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Currently an intern at Sports 1 Marketing located in Irvine, CA. Graduated with a degree in Business Administration from the University of San Diego and looking to enter the sports industry professionally. Experience as a basketball player, coach and manager along with an overall passion for sports.

-Completed a 90-day internship with Hall of Fame Quarterback Warren Moon's sports marketing company Sports 1 Marketing
Responsibilities included:
-Collaboration with COO on Virtual Gifting project analysis reports for CEO
-Creating weekly database reports to create stable data for executive business decisions
-Generating sales leads for our aggregated media platform and building the Sports 1 brand
-Attending and preparing for large sporting events that our team participated in such as The Masters, Super Bowl, Pro Bowl and The ESPY'S

Sports Marketing Intern

- Assist coaches, players, & staff during team and individual practices
- Experience with video scouting and editing using DVSport Software and Synergy Technologies
- Skilled at game video breakdown and editing
- Travel on road trips throughout the year with team
- Assist with scouting reports, film edits, and statistical analysis for game preparation
- Coach for USD summer camps including team, youth, and elite

Head Men's Basketball Manager

Worked as an intern for the USD Sports Marketing Team. Responsibilities for this role included:
-Event Management 
-Promotions Planning 
-Sponsorship Coordination 
-Advertising
-Increased market penetration
-Tailoring advertising and sponsorship programs to meet the needs of each individual sponsor

- Attended and worked event hosted by coach and Nike's Head of Sports Marketing George Raveling at Loyola Marymount University
- Listened to high quality coaches including Coach John Calipari, Dana Altman, Jay Wright, Cuonzo Martin, Kevin Eastman, Buzz Williams and many other well respected individuals speak their knowledge
-Assisted with set up and operation of event

Seminar Employee

Partnered with Position Sports to help put on Chris Paul's annual basketball camp
-Improved and developed the skill level of players ages 7-17 and established basketball fundamentals
-Worked with many established coaches and professional basketball figures
-Established important relationships with employees of Position Sports

Camp Instructor

-Instructor at Sean Miller's Basketball Camp, Head Coach of the University of Arizona Wildcats
-Developed young players and worked on basketball fundamentals, as well as personal and educational growth
-Worked closely with Arizona coaching staff and Wildcat players

Summer Intern for Coldwell Banker
-Shadowed a Coldwell Banker Agent throughout the office and learned everyday activities
-Helped design website and write current news articles

Real Estate Intern

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Sports 1 Marketing

University of San Diego Men's Basketball

University of San Diego

George Raveling's Coaching for Success

Position Sports

Sean Miller Camp

Coldwell Banker

University of San Diego