Sept. 18, 2007

EDUCATION

University of Baltimore/Towson University
MBA with specialization in Sport Management
Currently Enrolled

Winston-Salem State University ~ Winston-Salem, NC
August 2002-May 2006
Bachelor of Science -- Sport Management
Cumulative GPA: 3.248 Major GPA: 3.6 Cum Laude

FIELD RELATED EXPERIENCE

09/15/06-Presen ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT-CAMPUS LIFE
Winston-Salem State University

Major Responsibilities:
Office management and support
Event management and promotions
Budget monitoring and analysis for Student Activity Fees
Prepare weekly budget updates for Senior Managers Meeting
Track budget check request, requisitions, invoices
Serve as liaison between Campus Life and Accounts Payable/Purchasing agents
Supervise work-study student staff
Coordinate scheduling for Assistant Vice Chancellor for Campus Life and Director of Student
Development (travel, meetings, and appointments)

01/2006-04/2006 MARKETING & PROMOTIONS INTERN
Minnesota State University Moorhead Athletics

Major Responsibilities:
Carry out half-time promotions for all sports
Seek and establish sponsorship
Coordinate and host community targeted events
Serve as liaison between sponsors and departmental staff
Enhance attributes of student athletes
Create new promotional events and programs to be carried out next year

8/2005-12/2005 CAMPUS LIFE PROGRAM ASSISTANT
Winston-Salem State University

Major Responsibilities:
Event management and promotions
Marketing of campus Activities
Editor of Ram Life newsletter
Provide administrative and clerical assistance to the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Key Accomplishment
Development of Homecoming 2005 website http://www.wssu.edu/WSSU/CurrentStudents/Homecoming.htm

11/2004-8/2005 RECREATION SUPERVISOR
Winston-Salem State University

Major Responsibilities:
Organize and oversee Intramural Sports Programs
Supervise student employees
Attract students to Intramural events through successful marketing strategies
Assist Director with obtaining vendors for various sporting events and trips
Set-up and break down of facility for recreation competitions and events
Establish relationships with outside sources to provide recreational assistance (i.e. NC Association of High School Referees)
Key Accomplishments:
Successfully instituted three new programs into Intramural Sports Department
Developed positive long-lasting relationships with Intramural Sports participants
Developed successful marketing strategies aimed to increase student body support of Intramural Sports events.
Embraced sponsorship opportunities with various businesses in the Winston-Salem area.
Successfully administered an Intramural basketball league of over 140 male participants.

2004 CIAA PROMOTIONS INTERN
Urban Sports and Entertainment Group

Major Responsibilities:
Coordinate promotional events on Winston-Salem State Campus (3-on-3, Free Throw, 3point,slam dunk contest)
Key Accomplishments
Successfully organized and gathered contestants to compete during halftime of Universitys basketball games

2003-04 CIAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT INTERN
RBC Center Raleigh, NC

Major Responsibilities
Serve as a liaison between CIAA staff and conference participants
Assist with event marketing
Serve as a contact between corporate sponsors and CIAA staff

VOLUNTEER WORK
YMCA- program assistant and tutor
Peer Educator
Sport Management Club fundraisers
Community Outreach Program
Campus Life-Program Marketing
YWCA Smart Start Program