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EDUCATION North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina Bachelor of Science in Sport Management Graduation Date: May 2017 Minor in Coaching Education Major GPA: 3.95

EXPERIENCE Facility Operations Supervisor Carmichael Complex Feb. 2016- Present • Obtained knowledge of the emergency action plan to maintain patron safety at all times Raleigh, NC • Supervised a range of 9 to 25 student employees, and monitor the 354,000 square foot Carmichael Complex • Ensured that all University Recreation entry-level employees adhere to implemented policies to maintain a safe and healthy recreation experience Marketing and Event Presentation Intern Greensboro Swarm May 2016- Aug. 2016 • Assisted in the all around development and growth of the Greensboro Swarm in the first season Greensboro, NC • Organized and assisted in developing and executing different events for the Swarm, such as the NBA Draft Party • Analyzed and evaluated current and future marketing trends that the Swarm could benefit from • Heavily assisted in the merchandise research in regards to what products to purchase, how to price them, shipping information, and other guidelines while staying within an allotted budget adidas Brand Lifestyle Ambassador Youth Marketing Connection July 2015- May 2016 • Promoted sales of adidas apparel at local retail locations and e-commerce websites Raleigh, NC • Created product and brand awareness among college students in an integrating and engaging manner • Marketed upcoming school events and newly-released adidas gear to increase consumer buzz • Assisted in coordination and delivery of 3 separate adidas centered events: Camp-out, LDOC, Spring Football Game Catering Supervisor Organization May 2015- Aug. 2015 • Led teams of employees in promoting overall fan experience via food and beverage Greensboro, NC • Supervised catering events as large as 1400 people • Prepared and recapped events with professional staff members on a nightly basis • Managed the currency flow of a concession stand’s 12 registers, making over $3,500 for the organization University Ambassador NC State College of Natural Resources Dec. 2014- Aug. 2016 • Confidently respond to questions regarding CNR to interested parents and future students Raleigh, NC • Obtain a clear and concise understanding of College of Natural Resources’ majors, events • Represent the College of Natural Resources’ at college fairs by communicating the value of a CNR education • Lead the Diversity Committee in efforts to increase diversity awareness and appreciation Facility Operations Assistant Carmichael Gymnasium Aug. 2014-February 2016 • Maintained equipment to comply with sanitary and operational standards Raleigh, NC • Regulated entrance into Carmichael Complex to protect membership worth and university standards • Utilized a RecTrac to monitor patron accounts, equipment usage, and equipment availability

VOLUNTEER WORK • Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Professional Development Seminar Team 2015 • North Carolina Senior Games: worked with seniors to help keep them up and active. 2013-2014 • Impact Leadership Village: complete service projects to better our community 2013-2015 • Shack-A-Thon at NC State: Raised $10 thousand for Habitat for Humanity 2013-2015

HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS • Member of Rho Phi Lambda National Honors Society 2015- Present • NC State Sport Management Club Representative 2015- Present • National Society of Collegiate Scholars member 2014- Present • Dean’s List Fall 2013- Present • Legends in Giving Scholarship Recipient 2015-2016 • University Recreation Facility Assistant of the Year nominee 2015

*References available upon request