Brian Ostrander
About Brian Ostrander
Brian Ostrander is a Hockey Program Instructor currently working at The Madison Square Garden Company, where he instructs over 30 skaters weekly in the New York Rangers Hockey Program. He also has experience as bar staff at Jamesons Pub and previously served as a lifeguard for the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation.
Current Role in Hockey Instruction
Brian Ostrander serves as a Hockey Program Instructor at The Madison Square Garden Company, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he instructs over 30 skaters weekly as part of the New York Rangers Hockey Program. His responsibilities include ensuring player safety and providing an engaging and enjoyable experience for participants. Ostrander's focus on creating a positive environment contributes to the overall success of the hockey program.
Bar Staff Experience at Jamesons Pub
Since 2016, Brian Ostrander has worked as bar staff at Jamesons Pub in Rockaway Beach, NY. Over the course of eight years, he has developed skills in customer service and hospitality. His experience in this role complements his work in hockey instruction, as he aims to enhance customer service to encourage repeat participation in hockey events.
Previous Employment with NYC Parks & Recreation
Prior to his current roles, Brian Ostrander worked as a lifeguard for the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation from 2014 to 2019. This five-year tenure in Rockaway Beach, NY, involved ensuring the safety of beachgoers and maintaining a secure environment. His experience as a lifeguard has contributed to his emphasis on safety in his current hockey instruction role.
Educational Background in Sport Management
Brian Ostrander studied at the University of Delaware, where he earned a degree in Sport Management from 2017 to 2021. This educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in the principles of sports administration and management, which he applies in his current roles. Prior to this, he completed his high school education at Xavier High School, obtaining his High School Diploma from 2012 to 2016.