Justin Payer
Sioux Falls,SD
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
PJ Boatwright Intern
South Dakota Golf Association
05.2025 - Current
- Championship Administration Assistant - Helped facilitate the SDGA's Championship events by doing administrative tasks in Golf Genius as well as working on operations.
- Junior Tour Tournament Administration - Coordinated and ran 24 Junior Tour events and the Junior Tour Cup by using the Golf Genius software as well as the on site setup.
- Assisted full time staff with the elevated Junior Tour Events and some experience in Course Rating.
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 as well as professional communication when in contact with vendors, guests, and volunteers.
- Facilitated the successful arrival and departure of 10 Expo Vendors for the duration of the tournament.
Grounds Crew
Fox Run Golf Course
05.2022 - 07.2024
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively coordinating with team members and supervisors.
- Maintained equipment in optimal condition by performing regular cleaning and maintenance tasks.
- Promoted teamwork among crew members through clear communication and cooperation during project execution.
Maintenance Worker
City of Yankton
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Assisted in maintaining outdoor areas such as landscaping and general upkeep efforts for an aesthetically pleasing environment.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology And Sports Management
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SDSkills
- Above average knowledge of the Rules of Golf
- Proficiency in Golf Genius Software
- Experience in Professional and Amateur Golf Events
- Collaborating with Full Time staff and Interns
Civil Service
South Dakota High School Playoffs, Vermillion, South Dakota, November 2023
Was responsible for taking tickets during championship game and also assisted guests with directions and information when needed.
Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Plains, Yankton, South Dakota, October 2022
Volunteered for Halloween Party where I was responsible for hosting several different games for kids to participate in along with assisting students with homework.
References
Tom Jansa
Executive Director/CEO of the South Dakota Golf Association
605.376.2148, tom@sdga.org
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
Timeline
PJ Boatwright Intern
South Dakota Golf Association
05.2025 - Current
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
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology And Sports Management
University of South Dakota
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