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Newmarket, Nh, Us

Recruited to promote and publicize the university intercollegiate teams. Performed university wide athletic research to determine appropriate cost-effective promotion strategies. Designed and deployed promotional engagement programs to enhance fan experience.Key Contributions: * Tasked with writing game recaps, press releases, and other articles to be posted and shared online* Created unique and engaging social media content that generated hundreds of engagements* Served as a color analyst for Upper Iowa soccer games as well as a play-by-play commentator for UIU baseball and softball programs* Used StatCrew to track and collect stats for a variety of sports* Utilized software InDesign and Photoshop to create programs, posters, graphics, and promotional materials* Performed social media audits for all of Upper Iowa’s varsity sports teams, analyzed their social media presence, and made critiques and suggestions for how they can improve their accounts

Hired to promote and provide event planning for New England Revolution. Oversaw company wide efforts to identify, evaluate and manage team brand promotional initiatives. Planned and executed fan engagement experiences at home games and team events. Collaborated with players and fans to improve team relations and fan experience.Key Contributions: * Promote the New England Revolution and team brand at various events around New England* Generate sales leads by interacting with fans and collecting information* Engaged with fans at Revolution games and team events to ensure a positive overall experience* Coordinate Revolution players during partnership activations, player engagements and appearances

2016/2017 Rookie Operator of the Year

Assisted with writing press releases, game write-ups, and media guides as well as and compiling statisticsExperience with PrestoSports and Statcrew to track and update live stats during sporting eventsSupervised and trained game day staff including scorekeepers, statisticians, and timekeepersPrepared and setup equipment and distributed promotional game day materialPromoted and publicized Plymouth State University’s 22 intercollegiate teams

Developed housing plans and rooming assignments for athletes attending camp.Managed the camp store, tasks include: maintaining accurate inventory, tracking sales, and managing the store's finances.Oversaw camper medical forms and various other documents that campers are required to provide.Identified potential problems and created proactive solutions in order to avoid them.Assisted directors and coaching staff with assorted tasks to ensure camp operates smoothly.

Completed over 250 office and program hours.Inventoried, cataloged, and organized equipment for the winter program. Developed an adaptive workout plan for athletes with physical disabilities.Prepared and maintained all necessary gear and equipment for program trips.Worked with participants with various disabilities including: visual impairment, hearing impairment, traumatic brain injuries, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, paralysis, and amputees. Guided and led participants on program trips where athletes participated in various sports including: golf, kayaking, cycling, and wheelchair tennis.Collaborated on and drafted a system that will reduce the amount of participant cancellations and increase the number of participants per program.

Freedom, Nh

Created and executed lessons plans for athletes of varying age and skill levels. In charge of supervising the day to day lives of campers including: maintaining camper health and hygiene, collecting and delivering mail, and ensuring that campers are awake, in bed, and anywhere they need to be on schedule.Helped organize,coach, and execute inter-camp tournaments.

Bachelor'S Degree, Sport Management

Activities and Societies: Marketing Minor, Men's Soccer, Plymouth Sports Management

Sport Management

Activities and Societies: Plymouth Junior Chamber Employability Programme -Eden Project Employability Trip, Plymouth SnowridersBA (Honors).