West Michigan Sports Commission
Address: 171 Monroe Ave NW # 545, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8:30AM Fri Thursday8:30AM–5PMFriday8:30AM–5PMSaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday8:30AM–5PMTuesday8:30AM–5PMWednesday8:30AM–5PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (616) 608-1850: : Website: : : Category: : Place name: : Website: http://www.westmisports.com/ Category: Non-Profit Organization Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo.
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West Michigan Sports Commission Employees
West Michigan Whitecaps October 2014 - Present
Grand Valley State University August 2014 - November 2014
West Michigan Whitecaps March 2012 - October 2014
West Michigan Sports Commission January 2014 - June 2014
Grand Valley State University May 2012 - May 2014
Grand Valley State University September 2011 - March 2014
Grand Valley State University August 2012 - March 2013
Skills
Sports, Snowboarding, Softball, Volleyball, Event Management, Business Management, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Sales, Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Ticket Sales, Event Planning, Management, Teamwork
Education
GVSU 2011 — 2014
Major, Sport Management, In progress
Macomb Community College 2011 — 2011
B.S. Sports Management
Grand Valley State University February 2015 - Present
Grand Rapids Griffins August 2013 - February 2015
Grand Rapids Griffins August 2012 - June 2013
West Michigan Sports Commission June 2011 - August 2012
West Michigan Sports Commission May 2011 - September 2011
Boulder Creek Golf Course April 2007 - September 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Adobe Creative Suite, Phone Skills, Website Updating, Marketing, Graphic Design, Children, Friendly Personality, Sales, Sports Marketing, Sports Management, Public Relations, Sports
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sports Leadership/Management
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sports Management
Kenowa Industries August 2013 - February 2015
West Michigan Sports Commission September 2013 - February 2014
Allendale Little League April 2008 - July 2013
WGVU June 2010 - June 2013
WGVU September 2011 - May 2013
Kenowa Industries June 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Photoshop, InDesign, Advertising, Statistics, Machinery, Mathematics, Leadership, Team Leadership, Humor, Quick Thinker, Close Attention to..., Quick Witted, Machine Tools, Common Sense, Communication, Social Media, Social Skills, Switchboard, Coordinating Special..., Advertising Research, Customer Service, Social Networking, Event Planning
Education
Grand Valley State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising and Public Relations
Youngblood Automation February 2015 - Present
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids February 2012 - Present
West Michigan Sports Commission April 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Event Management, Program Development, Project Management, Organization, Operational Efficiency, Team Leadership, Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking
Education
Western Michigan University 2009 — 2011
Master's degree, Sports Management
Calvin College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Physcial Education, Business
180 Medical April 2015 - Present
180 Medical November 2013 - Present
180 Medical July 2012 - November 2013
Brickley Delong P.C, November 2011 - April 2012
The Muskegon Chronicle March 2011 - November 2011
Trinity Christian College January 2010 - December 2010
Trinity Christian College Newspaper August 2009 - December 2010
West Michigan Sports Commission June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Technical Writing, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Social Media, Advertising, Management, Customer Service
Education
Trinity Christian College 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Business Communication, 3.46
Bravo! Vail Music Festival June 2015 - August 2015
West Michigan Sports Commission May 2014 - August 2014
Ferris State University Torch August 2013 - June 2014
Ferris State PRSSA May 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Writing, Media Relations, InDesign, Social Media, AP Style, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Editing, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Facebook, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Research, Public Relations, Press Releases
Education
Ferris State University 2012 — 2015
BS of Business, Public Relations
YMCA January 2012 - Present
YMCA 2012 - 2013
YMCA 2012 - 2013
YMCA 2012 - 2013
YMCA 2011 - 2012
YMCA 2011 - 2012
YMCA 2011 - 2012
YMCA 2009 - 2012
West Michigan Sports Commission April 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Program Management, Leadership, Social Media, Event Management
Education
Grand Valley State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Movement Science, Physical Education/Sports Leadership Empthasis
West Michigan Sports Commission July 2014 - Present
Grand Valley State University May 2011 - July 2014
Upper Iowa University January 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Event Management, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Customer Service, Sports, Higher Education, Sports Management, Time Management, Sports Marketing, Facebook, Advertising, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Social Media
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2007 — 2009
M.S. Physical Education, Sport Management
St. Cloud State University 2002 — 2006
B.S. Recreation and Sport Management, Sport Management
SpartanNash December 2014 - Present
Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana October 2013 - December 2014
University of Sioux Falls July 2011 - July 2013
West Michigan Sports Commission December 2010 - July 2011
Grand Valley State University Athletic Department May 2010 - January 2011
Grand Valley State University September 2006 - December 2010
Global Green Environments April 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Sports Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Blogging, Marketing, Sports Management, Facebook, Google+, Tumblr, Sports, Prezi, Event Planning, iMovie, Constant Contact, Brand Development, Brand Management, Brand Awareness, Financial Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Generating Revenue, SEO, Google Analytics, Community Development, Twitter, Adobe Creative Suite, Public Relations, Customer Engagement, Project Management, Critical Thinking, Creative Problem Solving, Strategic Communications, Market Research, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Sponsorship Relations, Sponsorship Program...
