Alyssa Isaksen
Sport Manager
Nokomis
Summary
Motivated and results-oriented sports management professional with experience in program development, event operations, and partnership coordination. Proven ability to grow sports programs, manage large-scale events, and engage with community stakeholders to drive participation. Adept at overseeing logistics, coordinating competitions, and ensuring seamless execution of sports initiatives. Passionate about expanding the reach of youth sports, particularly flag football, through strategic planning and collaboration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sports Training & Competition Manager
Special Olympics Florida
11.2023 - Current
- Oversee year-round sports training programs in Sarasota and Charlotte counties
- Drive program growth and expansion, successfully increasing participation rates
- Organize competitions and events for 100-500 athletes, managing logistics and execution
- Establish and maintain relationships with community stakeholders and supporting organizations
- Coordinate field reservations, facility operations, officials, and equipment rentals
- Oversee inventory management for uniforms, equipment, and competition supplies
- Manage all registrations and ensure coaches meet certification requirements
Operations Coordinator
CLUBWAKA
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Expanded sports offerings and secured venues for new programs
- Managed registration processes, game scheduling, and referee assignments
- Oversaw league operations, customer service, and vendor relationships
- Procured inventory, including league shirts and sports equipment
Director of Programming
Kingsmill Resort
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Developed and executed a monthly event calendar for resort guests and members
- Collaborated across departments to coordinate events and programming
- Managed relationships with external vendors and organized community events
Student Office Assistant
West Virginia University Athletic Communications
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Assisted with day-to-day athletic department operations
- Coordinated event logistics, including media room setup and press row operations
- Conducted inventory management for department materials and memorabilia
Education
Master of Science - Sport Management
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV 05.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV 08.2018 - 08.2022
Skills
- Sports Event Operations & Logistics
- Program Development & Expansion
- Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement
- Facility & Venue Management
- Inventory & Equipment Oversight
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Community Outreach & Relationship Building
- Registration & Certification Management
- Budget & Resource Management
- Proficiency in GMS & LeagueApps
Certifications And Additional Experience
- Knowledge of high school and college sports landscapes
- Experience managing youth sports events and initiatives
- Proficiency in PowerPoint, event planning software, and presentation development
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Timeline
Sports Training & Competition Manager
Special Olympics Florida
11.2023 - Current
Operations Coordinator
CLUBWAKA
03.2023 - 11.2023
Director of Programming
Kingsmill Resort
09.2022 - 03.2023
Master of Science - Sport Management
West Virginia University
05.2020 - 08.2022
Student Office Assistant
West Virginia University Athletic Communications
08.2018 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management
West Virginia University
08.2018 - 08.2022
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