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Christian Ryckman

Lawrence,KS

Summary

I am looking to gain more experience in the KU athletic department. Hardworking former college athlete who is pursuing a Sports Management Degree with a Business Minor. Organized and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Administrative Assistant

KU Athletics
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.

Youth Basketball Coach

Blue Valley Southwest High School
06.2022 - Current
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off the court
  • Monitored athletes during events and practice
  • Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
  • Coached 5th, 6th and 7th grade teams in Summers and Fall tournaments

Facilities and Events Intern

KU Athletics
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Oversaw and managed Sporting KC II games, facilitating a smooth atmosphere and event
  • Supported events execution and venue set up and tear down.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between different departments involved in the organization of events.
  • Managed inventory of event supplies, ensuring timely replenishment when required.
  • Participated in post-event evaluations, providing valuable feedback for future improvements.

Crew Member/Driver/Cashier/Cook

Minsky’s Pizza
05.2022 - 01.2023
  • Worked in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency to serve guests quickly.
  • Prepared food items according to recipe to drive quality and consistency.
  • Coordinated with Cashiers to gather and review order information for accurate order completion.
  • Alerted customers that food orders were ready for pick-up
  • Delivered pizza in a timely manner
  • Maintained the front counter, bartending

Summer One Kids Camp Basketball Coach

Living Hope Church
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Acted as positive role model for team campers
  • Lead basketball portion of the church camp for a week in August 2022 and 2021

Summer Camp Basketball Coach

Blue Valley Southwest
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Assisted Head and Assistant coaches with camps
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective basketball players
  • Worked camps two summers


Delivery Driver

Door Dash/ Uber Eats
04.2020 - 07.2022
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.


Youth Soccer Referee

Heartland Soccer
03.2015 - 08.2020
  • Served as rule enforcer and impartial on-field coach to emphasize sportsmanship and healthy competition.
  • Displayed respect to coaches, participants and parents to promote positive playing environment.

Crew Member

Chipotle
05.2018 - 09.2019
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Took orders, prepared meals and collected payments.

Summer One Kids Camp Assistant

Living Hope Church Of The Nazarene
08.2016 - 08.2019
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social and emotional growth.
  • Camp assistant for a week each of the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Education

- Business Finance

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Bachelor - Sports Management

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
05-2025

Timeline

Student Administrative Assistant

KU Athletics
08.2023 - Current

Facilities and Events Intern

KU Athletics
06.2023 - 08.2023

Youth Basketball Coach

Blue Valley Southwest High School
06.2022 - Current

Crew Member/Driver/Cashier/Cook

Minsky’s Pizza
05.2022 - 01.2023

Summer One Kids Camp Basketball Coach

Living Hope Church
08.2021 - 08.2022

Summer Camp Basketball Coach

Blue Valley Southwest
06.2021 - 07.2022

Delivery Driver

Door Dash/ Uber Eats
04.2020 - 07.2022

Crew Member

Chipotle
05.2018 - 09.2019

Summer One Kids Camp Assistant

Living Hope Church Of The Nazarene
08.2016 - 08.2019

Youth Soccer Referee

Heartland Soccer
03.2015 - 08.2020

- Business Finance

Benedictine College

Bachelor - Sports Management

University of Kansas
Christian Ryckman