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Adra Parks

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Highly motivated and results-oriented professional with a passion for sports and youth development, seeking to expand skills and contribute to company success. Possessing a strong background in athletics, I excel at creating and implementing strategies that drive performance and enhance overall experience. Thriving in fast-paced and dynamic environments, I am committed to using my passion for sports to make a positive impact on the success of an organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Recruiting Coordinator

Next College Student Athlete
10.2023 - Current
  • Managed recruitment database, updating athlete profiles, tracking communication history, and generating reports to monitor progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Reached out to qualified referral candidates to obtain applications.
  • Conducted thorough pre-screening interviews with prospective student-athletes to assess academic eligibility, athletic skill level, and alignment with program goals.
  • Facilitated 36 athlete enrollments through strategic recruiting planning, effectively coordinating schedules of recruiting specialists, prospective athletes, and admissions staff to ensure a smooth transition and enrollment process.

Legal Assistant

DM Cantor
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Tracking deadlines, hearings, document due dates and calendars of 60+ clients through a computerized case administration and management system
  • Filing legal documents using the court's electronic filing system
  • Organizing calendars of required court hearings and appearances
  • Handling client relations, including setting up appointments, gathering important information, and issuing notices.

Administrative Assistant

DM Cantor
04.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supported legal assistants and attorneys; assisted in formatting and filing motions, appeals, special actions, and other common criminal defense pleadings
  • Prepared attorneys for trial; creating a comprehensive trial file
  • Interacting with clients, police officers, prosecutors, and judges in a professional manner
  • Supported an office of 11 attorneys and 5 legal assistants, scheduling meetings, court appearances, and tracking and filing documents for the firm.

Athlete - Gymnastics

University of Arizona
06.2017 - 05.2021
  • Balanced 40+ hours of practice, training, competition, and travel schedule, in addition to academics, all while maintaining Dean's List honors, as well as Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention and Academic Distinction
  • Participated in community outreach events throughout the Tucson area on behalf of the University and Athletic Department
  • Learned and executed the policies and guidelines sanctioned by the NCAA.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social And Behavioral Science

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05.2021

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Client Relations

Timeline

Recruiting Coordinator

Next College Student Athlete
10.2023 - Current

Legal Assistant

DM Cantor
12.2022 - 09.2023

Administrative Assistant

DM Cantor
04.2021 - 12.2022

Athlete - Gymnastics

University of Arizona
06.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Social And Behavioral Science

University of Arizona
Adra Parks