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Chandler Collins

Cape Girardeau,MO

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Southeast Missouri State University, enhancing athletic communications across 13 NCAA Division I programs. Excelled in relationship building and leveraged Adobe software and Gipper to elevate social media presence. Demonstrated exceptional interpersonal communication, transitioned department to NCAA LiveStats across four sponsored sports, and managed graduate assistants through instruction and leadership over the course of five years.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications

Southeast Missouri State University
06.2023 - Current
  • Work and assist with all 13 NCAA Division I sanctioned athletic programs at Southeast Missouri State University through national, social and local media.
  • Official stats crew for all athletic events
  • Maintain and contribute to the University's athletic website
  • Create pregame previews and post game wrap-ups from all athletic events.
  • Create game programs, media guides, and graphics for all sports and fans with Adobe InDesign
  • Served on hiring committees to identify the best possible candidates for Southeast Missouri

Graduate Assistant - Strategic Communications

Southeast Missouri State University
07.2021 - 05.2023
  • Helped transition athletic communications department to NCAA LiveStats software from StatCrew
  • Handled day-to-day contact for five sports including women's basketball, women's soccer, baseball, women's volleyball, and Track & Field
  • Learned Adobe Software, graphic design, and statistics software to better enhance program media presence
  • In final year of graduate assistantship, transitioned to full-time role due to staff changes. Maintained academics while graduating with a masters degree with a full-time job.

Education

Master of Science - Business Management

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - History

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
05.2020

Minor - Spanish Language And Literature

Missouri State University
Springfield, Mo.
05.2020

Skills

  • NCAA Live Stats software
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Relationship Management

Timeline

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications

Southeast Missouri State University
06.2023 - Current

Graduate Assistant - Strategic Communications

Southeast Missouri State University
07.2021 - 05.2023

Master of Science - Business Management

Southeast Missouri State University

Bachelor of Science - History

Missouri State University

Minor - Spanish Language And Literature

Missouri State University
Chandler Collins