Kelly Brooks Email & Phone Number

United States

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

In my role, I have coordinated business development and lead generation to expand the firm's client base. This involves recruiting hundreds of high-quality administrators and coaches for RSC's executive and professional searches. I have facilitated searches for universities and corporations. Additionally, I represent RSC on panels addressing critical topics such as diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and equitable hiring practices. I actively foster the DEI pipelining process, building relationships between RSC clients and talented professionals, administrators, and coaches for future job opportunities. I initiated the RSC SWA Power Hour, a monthly virtual panel and networking event for female administrators in collegiate athletics, drawing over 500 attendees. Furthermore, I developed the RSC Career Institute to support administrators and coaches in career development and job search readiness. Additionally, I mentor numerous administrators within RSC's candidate pool, providing guidance and support to enhance their professional growth and development.

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

I am engaged in various facets of conference operations and development. This includes strategic planning, recruitment of new institutional members, sponsorship and revenue generation initiatives, coordination of championships, managing membership logistics, and overseeing a substantial budget of $700,000. My responsibilities encompass ensuring smooth operations and fostering growth and sustainability within the conference, contributing to its overall success and effectiveness in serving member institutions and their athletic programs.

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

I conceptualized and established The Brooks Element as an entrepreneurial consulting hub offering services to corporations, higher education institutions and associations, and small businesses. I have spearheaded business strategy development, managed budgets, and engaged in all aspects of business development, ensuring alignment with client needs through effective communication. Additionally, I created, executed, and provided valuable educational and networking opportunities in the sports professional communities.

Jackson, Mississippi Area

As an adjunct professor, I deliver a quality education to 20-30 students per semester in Sport Management and Athletic Administration, aiming to equip them with the diverse and relevant knowledge needed for success in athletics careers at any level. I utilize appropriate teaching and learning strategies to effectively communicate various subjects, modifying methods to accommodate diverse student needs. By embracing instructional technology, including the internet and interactive tools, I enhance the learning experience. I prioritize the development of communication skills and critical thinking through assignments while contributing to the selection and development of instructional materials aligned with course objectives. Moreover, I maintain accurate records of student progress and ensure timely submission of final rosters to division administrators, facilitating a conducive learning environment.

Castle Rock, Colorado

I oversaw a network of over 70 partner and institution relationships, ensuring the delivery of exceptional services for clients. I provided comprehensive academic, leadership, diversity, policy, and eligibility training to colleges, universities, conferences, high schools, individual students, and their families. Collaborating closely with higher education institutions, I assisted in designing tailored activities, training courses, seminars, and workshops that catered to the skill, knowledge, and experience levels of their staff and students. Additionally, I conducted academic and student data analysis projects as requested by institutions, offering insights into student academic performance and well-being. Crafting various written documents and research reports, including executive summaries and infographics, I effectively communicated findings to diverse audiences, including, department heads, administrators, students, and parents.

Indianapolis, Indiana

As a supervisor, I provided strategic leadership and operational support to a team of over 40 staff members within the academic and membership affairs department of the NCAA. As a member of the Division I bylaw team, I assisted NCAA institutional members, staff, and interested parties in understanding Division I legislation and interpretations through various channels including conferences, committees, and presentations. I oversaw the processing of Legislative Relief and Transfer Waivers across all NCAA divisions, aiding member institutions throughout the process. Furthermore, I contributed to NCAA educational initiatives, including online resources and compliance seminars. Additionally, I led planning, budgeting, and resource allocation efforts for the academic and membership affairs department, while also overseeing recruitment, placement, training, and evaluation of staff. Moreover, I directed technology and facility improvement initiatives, ensuring timely and budget-conscious project management and completion.

Birmingham, Alabama

I engaged in various facets of conference operations and activities, contributing to strategic planning, campus visitations, and staff management, overseeing a staff of over 15 members. I played a pivotal role in securing sponsorships, partnerships, and marketing initiatives, generating revenue exceeding $500,000. Additionally, I orchestrated the planning and execution of conference championships, handling aspects such as ticket distribution, venue selection, security, transportation, and accommodations. I provided leadership to department heads and facilitated departmental activities, meetings, and reports. Acting as a liaison to various committees such as the Presidents Board and Department Directors Committee, I facilitated conference calls and in-person meetings, ensuring concerns and recommendations were effectively communicated. I administered and enforced policies while keeping stakeholders informed of approved changes. Additionally, I assisted in contract coordination and the implementation of day-to-day operational policies and procedures.

Indianapolis, Indiana

Within the academic and membership affairs department, I fulfilled various responsibilities aimed at facilitating understanding and compliance with NCAA legislation. This included assisting members, staff, and other stakeholders through telephone consultations, written correspondence, and in-person presentations. I managed the processing of Reinstatement Waivers and supported member institutions throughout the process. Additionally, I acted as an NCAA staff liaison to several committees and supervised the development and implementation of the NCAA's institutional department accreditation process. I also contributed to Division I special projects related to academic affairs, membership, and governance. As a representative of the NCAA, I delivered educational presentations at a range of seminars, workshops, and meetings, both internally and externally. Moreover, I served as a key point of contact for NCAA Division I conferences, offering customer service and aiding in the resolution of regulatory issues.

Cincinnati, Ohio

I performed eligibility certification and monitored students' progress towards their degrees, while also advising them on class selection and registration. Additionally, I coordinated the Life Skills and Student Development program, supervised and mentored staff, and served as an advisor for the Student Advisory Council. I oversaw the development and opening of a new Student Academic Resource Center and scheduled workshops, speakers, and community outreach opportunities. Furthermore, I coordinated the student study hall program, ensuring a comprehensive approach to student support and development.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

I played a crucial role in national recruiting endeavors, actively engaging with junior college, high school, and international prospects. My responsibilities extended to the development of post players, with additional involvement in enhancing the skills of perimeter players. I contributed to practice optimization by crafting strategic game plans and conducting thorough film analysis. Furthermore, I spearheaded the organization of basketball camps, efficiently coordinating staff and players across various sessions, including skills, elite, and team camps. Additionally, I served as a liaison to the Athletic Marketing Department, facilitating the team's public appearances and enhancing public relations initiatives.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

I provided comprehensive academic support to student-athletes across multiple sports, including football, men's and women's basketball, and baseball. This support encompassed guiding them through financial aid processes, assisting with class selection, and scheduling academic activities. I ensured that all student-athletes maintained satisfactory progress in their degree programs and managed tutorial and study hall sessions to facilitate their academic success. Additionally, I instructed an Athletic Freshmen Orientation course and presented academic support information to prospective students and parents during on-campus recruitment events. As a liaison, I facilitated communication between the athletic department, undergraduate degree divisions, and university administrative offices to streamline academic services.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

I supervised a team of managers, offering performance evaluations and aiding in goal establishment. Additionally, I oversaw a film exchange initiative with opposing teams, ensuring the organization of scouting documentation. Moreover, I managed various aspects of the basketball program including scheduling games, coordinating basketball camps, overseeing on-campus recruitment, and handling recruitment mail-outs. As a liaison, I facilitated communication between the women's basketball program and the booster club, while also managing public relations, event coordination, and promotional activities.

Columbus, Mississippi

This role involved implementing comprehensive weight training and conditioning programs that focused on speed, agility, and core strength. Additionally, it included coordinating a game film exchange program, assisting with practice organization, and being responsible for scouting reports and film analysis of opponents. Furthermore, I aided in player skill development, specializing in post player development with some overlap into perimeter work.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mathematics