Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Certification
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Colin Ogden

Sparks,Nevada

Summary

Dynamic and composed Baseball Umpire at Sparks Centennial, recognized for exceptional decision-making and stress tolerance in high-pressure situations. Demonstrated strong sportsmanship and game management skills while ensuring player safety and enforcing regulations. Actively contributed to event success as a Volunteer with Altruistic American, showcasing organizational abilities and commitment to community engagement.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Baseball Umpire

Sparks Centennial
03.2025 - Current
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Stayed composed and professional in high-pressure and emotionally-charged situations with coaches, players, and fans.
  • Fielded questions from athletes and coaches regarding specific scenarios and calls.
  • Maintained safety of players and fans in different situations.
  • Ensured player safety by monitoring equipment usage and field conditions before and during matches.
  • Communicated effectively with scorekeepers to ensure accurate record-keeping of game events.
  • Collaborated with fellow umpire team members to ensure accurate decision-making during games.
  • Conducted pre-game meetings with team captains to review ground rules, clarify expectations, and address any concerns.
  • Kept games on schedule by starting promptly and making correct calls.
  • Developed strong knowledge of baseball rules and regulations, resulting in confident decision-making on the field.



Volunteer Manager

Altruistic American
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Aided the event managers in running multiple events with up to 5000 people
  • Support events from setup to tear down

Education

Junior -

AACT
Reno, NV
06-2026

Skills

  • Decision-making skills
  • Sportsmanship
  • Judgment calls
  • Stress tolerance
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Physical fitness
  • Athletic ability
  • Basic mathematics
  • Welding

Awards

December 2024- Received the "Altruistic American Award" in recognition of volunteer efforts and support. 

Certification

  • Mig Welding (GMAW)-(5g pipe, 4g plate, 3f pipe, 3f plate) - 10-29-2024
  • Flux Core Welding (FCAW-G)-(Unlimited, 2g pipe, 3g plate, 3f pipe, 3f plate) - 10-29-2024

Timeline

Baseball Umpire

Sparks Centennial
03.2025 - Current

Volunteer Manager

Altruistic American
08.2023 - Current

Junior -

AACT