Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Civil Service
References
Timeline
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Justin Payer

Vermillion,SD

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Intern

Pro Links Sports
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted full time Operations Staff leading up to and through the Sanford International Champions Tour PGA Tournament.
  • Developed skills associated with professional sporting events like event planning and on course distribution.
  • Facilitated the arrival and departure of Expo Vendors for the duration of the tournament.

Grounds Crew

Fox Run Golf Course
05.2022 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced course spaces by performing routine maintenance tasks, such as mowing, trimming, and edging.
  • Experience in customer service and communicating with members when asking about course and facilities.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively coordinating with team members and supervisors.

Maintenance Worker

City of Yankton
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Worked as a team to maintain conditions of parks throughout the City of Yankton.
  • Gained insight on what it takes to plan and set up events hosted by the city.
  • Assisted in maintaining outdoor areas such as landscaping and general upkeep efforts for an aesthetically pleasing environment.

Front Desk Assistant

Summit Activities Center
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced equipment efficiency with routine maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication.
  • Implemented new equipment check out system for members wanting to check out basketballs.
  • Filed paperwork related to gym membership along with providing customer service to guests.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology and Sports Management with an emphasis on Sports Management

University of South Dakota

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Time Management
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Attention to Detail

Civil Service

  • Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Plains, Yankton, South Dakota,

Volunteered for Halloween Party where I was responsible for hosting several different games for kids to participate in, Assisted students with homework and created a plan for them to get their homework done.


 ● South Dakota High School Playoffs, Vermillion, South Dakota 

Was responsible for taking tickets during championship game and also assisted guests with directions and information when needed.

References

Davis Trosin

Tournament Director of Sanford International

517.524.7755, dtrosin@prolinkssports.com


Wendy Johnson

Faculty Instructor for the Division of Kinesiology and Sports Management at the University of South Dakota. 

605.659.4771, Wendy.Johnson@usd.edu


Greg Bates

Head Superintendent for Fox Run Golf Course 

605.751.9231, greg.bates@joingreatlife.com

Timeline

Operations Intern

Pro Links Sports
07.2024 - 09.2024

Grounds Crew

Fox Run Golf Course
05.2022 - 07.2024

Maintenance Worker

City of Yankton
05.2021 - 08.2021

Front Desk Assistant

Summit Activities Center
09.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology and Sports Management with an emphasis on Sports Management

University of South Dakota
Justin Payer