Robert Monica
East Stroudsburg
Summary
Equipment management professional with extensive experience in maintaining and overseeing equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs in dynamic environments. Possesses key skills in equipment maintenance, logistics coordination, and safety management, coupled with dependable and flexible work ethic.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Manager
United Football League - Houston Roughnecks
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for all athletic gear, maximizing performance and longevity.
- Assisted in implementing equipment tracking systems to streamline asset management processes.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to identify specific equipment needs based on training requirements.
- Assisted in setup and breakdown of training sessions, optimizing workflow for coaches and athletes.
- Provided support in equipment fitting for players, ensuring comfort and safety during use.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations. Performed equipment maintenance and repairs.
- Organized logistics for transporting equipment to various event locations efficiently.
- Managed inventory of football equipment, ensuring timely availability for team needs.
- Coordinated distribution and collection of gear before and after practices and games.
- Maximized storage efficiency by implementing an organized system for categorizing and storing various types of gear.
Equipment Manager
XFL Properties LLC - Orlando Guardians
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Managed inventory of equipment, ensuring timely availability for team operations.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Reduced downtime in operations by performing proactive maintenance on equipment.
- Cleaned and washed uniforms and other equipment.
- Implemented a robust system for regular inspections, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
- Inventoried and loaded supplies for travel.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment usage, enabling better planning and scheduling for future projects.
- Fitted athletes for uniforms and equipment.
Head Football Equipment Manager
University Of Delaware
07.2018 - 06.2022
- Managed inventory of football equipment, ensuring availability and readiness for all practices and games.
- Coordinated the maintenance and repair of equipment to maintain optimal performance and safety standards.
- Assisted in setting up equipment for practices and games, streamlining pre-game preparations.
- Implemented efficient storage solutions to enhance accessibility and organization of equipment.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to assess equipment needs and make informed purchasing decisions.
- Provided training to new team members on proper handling and maintenance of sports gear.
- Coordinated equipment transportation logistics for away games, ensuring timely arrival and setup at venues.
- Participated in industry conferences or workshops to stay current with the latest advancements in football equipment design and maintenance practices.
- Maintained accurate records of issued equipment, facilitating smooth allocation and retrieval processes.
- Collaborated with medical personnel to ensure proper fitting of protective braces or supports for injured athletes.
- Established strong vendor relationships, negotiating favorable terms for bulk purchases and delivery schedules.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to determine specific equipment needs for game strategies and drills.
- Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
- Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and customer service standards.
Head Athletic Equipment Manager
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
07.2016 - 06.2018
- Oversaw inventory management of athletic equipment, ensuring availability for teams and events.
- Developed and implemented equipment maintenance schedules to enhance longevity and performance.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to assess equipment needs and recommend purchases accordingly.
- Established relationships with vendors for timely procurement of high-quality athletic gear.
- Organized and maintained equipment and items by laundering, storing and repairing.
- Reduced equipment losses by conducting regular checks and maintaining accurate records.
- Prioritized athlete safety by staying informed about industry best practices for equipment selection, use, and care.
- Maintained clean and organized storage areas, allowing for easy access to necessary equipment during practices and games.
- Received, marked, fitted, and distributed uniforms and equipment for coaches and student-athletes.
Floor Supervisor
Schutt Sports
04.2012 - 06.2016
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored new staff on operational procedures and best practices.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Monitored inventory levels, coordinating restocking efforts to meet demand.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving operational effectiveness.
- Resolved employee conflicts and addressed performance issues with constructive feedback.
- Resolved conflicts among staff members diplomatically, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Mentored new hires in company policies, job responsibilities, and expectations, ensuring successful integration into the team.
- Collaborated with management team for strategic planning purposes, offering valuable insights based on firsthand experience at the floor level.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Evaluated work of 20+ floor employees to improve performance.
3rd Shift Janitor
Hayward Laboratories
06.2010 - 03.2012
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in all areas of facility.
- Operated cleaning machinery, ensuring proper usage and maintenance.
- Developed efficient cleaning schedules to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
- Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
Assistant Equipment Manager
United Football League - Hartford Colonials
08.2009 - 08.2010
- Coordinated equipment maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Managed inventory levels for sports equipment, minimizing downtime and maximizing availability.
- Assisted in procurement processes, evaluating suppliers for quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Streamlined equipment tracking systems to enhance accountability and reduce losses.
Education
Sociology
Lambuth University
Jackson, TN07-2009
High School Diploma -
East Stroudsburg South Senior High School
East Stroudsburg, PA06-2004
Skills
- Equipment repairs
- Safety procedures
- Inventory supervision
- Equipment maintenance
- Purchasing
- Recordkeeping
- Equipment inspections
- Crew supervision
- Gear distribution
- Sizing
- Attention to detail
- Budget management
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
Certification
AEMA Certified (Athletic Equipment Managers Association)
Timeline
Equipment Manager
United Football League - Houston Roughnecks
02.2024 - 07.2024
Equipment Manager
XFL Properties LLC - Orlando Guardians
08.2022 - 12.2023
Head Football Equipment Manager
University Of Delaware
07.2018 - 06.2022
Head Athletic Equipment Manager
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
07.2016 - 06.2018
Floor Supervisor
Schutt Sports
04.2012 - 06.2016
3rd Shift Janitor
Hayward Laboratories
06.2010 - 03.2012
Assistant Equipment Manager
United Football League - Hartford Colonials
08.2009 - 08.2010
Sociology
Lambuth University
High School Diploma -
East Stroudsburg South Senior High School
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