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EMILY VILLAGRAN

Cedar Hill,TX

Summary

Aspiring professional with a growing expertise in data analysis and performance tracking. Experienced in working autonomously on projects while seeking guidance on more complex tasks. Passionate about contributing to innovative projects and eager to continue learning from industry leaders. Known for maintaining a positive, can-do attitude and bringing energy and professionalism to my work, all while ensuring accuracy and timely completion of tasks. Open to relocation for the right opportunity.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

VAR Replay Operator

Sportec Solutions, AG
01.2024 - Current
  • Operate and manage live video replay systems remotely to assist VAR (Video Assistant Referee) decisions, providing prompt and precise review of match incidents during professional soccer matches, specifically for Major League Soccer and international tournaments being the Leagues Cup and the US Open Cup.
  • Awarded “2024 Replay Operator of the Year” by the PRO Referee Organization for outstanding performance, professionalism, and accuracy in video review operations during the MLS regular and play-off season.
  • Presented to and conducted a live demonstration for FIFA officials and MLS stakeholders on emerging officiating technologies, including Advanced Goal Line Technology, Semi-Automated Offside Technology, and the Virtual Offside Line to exhibit the system’s ability to enhance decision-making speed, accuracy, and overall league experience for players, fans, and partners.
  • Selected to travel to Columbus, Ohio for the 2024 MLS All-Star match where I managed live replay operations and assisted media technicians with the setup and breakdown of broadcasting equipment.

Post-match Data Observer

Sportec Solutions, AG
07.2024 - Current
  • Document complete and accurate records of all VAR reviews during live play, including incident kinds, precise timestamps, and review lengths; then coordinate with match officials after the event to check and verify data.
  • Utilized Sport BrAIn to organize and maintain comprehensive data records, efficiently tracking match events such as goals, substitutions, red-card offenses, fouls, and player performance metrics.
  • Utilized Deltatre’s Magma Football UI software, video analysis tools, and spreadsheets to efficiently record, analyze, and present match data and performance metrics to Major League Soccer and its teams.

Stock Associate

Tommy Bahama
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Met and exceeded the expectations of back-of-house operations and appearance, setting new standards recognized by the district manager.
  • Developed and trained initiatives for four new recruits to perform and execute in-store shipping and handling of e-commerce purchases.
  • Administratively supported the site through daily scheduling of out-going express shipments as well as incoming parcels.
  • Lead the processing and shipping of merchandise and during the site’s permanent closing.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science - Psychology

University of Texas
Arlington, TX

Skills

  • B2 Spanish
  • Research methods
  • Equipment calibration
  • Microsoft proficient
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • High-pressure environments
  • Communications and presentation
  • Experience in SPSS, JASP, and PowerBI

Timeline

Post-match Data Observer

Sportec Solutions, AG
07.2024 - Current

VAR Replay Operator

Sportec Solutions, AG
01.2024 - Current

Stock Associate

Tommy Bahama
11.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science - Psychology

University of Texas