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Mark Alan Thomas

Aubin Grove,Australia

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in sports administration, officiating, coaching and talent development. Over 25 years of service in Australian Rules Football, 9 years in Racing and Wagering, 15 years in Retail Management, Tribunal Management. Proven ability to manage high-pressure environments, make critical decisions and contribute to the growth of sports organisations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Stipendary Steward

Racing and Wagering Western Australia
09.2015 - Current
  • Conduct race day inquiries and investigations
  • Applying rules and policies to each situation ensuring fairness, consistency and compliance with regulations
  • Serving on panels for major investigation, utilizing analytical and decision making skills
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to uphold the integrity of racing in Western Australia

Field Umpire, Match Day Coach, Talent Scout

Perth Football League
01.2001 - Current
  • Maintaining consistency and professionalism
  • Recognised by the AFL for my contribution to umpiring

Tribunal Chairman, Field Umpire, Assistant Coach

Swan Districts Junior Football Association
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Developed procedures for addressing player and club grievances, promoting fair play
  • Worked with Club Officials to improve governance and compliance

Education

High School Diploma -

Wellington Secondary College
Melbourne, VIC
12-1994

Skills

  • Sports Administration and Leadership
  • Talent Scouting & Development
  • Umpire Coaching and Match Day Co-ordination
  • Investigations and Compliance Management
  • Tribunal Hearings and Conflict Resolution
  • Communication and Stakeholder Engagement

References

As above but more can be provided at the time of interview from my current employer. I have had many dealings with Perth Football staff over the years. Jack Crawshaw, Geoff Palmer.

Timeline

Stipendary Steward

Racing and Wagering Western Australia
09.2015 - Current

Tribunal Chairman, Field Umpire, Assistant Coach

Swan Districts Junior Football Association
01.2014 - 01.2017

Field Umpire, Match Day Coach, Talent Scout

Perth Football League
01.2001 - Current

High School Diploma -

Wellington Secondary College
Mark Alan Thomas