This position will report directly to the Deputy Athletic Director of Athletics and will serve as head equipment manager overseeing all equipment functions, assuming all supervisory functions. Develops and implements equipment room policies and procedures for issuing equipment, inventory control, storeroom access and usage, locker issues, laundry controls. Researches and monitors new innovations and upgrades to shoes, apparel, and equipment. Researches and becomes experienced with new and existing safety devices, equipment, and procedures. Acts as liaison with Sports Medicine staff, equipment manufacturers, coaches, and student athletes in regards to new higher performing and safer sports equipment, shoes, and apparel. Ensures National Operating Committee for Standard of Athletic Equipment