Ethan Sitzman
St. Louis,MO
Summary
Dedicated and faith-driven professional with a strong background in athletics, facilities management, and coaching. Exceptional relationship skills and talent for building meaningful relationships while upholding strong values and a solid work ethic. Possesses hands-on leadership experience and a willingness to learn, always approaching new challenges with enthusiasm. Demonstrates a proven track record of achieving optimal results through a coachable mindset and the ability to quickly grasp new concepts.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Groundskeeper/Maintenance
Saint Louis University
08.2024 - Current
- Lead and supervised a three-person maintenance team responsible for athletic facilities maintenance, ensuring consistent high-quality playing surfaces for student-athletes
- Operate and maintain diverse heavy machinery fleet including skid loaders, tractors, and specialized turf equipment, demonstrating expertise with Reelmaster precision mowers and zero-turn equipment
- Execute comprehensive grounds maintenance duties while adhering to strict safety protocols and maintenance schedules
- Implement and maintain irrigation systems and drainage solutions, ensuring proper water distribution and preventing soil erosion
Student Athlete-Baseball, Team Captain
Saint Louis University
08.2022 - Current
- Serve as team captain for three consecutive years, leading daily practices and acting as primary liaison between coaching staff and players
- Coordinate team study sessions and mentor underclassmen student-athletes in academic-athletic balance
- Represent SLU Baseball at university functions and community service events, developing strong leadership and public speaking skills
- Demonstrate effective game management and strategic decision-making abilities as a leader in the Atlantic 10 Conference
Baseball Coach
D-Bat
08.2024 - Current
- Provide comprehensive training in batting mechanics and fielding techniques while maintaining structured learning environment for players of varying skill levels
- Led focused six-week fielding clinic for five athletes, delivering personalized attention and detailed progress tracking
- Implement varied management techniques to optimize player engagement and skill development, adapting coaching methods to match individual learning styles
Golf Service Attendant
Rolling Hills Country Club
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Supervised a team of three outside service staff members while managing daily golf cart operations, ensuring excellent customer service and maintaining a fleet of 60+ golf carts
- Delivered exceptional customer service by greeting members, managing tee-time flow, and providing course information to enhance the overall golf experience for 100+ daily visitors
- Performed essential groundskeeping duties including ball mark repair, bunker maintenance, and course appearance upkeep while coordinating with maintenance team
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Business Management
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO05-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Business
Wabash Valley College
Mount Carmel, IL05.2022
Skills
- Groundskeeping & Facility Maintenance
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Team Leadership & Management
- Project & Organizational Management
- Public Speaking & Communication
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Athletic Performance & Coaching
- Strategic Decision Making
- Customer Service Excellence
- Operating mowers and tractors
- Basic carpentry
Certification
- Microsoft Certified- Saint Louis University, 2022
Timeline
Groundskeeper/Maintenance
Saint Louis University
08.2024 - Current
Baseball Coach
D-Bat
08.2024 - Current
Student Athlete-Baseball, Team Captain
Saint Louis University
08.2022 - Current
Golf Service Attendant
Rolling Hills Country Club
06.2018 - 08.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Business
Wabash Valley College
- Microsoft Certified- Saint Louis University, 2022
Bachelor's Degree - Business Management
Saint Louis University
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