Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Rachel Hill

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic Rugby Referee with proven expertise in gameplay management and policy reinforcement, honed at TRRA and MNRRS. Demonstrated ability to navigate high-stress situations, ensuring fair play and promoting sportsmanship. Achieved a 95% positive feedback rate from players and coaches for effective communication and decision-making skills. Skilled in public speaking and maintaining physical fitness to meet the demands of the game.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rugby Referee

TRRA
06.2022 - Current
  • Communicated with fans, coaches, players, and other umpires.
  • Inspected sporting equipment for compliance with safety and event regulations.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
  • Enforced rules and regulations during games to facilitate safe and fair play.
  • Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Stayed physically fit to keep up with pace of games.
  • Listened to player feedback and communicated with team captains to accurately resolve disputes.
  • Utilized varied hand signals to manage games.
  • Coordinated with other referees to execute smooth and consistent games.
  • Maintained game play by managing player substitutions, fouls and timeouts.
  • Kept track of time and scores during games
  • Controlled game flow to maintain safe and fair environment.
  • Reviewed and studied rulebooks to maintain current knowledge of updates and changes.

Rugby Referee

MNRRS
09.2018 - 05.2022
  • Communicated with fans, coaches, players, and other umpires.
  • Inspected sporting equipment for compliance with safety and event regulations.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
  • Enforced rules and regulations during games to facilitate safe and fair play.
  • Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Stayed physically fit to keep up with pace of games.
  • Listened to player feedback and communicated with team captains to accurately resolve disputes.

Skills

  • Good Judgement
  • Policy Reinforcement
  • Gameplay Management
  • Endurance
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Decision-making skills
  • Physical Fitness
  • Time Management
  • Volunteer Coordination
  • Public speaking abilities

Accomplishments

Center Ref for the U18 Girls Elite at Tropical 7s in 2022

Center Ref for the U18 Girls Open at Tropical 7s in 2024

Center Ref for the Premier Women's' at Midnight 7s 2022 and 2023

Center Ref for the Club Cup Women's Final at CCRA 7s

Center Ref for D1 Women's match vs the Canadian Classic Women

Center Ref for RRRC Women's Final

Center Ref for Women's Premier Third Place at Freetails 7s 2023

AR for PR 7s 2023

Referee with D1A competition

Referee in the RDO national pathway

Referee at the High Schools Boys Championship

Ref Manager for TRRA High School 7s Series




Certification

Level 100 Referee Course

Level 200 Referee Course

Timeline

Rugby Referee

TRRA
06.2022 - Current

Rugby Referee

MNRRS
09.2018 - 05.2022
Rachel Hill