Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Cole Mickel

Cole Mickel

Winona

Summary

Driven student-athlete with a proven track record of excelling in competitive environments while maintaining strong academic performance. Recognized for reliability and adaptability, consistently meeting team and academic commitments with a positive attitude. Possesses effective communication and robust problem-solving skills, contributing to team objectives and thriving in dynamic settings. Eager to leverage strengths in future endeavors, fostering collaboration and achieving excellence.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Ice Arena Manager Intern

Saint Mary’s Ice Arena
05.2025 - 09.2025
  • Responsible for ice maintenance and operations of the SMU Ice Arena
  • Responsible for scheduling all ice surface rentals and usage
  • Managed employee schedules throughout daily operations
  • Lead trainer on ice resurfacing machine for new employees

Business Development Intern

Wisconsin Windigo, Copper Island LLC
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Created marketing schedule for the ‘24-‘25 hockey season
  • Managed financial analysis
  • Lead instructor for summer hockey camp
  • Worked directly with the owner to accomplish organizational goals

Player Development Intern

Boulder Hockey Club
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Created a training regimen plan for youth teams
  • Created spreadsheets to track progress throughout the season
  • Created videos for demonstrations of skills practices

Finance Intern

Do Good Ranch
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed expense reports
  • Worked directly with the owner of the company keeping expenses tracked
  • Created spreadsheets to show month to month expense costs

Club Services Associate

PGA Tour Superstore
05.2024 - 08.2024

- Directly worked on the repairs on golf clubs and the installation of shafts, grips, and heads

- Operated the POS system at the front end of the store

- Worked directly with the Front-End Manager to ensure quality work and timeliness of projects

- Directly interacted with disgruntled customers to bring a positive experience within the store

- Occasionally was assigned to fit customers with proper shafts, clubs, and putters to their personal swing

- Customer service oriented position

Barista

The Daily Grind
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Created handmade drinks for customers
  • Worked in the kitchen when needed
  • Helped create new menu items
  • Directly communicated with customers and worked front of house
  • Provided helpful, fast, friendly, and accurate service to customers

Bounce/Bartender

Lucky’s on Third
10.2024 - Current
  • Work the entrance of the establishment, checking ID’s
  • Restock the bar area throughout the shift
  • Confrontation de-escalation
  • Clean the establishment after closing
  • Serve refreshments to patrons
  • Customer service

Window Tinter

TooDark Motorsports
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Tinted car windows
  • Helped install auto-starts in vehicles
  • Worked with systems to pre-cut tint material
  • Created stickers and shirts with unique designs

Education

Master of Science - Business Intelligence And Data Analytics

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN
06-2027

Bachelor of Sport Management, Bachelor of Finance - Sport Management, Finance

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, MN
05.2026

Bachelor of Sport Management - Sport Management, Finance

Niagara University
Niagara University, NY
05.2024

High School Diploma - undefined

Culver Military Academy
Culver, IN
06.2020

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Drive
  • Quick Books
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Security protocols
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Body language reading
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Honest and dependable
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

Accomplishments

  • Raised marketing engagement for the Wisconsin Windigo by 35%.
  • Improved team productivity with morale-boosting incentives.
  • Received the "John Redpath Community Service" Award for community service throughout the 2024-25 season.
  • Recognized as All-Conference in the 2024-25 season within the MIAC.
  • Recognized as an Academic All-American in 2024 and 2025.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop game attendance tracking spreadsheets.

Timeline

Ice Arena Manager Intern

Saint Mary’s Ice Arena
05.2025 - 09.2025

Bounce/Bartender

Lucky’s on Third
10.2024 - Current

Club Services Associate

PGA Tour Superstore
05.2024 - 08.2024

Business Development Intern

Wisconsin Windigo, Copper Island LLC
04.2024 - 08.2024

Player Development Intern

Boulder Hockey Club
05.2023 - 08.2023

Finance Intern

Do Good Ranch
05.2023 - 08.2023

Barista

The Daily Grind
10.2022 - 04.2023

Window Tinter

TooDark Motorsports
10.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Sport Management, Bachelor of Finance - Sport Management, Finance

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

High School Diploma - undefined

Culver Military Academy

Master of Science - Business Intelligence And Data Analytics

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Bachelor of Sport Management - Sport Management, Finance

Niagara University
Cole Mickel