Education
University of Sioux Falls 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing Management
Grand Valley State University 2006 — 2011
Bachelors, Sports Managment/ Business
New York Jets July 2015 - Present
Grandville Public Schools October 2013 - Present
National Football League January 2015 - February 2015
Detroit Lions June 2014 - January 2015
Grand Rapids Griffins September 2013 - June 2014
West Michigan Sports Commission July 2013 - December 2013
Railside Golf April 2009 - November 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Sports Marketing, Public Relations, Sports, Press Releases, Market Research, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Communication, Highly Dedicated, Highly motivated..., Event Marketing Strategy, Sports Coaching, Marketing Event Planning, Facebook, Relationship Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Coaching, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Time Management, Respect, Creativity, Social Media, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Professional, Adobe Design Programs
Education
Calvin College 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2010
West Michigan Sports Commission May 2015 - September 2015
Ferris State University August 2013 - May 2015
Grand Rapids Symphony June 2013 - August 2013
Ferris State University August 2012 - May 2013
Gordon Food Service May 2010 - January 2012
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Music, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Music Theory, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing
Education
Ferris State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Music Industry Management
Ferris State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing: Sports Concentration
West Michigan Sports Commission May 2015 - June 2015
Grand Rapids Drive November 2014 - April 2015
John Dykstra Photography 2008 - 2013
Skills
Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Research, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Social Networking, Advertising, InDesign, Illustrator
Education
Grand Valley State University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Advertising and Public Relations
Grand Valley State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Economics
Charming Charlie April 2015 - Present
West Michigan Sports Commission April 2015 - July 2015
Saginaw Spirit August 2014 - April 2015
Rubenstein Research Organization October 2013 - April 2014
Force Football Club May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Management, Project Coordination, Team Leadership, Hardwork, Microsoft Technologies, Team Management, Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel
Education
Northwood University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Entertainment, Sports, and Promotional Management
Jenison Varsity Hockey Team July 2015 - Present
Permoda Air Temperature Specialties April 2010 - Present
West Michigan Sports Commission January 2015 - August 2015
Grand Valley State University August 2012 - May 2015
Skills
Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Contractors, Negotiation, Renovation, Account Management, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Invoicing, Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, Accounting, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Time Management, Teamwork
Education
Grand Valley State University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting
PepsiCo October 2014 - Present
Baudville January 2014 - September 2014
Applebee's October 2006 - September 2014
West Michigan Whitecaps January 2013 - August 2013
Northview Public Schools September 2012 - December 2012
Professional Education Services Group October 2011 - December 2012
Grand Rapids Public Schools October 2010 - July 2012
West Michigan Sports Commission May 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Ticket Sales, Building Relationships, Event Management, Game Day Operations, Sports Management, Community Outreach, Community Support, Administartion, Communication, First Aid, Cpr Certified, Scheduling, Process Scheduler, Coaching, Recruiting
Education
Liberty University 2011 — 2012
Master of Science in Sport Management, Sport Administration Specialization
Grand Valley State University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, Emphasis Sport Leadership, Concentration Sport Management
Grand Rapids Community College 2004 — 2006
Associate of Arts
CDW June 2012 - Present
Sports Monster June 2012 - June 2014
Windy City Fieldhouse January 2012 - June 2012
Blue Cap Entertainment June 2008 - February 2012
West Michigan Sports Commission August 2011 - December 2011
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids May 2011 - November 2011
