Daniel Smith
Summary
Confident Student passionate about learning new skills. Ambitious and driven individual ready and willing to work hard and learn from professionals. Brings outstanding computer and communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Greenskeeper
Transit Valley Country Club
East Amherst, NY
07.2022 - Current
- Manage the course and outside areas.
- Assisted with the maintenance of golf course grounds, including mowing and edging grass, raking sand traps, and trimming shrubs.
- Maintained turf areas by applying fertilizers and herbicides according to established schedules.
- Operated a variety of powered equipment such as tractors, utility vehicles, aerators, sprayers and spreaders.
- Inspected greens for pests or diseases; reported any findings to supervisor.
- Repaired divots on fairways using seed mixtures as needed.
- Removed debris from golf course grounds; disposed of trash in designated area.
- Assisted in the preparation of tee boxes prior to tournaments or events.
- Provided support during tournaments or special events; set up flags, ropes.
- Raked bunkers after play; smoothed out surfaces with rake or shovel.
- Planted trees and shrubs around golf course per design specifications.
Umpire
Lou Gehrig Youth Baseball & Softball
East Amherst, NY
03.2018 - 08.2023
- Baseball Umpire
- Ensured compliance with all applicable rules and regulations pertaining to umpiring.
- Monitored game play to ensure fair and safe competition.
- Resolved disputes between teams and players in an impartial manner.
- Called balls, strikes, outs, and other plays as necessary during games.
- Assisted coaches in the interpretation of rules and regulations.
- Inspected playing fields prior to games for safety hazards or irregularities.
- Maintained a professional demeanor at all times while working on the field.
- Communicated with team managers regarding any changes or updates in rules or regulations.
- Verified that all equipment was in good condition before games began.
- Observed players' conduct throughout each game, issuing warnings when necessary.
- Collaborated with other umpires during tournaments to ensure accuracy of calls.
- Managed behavior of players, coaches and crowd to facilitate gameplay.
Education
High School Diploma -
Williamsville North High School
Buffalo, NY06.2024
Skills
- Customer Service
- Grounds Maintenance
- Analytical Thinking
- Team Leader
- Problem-Solving
- Creative Thinking
- Relationship Building
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Attention to Detail
- Safety Awareness
- Conflict Resolution
Volunteering Activities
- Amherst Youth Hockey Goalie Clinic - Volunteer Helper, 09,10,11
- AYH Learn to Play - Volunteer Helper, 10
- 11 Day Powerplay - Volunteer and Player, 09,10,11
- JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge - Running Participant, 09
- Umpire Training - Mentor and Trainer, 09,10,11,12
- Coordinate Youth Baseball Tournaments - Volunteer/Coordinator, 11,12
- Fundraising for Teddy Bear Toss - Volunteer, 11,12
- Barbeque Chicken Fundraiser - Volunteer, 10
- Fundraising Lacrosse Boosters - Volunteer, 10,11,12
- PTSA, 12
Honors And Awards
- Captain of Amherst Travel Hockey Team - Captain, 09,10,11
- ECIC Honorable Mention - Defense, 11
- Honor Roll, 09,10,11,12
- AP Scholar, 11,12
Non School Activities
- Travel Ice Hockey - Player - Defenseman - Team Captain, 09,10,11
- Travel Ice Hockey - Player - Defenseman, 12
School Activities
- Var. Ice Hockey - Player - Defenseman, 10,11,12
- Boy's JV Lacrosse - Player - Midfield, 10
- Boy's Var. Lacrosse - Player - Defensive Midfield, 11
- District-wide Unified Coed Volleyball, 12
- Band Member - Saxophone Player, 09,10
Hobbies and Interests
- Sports
- Music
Timeline
Assistant Greenskeeper
Transit Valley Country Club
07.2022 - Current
Umpire
Lou Gehrig Youth Baseball & Softball
03.2018 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Williamsville North High School
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