Burke Clodfelter
Jamestown,NC
Summary
Recent Communication Studies graduate passionate about crafting clear, effective messaging that strengthens relationships between organizations and their audiences. Skilled in strategic communication, media relations, and audience engagement, with experience collaborating in fast-paced environments. Eager to contribute creativity, strategic thinking, and a collaborative mindset to a communications, marketing, or public relations team.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Game Day Operations Intern
Cape Fear Ghost Crabs Baseball
Wilmington, NC
05.2026 - 07.2026
- Coordinated live game presentation audio, ensuring timely delivery of player walk-up songs, sound effects, and music cues from the press box to enhance the experience of up to 1,100 fans
- Collaborated with operations, promotions, and production staff to execute game-day events, contributing to smooth operations and positive audience engagement
Footwear Team Member
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Wilmington, NC
03.2025 - 07.2026
- Provided prompt, friendly, professional customer service to enhance customer satisfaction
- Organized and maintained clean, visually appealing sales floor to improve shopping experience
- Assisted in training new hires, while working toward team member app sales every shift
Recruitment Team Member
Pier601 Creative
Wilmington, NC
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Collaborated with external client to create Integrated Marketing Communication plan, synthesizing over 20 pages of data and insights
- Promoted organization internally as part of recruitment team, engaging with prospective members interested in joining agency.
Customer Service and Delivery Specialist
1-800 Radiator
Greensboro, NC
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Managed customer deliveries (100-mile radius), collecting payments, managing customer service requests
- Assisted in loading parts and maintaining warehouse organization through inventory
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies | Journalism And Digital Art
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC05-2026
Skills
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Sales experience
- Live production management
- Proficient with Adobe, Microsoft Suite, and Canva
- Research and Writing
- Project Management
Timeline
Game Day Operations Intern
Cape Fear Ghost Crabs Baseball
05.2026 - 07.2026
Recruitment Team Member
Pier601 Creative
01.2026 - 05.2026
Footwear Team Member
Academy Sports + Outdoors
03.2025 - 07.2026
Customer Service and Delivery Specialist
1-800 Radiator
05.2022 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies | Journalism And Digital Art
University of North Carolina At Wilmington