West Michigan Sports Commission June 2011 - July 2011
Crowne Plaza 2010 - 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Sports, Event Management, Sports Marketing, Sports Management, Managing Accounts, Healthcare Consulting, Cold Calling, Account Management, Sales, Sales Growth, Healthcare, Solution Selling, Management, Social Media, Time Management, Customer Service, Leadership, Marketing, Recruiting, Social Media Marketing
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2011
Physical Education, Sports Management
Allen Community Ice Rink July 2014 - Present
YMCA July 2014 - Present
YMCA February 2014 - July 2014
Target October 2013 - January 2014
West Michigan Whitecaps March 2013 - September 2013
West Michigan Sports Commission August 2012 - November 2012
Davenport University May 2011 - August 2012
Davenport University Student Center May 2011 - August 2012
Kentwood Ice Arena November 2009 - February 2011
Skills
Marketing, Advertising, Sports, Process Scheduler, Newsletters, Sponsorship, InDesign, Press Releases, Leadership, Customer Service, Event Planning, Sales, Event Management
Education
Davenport University 2010 — 2013
Sports Management, Management
GVSU Facilities April 2012 - Present
MC Sports 2014 - 2015
MC Sports 2014 - 2015
MC Sports 2014 - 2015
MC Sports 2014 - 2015
MC Sports 2014 - 2015
MC Sports 2014 - 2015
West Michigan Sports Commission January 2014 - May 2014
Allendale High School September 2013 - December 2013
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Sports, Sports Management, Facebook, Event Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Cpr Certified, Fundraising, Customer Service, Public Relations, Research, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Leadership, Nonprofits
Education
Grand Valley State University 2010 — 2014
Physical Education, Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Grand Valley State University August 2013 - Present
Grand Valley State University January 2015 - April 2015
Grand Valley State University June 2011 - May 2013
West Michigan Sports Commission May 2012 - August 2012
Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center October 2010 - May 2011
Calvin College March 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Athletic Facilities, Event Planning, Event Management, Sports Management, Recreation, Customer Service, Employee Recognition, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media, Public Speaking, Cpr Certified, Marketing, Leadership, Athletics, Coaching, Management, Training, First Aid/CPR/AED..., Coordinating Events, Guided Tours, Public Administration, Recreation Planning, Program Evaluation, Risk Management, Programming, Outdoor Education, Parks, Event Management..., Time Management, Volunteer Management, CPR Certified
Education
Grand Valley State University 2011 — 2013
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Public Management Emphasis
Calvin College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Major, Biology Minor
InteliSecure August 2015 - Present
Fenton Regional Chamber of Commerce December 2014 - Present
Fenton Regional Chamber of Commerce December 2013 - Present
Potbelly Sandwich Works August 2013 - December 2013
West Michigan Sports Commission May 2013 - July 2013
GVSU Intramurals January 2013 - April 2013
GVSU Intramurals September 2011 - February 2013
Countryside Greenhouse April 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Advertising, Coaching, Customer Service, Event Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Research, Social Media, Sports, Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Strategic Planning, Teaching, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint
Education
Grand Valley State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sport Management
Hype Athletics September 2014 - Present
West Michigan Sports Commission April 2014 - August 2014
Team 21 After School Program March 2014 - August 2014
Heeren Brothers Produce March 2012 - March 2014
Grand Valley State University Athletics September 2013 - December 2013
Education
Grand Valley State University 2010 — 2015
Steelcase August 2014 - Present
Steelcase August 2014 - Present
University of Michigan February 2012 - January 2014
West Michigan Sports Commission May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Sports, Event Planning, Facebook, Social Media, Sponsorship, Event Management, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations
Education
University of Michigan 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Sport Management
Grand Valley State University 2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
West Michigan Sports Commission September 2012 - Present
