Hunter Maholtz

Approved for Upgrade to Regional Referee by the North Carolina Soccer Referee Association. Tasked with officiating at least 25 Adult matches as the Center Referee and 15 Adult matches as the Assistant Referee, along with maintaining a high level of physical fitness by passing the FIFA Women's Category 1 Fitness Test. The upgrade process additionally requires referees to pass three assessments by three unique USSF Approved Referee Coaches, as well as completing additional coursework and exams. Expected to complete upgrade process by Fall 2026.

As a Soccer Referee, I have played a crucial role in ensuring the fair play and integrity of soccer matches. I have been responsible for enforcing the rules of the game, maintaining player safety, and upholding the spirit of sportsmanship. My role has been instrumental in facilitating organized and competitive soccer matches at the highest levels of youth soccer including ECNL National & MLS Next Tier 1 & 2 as well as the Adult Amateur and Semi-Professional Levels.

Lead a developmental soccer program that supports both athletic growth and the school’s Catholic mission. I teach fundamental skills, tactics, and teamwork while fostering discipline, sportsmanship, and character. I plan and conduct practices, manage games, supervise student-athletes, and coordinate with the varsity program. I serve as a positive role model, emphasizing values such as respect, integrity, and service, while supporting the academic, personal, and spiritual development of my players.

As an Operations Intern I assist in various aspects of the marina's day-to-day operations to gain practical experience and insight into how the organization functions. I am tasked with data analysis, process improvement, administrative support, project coordination, and assisting with the implementation of new initiatives. This role often provides opportunities to work closely with different teams within the organization, contribute to operational efficiency, and develop valuable skills in communication, problem-solving, and project management.

As a Dockhand at Safe Harbor Skippers Landing, I play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of the marina and providing exceptional customer service to boat owners and guests. Key responsibilities included proficiently executing daily tasks, conducting routine inspections of docks and related facilities, collaboration with boaters to ensure a smooth and safe transition in and out of slips, and working closely with fellow dockhands and marina staff to coordinate daily tasks and provide seamless service to customers.

Dedicated Resident Assistant with a strong commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive university community. Seeking an opportunity to leverage my leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to provide guidance, mentorship, and create a positive living and learning environment for students at the University of South Carolina.

Enrolled in two summer courses during the Summer 2023 semester in order to further my academic progression toward a degree in International Business and Operations & Supply Chain