Duane Morgan
West Orange,NJ
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record on and off the court, adept in cross-cultural communication and social media strategy. A quick learner who strives for self-improvement and faces challenges head on. Skilled in public speaking and media relations, consistently surpassing performance expectations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Basketball Player
FIBA Basketball
Argentina, UK, Spain, Serbia, France
09.2015 - Current
- Performed athletic duties at the highest professional levels in high-paced environments;
- Participated in community service events, team building activities, and various functions, as directed by the club.
- Upheld an impeccable reputation by representing teams through newspaper interviews(in multiple languages), television interviews, community outreach events and social media content creation.
- Assisted in building a winning culture at each club through competing at high levels and performing above average statistically.
Social Media Manager
Avenir Basket Berck Rang-du-Fliers
Berck-Sur-Mer, France
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
- Developed and implemented strategies while creating compelling content gaining engagement from users across Europe.
- Edited and posted highlight clips of each game in an easily digestible format via Instagram reels which generated over 400k views (1,900% increase); included catchy captions in multiple languages.
Sports Agent Recruiter
Pressiona Agency
Madrid, Spain
09.2017 - 10.2021
- Served as a liaison between potential American talent and the team leaders.
- Conducted regular performance reviews with team members to identify areas for development.
- Boosted team productivity by implementing collaborative communication platform.
- Developed referral program that significantly expanded client base.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY05.2015
Skills
- Adaptability
- Teamwork and Communication
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Social Media Strategy
- Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok
- Content Creation
- Photo and Video Editing
- Media Relations
- Public Speaking
Timeline
Social Media Manager
Avenir Basket Berck Rang-du-Fliers
08.2023 - 05.2024
Sports Agent Recruiter
Pressiona Agency
09.2017 - 10.2021
Professional Basketball Player
FIBA Basketball
09.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Adelphi University