West Michigan Sports Commission May 2009 - September 2012
Experience Grand Rapids November 2010 - July 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Sports Marketing, Event Management, Public Relations, Social Media, Sports Management, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Organization, Sports, Email Marketing, Sponsorship, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Media Relations, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Corporate Events, Corporate Communications, Sponsorship Sales, Customer Service, Social Networking, Management, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Hospitality, Meeting Planning, Athletics, Newsletters, Adobe Creative Suite, Events Coordination, Sports Industry, Trade Shows, Ticket Sales, Public Speaking, Sports Writing, Time Management, Press Releases
Education
Western Michigan University 2009 — 2011
Masters, Sports Management
Calvin College 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Physical Education, Geography & Business
Level 3 Communications August 2015 - Present
Level 3 Communications July 2013 - August 2015
Heritage College & Heritage Institute February 2012 - June 2013
Heritage College & Heritage Institute November 2012 - March 2013
25 Kitchen + Bar September 2010 - February 2012
David D. Hunting YMCA October 2010 - July 2011
West Michigan Sports Commission August 2010 - December 2010
Meijer State Games of Michigan April 2010 - August 2010
Echo Salon June 2008 - January 2010
Skills
Fundraising, Public Relations, Marketing, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Sponsorship, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Social Networking, Event Planning, Management, Process Refinement, Project Management
Education
Colorado State University 2015 — 2015
Certification Course, Project Management, Completed
Grand Valley State University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Physical Education; Sport Leadership/Sport Management
Chic University of Cosmetology 2003 — 2004
Cosmetology License, Cosmetology
Grand Valley State University - Charter Schools Office June 2015 - Present
Texas Bankers Association June 2013 - Present
Grand Valley State University, Charter Schools Office September 2010 - May 2013
Contemporary Services Corporation April 2013 - April 2013
Meeting Professionals International GVSU August 2012 - April 2013
Choice Hotels International May 2012 - September 2012
Office of Student Life, Grand Valley State University May 2011 - September 2011
West Michigan Sports Commission June 2011 - June 2011
West Michigan Association Bridal Show October 2009 - February 2011
Sullivan’s Black Forest Brew Haus and Grill May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Spanish-speaking, Meeting Planning, Prezi, Corporate Communications, Web Content Management, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Collateral Materials..., Customer Service, Time Management, Event Planning, Leadership
Education
Grand Valley State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Hospitality and Tourism Management and Spanish
Menéndez Pelayo International University
SMT (SportsMEDIA Technology Corp) July 2015 - Present
Ryan Marketing Group Technologies (RMG) May 2014 - June 2015
Ron Courser and Associates January 2014 - May 2014
Grand Rapids Cyclones November 2013 - March 2014
Arrowhead Golf Course April 2012 - October 2013
Farmers Insurance January 2013 - May 2013
West Michigan Sports Commission January 2013 - May 2013
Maximum Athletic Performance April 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Works well in a team, Works well individually, Quick & Eager Learner, Good Under Pressure, Hard Worker, Personal Training, Microsoft Office, Communication, Organization, Problem Solving, Multi-tasking Skills, Time Management, Goal Oriented, Administration, Highly detail oriented, Volunteer Management, Customer Service, Event Planning, Leadership
Education
Aquinas College 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
Aquinas College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Sport Management
Van Andel Institute December 2013 - Present
All Saints Academy October 2012 - Present
Susan G. Komen for the Cure September 2010 - March 2013
Catholic Central High School February 2010 - February 2012
West Michigan Sports Commission January 2010 - July 2010
Tavern on Kraft September 2004 - February 2010
Skills
Event Management, Marketing, Fundraising, Event Planning, Social Media, Budgets, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Facebook, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Leadership, Public Relations, Volunteer Management
Education
Aquinas College 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.)
