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Bel Air, Maryland, United States

Bel Air, Maryland, United States

Arlington, Virginia, United States

• Lead the Athletics Department’s Internal Operations and Communications in support of 20 athletic programs, three club sport programs, and the intramural sports program.• Supervise a cross-functional team of two full-time employees, three part-time club coaches, and 20 to 30 student employees.• Create content and copy for social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram) and Athletics’ website; social media following grew by 4.6% on Facebook, 3.3% on Twitter, and 3.6% on Instagram.• Advise Head Coaches in the planning and management of 18 summer camp programs.

Arlington, Virginia, United States

• Promoted 20 athletic teams through the Marymount Athletics’ website and social media platforms; served as the lead on website and social media management.• Coordinated approximately 75 home athletic events with a team consisting of the Assistant Director of Athletic Communications and 20-30 student employees.• Designed social media content and wrote press releases; increased social media follow by an average of 19 new followers per month on Twitter and 12 new followers per month on Facebook.• Navigated the COVID-19 pandemic with social media marketing campaigns and two digital awards banquets.

Arlington, Virginia

• Created content for the Athletics’ website and social media accounts, producing four to five graphics and press releases per week.• Directed Athletics’ website management and updated necessary information on a weekly basis.• Enhanced the Athletics’ website through the addition of awards pages for all 20 varsity sports to highlight individual and team awards won by each program.

Elkridge, Maryland

• Managed a team of 30-35 employees in the day-to-day operation of the company’s production plant to complete 20-30 custom trade show display systems per day.• Collaborated with the sales and design teams to ensure a 99% on-time completion rate to meet customer needs.• Implemented quality control strategies that resulted in a 97% accuracy rate on all orders that left the building.

Salisbury, Maryland

• Promoted 21 sports teams through the Athletics’ website and social media network; led content creation and copy writing for football, women’s volleyball, cross country, men’s basketball, men’s lacrosse, baseball, and track & field.• Guided the Sea Gull Sports Network in producing over 100 live broadcasts for home events per athletic year; recruited, hired, and managed a team of 25-30 SGSN broadcasters and camera operators.• Liaised with local media partners to pitch weekly story ideas and increase print and TV coverage of Salisbury athletics.

• Designed and wrote content for the Salisbury Athletics’ website and social media; conducted coverage for five teams (women’s soccer, women’s volleyball, women’s basketball, swimming, and men’s lacrosse).• Covered two NCAA Division III tournament runs with the men’s lacrosse team that resulted in a national semifinal appearance in 2013 and a national championship game appearance in 2014.• Advised media relations efforts for assigned athletic teams and proposed weekly story ideas to expand media coverage of Salisbury Athletics.

- Led the creation of a digital database of local and national news articles mentioning Salisbury University. - Wrote various hometown press releases sent to students’ hometown media outlets- Documented newspaper and web media clips mentioning Salisbury University

- Led the creation of an athletics marketing video for UMBC’s athletics website homepage- Helped create marketing strategies to sell tickets for UMBC home games- Organized the raffle and auction for the annual UMBC golf tournament fundraiser

I created and oversaw a seven-week Cub Scout program for the Baltimore Area Council's resident Cub Scout summer camp, Camp Oest. I led a team of staff members and directors to execute the program for between 100-200 campers per session.

- Created and organized season ticket contracts for the Silver Sluggers 55 and over club - Collected and organized game tickets for schools participating in the Hit-the-Books reading program- Made sales calls and in-person marketing appearances for both programs

I was a student worker in the Sports Information office. I stated games for every sport at Salisbury and worked in the office, helping to organize photos and media clips by scanning them into digital form.

Masters Of Education, Postsecondary Education

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication Arts

Activities and Societies: Lamda Pi Eta, Salisbury Communication Association