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Devan Brewer

Chicago ,IL

Summary

Reliable and ambitious Sports Management/Communications graduate seeking a position to gain hands on experience in a sports related field. Offering excellent communications skills and good judgement. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Strong technical proficiency with work history in customer service and team based events and organizations. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and organizational skills.

In depth knowledge of social media coupled with Microsoft Word and Power Point capabilities. Proven history in thriving in team-based environments and organizations with strong work ethic. Clear knowledge and understanding of Sports, both college and professional. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the sports management industry. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Management Intern

Campus Recreation Center East
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Assisted with planning and event management of office and weekend sports events.
  • Worked in respectful and professional manner in all duties assigned by Director and CEO of tnamicSports Management.
  • Compiled game summaries by reporting scores, inputting team schedules and updating team and individual statistics.
  • Followed and enforced all policies, procedures, rules and regulations in office and during sports events while maintaining Covid-19 guidelines for safety.
  • Communicated effectively and in positive manner with participants, coaches, staff, parents and referee's.
  • Organized equipment closets with incoming supplies and surveyed inventory.
  • Assisted in all office tasks related to sports events and daily events of day.
  • Assisted Director nd CEO of Dynamic Sports Management daily during sporting events while preparing fields for games, keeping score, and anticipating any equipment or supplies needed to prepare for punctual game start.
  • Planned and organized sports events related to Lacrosse, focusing on tasks for safety of players, paying attention to detail while maintaining deadlines.
  • Field maintenance, set-up, breakdown of equipment such as Lacrosse nets, and field cleanliness.

Restaurant Customer Service Attendant

Danfords On The Sound Conf. Center Inn & Marina
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • Greeted guest with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Worked quickly and efficiently, and communicated well with other staff regarding better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming customers.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills to keep customer areas clean and professionally organized.
  • Verified adequate levels of supplies such as linens, wrapped silverware, condiments and drink station supplies and replenished stock as needed.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Pitched in on extra hours as necessary to help management and other staff during unexpected times of high volume to improve seating availability, cleanliness, and food delivery to tables.
  • Constant observation of restaurant to check for cleanliness, increase customer satisfaction, ensure repeat business, and protect company reputation and loyal client base.


Youth Basketball Camp Volunteer Coach

Illinois State University
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Supervised practice sessions to enhance individual skills and team gameplay by running drills to enhance agility, speed, as well as passing, shooting, and dribbling skills.
  • Applied evaluation techniques and personal knowledge to assess abilities to assign players to correct positions on team.
  • Observed culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation, and responsibility among athletes and coaching staff.
  • Keep accurate daily records of performance for each player which showed marked improvement skills, endurance, and speed.
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management/Communications

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Urban Prep
Chicago, United States
06.2019

Skills

  • Customer service and high quality standards
  • Team player with great attitude, respects others
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Knowledgeable in all sports related activities, especially college and professional sports and teams
  • Maintenance of sports fields
  • Safety awareness
  • Highly coachable and willing to put work in
  • Planning and Coordination of team based events
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Self-Motivated

Timeline

Sports Management Intern

Campus Recreation Center East
01.2024 - 05.2024

Youth Basketball Camp Volunteer Coach

Illinois State University
06.2023 - 07.2023

Restaurant Customer Service Attendant

Danfords On The Sound Conf. Center Inn & Marina
06.2017 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management/Communications

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

High School Diploma -

Urban Prep
Devan Brewer