Colin "CJ" Winterrowd
Shoreview,MN
Summary
Hardworking and reliable operations and marketing professional with strong ability to personably communicate with peers and stakeholders. Offering a detail-oriented and productive skillset to any potential employer. Highly organized, proactive and dedicated with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Operations Manager - Facilities & Events
National Sports Center
Blaine, MN
08.2023 - Current
- Plan, Implement and Facilitate Organizational Objectives with Event Operation.
- Maintain Cross-Functionality Between Internal Departments on Campus.
- Assist Outside Vendors/User Groups with Private Space Usage.
- Create New Policies and Procedures to Maintain Campus Growth.
In-Arena Activation Operator
Minnesota Timberwolves And Lynx
Minneapolis, MN
05.2022 - Current
- Current Role Since Sep. 2023, Previously a Marketing Assistant.
- Gather Player Statistical Information to Display on Arena Big Screen.
- Approve Social Media Implements to be Displayed in Arena.
- Assist with In-Arena Activations Including Promotions, National Anthem, Halftime Performers and Special Appearances.
Club Operations Manager and Game Day Coordinator
Minneapolis City Soccer Club
Minneapolis, MN
03.2021 - 10.2023
- Lead Team of Interns and Part-time Staff in Game Operation.
- Plan, Book and Connect with Ancillary Groups Including Local Charities, Food Trucks and Special Sponsor Groups.
- Ensure Flawless Execution of Sporting Operations in Congruence with USL Standards.
- Write PA and Marketing Scripts to be Used by Stadium Personnel/Entertainment.
Event Lead/Brand Ambassador
Minnesota United FC
Saint Paul, MN
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Lead for Brand Ambassador Events Outside of Game Days.
- Game Day Liaison for Fan Groups, Entertainers and Media Personnel.
- Red Hat and Field Game Producing Assistant for MNUFC and MNUFC2 Matches.
Education
Master of Arts - Sports Management
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management And Athletic Coaching
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN05-2020
Skills
- Process Improvement
- Employee Supervision
- Project Management
- Operational Efficiency
- Operational Planning
- Scheduling and Coordination
Affiliations
- Grant Evaluator for Hennepin County Youth Sports Commission.
- Current Volunteer Soccer Coach and Referee.
- Student Mentor for Sports Management Students at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Timeline
Assistant Operations Manager - Facilities & Events
National Sports Center
08.2023 - Current
In-Arena Activation Operator
Minnesota Timberwolves And Lynx
05.2022 - Current
Event Lead/Brand Ambassador
Minnesota United FC
06.2021 - 01.2023
Club Operations Manager and Game Day Coordinator
Minneapolis City Soccer Club
03.2021 - 10.2023
Master of Arts - Sports Management
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management And Athletic Coaching
Minnesota State University - Mankato
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