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Phillip Howard

Brooklyn Park,MN

Summary

With a proven track record at Minneapolis Officials Association, I excel in high-pressure decision-making and leadership, ensuring fair play and safety across various sports. My continuous learning mindset and strong communication skills have significantly contributed to team efficiency and integrity, embodying professionalism in every role undertaken.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Referee

Minneapolis Officials Association
01.2014 - Current
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Utilized strong decision-making skills under pressure, contributing to the overall quality of each competition.
  • Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Kept track of time and scores during games
  • Stayed physically fit to keep up with pace of games.
  • Enforced rules and regulations during games to facilitate safe and fair play.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of sport-specific rules by accurately interpreting situations that arose during matches.
  • Coordinated with other referees to execute smooth and consistent games.
  • Collaborated with other referees to ensure consistent application of rules across all games.
  • Supported fair competition by remaining impartial in decision-making processes.
  • Made impartial and fair decisions to maintain trust and respect of players, coaches and fans.
  • Communicated with fans, coaches, players, and other umpires.
  • Monitored players to identify any rule violations and issue appropriate penalties.
  • Maintained professional relationships with coaches, players, and spectators to uphold a positive environment.
  • Upheld high ethical standards while officiating games, contributing to the overall integrity of the sport.
  • Listened to player feedback and communicated with team captains to accurately resolve disputes.
  • Managed conflicts between players or coaches professionally, maintaining a respectful atmosphere throughout games.
  • Actively participated in pre-game meetings with coaches, captains, and fellow officials to review rules and address concerns.
  • Enhanced game fairness by enforcing rules and regulations during various sports events.
  • Assisted in the development of newer referees by serving as a mentor, providing guidance on best practices for officiating.
  • Promoted player safety by monitoring games for potential hazards and injuries.
  • Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
  • Reduced disputes by making accurate and timely calls on plays and penalties.
  • Inspected sporting equipment for compliance with safety and event regulations.
  • Increased game efficiency through diligent timekeeping and scorekeeping duties.
  • Contributed to event organization by assisting with setup, breakdown, and equipment management.
  • Improved game flow by effectively communicating decisions to both teams and coaching staff.
  • Maintained detailed records of game results, incidents, warnings issued during matches for future reference.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on rule changes and officiating techniques.
  • Ensured player compliance with league guidelines through effective communication of expectations before each match or season start date.
  • Provided constructive feedback to athletes when necessary for better understanding of rulings and improved performance on the field.
  • Maintained game play by managing player substitutions, fouls and timeouts.
  • Trained and evaluated new referees to impart understanding of rules, regulations and standards.
  • Ensured fair play and adherence to game rules, enhancing integrity of sport.
  • Customized training and preparation routines to meet demands of different sports and levels of play.
  • Achieved recognition for exceptional refereeing skills in high-stakes matches.
  • Strengthened team collaboration, leading pre-game meetings to clarify rules and expectations.
  • Enhanced spectator experience by ensuring games ran smoothly and within allotted timeframes.
  • Bolstered reputation of officiating body, maintaining professionalism in all interactions.
  • Elevated standard of officiating within league, collaborating with other referees to share best practices.
  • Supported physical and emotional well-being of players, reacting promptly to incidents and potential injuries.
  • Fostered positive and respectful atmosphere among players and coaches, addressing and resolving conflicts swiftly.
  • Used video replay equipment to review controversial plays.
  • Examined game tapes to assess and provide feedback on performance of officials.
  • Assisted in developing new and updated rules and regulations to increase game performance and challenges.

Security Guard

Priomh Security Minnesota
09.2010 - 08.2013
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
  • Enhanced overall security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring premises.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Ensured proper functioning of security equipment, performing routine checks and maintenance tasks.
  • Deescalated potentially volatile situations through effective conflict resolution techniques, protecting property and individuals from harm.
  • Assisted in training new security personnel, sharing best practices and ensuring consistency in performance across the team.
  • Monitored CCTV systems to quickly identify and respond to potential security breaches, enhancing overall safety.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.

Prep Cook

Augustana Care
06.2007 - 12.2010
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
  • Reduced food waste by properly storing ingredients and monitoring expiration dates.
  • Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
  • Stocked inventory efficiently, enabling seamless transition between meal services.
  • Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
  • Provided support during peak business hours, ensuring smooth service flow while maintaining high-quality output.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by paying close attention to dietary restrictions and special requests.
  • Supported team to meet strict health and safety standards, resulting in zero violations during tenure.
  • Strengthened supplier relations by accurately tracking and reporting ingredient usage patterns.
  • Fostered positive team atmosphere, aiding in training of new kitchen staff.

Security Officer

MPI Security
03.2004 - 04.2007
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.

Assembly Line Worker

Ford Moter Company
08.1994 - 02.2004
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.

Education

Associate Of Business Management - March

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
08.1992

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Leadership qualities
  • Professionalism and integrity
  • Decision-making skills
  • Physical fitness
  • Quick reaction time
  • Good judgement
  • Reasoning
  • Adaptability to situations
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Safety requirements
  • Stress tolerance
  • Team supervision
  • Good eyesight

Timeline

Referee

Minneapolis Officials Association
01.2014 - Current

Security Guard

Priomh Security Minnesota
09.2010 - 08.2013

Prep Cook

Augustana Care
06.2007 - 12.2010

Security Officer

MPI Security
03.2004 - 04.2007

Assembly Line Worker

Ford Moter Company
08.1994 - 02.2004

Associate Of Business Management - March

Temple University

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