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Christopher Reed

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated sports management professional with hands-on experience in event operations, field crew management, and community engagement. Key contributor to major sporting events, including the 2025 Super Bowl and 2025 Sugar Bowl, ensuring seamless facility operations at the Caesars Superdome and Smoothie King Center. Skilled in sports logistics, team leadership, and fan experience enhancement, with a passion for optimizing event execution and community involvement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Crew

New Orleans Saints & Pelicans
01.2022 - Current
  • Prepare and configure facilities and field setups in accordance with lease agreements and event requirements.
  • Support a wide range of sporting events, concerts, and special events, efficiently managing both planned operations and unexpected challenges.
  • Enhance game-day experiences for the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans by ensuring optimal field and venue conditions.
  • Assist event coordinators in resetting and transitioning the Caesars Superdome and Smoothie King Center between events, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Facilitate concert and live event setups, including staging, dressing rooms, and backstage preparations, to meet performer and production needs.

Community Specialist

Second Harvest Food Bank of New Orleans
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Coordinate meal deliveries for children, ensuring reliable access to nutritious food and promoting overall community well-being.
  • Develop and implement afterschool programs to enhance youth engagement, providing educational and recreational support for underserved communities.
  • Oversee meal production and distribution for senior centers, improving the quality of life for elderly residents through consistent nutrition services.

Sales & Leasing Consultant

Elmwood Self Storage & Wine Cellar
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Deliver outstanding customer service to both current and potential clients, ensuring a positive and seamless experience.
  • Conduct facility tours, showcase available units, and provide expert guidance on storage solutions, including packing materials and add-ons to meet customer needs.
  • Handle customer transactions with accuracy, process payments efficiently, and ensure timely daily bank deposits.
  • Manage opening and closing procedures of the storage facility with precision, maintaining security and operational efficiency.
  • Oversee the execution of leasing agreements, ensuring all tenant documentation, contracts, and insurance records are accurately maintained and organized.

Medical Delivery Driver

Patio Drugs
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Transported and delivered medical supplies with accuracy and adherence to healthcare facility instructions.
  • Ensured secure storage and handling of medical items during transit to maintain safety and compliance.
  • Verified and maintained accurate documentation, ensuring all records aligned with delivered items.
  • Collected recipient signatures and verified designations, ensuring proper receipt and chain of custody.
  • Maintained delivery vehicle logs, tracking mileage and routine maintenance for operational efficiency.
  • Conducted inventory checks to ensure correct quantities and timely distribution of medical items.
  • Complied with HIPAA regulations, safeguarding patient information and ensuring confidentiality.

Fleet Supervisor/Manager

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Supervised fleet logistics, coordinating the dispatch of 200+ vehicles weekly to meet business demands.
  • Managed vehicle inspections, scheduling, and inventory control, ensuring optimal fleet availability and performance.
  • Implemented fleet tracking systems, improving efficiency and reducing operational delays.
  • Oversaw driver assignments and route planning, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing downtime.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and safety regulations for fleet.

Education

Digital Marketing Certification - undefined

University of California, Berkeley
Irvine

Graduate Certificate - Sports & Society

Duke University
Durham, NC
2024

Skills

  • Sports & Event Management: Field setup, venue operations, security, game-day logistics
  • Fleet & Logistics: Dispatch coordination, vehicle inspections, route planning
  • Customer Service & Sales: Client relations, leasing agreements, payment processing
  • Community Engagement: Afterschool programs, meal distribution, youth & senior support
  • Inventory & Finance: Stock control, financial reporting, delinquency management
  • Compliance: HIPAA compliance, contract management
  • Technical Skills: Microsoft Excel & Word, fleet tracking, social media management
  • Operations: Forklift operation, medical transport, staff training

Certification

Sports Management, Sports Media & Sports Injury | Athlete 365 | May 2023

Timeline

Community Specialist

Second Harvest Food Bank of New Orleans
09.2022 - 09.2024

Field Crew

New Orleans Saints & Pelicans
01.2022 - Current

Sales & Leasing Consultant

Elmwood Self Storage & Wine Cellar
01.2021 - 01.2022

Medical Delivery Driver

Patio Drugs
01.2019 - 01.2022

Fleet Supervisor/Manager

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
01.2019 - 01.2021

Digital Marketing Certification - undefined

University of California, Berkeley

Graduate Certificate - Sports & Society

Duke University