Kyler Donovan

Soccer Referee

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Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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Timeline
About me
Director of Business Operations at Forward Madison FC
Education
- Loras College
  2018 - 2022
  Bachelor's degree Sports Management and Business Administration
  - Sports Business Club President- Academic All-American (senior year)- Varsity soccer (5 years)- Internships in professional soccer and college athletics
Experience
- U.S. Soccer Federation
  Jan 2011 - Feb 2023
  Soccer Referee
- Union Dubuque Football Club
  Jan 2019 - May 2019
  Intern
- Forward Madison FC
  May 2019 - Aug 2021
  - Constructed and presented event day revenue reports for Director of Finance, COO, and President- Provided insight on POS location and accessibility to increase revenue- Oversaw and led financial operations of Forward Madison FC match days and other events held at Breese Stevens Field with 3000+ visitors- Provided recommendations and projections for the current year budget using data compiled from the current and 2019 season for Forward Madison FC and Big Top Events organizations
  - Finance Intern
    May 2021 - Aug 2021
  - Retail Salesperson
    May 2019 - May 2021
- Loras College
  Sept 2021 - Nov 2021
  Athletic Communications Intern
  - Designed and constructed various videos for NCAA tournament soccer teams using Adobe Premiere Pro- Built graphics for various athletic teams at Loras College using Boxout Sports- Wrote previews, recaps, and other articles for various athletic teams- Edited and uploaded photos and videos using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshelter- Worked with Athletic Communication department staff to help produce a college gameday experience for various sports including NCAA National Tournament events Show less
- Forward Madison FC
  May 2022 - now
  - Create, organize, and coordinate Street Team and player appearances with otherorganizations and businesses- Interact with current and potential fans to increase ticket sales and excitement forForward Madison matchdays- Manage social channels for Forward Madison Street Team- Oversee inventory for promotional items used at all events- Fufill and track FMFC donation to local organizations and events
  - Director of Business Operations
    Jan 2025 - now
  - Director of Corporate Partnerships
    Jan 2024 - Jan 2025
  - Community Partnerships Manager
    Jan 2023 - Jan 2024
  - Community Engagement Intern
    May 2022 - Dec 2022
Licenses & Certifications
- Level 1 Talent Identification
  The Football Association
- Equality and Diversity Certficate
  The Football Association
- USSF Grassroots Referee License
  U.S. Soccer Federation
- USSF Grassroots Coaching License
  U.S. Soccer Federation