Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Riley Hepburn

Next Level Kidz Inc
Charlotte,NC
2
Languages
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience

Experienced director with strong commitment to fostering supportive and engaging environments. Adept at team collaboration and flexible in adapting to changing needs to achieve desired outcomes. Skilled in Leadership, group management, and building personal relations. Reliable and results-driven with focus on empowering others and enhancing their personal and social growth.

Work History

Program Director

7 Months
N-Zone Sports | 01.2026 - Current
  • Managed sports league operations, overseeing registration, formatting, and logistics
  • Supervised coaching staff and support personnel during training sessions
  • Developed relationships with parents through regular communication and engagement
  • Built relationships with players through group coaching sessions
  • Managed cross-functional teams to execute strategic initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
  • Led program development and implementation to enhance youth sports engagement and participation.

CIT Coordinator

7 Months
Next Level Kidz | 01.2026 - Current
  • Directed and managed the counselor in Training program
  • Led a small group of rising 9th graders to develop them into future counselors
  • Oversaw staff and children in afternoon activities and directed staff and 80+ kids in the afternoon
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans for program expansion

Referee Official

1 Year 6 Months
NCHSSA | 02.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated collaboration among multiple teams to enhance productivity
  • Collaborated with coaches and players to facilitate clear communication and resolve disputes.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to ensure fair play and safety during competitive events.

Lead After School Teacher

2 Years
Next Level Kidz | 08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with parents/guardians to discuss student progress and provide tailored feedback to support improvement
  • Organized and supervised recreational activities, enhancing student engagement and promoting teamwork through sports, arts, and community engagement
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured group discussions and team-building exercises, fostering a collaborative learning environment
  • Developed engaging curriculum to enhance children's learning and social skills.

Youth Soccer Coach

4 Years 11 Months
Next Level Kidz, Fort Mill Parks and Rec, Freelance | 09.2021 - Current
  • Coached and directed soccer program focusing on individual and team training to enhance player skills and teamwork..
  • Fostered positive, inclusive team environment promoting sportsmanship, respect, discipline, and teamwork among players.
  • Collaborated with parents/guardians to ensure open lines of communication regarding player progress, upcoming events, and any concerns or questions
  • Developed age-appropriate training programs to enhance youth skill development and engagement.
  • Mentored and guided assistant coaches, fostering a collaborative team environment.

Summer Camp Counselor

5 Years 4 Months
Next Level Kidz Inc | 04.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate recreational programs, enhancing camper engagement through sports, arts and crafts, nature exploration, and team-building exercises
  • Developed and implemented creative lesson plans promoting teamwork and skill development.
  • Ensured the safety and well-being of all campers by enforcing rules and and creating a fun and safe environment

Education

Bachelor's degree - Architecture

UNC Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | 05-2029

High School Diploma

Catawba Ridge | Fort Mill, SC | 06-2025

Skills

Program leadership
Team leadership
Program management
Staff development
Group and individual instruction
Program evaluation
Conflict resolution
Business management
Business operations
Administration
Event coordination

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of over 20 staff members
  • Successfully directed and developed 9 CITs (counselors in training) into potential future leaders
  • Achieved a soccer league with 100+ players by building client relations and completing registration with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • Driver's License
  • NCHSSA Referee Certification

Languages

English
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Program Director

N-Zone Sports
01.2026 - CurrentRead More

CIT Coordinator

Next Level Kidz
01.2026 - CurrentRead More

Referee Official

NCHSSA
02.2025 - CurrentRead More

Lead After School Teacher

Next Level Kidz
08.2024 - CurrentRead More

Youth Soccer Coach

Next Level Kidz, Fort Mill Parks and Rec, Freelance
09.2021 - CurrentRead More

Summer Camp Counselor

Next Level Kidz Inc
04.2021 - CurrentRead More

UNC Charlotte

Bachelor's degree from Architecture
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Catawba Ridge

High School Diploma
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Riley Hepburn