Patrick Leslie
Smithfield
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at the U.S. Soccer Federation Referee Program and Cypress Creek Golfers' Club. Excelled in mediating disputes and enhancing player safety, demonstrating exceptional teamwork, communication, and a dedicated work ethic. Skilled in utilizing computer applications and landscaping tools, significantly improving operational efficiencies and participant satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Soccer Referee
U.S. Soccer Federation Referee Program
02.2017 - Current
- Managed conflicts effectively and efficiently by mediating disputes between players, coaches, and spectators when necessary.
- Promoted fair play and sportsmanship by consistently applying game rules and officiating with integrity.
- Strengthened teamwork abilities by collaborating closely with assistant referees to make accurate offside calls or identify foul play incidents outside my line of sight.
- Developed strong communication skills through regular interaction with players, coaches, assistant referees, fourth officials, and assessors during games.
- Enhanced player safety by enforcing soccer rules, maintaining control of games, and addressing misconduct on the field.
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Cypress Creek Golfers' Club
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with other groundskeepers to maintain consistently high standards across all areas of the golf course property.
- Maintained optimal course conditions for golfers through regular mowing, edging, and trimming of greens, tees, and fairways.
- Repaired ground structures regularly, sticking to schedules, and meeting facility needs.
- Upheld safety standards within the workplace through proper training, equipment use, and adherence to protocols.
- Increased golfer satisfaction by responding promptly to feedback regarding course conditions or specific concerns.
- Improved overall course aesthetics with careful pruning, shaping, and removal of trees and shrubs as needed.
- Contributed to a sustainable golf environment with efficient water management practices such as irrigation scheduling and system maintenance.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science; Aviation Management
Averett University
Danville05-2027
High School Diploma -
Smithfield High School
Smithfield, VA06-2023
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Respectfulness
- Dedicated work ethic
- Adaptability and dependability
- Computer skills
- Detail-oriented
Accomplishments
- 2023 Virginia Wind Challenge Engineering Competition State Champions
- 2023 National Wind Challenge Engineering Competitors (Boulder, Colorado)
- 2022 Virginia Wind Challenge Engineering Competition State Finalists
- 2022 National Wind Challenge Engineering Competition Innovation Award (San Antonio, Texas)
- 2020-2021 Virginia High School League Class 4A Men's Soccer State Champions
- 2020-2021 Elite Clubs National League Men's Soccer National Finalists (San Diego, California)
Certification
- Certified United States Soccer Federation Referee
- Certified Manufacturing Specialist
Timeline
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Cypress Creek Golfers' Club
06.2021 - 08.2022
Soccer Referee
U.S. Soccer Federation Referee Program
02.2017 - Current
- Certified United States Soccer Federation Referee
- Certified Manufacturing Specialist
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science; Aviation Management
Averett University
High School Diploma -
Smithfield High School
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