Jason Piche

Jason Piche

Zamboni Driver / Maintenance Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Certified Ice Rink Manager - U.S. Ice Rinks Association

  • Education

    • University of Vermont

      2004 - 2007
      N/A English, Sports Management

      Activities and Societies: Employee at the Athletic Facility Intramural Participant in many sports, and a Champion in a video game NCAA Basketball Tournament

    • Champlain College

      2000 - 2002
  • Experience

    • University of Vermont

      Nov 2001 - Aug 2008
      Zamboni Driver / Maintenance Specialist
    • Bradley Center

      Aug 2008 - Jul 2009
      Events Coordinator

      Supervised the change-overs from event to event. The arena could be setup for NBA games, AHL Hockey, NCAA basketball (Marquette), concerts, or other shows. Making sure they were done correctly and safely by our staff.

    • Pettit National Ice Center

      Sept 2009 - Apr 2010
      Zamboni Driver

      Drove the Zambonis to maintain the 2 hockey rinks and 1 Olympic Speed Skating Ice Oval. Also did maintenance on the machines, nets, and occasionally helped with skate rental.

    • University of Vermont

      May 2010 - Dec 2013
      Zamboni Driver / Maintenance Specialist

      Setup fields and playing areas for NCAA Division I competitions and practices. Aide the UVM Athletic Department with anything they might need done from painting to hanging signs, light cleaning, and other maintenance. Ice maintenance is the bulk of my duties.

    • Comedian, Jason Piche

      Nov 2012 - Dec 2013
      Stand-Up Comedian

      Started getting on stage after taking some classes and performed in, help set up, and occasionally hosted shows. Often worked with Vermont Comedy Club and Spark Arts.

    • FMC Ice Sports

      Dec 2013 - Mar 2016
      Arena Manager

      Managing all aspects of the Chelmsford Forum from Ice Maintenance to Scheduling/Staffing. From running a snack bar to general building maintenance. Working closely with Chelmsford High School teams, the Chelmsford Hockey Association, and the community of greater Lowell.

    • Endicott College

      Jun 2016 - Feb 2018
      Shift Supervisor

      Supervisor on duty in charge of maintaining the ice surface and building as needed. Overseeing student workers, closing register shifts, securing building and light cleaning.

    • Warrior Ice Arena

      Aug 2016 - Jul 2020
      Operations Manager

      Operations Manager in charge of overseeing several employees, scheduling employees, keeping track of building maintenance, hiring employees, ordering supplies, and much more... I'm a jack of all trades.

    • Chaparral Ice

      Jul 2020 - Feb 2021
      Sr. Facilites Manager
    • Warrior Ice Arena

      Feb 2021 - Mar 2022
      Operations Manager
    • Court Cousins

      Aug 2021 - now
      Co-Host

      Co-Host of Court Cousins. A Fan podcast with my cousin Kyle about our favorite NBA team... The Orlando Magic. www.courtcousins.com

    • Chelsea Piers Connecticut

      Apr 2022 - Apr 2023
      Rinks Manager
    • Oak View Group

      Jan 2023 - May 2023
      Zamboni Driver

      Maintaining the ice for the AHL's Bridgeport Islanders and other ice events. Also one week in Hartford, CT for the Hartford Wolfpack.

    • Dallas Stars

      May 2023 - now
      Operations Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of Arena Operations

      Ice Sports Industry
      Apr 2018
    • Wisconsin Forklift/Scissor Lift Safety Certification

      State of Wisconsin
      Mar 2009
    • Certified Ice Rink Manager

      U.S. Ice Rinks Association
      Jun 2019
    • Certified Rink Administrator

      US Ice Rinks Association
      May 2019
    • Certified Ice Technician

      U.S. Ice Rink Association
      Aug 2018
    • ServSafe Certification

      National Restaurant Association
      Jan 2014
    • Allergen Awareness Training

      Massachusetts Restaurant Association
      Jan 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jason Piche
      4-Time Gold Glove Award Winner (2011-2014) Sunday Six-Pack League Aug 2011 I'm a bit of a stud with the leather. If you don't believe me, believe the hardware. As voted on by the players. If your company needs to hire a ringer... THIS GUY!