CARSON RACE
CITY_US,CA
Summary
Director of Field Operations with strong leadership skills and proven track record in optimizing field strategies and operations. Demonstrates ability to drive significant improvements and foster team collaboration for achieving results. Skilled in logistics, project management, and resource allocation. Adaptable and reliable, with focus on meeting and exceeding organizational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager of Field Operations
Sacramento River Cats
Sacramento, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Manage all aspects of professional playing surface preparation and maintenance for both the Sacramento River Cats and the Athletics.
• Direct the daily operations of a crew of approximately 20 full-time and game-day employees, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to professional baseball standards.
• Coordinate mowing, fertilization, aeration, topdressing, irrigation system maintenance and repair, and preventative turf maintenance programs.
• Prepare and maintain pitching mounds, home plate areas, bullpens, warning tracks, infield skin, and outfield playing surfaces for Triple-A and Major League Baseball games.
• Operate and maintain specialized turf management equipment while assisting with long-term field improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate game-day field preparation, batting practice setup, postgame recovery, and special event coordination
Grounds Crew
Atlanta Braves
Atlanta, GA
04.2022 - Current
- Executed field preparation activities to ensure readiness for events under tight deadlines
- Managed field maintenance equipment
- Setup and Breakdown of concert Venues
- Assisted in maintaining the visitors bullpen to ensure readiness for games.
- Built and broke down home plate area to facilitate smooth game operations
Parking Valet
The Avalon
Alpharetta, GA
10.2022 - 04.2024
- Greet potential customers and communicate parking benefits
- Processed parking payments efficiently
- Provided assistance to customers with any possible questions that may be asked
Education
B.S - Sports Management
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw01-2024
Skills
- Operational efficiency
- Workforce planning
- Team building
- Negotiation
- Team supervision
- Customer Relations
- Communication
- Field Condition Assessment
- Situational Awareness
- Persuasion
- Crew Management
- Confidence
- Field management
Timeline
Manager of Field Operations
Sacramento River Cats
01.2026 - Current
Parking Valet
The Avalon
10.2022 - 04.2024
Grounds Crew
Atlanta Braves
04.2022 - Current
B.S - Sports Management
Kennesaw State University