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Brendan McGovern

Windsor,CT

Summary

Recent graduate of St. John's University with a B.S. in Sport Management. President of the St. John’s Sport Management Association in 2023-24. Looking for entry level positions and/or post-graduate internship opportunities in stadium operations, ticket sales or sport marketing.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Ticket Sales

New Britain Bees
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked as primary ticket seller for the New Britain Bees during the 2024 FCBL season
  • Sold hundreds of tickets & answered all ticket office phone calls each game day
  • Worked primarily alone throughout the day, using knowledge and problem-solving skills to respond to fan inquiries and issues.

Event Staff

St. John's University Athletics
10.2022 - 11.2023
  • Performed a variety of tasks including ticket-taking, moving equipment and fan service
  • Ushered guests to their seats in Carnesecca Arena and provided any help or direction necessary
  • Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas, and organized supplies

Operations Intern

New Britain Bees
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Spent time in a variety of roles around the ballpark before, during and after games
  • Sold tickets, handled on-field events and promotions, prepared and cleaned up the stadium, provided fan service before and during games, and more
  • Gained valuable experience through real-time problem solving and communication before, during and after games

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sport Management

St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
05.2024

Associations

President - St. John's University Sport Management Association

April 2023 to April 2024

  • Responsible for the oversight and execution of all Sport Management Association events throughout the 2023-24 academic year
  • Responsible for planning and organization of SJU Sport Management Career Night in coordination with the university sport management department
  • Led and assisted in the planning of both career-building and community-building events for St. John's students


External Affairs Coordinator - St. John's University Sports Management Association

April 2022 to April 2023

  • Responsibilities included scheduling events with professional sport organizations around the NYC area, organizing food/catering for events, career week planning and execution, scheduling guest speakers and alumni to speak to students, and more

Timeline

Ticket Sales

New Britain Bees
05.2024 - 08.2024

Operations Intern

New Britain Bees
05.2023 - 08.2023

Event Staff

St. John's University Athletics
10.2022 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Sport Management

St. John's University
Brendan McGovern