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Craig Thomas

Biloxi,MS

Summary

Driven Clubhouse Manager with a track record of enhancing team efficiency and clubhouse standards. Fostering seamless communication, exceeding health code regulations, and have open commination with all front office staff as well as my bosses at the MLB level and at our spring training facility . I Demonstrates a team-oriented attitude and sound judgment, ensuring all player and staff needs are met with respect and reliability. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Clubhouse Manager

Milwaukee Brewers (Biloxi Shuckers)
02.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a safe, secure clubhouse environment in compliance with all applicable regulations and best practices for risk management.
  • Managed financial aspects of the clubhouse, including budgeting, forecasting, and inventory
  • Laundry
  • communication between myself and my boss in Arizona and Milwaukee with open communication
  • made sure all players have everything they need and made Biloxi the best suited clubhouse for our players and coach's and development
  • load and unload bus for departure and arrival
  • assist the visiting clubhouse manager as needed as well

Assistant Clubhouse Manager

Atlanta Braves
02.2021 - 11.2023

spent these years in Rome or Gwinnett helping were was needed

Covid

No Season
02.2020 - 01.2021

Visiting Clubhouse Manager

Gwinnett Stripers
02.2018 - 02.2020

load and unloaded team bus


did laundry


set up clubhouse


made sure all player and staff needs were met while visiting our stadium


ran errands if needed


Clubhouse Manager

Rome Braves
03.2017 - 10.2017

load and unload the team bus


made sure the team incoming had all needs


ensured the clubhouse was up to standard for the codes set by the team and MILB (MLB)


made sure all players and staff needs were met and nothing was needed by them.


did laundry and also cooked food and ran errands if needed

Clubhouse Manager

Hartford Yardgoats (affiliate of the Rockies )
02.2016 - 10.2016
  • Ensured seamless communication between departments by holding regular meetings with team leaders to discuss goals and progress updates.
  • Maintained a safe, secure clubhouse environment in compliance with all applicable regulations and best practices for risk management.
  • Improved employee retention through effective hiring, training, and performance evaluation practices.
  • Managed financial aspects of the clubhouse, including budgeting, forecasting, and expense tracking and inventory
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable contracts for goods and services required at the clubhouse.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and safety within the clubhouse facilities, exceeding health code regulations.

Assistant Clubhouse Manager

Atlanta Braves
05.2010 - 02.2015

was in charge of making sure the locker room was set up and ready at turner field for game day. also was in charge of batboys and the schedule they stayed on and made sure the tasks were completed. also made sure that the players, coaches never needed anything and helped the other clubhouse managers and head clubhouse manager stay ahead of all tasks

Assistant Clubhouse Intern

Atlanta Braves
04.2006 - 05.2010

Assisted the home clubhouse manager in game day set up, was in charge of batboy schedule and also made sure they stayed on task for daily game day routines. i helped with laundry and also the rubbing of baseballs for the game.

Bat Boy

Atlanta Braves
04.2002 - 10.2005
  • Execute diligently assigned duties, including field preparation for pre-game warm-ups, set-up dugouts with water, etc., assist with laundry and clubhouse cleaning and organization.
  • Assign and oversee junior bat boys/girls in the completion of assigning tasks.
  • Act as a positive representative for the team with fans and honorary bay boys/girls.
  • Employ time management, problem solving and strategic thinking in order to achieve efficient results without sacrificing quality.
  • Strive to demonstrate a high level of respect for opponents, officials and facilities.
  • Accept coaching, constructive criticism and recognition with humility and composure.
  • Consistently supported teammates'' needs, fostering an inclusive atmosphere within the team dynamic.
  • Ensured smooth gameplay by rapidly retrieving stray balls during live-action events, maintaining game flow without interruption.

Education

Bachelor of Administrative Studies, United States - Buisness Management

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
03.2012

Sports Management

LaGrange College
La Grange, GA
04.2008

High School Diploma -

North Forsyth High School
Cumming, GA
05.2005

Skills

  • Cooperative
  • Team-oriented attitude
  • Sound judgment

  • Sports enthusiast
  • Respectful communicator
  • Responsible and reliable

Timeline

Clubhouse Manager

Milwaukee Brewers (Biloxi Shuckers)
02.2024 - Current

Assistant Clubhouse Manager

Atlanta Braves
02.2021 - 11.2023

Covid

No Season
02.2020 - 01.2021

Visiting Clubhouse Manager

Gwinnett Stripers
02.2018 - 02.2020

Clubhouse Manager

Rome Braves
03.2017 - 10.2017

Clubhouse Manager

Hartford Yardgoats (affiliate of the Rockies )
02.2016 - 10.2016

Assistant Clubhouse Manager

Atlanta Braves
05.2010 - 02.2015

Assistant Clubhouse Intern

Atlanta Braves
04.2006 - 05.2010

Bat Boy

Atlanta Braves
04.2002 - 10.2005

Bachelor of Administrative Studies, United States - Buisness Management

University of Georgia

Sports Management

LaGrange College

High School Diploma -

North Forsyth High School
Craig Thomas