Tyler Payne
Columbia
Summary
Passionate intern with recently obtained degree. Energetic individual with outstanding interpersonal, analytical and critical thinking skills. Poised to build valuable experience and ready to contribute to team success with administrative support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
College Football Scouting Intern
National Scouting Combine
Naples
02.2026 - Current
- Scouted and identified top-tier talent for recruitment.
- Cultivated relationships with collegiate athletes to enhance combine participation rates.
- Collaborated with fellow scouts to identify strategic opportunities for program improvement.
Operations Employee
Dicks Sporting Goods
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and system updates.
- Streamlined workflows by implementing efficient packing techniques for order fulfillment.
- Collaborated with team leads to resolve operational issues and improve efficiency.
- Coordinated daily activities to meet shipping deadlines while minimizing errors.
Team Member/ Track Leader
Frankies Fun Park
08.2018 - 12.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service, improving guest experiences through attentive support and effective problem resolution.
- Operated amusement attractions safely, ensuring compliance with operational standards and guest safety protocols.
- Coordinated different stations to ensure optimal coverage and achieve production goals.
- Assisted in training new staff in operational procedures, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization in high-traffic areas of the park.
- Performed regular equipment inspections, identifying maintenance needs to maintain safety standards and reduce downtime.
- Built trust and collaboration among team members and supervisors.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration
Newberry College
Newberry, SC12.2025
No Degree - Associates in Science
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SCSkills
- Talent scouting
- Operational efficiency
- Reliability
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Relationship building
- Excellent communication
References
- Joseph Moody, Joseph.Moody@Dcsg.com, 4122864911
- Mike Boyd, Mboyd@frankiesfunpark.com, 8037812342
Timeline
College Football Scouting Intern
National Scouting Combine
02.2026 - Current
Operations Employee
Dicks Sporting Goods
10.2022 - Current
Team Member/ Track Leader
Frankies Fun Park
08.2018 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration
Newberry College
No Degree - Associates in Science
Midlands Technical College