EDUCATION:
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| Elmira College, Elmira, NY |
GPA: 3.385/4.0
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| Bachelor of Science, Sports Management |
June 1997
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| Alfred University, Alfred, NY |
GPA: 3.58/4.0
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| Candidate for MBA, Specialization in Marketing |
Anticipated May 2000
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EXPERIENCE:
- Developed and wrote all game program inserts including players of the game, player write-ups, and statistics
sheets.
- Produced and distributed all press releases, including the biweekly "Boys of Summer" newsletter,
player signings, trades, and game stories.
- Created reports for the media and coaching staff using the Howe Sports Data web-site.
- Served as team's official scorer with in-game computer scoring program.
- Organized press box for working media, including the creation of all press kits and game notes.
- Participated in on-field promotions including slingshots, plunger toss, and other on-field events.
- Maintained contact with local press for weekly Northern League press briefings.
- Updated team's official web-site.
- Acted as team mascot when needed for local appearances with players.
- Sold advance and day-of-game tickets to the public.
| SPORTS INFORMATION GRADUATE ASSISTANT, Alfred University |
Fall 1998 - Spring 1999, Fall 1999
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- Created publicity for 22 varsity sports including the writing of the "Saxons Sports Roundup," team
media guides, and game and news stories.
- Produced game-day flyers for distribution to fans.
- Compiled statistics for 22 varsity teams, including assisting SID with "Stat-Crew" software.
- Developed newspaper database for hometown releases.
- Updated sports information web page nightly with the most recent scores and statistics.
- Created photo files for all sports.
- Created publicity for hockey and lacrosse teams including press releases, game notes, and programs.
- Developed the 1997-98 varsity hockey team Media Guide.
- Edited varsity football and men's and women's basketball Media Guides.
- Updated and posted press releases on college website.
- Assisted in game day operations for varsity men and women's basketball teams.
- Handled requests for information from national, regional, local, and hometown press.
- Recorded and maintained all statistics for varsity hockey and lacrosse teams.
- Aided Northeast-10 Sports Information Director in various areas of conference publicity.
- Public Address Announcer for all home games during 1996 and 1997 seasons.
- Kept statistics for all road games.
- Aided in setup and maintenance of recruiting files.
- Organized and distributed team equipment.
- Traveled with team for assistance in game day preparations.
- Acted as Editorial Assistant for 1996-1997 Media Guide, Yearbook, Training Camp Guide, and press releases.
- Aided in reorganization of team files and newspaper archives.
- Assisted in team's first annual Draft Day Party.
- Volunteered with game day operations in December 1996.
- Developed Elmira College's out-of-town team travel guide.
- Coordinated promotion for the Athletic Department.
- Created files recording participation in sports for all current student athletes.
- Assisted in the organization of year-end awards banquet.
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
Salesperson, Elmira College Bookstore, Elmira, NY
Hockey League Coordinator, Chemung County YMCA, Elmira, NY
ACCOMPLISHMENTS & ACTIVITIES:
Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society - Inducted Fall 1995
Dean's List - Spring 1996, Spring 1997
Elmira College Student Athletic Advisory Board - 1995, 1996
American Marketing Association - 1995, 1996, 1998
American Marketing Association, Vice President of Communications - 1999
New Jersey Alumni Scholarship - 1994, 1995, 1996
Coach's Award - JV Hockey 1997, JV Soccer 1997
Orientation Leader, Group Leader - 1994, 1995, 1996
Student Admissions Representative, Elmira College Ambassadors - 1994, 1995, 1996
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Operating System - Windows 95 & 98, Mac OS.
Programs - Microsoft Office 97, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Works, Microsoft Money, Microsoft Publisher, Corel
Word Perfect, Quark X-Press, Kodak Photo Enhancer, America Online, and Stat-Crew.
Internet - Experience with all facets of research on the World Wide Web.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
