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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Wichita, Kansas, United States

· Executed necessary responsibilities to ensure smooth practices of 50 student-athletes· Collaborate with coaching staff to enhance student-athlete experience· Organize logistics, including trailer loading, travel, and regatta prep· Coordinate study hall hours, improving the academic performance of the student athletes

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

· Executed necessary responsibilities to ensure smooth practices, such as adjusting equipment and retrieving supplies· Coached youth athletes from all across the United States, culminating in a 1st place finish for my group of athletes· Supported coaching staff to facilitate athlete learning · Aided in the logistics of the camp, including mail pickup, gasoline delivery, equipment planning, and athlete transportation.· Mentored young athletes by sharing collegiate rowing experience, preparing them for their future· Assisted USRowing in the organization and execution of the Summer Cup

Flint, Michigan, United States

· Create an engaging atmosphere at our home stadium for fans and sponsors· Coordinate travel and catering for 25 athletes and coaches in the traveling party· Alleviate the responsibilities of the Team President and take on additional projects

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

· Assist in the execution of practice for ACC football team· Complete and organize daily laundry for over 100 student-athletes, coaches, and staff· Help transportation and moving of equipment to home and away games and set-up at stadium· Build relationships with student-athletes and staff to help cater to their needs throughout the season

Allendale, Michigan, United States

· Executed necessary responsibilities to ensure smooth practices of novice student-athletes· Collaborate with coaching staff to enhance student-athlete experience· Ensure proper COVID-19 protocols were followed in order to maintain safety of student-athletes and coaches

Allendale, Michigan, United States

· Enhance fan game day experience through implementation of game and event promotion· Strategically promote athletic events to the local community, primarily students on campus· Develop relationships with local partners and sponsors · Liaison between the athletic department and on and off campus organizations· Work with other departments to create a seamless gameday experience· Represented Grand Valley Athletics as Louie the Laker, the school’s mascot, at sporting and campus events

· Directed over 20 fellow classmates in organizing basketball game on Grand Valley campus· Partnered with local businesses for sponsorships and fulfilled sponsorship agreements · Enhanced social media presence to increase engagement and attendance at event· Created game day run-down and scripts, given to essential personnel to ensure smooth execution · Educated local community on the importance of Special Olympics in providing opportunities for athletes· Raised over $3800 to be donated to the Special Olympics of Michigan from donations and sponsorships

Northwest Olympic Development Program

· Executed necessary responsibilities to ensure smooth practices, such as adjusting equipment and retrieving supplies· Supported coaching staff to facilitate athlete learning · Mentored young athletes by sharing collegiate rowing experience, preparing them for their future· Transported athletes and coaches in passenger van, ensuring punctual arrival to scheduled events· Assisted USRowing in the organization and execution of the Summer Cup and CanAmMex Regattas· Organized catering for the athletes to perform at maximum potential · Ensured safety of athletes by driving safety launch on course

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

· Assisted in set up and tear down of facility during each home match· Implemented game day promotions on field to engage fans · Sold apparel and merchandise and was accountable for all transactions

Allendale, Michigan

·Collaborated with students and faculty in individual consultations to empower them in their speaking abilities·Developed first annual Greek Speak competition with colleagues, which promoted public speaking tools and tactics to Greek life on campus ·Completed semester-long, nationally-certified training program, which is one of 16 nationwide·Described lab resources and the benefits of the Speech Lab in presentations to classes

Master'S Degree, Sport Management

Sport Management, Sport Management

Activities and Societies: Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity· Related Coursework includes: Sports Marketing, Current Topics in Sport Management.