Michael Calabrese, Mba Email & Phone Number

Smithfield, RI

• Oversee Athletic Aid process for all 25 Division I programs to meet NCAA and Conference regulations
• Compile information and documentation necessary for waivers to submit to the NCAA
• Pull data for yearly NCAA, Conference, and institution reports like Sports Sponsorship, APR, and GSR
• Department liaison for Undergraduate Admissions, Graduate Admissions, Financial Aid, Academic Advising
• Supervise and direct report of Graduate Assistant for Compliance
• Collaborate with Asst. AD for Inclusive Excellence on Life Skills programming and Professional Development

Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States

• Certify eligibility for 700+ student-athletes each semester to meet institution and NCAA standards
• Provide education to student-athletes, department staff, and campus partners
• Monitor and approve workflows through ARMS Compliance Software
• Submit interpretation questions to the NCAA office
• Pull data for yearly NCAA, Conference, and institution reports like Sports Sponsorship, APR, and GSR

Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States

• Monitor and approve countable athletically related activities across all 22 NCAA Division I sports, utilizing multiple compliance software platforms including Compliance Assistant and ARMS
• Provide education on rules and regulations provided by the institution, conference, and NCAA to all department members and student-athletes
• Facilitate National Letter of Intent signing documentation for 25 NCAA Division I sports
• Assist with initial and continuing eligibility certification process for student-athletes
• Help coordinate Life Skills events and education programs for student-athletes
• File and maintain records for 600+ current student-athletes

West Haven, Connecticut, United States

• Created and presented a project focusing on Nevada's Housing Crisis to the Nevada Policy Research Institute (NPRI), where my role was to complete and discuss the economic theory and its impacts within the housing.
• This research and presentation was used in presentations and webinars by NPRI and used to support policy changes
• Article featuring presentation - https://www.newhaven.edu/news/blog/2021/liberty-initiative.php

West Haven, Connecticut, United States

• Represented student-athlete population on campus and work directly with the Athletic Department and Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
• Created "Mental Health Monday" Interviews with student-athletes that are broadcasted on Instagram weekly
• Helped establish a Student Subcommittee for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion within the University's College of Business
• Served on the Conduct Council, Charger Spirit and Dining Committees and the COVID-19 Initiative Assessment Commission

West Haven, CT

Worked as a tour guide at the University, assisting families and prospective students at Accepted Student Days, Open Houses, and Information Sessions, answering all questions they may haveGave full campus and residence hall tours to prospective families and students and have an extensive knowledge of the University as well as gaining public speaking and.

West Haven, Connecticut, United States

• Assembled and oversaw a student-run marketing team promoting athletics across campus
• Assisted with the monitoring of continuing academic eligibility of student-athletes
• Collected and analyzed data for department's prospective move to Division I
• Helped research and plan for the University’s first annual Giving Day
• Reached out to local vendors and sponsors for upcoming events

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

• Worked with student-athlete driven committees within the athletic department and provided them outlets, resources, and other programs that follow COVID-19 Guidelines
• Researched new innovative ideas on what future programming at home competitions to see how they could be safely executed
• Helped assess the current standing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts within the department and used that data to create a new structured DEI plan
• Created run of show plans for upcoming academic year home competitions for Volleyball and Basketball games

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

• Assisted with monitoring of recruiting activities (Official and Unofficial Visits) through the compliance software ARMS
• Assisted and maintained participation records for all 34 Division I sports
• Communicated Student-Athlete Newsletter on an as needed basis
• Created a detailed outline for the Compliance page of the Yale Athletics website

University Of New Haven - West Haven Campus

• Welcomed future first-year students to the University, showing them the campus climate, directing them to necessary resources for their future four years
• Helped spark and led difficult conversations for incoming college students to help prepare them for their next steps
• Facilitated group sessions and worked in a very diverse climate with people representing a large background

West Haven, Connecticut

• Operated scoreboard, game clock and shot clock at all practices while also maintaining stats to be given to coaches afterwards
• Operated camera for film to be used for scouting that was shared and used among the conference

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

2-year Part-Time MBA program while working as a Graduate Assistant in Athletics GPA: 3.8/4.0

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Sport Management

Activities and Societies: • President of Sports Industry Club • Member of Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society • Member of Chi Sigma Mu Honors.