George Riedel
Blairstown
Summary
Dedicated and experienced professional umpire with a proven track record of upholding the integrity of the game at amateur, and professional levels. Possesses extensive knowledge of game rules and regulations, coupled with exceptional decision-making skills in high-pressure environments. Adept at fostering a fair and respectful playing atmosphere through clear communication and consistent enforcement of rules. Renowned for strong situational awareness, physical stamina, and the ability to manage conflicts effectively. Passionate about ensuring a positive experience for players, coaches, and fans while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and sportsmanship.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Talent Advisor - Medical Affairs Recruiter
The Carolan Group
06.2022 - Current
- Successfully recruited and placed highly qualified professionals within Medical Affairs space in the pharmaceutical industry, including Medical Science Liaisons, Medical Directors, and Medical Writers, by utilizing comprehensive sourcing strategies and candidate assessment techniques
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with hiring managers and key stakeholders to understand their hiring needs, align recruitment strategies, and ensure a smooth and efficient hiring process
- Implemented innovative and targeted sourcing methods, such as leveraging industry networks, attending conferences, and utilizing online platforms, to proactively identify and attract top talent in the Medical Affairs field
- Conducted thorough candidate screenings and assessments, including evaluating qualifications, skills, and cultural fit, to present the most qualified candidates to hiring managers and facilitate informed hiring decisions
Land Surveyor
Lakeland Surveying
10.2020 - 06.2022
- Conducted land surveys using advanced surveying equipment and technologies to accurately determine property boundaries, topographic features, and the location of existing infrastructure
- Prepared and reviewed survey data, maps, and legal documents, ensuring compliance with land surveying standards, local regulations, and client requirements
- Collaborated with project managers, engineers, and architects to provide accurate survey information for the planning and design of construction projects, subdivisions, and land development initiatives
- Performed field calculations and data analysis to generate precise measurements and coordinates, employing techniques such as GPS, total stations, and digital mapping software
Medical Affairs Recruiter
The Carolan Group
12.2015 - 10.2020
- Successfully recruited and placed highly qualified professionals within Medical Affairs teams in the pharmaceutical industry, including Medical Science Liaisons, Medical Directors, and Medical Writers, by utilizing comprehensive sourcing strategies and candidate assessment techniques
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with hiring managers and key stakeholders to understand their hiring needs, align recruitment strategies, and ensure a smooth and efficient hiring process
- Implemented innovative and targeted sourcing methods, such as leveraging industry networks, attending conferences, and utilizing online platforms, to proactively identify and attract top talent in the Medical Affairs field
Staffing Specialist
Atlas
02.2015 - 11.2015
- Conducted end-to-end recruitment processes for life sciences positions, including pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device roles, sourcing, screening, and selecting highly qualified candidates while adhering to industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with hiring managers and key stakeholders within the life sciences industry, effectively understanding their talent needs and aligning recruitment strategies to attract top-tier professionals with specialized skills and knowledge
- Utilized a variety of sourcing techniques, such as direct sourcing, networking, job boards, and professional associations, to identify and engage with passive candidates in the life sciences space, ensuring access to a diverse pool of talent
- Demonstrated expertise in evaluating candidates' technical competencies, industry experience, and cultural fit, utilizing behavioral-based interviews and assessment tools specific to the life sciences sector, resulting in the successful placement of candidates who meet both technical and organizational requirements
Professional Umpire
Minor League Baseball
06.2012 - 12.2014
- Officiated minor league baseball games as a professional umpire, enforcing the rules and ensuring fair play while maintaining a high level of professionalism and integrity on and off the field
- Demonstrated a comprehensive understanding of the rule book and consistently made accurate and timely decisions during fast-paced game situations, maintaining control and impartiality throughout the game
- Effectively communicated with players, coaches, and fellow umpires, resolving conflicts and maintaining a positive and respectful atmosphere during games, fostering a fair and competitive environment
- Developed a strong knowledge of minor league baseball regulations, including specific league rules and guidelines, to ensure consistent application and interpretation of the rules during games
- Adapted to various game situations and handled pressure with composure, making decisive calls and managing game ebb and flow to contribute to an exciting and smooth game experience for players, coaches, and spectators
- Continuously honed umpiring skills through ongoing training, evaluations, and feedback sessions, striving for professional growth and advancement within the umpiring profession
Education
Top of Class -
The Umpire School
Vero Beach01-2012
Skills
- Rules Enforcement: Expert knowledge of game rules and regulations across multiple leagues and levels of play; consistent and impartial decision-making
- Game Management: Skilled in maintaining order, handling conflicts, and ensuring a safe and fair playing environment
- Conflict Resolution: Trained in handling disputes and disagreements diplomatically while upholding professionalism
- Teamwork: Collaborative approach to working with officiating crews to ensure consistent calls and smooth gameplay
Timeline
Talent Advisor - Medical Affairs Recruiter
The Carolan Group
06.2022 - Current
Land Surveyor
Lakeland Surveying
10.2020 - 06.2022
Medical Affairs Recruiter
The Carolan Group
12.2015 - 10.2020
Staffing Specialist
Atlas
02.2015 - 11.2015
Professional Umpire
Minor League Baseball
06.2012 - 12.2014
Top of Class -
The Umpire School
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