Jack Travers Email & Phone Number

Syracuse, New York, United States

- Support and targeted management of NYSGA Internship Program- Support the hiring and training process for NYSGA tournament operation interns (2-4 staff members annually)- Coordinate the admin of all competitions conducted by NYSGA and affiliated golf associations:- Build and update tournaments using the Golf Genius Software- Attend assigned NYSGA and affiliated golf association championships/qualifiers, either as the SIC or as the assistant to the Director, with duties to include:- Assist with course setup, course marking, notice to players, and volunteer assignments- Prepare tournament related materials for players and volunteers- Oversee the storage, transport, setup and maintenance of tournament supplies- Provide support in starting, scoring, pace of play and the Rules- Serve as the SIC responsible for conducting the NYSGA Amateur Series.- Assist with instructing of Rules of Golf workshops and NYSGA Rules Official educational seminars.- Assist the Director with special projects as assigned.

- Acted as the lead staff member at NYSGA competitions in WNY that don’t conflict with the BDGA, which includes NYSGA championships, NYSGA championship qualifiers, USGA qualifiers, and the NYSGA Amateur Series.- Administered the back-end responsibilities of the NYGSA Amateur Series, which includes building the tournaments in Golf Genius and communicating with players.- Supported the NYSGA to ensure the successful back-end administration of BDGA competitions (customer support, website management, player communications, preparation of printed materials, supply management, etc.).

Western New York

- Ensured the association’s competitions are conducted to the standards and specifications established the BDGA Board of Directors.- Secured premier WNY clubs to host BDGA competitions- Coordinated with host club staff (managers, professionals, superintendents) to confirm in advance all tournament specific details and the responsibilities of all parties- Ensured the course is properly set up for tournament play, which includes course marking, setting hole locations, and determining appropriate course length.- Acted as the lead on-site official at all BDGA competitions, overseeing supporting volunteers/interns in essential tournament administration roles (starting, on-course officiating, spotting, pace of play, scoring) and answering any questions concerning the proper application of the Rules of Golf- Promoted BDGA by posting relevant content on social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) with relevant content. Writing round recaps to be posted on the BDGA website and sent to local news outlets.- Secured corporate sponsors and manage agreed upon activations (marketing emails, on-site signage, etc.)- Oversaw BDGA accounting and financial reporting, including paying bills with approval of BDGA treasurer.-Administered the 2021 Williamson Cup hosted at the Country Club of Buffalo

Buffalo, New York, United States

Assist other members of the ice crew prior to, during and after ice events with the preparation, operation and maintenance of the ice surface, dasher boards and related equipment.• Assist with the installation of ice• Assist other staff with making repairs and adjustments to boards and glass. • Performed Game Day Operations • Operated Zamboni Ice Resurfacing Machine

Buffalo, New York

• Managed the tournament entry process (data management, eligibility confirmation)• Assisted with preparation of materials for all tournaments, meetings, mailings, and seminars• Provided on-site administrative support (player registration, course marking and set-up, live scoring and volunteer services) at New York State championship tournaments• Acted as administrative intern for the Syracuse District Golf Association and the Buffalo District Golf Association • Wrote and published championship recap stories on Syracusegolf.org, the association’s official website

Cortland, New York

• Responsible for hiring student staff and scheduling for 15 employees• Train staff on Ice Maintenance and Ice Resurfacing Operations• Assist with scheduling of events occurring in Alumni Arena• Daily management of Alumni Arena ensuring operations and maintenance are happening to its highest capacity by submitting work orders and monitoring the completion is done in a timely manner.• Coordinate with officials and visiting team for all home varsity games and external rentals• Help with coordination and approval of payroll for student staff

Cortland, New York

• Assisted in all facets of arena operations• Performed Game Day Operations • Operated Olympia and Zamboni Ice Resurfacing Machine

Cortland, New York

• Perform Game Day Operations including field set-up, in-game operations such as the scoreboard, field access and locker room accessibility, and breakdown of all sporting events inside the Stadium Complex• Assist in the upkeep of Stadium Complex • Secure all security gates to the Stadium Complex, buildings entrances and field access points after completion of all daily events