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NACDA's Resume Bank
Christina Wright
Nov. 28, 2007
Christina Wright
P.O. Box 6222
Indianapolis, IN
46206-6222
Phone : 267-254-1301
Fax : 317-917-6904
christinakwright@gmail.com
EDUCATION
American University, School of Communication, Washington, D.C.
B.A. Public Communication with a minor in Statistics, May 2007
ACHIEVEMENTS
Honors and Awards: Stafford H. Cassell Award 2007, Multicultural Affairs/International Student and Scholar Services Scholar-Athlete Award 2007, SAAC Award of Appreciation 2007, Executive Director's Award of Excellence 2006, Dean's List 2006, National Dean's List 2004 & 2006, Patriot League Honor Roll 2004, 2006 & 2007, Ambassador Leader of the Year 2005, Best Story of the Fall Semester 2003, Varsity Letter National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) Published Research Paper-The Token Athlete: Sports and Performance-Enhancing Drugs, 2005 NASPA Undergraduate Fellows Program (NUFP) fellow, July 2006-May 2007 Recipient of NCAA Minority and Women's Enhancement Postgraduate Scholarship for Careers in Athletics, 2007
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Diversity and Inclusion Intern, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Indianapolis, IN, June 2007-present Design and distribute publications for diversity and inclusion department Provide on-site event management for Division II Leadership Academies, CHAMPS/Life Skills Conference and 2008 Women's Final Four Hoop City Serve as chairperson of the 2008 NCAA Conference Intern Seminar Research and compile data and statistical information for the vice president and director of diversity and inclusion Support Division II SAAC liaisons with committee projects, Web site enhancement, and Make-A-Wish fundraiser Assist diversity and inclusion staff with programming needs for: NCAA Internship Program, NCAA Football Coaches Academies, and Diversity Education Participated in Membership Services staff training for Divisions I, II, and III
Intern, National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA), Washington, DC, Oct. 2006-May 2007 Restructured, updated and maintained MUFP/NUFP alumni database powered by ACGI software Authored "All Arrows Pointed Toward NUFP" and "A Bittersweet Ending: Reflections from a Graduating NUFP Fellow" for publication in the NASPA e-newsletter, The Forum
UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE
American University, Washington, D.C., Aug. 2003-May 2007 Intern, Athletic Department: Administration, Aug. 2006-May 2007 Designed and coordinated The AU Team Cup Organized the Field Hockey Blowout; National Girls and Women in Sports Day celebration; National Student-Athlete Day celebration; and AU SAAC community service initiatives Promoted, strategized and monitored all aspects of collegiate athletic administration; specializing in marketing and promotions, the CHAMPS/Life Skills program, and SAAC Authored AU SAAC mission statement and bylaws
Student Assistant, Athletic Department: Communications, Aug. 2004-May 2006 Assisted with media coverage, game management, production of media guides and web updates Specialized in women's volleyball; men's and women's basketball; wrestling; men's and women's swimming & diving; men's and women's cross country and track
Resident Assistant, Housing and Dining Programs, Aug. 2005-May 2006 Managed a university residence hall floor of 53 diverse undergraduate students; staffed front desk Developed and implemented programs and events for residents that reflected the I.D.E.A.S. (internationalism, diversity, ethics, action and service) campaign
L.I.F.T. (Leaders who Inspire and Foster positive Transitions) Mentoring Program Volunteer Coordinator, Multicultural Affairs, March 2005-May 2006 Matched undergraduate students with faculty or staff mentors; followed-up on matches and coordinated related activities Ensured that the L.I.F.T. programming reflected Multicultural Affairs' values of inclusiveness and pluralism
S.T.E.P. (Summer Transition Enrichment Program) Assistant, Multicultural Affairs, June 2005-Aug. 2005 Served as a mentor and role model to 42 ethnically diverse incoming freshmen
Student Assistant, Athletic Department: Facilities and Operations, Aug. 2003- May 2004 Assisted with set-up, maintenance and breakdown of athletic facilities, as well as on-site game and event operations support
ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE
Official Scorekeeper and Libero Tracker, Butler University Volleyball, August 2007-present
Volunteer, Indianapolis Tennis Championships, Indianapolis, IN, July 2007
Volunteer, AT&T USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Indianapolis, IN, June 2007
Varsity Student-Athlete, American University Division I Women's Track, Aug. 2003-May 2007 Specialize in the throwing events: shot put and discus School-record holder for both indoor and outdoor shot put; ranked second on All-Time Top Ten list in discus
Official Scorekeeper and Libero Tracker, American University Volleyball, Sept. 2004-Nov. 2006
Volleyball Official, American University Intramural Sports, Sept. 2006-Nov. 2006
Activities Director, Volleyball Counselor and Lifeguard, Camp Oneka for Girls, Tafton, PA, Summers 2000-04, 2006
Volunteer Track & Field Official, Hatboro-Horsham High School, Horsham, PA, Springs 2001-04
CONFERENCE EXPERIENCE
Nominated and Selected Participant, Lisa A. Pierce Volunteer Incentive Program for Students (VIPS), Mid-Atlantic Association of College & University Housing Officers (MACUHO) Conference, Ocean City, MD, Oct. 31-Nov.3, 2006 Participant, NCAA Division I Regional Leadership Conference, Jersey City, NJ, Oct. 20-22, 2006 Nominated and Selected Participant, NCAA Leadership Conference, Orlando, FL May 28-June 1, 2006 Student Volunteer: Registration, NASPA Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., March 11-12, 2006 Participant, MACUHO Student Staff Conference, University Park, PA, Oct. 22, 2005
ACTIVITIES
MA Director Search Committee, nominated student representative, Jan. 2007-June 2007 Faculty Athletic Advisory Committee, appointed student-athlete representative, Jan. 2007-May 2007 Wellness Project Team, Office of Campus Life appointed student representative, Oct. 2005-May 2007 STEP Student Advisory Committee, Multicultural Affairs nominated member, Sept. 2005-May 2007 LIFT Planning Committee, Multicultural Affairs nominated member, Sept. 2005-May 2007 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), executive committee and women's track representative, Aug. 2005-May 2007 Talon Yearbook, Staff Member, Photographer and Copy Editor, Aug. 2003-May 2006 Undergraduate Admissions Office, Overnight Leader, Ambassador and Tour Guide, Aug. 2003-May 2006
MEMBERSHIPS
National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators (NACWAA), member, June 2007-present Minority Opportunities Athletic Association, Inc. (MOAA) student member, Oct. 2006-present National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators (NACMA) student member, Oct. 2006-present National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) student member, Sept. 2006-present American College Personnel Association (ACPA) student member, Sept. 2006-present
COMPUTER SKILLS
Experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite 2 and Macromedia Studio 8. Knowledge of SAS 9.1, SPSS and SPlus statistical programs. Familiar with both Windows and Apple operating systems.
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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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