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Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Coach & Local League Board Member
Little League International
- Present 9 years 2 months
Dedicated Volunteer to Local League starting out as a Coach to running the Tee Ball Division to League President in a short period of time. Has served the following volunteer positions:
•Coach
•All Star Coach
•Division Player Agent
•League Vice President
•League President
•Assistant District Administrator
•District Administrator
•Trustee
•Director of Marketing -
League President, Brick Little League
Little League International
- 4 years
Responsible for presiding over League Board of Directors Meetings and assumes full operation duties of local league including player registration, corporate sponsorships, baseball operations, field & grounds, snack stand and umpires.
Financial Enhancements:
•Created new revenue streams for merchandise and special event fundraising, $7,000 in incremental revenue for 2022 Season
•Restored Player Registration, Snack Stand and Corporate Sponsorship Revenue back to pre-covid numbers…Responsible for presiding over League Board of Directors Meetings and assumes full operation duties of local league including player registration, corporate sponsorships, baseball operations, field & grounds, snack stand and umpires.
Financial Enhancements:
•Created new revenue streams for merchandise and special event fundraising, $7,000 in incremental revenue for 2022 Season
•Restored Player Registration, Snack Stand and Corporate Sponsorship Revenue back to pre-covid numbers, 2021 Season
•Grew Organization Annual Revenue by 44% during 4 Year Presidency ($206,231 per year in 2021 to $298,841 in 2024)
Major Contributions:
•Grew Player Registration to Largest League in NJ District 18, 2023 Season
•Launched and Managed Multi Media Advertising, Social Media Campaign and News Outlet Press Release Program that led to increased membership engagement and local community involvement
•Complex Site Host for 2022 NJ Section 3 10-Year-Old Championship Tournament
•Launched Online Live Streaming of Games via 3rd Party Partnership, 2023 Season
•Oversaw Indoor Training Facility Renovation with Procurement and Installation of new Turf and Netting
•Complex Site Host for 2024 NJ Section 3 Senior League Championship Tournament
•Created and launched Girls Softball Program in last month of Presidency, beginning in the 2025 Season
All Star Tournament Accomplishments:
•2021 NJ District 18 Champions, Intermediate 50/70 Baseball Division
•2021 NJ Section 3 Champions, Intermediate 50/70 Baseball Division
•2021 NJ State Champions, Intermediate 50/70 Baseball Division
•2021 NJ District 18 Champions, Junior Baseball League
•2022 NJ District 18 Champions, Senior Baseball League
•2022 NJ Section 3 Champions, Senior Baseball League
•2022 NJ District 18 Champions, 10-Year-Old Baseball Division
•2023 NJ District 18 Champions, Senior Baseball League
•2023 NJ District 18 Champions, 11-Year-Old Baseball Division
League Volunteer Wall of Fame, Inducted 2024 -
Assistant District Administrator, NJ 18
Little League International
- 5 months
Assumed Role of ADA, Baseball during 2024 District Tournaments, while District Administrator-Elect
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District Administrator, NJ 18
Little League International
- Present 1 year 8 months
Elected by the Little League NJ District 18 Local League Presidents to serve the operational needs of the District and to act as a liaison between the 9 Local Little Leagues in Ocean County, NJ and Little League International & Little League East Region Office.
Main Responsibility is to run the District Tournaments and any Section or State Tournaments being hosted by Local League within the District.
Responsible for providing Leadership to District Staff, Umpires and League…Elected by the Little League NJ District 18 Local League Presidents to serve the operational needs of the District and to act as a liaison between the 9 Local Little Leagues in Ocean County, NJ and Little League International & Little League East Region Office.
Main Responsibility is to run the District Tournaments and any Section or State Tournaments being hosted by Local League within the District.
Responsible for providing Leadership to District Staff, Umpires and League Presidents within Little League NJ District 18 Baseball & Softball Leagues:
•Barnegat
•Beachwood Pine Beach
•Berkeley
•Brick
•Jackson Holbrook
•Lacey
•Manchester
•Toms River
•Toms River East
Major Contributions
•Completed League Merger between Jackson and Holbrook, creating Jackson Holbrook Little League, 2025 Season
•2025 East Region Appearances in Bristol, CT for LLB (Jackson Holbrook) and LLS (Toms River)
•4 NJ State Championships, 2025 All Star Tournament Season
All Star Tournament Accomplishments:
•2025 NJ Section 3 Champions, Little League Baseball Division (Jackson Holbrook)
•2025 NJ State Champions, Little League Baseball Division (Jackson Holbrook)
•2025 NJ Section 3 Champions, Little League Softball Division (Toms River)
•2025 NJ State Champions, Little League Softball Division (Toms River)
•2025 NJ Section 3 Champions, 11-Year-Old Baseball Division (Jackson Holbrook)
•2025 NJ State Champions, 11-Year-Old Baseball Division (Jackson Holbrook)
•2025 NJ Section 3 Champions, Senior League Baseball Division (Barnegat)
•2025 NJ Section 3 Champions, Junior League Baseball (Toms River)
•2025 NJ Section 3 Champions, Senior League Softball (Toms River)
•2025 NJ State Champions, 11-Year-Old Softball Division (Toms River)
•2025 NJ Section 3 Champions, 8-Year Old Baseball (Brick)
Honors & Awards
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Unsung Hero Award
Gannett
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1st Place, Most Creative Recruitment/Miscellaneous Display Ad
NJPA
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Individual Excellence Award
Gannett
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