Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Alec Lindenberg

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
Fort Mill,SC
Alec Lindenberg
6
Years of experience

Financial Management student with hands-on experience in customer service, sales communication, and high-volume operational roles. Strong interpersonal skills developed through retail, coaching, and officiating, paired with disciplined work habits shaped by long-term involvement in fitness and competitive sports. Known for clear communication, fast learning, and building trust quickly in client-facing environments. Motivated by continuous improvement and personal development with growing interest in financial sales, client advisory, and tech-driven financial solutions.

Work History

Sales Associate

1 Year 8 Months
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc | 12.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated 150+ customer interactions per shift, achieving over 90 daily footwear sales in one of NC's top DSG locations.
  • Generated on average $13,000 in daily footwear revenue.
  • Maintained a 30% attachment rate for insoles, socks, and sneaker care accessories.
  • Achieved a 50% protection plan conversion rate on eligible items while cashiering, significantly outperforming store averages.
  • Secured 2 CC applications per month, consistently meeting monthly sales targets.
  • Consistently exceeded footwear sales expectations in 85% of shifts while generating positive customer feedback, earning multiple "high 5" bonuses and recognition as a top footwear salesman in the store.

Fitness Sales Associate

2 Months
Hotworx 24, Infrared Fitness Studio | 06.2026 - 08.2026
  • Sold 40 memberships in 10 weeks, generating $3,000+ in upfront revenue through high-conversion studio tours and needs-based selling.
  • Achieved 100% membership conversion for the entire month of August.
  • Exceeded weekly KPIs in 8 of 10 weeks, ranking among the top performers in the studio.
  • Converted walk-ins and leads by delivering personalized fitness consultations and demonstrating HOTWORX workout benefits.
  • Managed follow-ups, outbound calls, and lead engagement to maximize membership sign-ups.
  • Provided exceptional customer service that supported the studio's 4.8-star Google rating, contributing to positive member experiences and retention.

Personal Soccer Trainer

3 Months
Self Employed | 05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Trained 4 athletes per week, delivering individualized sessions focused on technical skills, ball control, footwork, conditioning, and position-based game awareness.
  • Generated consistent revenue by charging $30 per session, providing structured weekly training plans tailored to each athlete's needs.
  • Designed progressive drills that produced measurable improvements, including faster speed-drill times, tighter dribbling control, and higher shooting accuracy.
  • Enhanced overall gameplay through personalized coaching, confidence-building feedback, and weekly performance evaluations.
  • Developed customized nutrition plans that improved athlete energy, recovery, and on-field performance.
  • Provided at-home conditioning programs to maintain progress outside of training sessions.

Owner/Operator

5 Years 5 Months
Lindy's Landscaping | 03.2020 - 08.2025
  • Managed 5 recurring residential properties and transported all equipment on foot due to lack of vehicle access..
  • Delivered bi-weekly lawn care from March-October, completing 40+ services per season.
  • Generated approximately $4000 in seasonal revenue through mowing, edging, trimming, leaf blowing, bush trimming, and mulching services.
  • Provided reliable, high-quality work that led to strong customer satisfaction and consistent business.
  • Oversaw scheduling, payment, and equipment maintenance independently, demonstrating responsibility, organization, and entrepreneurial initiative.

Retail Sales Associate

9 Months
Carowinds Amusement Park | 02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assisted 200-250 guests per shift in high-traffic retail locations, providing efficient, service-driven support in theme park environment.
  • Executed opening and closing procedures for 4 different stores.
  • Organized inventory and maintained stock accuracy, helping reduce restocking discrepancies during peak season.

Lifeguard

3 Months
Jeff Ellis Management | 05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained guest safety in a high-volume water park with on average 5-10 thousand visitors per day, staying alert in fast-moving environments.
  • Certified in CPR, First Aid, and water rescue, ensuring readiness for emergency situations.
  • Certified to operate 15 different stations, including water playgrounds, wave pools, and slide dispatch points.
  • Passed 100% of Ellis & Associates surprise audits, contributing to the park's top-tier safety performance.

Soccer Referee

1 Year 8 Months
US Soccer Association | 05.2021 - 01.2023
  • Officiated over 100 youth matches across U7, U12, and U15 divisions in both recreational and competitive leagues.
  • Managed games with an average of 18 players on the field, maintaining control, safety, and consistent enforcement of the Laws of the Game.
  • Recognized for consistent, accurate calls, contributing to smooth match flow and positive experiences for players, coaches, and parents.
  • Communicated rulings clearly and professionally, helping reduce conflict and maintain sportsmanship.
  • Coordinated with assistant referees and league officials to ensure organized, efficient match operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Financial Management

Clemson University | Clemson, SC | 05-2029

No Degree - Business

Tri-County Technical College | Pendleton, SC | 05-2026
  • Dean's List [Fall 2025, Spring 2026]

High School Diploma

Nation Ford High School | Fort Mill, SC | 05-2025
  • GPA: 4.65 (Top 24%)
  • National Honor Society
  • Varsity Soccer (3 years, 2-year captain)

- All Region Selection

- Golden Boot Award (2x)

- SC Classic Senior All Star

  • Beta Club
  • Chick-Fil-A club (special olympics volunteer)
  • Dirty Birds Student Section Member
  • Sports Medicine III Internship

Skills

Sales Communication
Prospecting & Lead Qualification
Customer Needs Analysis
Relationship Building
Product Demonstration Basics
Upselling & Cross-Selling Awareness

Timeline

Fitness Sales Associate

Hotworx 24, Infrared Fitness Studio
06.2026 - 08.2026Read More

Personal Soccer Trainer

Self Employed
05.2025 - 08.2025Read More

Sales Associate

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
12.2024 - CurrentRead More

Retail Sales Associate

Carowinds Amusement Park
02.2024 - 11.2024Read More

Lifeguard

Jeff Ellis Management
05.2023 - 08.2023Read More

Soccer Referee

US Soccer Association
05.2021 - 01.2023Read More

Owner/Operator

Lindy's Landscaping
03.2020 - 08.2025Read More

Clemson University

Bachelor of Science from Financial Management
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Tri-County Technical College

No Degree from Business
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Nation Ford High School

High School Diploma
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Alec Lindenberg