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Parker Veneklasen

Oakland,CA

Summary

Dynamic grassroots referee with California Magic Soccer Club, recognized for upholding sports integrity and promoting respectful communication. Leveraged strong decision-making and conflict resolution skills to enhance player safety and streamline match processes. Demonstrated physical fitness and teamwork, effectively training new referees and fostering a positive sportsmanship environment.

Developed critical decision-making and conflict resolution skills in high-energy sports environment. Demonstrated ability to maintain fairness and impartiality under pressure, ensuring smooth conduct of events. Looking to transition these skills into new, dynamic role.

Personable and decisive individual with strong communication and conflict resolution abilities. Knowledge of game rules and regulations, coupled with skills in judgment and impartiality, make valuable asset. Committed to ensuring fair play and maintaining integrity of game.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Grassroots Referee

California Magic Soccer Club
11.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow referees to ensure consistent application of rules throughout the duration of each match.
  • Maintained accurate records of match events, such as goals scored, substitutions made, and disciplinary actions taken.
  • Managed time efficiently during matches, ensuring adherence to designated start times, breaks, and stoppages in play.
  • Upheld the integrity of soccer as a sport by consistently applying ethical principles within all aspects of officiating duties.
  • Enhanced player safety by consistently monitoring on-field activities and addressing rule violations promptly.
  • Promoted a respectful atmosphere with clear communication of expectations for behavior among all participants.
  • Streamlined match processes by working closely with league administrators to ensure efficient scheduling and coordination of games.
  • Assisted in training new grassroots referees by sharing knowledge gained from experience and ongoing education efforts.
  • Demonstrated physical fitness to keep up with fast-paced action on the field while maintaining focus on the game at hand.
  • Supported positive sportsmanship by effectively communicating with players, coaches, and team officials during matches.
  • Resolved conflicts diplomatically between players or teams when disputes arose over rulings or other matters.

Education

Redwood Day Middle School
Oakland, CA
06-2025

Skills

  • Respectfulness
  • Mental toughness
  • Fair judgment
  • Physical fitness
  • Emotional control
  • Assertiveness
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Time management
  • Decision-making skills
  • Good judgement
  • Stress tolerance
  • Conflict resolution
  • Reasoning
  • Team supervision
  • Emergency response
  • Assessing performance
  • Lower body strength
  • Volunteer coordination
  • Sharp-eyed
  • Unbiased judgment

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 2 adult referees.
  • Documented and resolved disciplinary issues which led to resolution.
  • Assisted in event management for tournaments and competitions.

Certification

  • Certified Grassroots Referee, USSF - Est. November, 2024
  • Licensed Open-Water Scuba Diver - Est. August, 2024

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Grassroots Referee

California Magic Soccer Club
11.2024 - Current

Redwood Day Middle School

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