broomball overview
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A slide show about my work as the Broomball Chair.TRANSCRIPT
Dustin Sommer|Broomball Chair2006-2009
Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MI
Broomball is…
9 Games per team 220 Teams 22 Conferences 45 Games Per
Conference 64 Team Playoff 1000+ Total
Games Funded entirely by
$20 player fee
Broomball is…
Broomball is…
3000+ Referee Hours
250+ Rink Staff Hours
28 Committee Meetings
21 Judicial Meetings
Countless other year round Planning Meetings
Broomball is…
Broomball is…
400ft of fire hose 12 Shovels 1 Snow Blower 3 Rinks 2 Storage Sheds 1 Water Shed 1 Office
Broomball is…
Broomball is…
~15,000 Player Hours
Broomball is…
* 2009 Information is as of 12/09/2008
Summary StatsTotal Page Views: 214,586Visitors: 20,686First Time Visitors: 5,350Returning Visitors: 15,336Search Engine Clicks: 1,521Bounce Rate: 12 %Stats AveragesAverage Daily Visitors: 669.2Average New Visitors: 173.1Average Returning Visitors:
496.2
Average Page Views Per Visitor:
10.37
Average Page Views Per Hour:
289.27
Average Visitors Per Hour:
27.89
www.broomball.mtu.edu
As Chair I…hired and managed the 10 member Committee. Vice Chair Referee Manager Rink Manager Public Relations Manager Special Tasks Manager (3) Web Developer Web Master
As Chair I…oversaw the hiring, training, and operation of our 100+ staff members. Referee Staff (80+) Several Hours of On/Off Ice Training MIOSHA Training Referee Competency Quiz
Rink Staff (20) MIOSHA Training Equipment and Ice Maintenance Training
Teaching Assistants (9) PE 0108 Broomball Class
As Chair I…lead all meetings. Weekly Committee Meetings Schedule and reserve space Write agenda including business items and reports
Summer Web Conferencing To communicate with committee members across
the country Emergency Meetings
As Chair I…lead risk management procedures. MIOSHA Compliance Injured Player Reports and Follow-up Database of all reported injuries and personal
emails to check on injury conditions Player Waiver Update and Management Player safety is paramount
Rulebook updates Lead discussion on rule changes and what it means
to not only the game, but player safety
As Chair I…developed and refined registration practices. 275 teams register for 220 positions simultaneously
online- most leagues fill within 8-15 minutes Introduced Info Night Eliminated unnecessary procedures Utilized University Resources Introduced online payment method Conduct the Captains Meeting
As Chair I…lead the collaboration with Winter Carnival Broomball Special Event Broomball. Winter Carnival Broomball Rules more closely unified to IRHC Broomball
standards Officiated by IRHC Broomball Referees Now covered by Broomball Daily Built a new relationship with Blue Key Honor
Society
As Chair I…built a campus presence by instituting: First Year Orientation Info Session Registration Info Session Family Weekend Broomball at the SDC All Star Game Skills Competition
As Chair I…developed and refined our database. Player and staff databases for online payroll
management Online Automated Player Judicial Conduct System Thousands of lines of code utilized University resources
As Chair I…lead the acquisition of PE 0108 under Broomball. .5 Credit Class running ~2 hours per day for 7
weeks Class Structure Syllabus 148 Students 9 TA’s
As Chair I…created our own media. Broomball Daily Daily during season, bi-weekly offseason Email subscription and posted online Readership ~450
Broomball Advertising Broomball Brand Image New logo New website New attitude
As Chair I…lead the third rink and league expansion. Third rink expansion Increased capacity by 70 teams Increased participation by 700 players Increased staff demands by 30% Generated resources for further process automation
As Chair I…lead the relocation of the Broomball rinks. New location: Lot 14 Heart of campus Eliminating 75 parking spaces creating green space
Raised $64,000 in funds Interacted with and Presented to all entities Presidential Executive Team Michigan Tech Public Safety Michigan Tech Grounds Department Student Commission Graduate Student Government Undergraduate Student Government
As a Committee we…Hosted Year-round Campus Events. First Year Orientation Info Session K-Day Free Broomball Apparel Family Weekend Broomball at the SDC Info Night prior to registration First Game Ball Dropping Ceremony Skills Competition at Winter Carnival All Star Game at Winter Carnival
As a Committee we…put on Broomball.
We took a campus tradition and expanded and grew it into a University Program. The bar has been set and the torch passed to the new leaders to continue to improve the sport thousands of Michigan Tech students and alumni play and love.
Dustin Sommer|Broomball Chair2006-2009
Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MI