University of Detroit Mercy 2007 — 2008
Paychex September 2013 - Present
Evens Time, Inc. January 2010 - August 2013
West Michigan Sports Commission September 2009 - February 2010
Pacers Sports & Entertainment January 2009 - April 2009
Skills
Marketing, Sports Marketing, Event Planning, Sports Management, Sports, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Research, Facebook, Leadership, Management, Public Speaking, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Account Management, New Business Development, Sales, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Sales Process, Cold Calling, Time Management, Lead Generation, Team Leadership, Team Building, B2B, Program Management
Education
Butler University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism with a concentration in Public Relations and Advertising
Griffith University 2008 — 2008
Northwood University August 2015 - Present
Central Michigan University July 2014 - July 2015
West Michigan Sports Commission March 2013 - June 2014
Grand Valley State University August 2013 - December 2013
Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau May 2012 - March 2013
University of New Mexico August 2011 - May 2012
NBA Development League - New Mexico Thunderbirds August 2010 - April 2011
Lynn University June 2009 - May 2010
Louisiana State University August 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Event Management, Sports, Leadership, Management, Sales, Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Teaching, Marketing, Higher Education, Sponsorship, Basketball, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Communications, Recruiting, Statistics, Ticket Sales, Risk Management, Analytics, Public Speaking, Event Planning
Education
The University of New Mexico 2010 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Sport Management
Lynn University 2009 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, Graduate
Lakeland College 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics
Lakeland College 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing
Tri-State University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Lake Michigan College 2003 — 2006
Associate of Science (A.S.), Pre-Engineering
Cleveland Cavaliers August 2015 - Present
West Michigan Sports Commission June 2014 - August 2014
Gill Staffing Temp Agency May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, QuickBooks, Team Leadership, Time Management, Organization Skills, Time & Attendance
Education
Valparaiso University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Finance Major and Sports Management Minor
Grand Rapids Community College 2013 — 2013
West Michigan Sports Commission September 2015 - Present
Grand Rapids Griffins October 2014 - June 2015
Zeeland East High School August 2013 - May 2014
Grand Valley State University December 2012 - January 2014
Skills
Public Relations, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Sports, Sports Management, Social Media, Event Planning, Higher Education, Social Networking, Leadership, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Administrative..., Game Day Operations
Education
Grand Valley State University 2007 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sport Leadership / Sport Management, Emphasis: Sport Leadership – GPA: 3.44 Minor: General Business – GPA: 3.45
Calvin College May 1999 - Present
West Michigan Sports Commission 2008 - 2015
GR Rotary 1986 - 2015
SportsXchange June 1996 - May 1999
Teledial America 1984 - 1996
US Signal 1983 - 1996
Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Higher Education, Leadership, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Coaching, Sales, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Social Networking, Start-ups, Management, Marketing, Time Management, Teaching, Public Relations, Event Management, Organizational..., Community Development, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Budgets, Research, Editing, Entrepreneurship, Staff Development, Sports, Small Business, Annual Giving, Grants, Professional Mentoring
Education
Central Michigan University 1973 — 1980
MA, Administration
Calvin College 1965 — 1970
B.A., Psychology and Physical Education
Meijer State Games of Michigan October 2012 - Present
West Michigan Sports Commission October 2007 - October 2012
Alabama Sports Festival March 2005 - September 2007
Springfield College August 2003 - December 2004
Skills
Event Planning, Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Event Management, Sports, Social Media, Marketing, Sponsorship, Marketing Communications, Sponsorship Sales, Fundraising, Public Relations, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Press Releases, Social Networking, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Trade Shows, Public Speaking, Time Management, Advertising, Sales, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Hospitality, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Microsoft Office, Brand Development, Game Day Operations, Relationship Marketing, Meeting Planning, Brand Awareness, Corporate Events
