Cory Lackey
North Wilkesboro,NC
Summary
A Pfeiffer University graduate currently working towards a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Sports Administration. I aspire to land a coaching position in collegiate baseball. With a five-year tenure as a dedicated baseball team member, I have developed strong leadership, teamwork, and community engagement skills. Proficient in Microsoft and Google Applications, along with effective communication and baseball analytics abilities, I am well equipped to excel in coaching baseball at the collegiate level.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Coach
Wilkesboro Moonshiners- Old North State League
09.2023 - Current
- Spearhead player recruitment efforts, identifying and recruiting top-tier college players across all divisions, contributing to the team's competitive edge
- Play a pivotal role in maintaining optimal field conditions, ensuring a safe and professional playing environment for all team activities
- Develop comprehensive scouting reports for each game, providing valuable insights to coaching staff and players, resulting in strategic game planning and improved performance
- Successfully organize and execute a highly regarded baseball camp, fostering skill development and enthusiasm for the sport among young athletes in the community
Assistant Clubhouse Manager
Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Provided crucial support in the day-to-day operations of the ballpark and clubhouse, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning of facilities and amenities
- Diligently maintained field and stadium conditions, enhancing the overall experience for players, spectators, and event attendees
- Demonstrated strong organizational and multitasking abilities, managing various tasks and responsibilities to uphold the professional standards of the organization
Admissions Ambassador
Pfeiffer University
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Served as a key representative of Pfeiffer University, delivering informative and engaging campus tours to prospective students and their families
- Supported the Admissions team in coordinating and executing various recruitment events and activities, contributing to the university's efforts in attracting top talent
- Exhibited exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, effectively addressing inquiries and providing assistance to visitors at the reception desk
"Light the Knights" Staff Member
Charlotte Knights
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Played an integral role in the setup and execution of the "Light the Knights" festival, contributing to the success of the event through meticulous planning and coordination
- Provided excellent customer service and assistance to attendees, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for all participants
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities by supervising a team of staff members during shifts, effectively delegating tasks, and ensuring smooth operations
Communications and Media Design Intern
Maxwell Football Club
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with college football staff to gather and analyze pertinent information for athletic departments and players, supporting decision-making processes and program development
- Utilized creative skills to design engaging graphics for weekly performance awards, enhancing the visibility and prestige of the club's recognition initiatives
- Contributed to the production of written content, including staff and player biographies and performance excerpts, for publication on the club's platforms
Pfeiffer Baseball Intern
Pfeiffer Baseball
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Provided valuable assistance to the baseball coaching staff in various aspects of daily operations, including travel logistics and equipment management, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of team activities
- Played a hands-on role in field maintenance efforts, ensuring optimal playing conditions and a positive experience for athletes and spectators alike
Education
MBA - Sports Administration
Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC07.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management
Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC05.2023
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Applications
- Proficient in Google Applications
- Efficient in Player Recruitment
- Effective Implementation of Coaching Techniques
- Effective Communication Skills
- Trained in Baseball Analytics
Timeline
Assistant Coach
Wilkesboro Moonshiners- Old North State League
09.2023 - Current
Assistant Clubhouse Manager
Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
05.2023 - 09.2023
"Light the Knights" Staff Member
Charlotte Knights
10.2022 - 01.2023
Admissions Ambassador
Pfeiffer University
08.2022 - 05.2023
Communications and Media Design Intern
Maxwell Football Club
05.2022 - 01.2023
Pfeiffer Baseball Intern
Pfeiffer Baseball
01.2021 - 05.2021
MBA - Sports Administration
Pfeiffer University
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management
Pfeiffer University
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