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NACDA's Resume Bank
ADAM H. WILSON
April 8, 2008
ADAM H. WILSON
Home: (828) 327-4309
824 20th Ave. Pl. SE
Hickory NC, 28602
Mobile: (828) 310-0775
E-Mail: wilsonah@lrc.edu
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in an intercollegiate athletic office, specifically in the areas of event management, game day operations, marketing, and/or development.
EDUCATION
LENOIR-RHYNE COLLEGE - Hickory, NC
BA dual degree in Corporate Communications and Sports Management
Graduated with honors - Cum Laude overall GPA 3.50
Alpha Lambda Delta and Lambda Pi Eta Honor Societies
EXPERIENCE
Director of the President's Society - Lenoir-Rhyne College (November 1, 2007 - Present)
Managing portfolio of donors at the $1k - $10k level including personal donations and businesses
Set 20 appointments with donors and prospects a month
Personal portfolio of over 200 donors and prospects
Organizing reunions to strategically raise funds, increase membership, reconnect alumni
Qualify donors for major gift potential $25k and up
Comprehensive capital campaign with a goal over $60 million including two major athletic capital projects.
Plan and execute special donor events, host top donors at Sporting events - President's Box, Hospitality rooms and tents.
Admissions Counselor - Lenoir-Rhyne College (November 2006- October 31, 2007)
Serving as a liaison between coaches and recruits in the admissions process.
Recruiting prospective students from the state of Florida.
Setting meetings with High School counselors and prospective families.
Representing the college at large regional fairs and information sessions
Responsible for the entire process of recruiting students including applications, interviews, and financial packaging.
Coordinator of Athletic Marketing / Assistant Director of Facilities and Events (Assistantship)- Lenoir-Rhyne College (Aug. 2005-November 2006)
Created award winning student spirit program that increased attendance at basketball, football, soccer, volleyball, membership included forty percent of student body
Organize promotions and sponsorships for all athletic seasons, including corporate banner placement in football stadium and gymnasium.
Coordinate all athletic event ticketing.
Coordinate all halftime shows and events.
Implement advertising, including advertisement and press releases, for all home athletic events.
Supervise athletic event staff work-study programs for 15 student workers.
Assist in planning, set-up, operation, and breakdown of athletic events.
Aid in maintenance of athletic facilities.
Assistant Site Manager- Hickory Crawdads (Game Time Food & Beverage)(April 2006- September 2006)
Supervise a staff of 35 employees during all stadium operations (minor league baseball)
Experience in the coordination of hospitality, suite services, and special events
Assist in the ordering of all supplies needed for day to day operation
Daily financial reports to be sent to the corporate headquarters
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
Theta Chi Fraternity- (Delta Chi Chapter)
Chapter president, former secretary, scholarship chair, rush chair, standards committee, 2006 Senior Brother of the year, 2003 pledge of the year.
Successful in overcoming a previous debt of $12,000 dollars by increasing outside donations and creating new fund raising opportunities for the chapter. 2005 Most Improved Chapter of Theta Chi National Fraternity.
Athletics
Jerry Shaw Excellence in Programming Award - Co-founder and President of â€oeShuford Psychos  Student pep-club with over 400 members
Member of NCAA Division II Baseball Team (2003-2005)
Community Service
Cooperative Christian Ministry Hunger Walk, Champions of Education in Catawba County, St. Jude Children's Hospital Annual trail ride, planning and hosting annual blood drives for the American Red Cross bi-annually in conjunction with Theta Chi Fraternity, Adopt-a-Highway
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Location
Cleveland, OH
Founded
1966
Colors
Black and Gold
President
Joan Cronan
Women's Director of Athletics
University of Tennessee
Executive Director
Mike Cleary
President
Joan Cronan
Director of Women's Athletics
University of Tennessee
1st Vice President
Randy Spetman
Director of Athletics
Florida State University
2nd Vice President
Dave Roach
Director of Athletics
Colgate University
3rd Vice President
Dan Guerrero
Director of Athletics
UCLA
Secretary
David Stair
Director of Athletics
Evangel University
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