Education
Springfield College 2002 — 2004
Masters, Sport Management & Recreation
Western Illinois University 1999 — 2002
B.S., Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration
West Michigan Sports Commission December 2013 - Present
Bustin Boards Custom Longboards September 2007 - Present
Natural Manufacturing August 2011 - December 2013
Fashion Institute of Technology October 2009 - March 2011
Tribeca Film Festival April 2006 - April 2009
GA Davis Foodbrokers September 2006 - November 2007
Skills
Merchandising, Action Sports, Marketing Strategy, Sports Marketing, Sponsorship Sales, Sponsorship, Sports Management, Social Media Marketing, Sports, Public Speaking, Social Media, Trade Shows, Advertising, Facebook, Media Relations, Public Relations, Facilitations, Social Networking, Event Management, Marketing, Customer Service, Retail
Education
Aquinas College 2002 — 2005
BA, Interpersonal Communication
Calvin College 2000 — 2002
Physical Therapy/Therapist
West Michigan Sports Commission February 2014 - August 2014
West Michigan Sports Commission September 2013 - February 2014
Sports Alliance of Ontario September 2009 - March 2013
The West Michigan Sports Commission April 2011 - August 2011
Davenport University October 2010 - April 2011
YMCA of Greater Toronto April 2008 - August 2010
Telus Mobility June 2007 - July 2010
Skills
Leadership, Sports, Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Detailed Organization, Advertising, Prompt, Sponsorship, Customer Service, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Teamwork, Event Management, Marketing, Sponsorship Sales, Sponsorship Activation, Event promotions, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Coaching
Education
Davenport University 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting
Davenport University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
Davenport University 2010 — 2011
Business Administration, Sport Management
Durham College 2007 — 2010
Sport Business Management
Conestoga College 2002 — 2004
Recreation & Leisure Services
Grand Rapids Griffins September 2013 - Present
Ignite Social Media February 2013 - September 2013
KSM Consulting, LLC November 2012 - June 2013
ArtPrize July 2012 - October 2012
West Michigan Sports Commission January 2012 - April 2012
Indianapolis Colts August 2011 - February 2012
UD Department of Languages January 2008 - May 2011
Red Scare April 2008 - April 2011
Global Castilla-La Mancha June 2010 - July 2010
Great American Publishing May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Writing, Event Planning, Spanish, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Sports Writing, Sports Marketing, Social Networking, Public Relations, Newsletters, Marketing
Education
University of Dayton 2007 — 2011
Dual B.A
Maple Hill Golf March 2013 - Present
Grand Valley State University August 2011 - May 2013
L.E. Kaufman Golf Course May 2012 - October 2012
West Michigan Sports Commission May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Sports Management, Merchandising, Microsoft Excel, Money, Communication, Dedication to..., Easy to Talk to, Fast Learner, Leadership, Retail Sales
Education
Grand Valley State University 2009 — 2013
Sports Leadership
Cascade Hills Country Club March 2015 - Present
Michigan Statewide Sport Management Association January 2015 - Present
West Michigan Sports Commission February 2015 - June 2015
Grand Rapids Griffins September 2014 - May 2015
Gourmet International September 2013 - February 2015
Michigan Statewide Sport Management Association August 2013 - December 2014
West Michigan Sports Commission May 2014 - August 2014
Boyne Mountain May 2013 - August 2013
Panera Bread May 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Sports Management, Hospitality, Food Service, Customer Service, Event Planning, Time Management, Event Management, Marketing, Facebook, Social Networking, Project Planning, Teamwork, Public Speaking
Education
Aquinas College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration/ Sport Managment
Aquinas College 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Major: Business Administration/ Sport Management Minor: Communication
Lake Michigan Credit Union June 2015 - Present
Calvin College February 2014 - Present
West Michigan Sports Commission January 2015 - June 2015
Grand Rapids Drive November 2014 - April 2015
Cascade Hills Country Club September 2014 - November 2014
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Leadership, Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Research, Customer Service, Social Media
Education
Calvin College 2012 — 2016
Business Finance/Sport Management