Gabrielle Gabby Hutcherson
Columbus
Summary
Driven Student Athlete with background in balancing rigorous academic and sport obligations. Strengths include teamwork, discipline, time management, leadership, resilience, and adaptability. Displayed strong commitment to achieving goals and impacting team dynamics positively through strategic problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Sports Sales Associate
Dicks Sporting Goods
Pittsburgh
01.2025 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service and assisted customers in selecting team sports equipment and apparel.
- Promoted sales by offering product knowledge and personalized recommendations.
- Maintained a clean, organized sales floor and upheld store presentation standards.
- Supported team members and contributed to daily store operations.
Graduate Student-Athlete / Coaching Intern
Duquesne University Women’s Basketball
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Led and mentored athletes in a team environment, demonstrating strong leadership and relationship-building skills.
- Analyzed opponent film and created strategic game plans, showcasing the ability to understand complex systems and convey that information effectively.
- Developed strong communication and negotiation skills while working closely with coaches, athletes, and staff to achieve performance goals.
- Supported the development of team culture and morale, ensuring each individual felt valued and motivated to succeed.
- Translatable skills for sales: Leadership, customer relationship management, problem-solving, and adapting strategies to meet specific client needs.
Team Captain / Student-Athlete
University of Pittsburgh Women’s Basketball
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Elected as captain by teammates, leading a diverse team through coaching transitions while maintaining team morale and focus.
- Coordinated recruiting visits, effectively “selling” the program to prospective athletes and their families—similar to generating interest in construction equipment and establishing trust with clients.
- Balanced multiple responsibilities, including academic, athletic, and leadership duties, demonstrating time management and organization in a fast-paced environment.
- Translatable skills for sales: Leadership, time management, communication, and fostering relationships.
Student-Athlete
The Ohio State University Women’s Basketball
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Competed at the highest level, showcasing discipline, resilience, and the ability to work under pressure.
- Developed relationships with teammates, coaches, and staff that helped the team achieve a Big Ten title and a NCAA Sweet 16 appearance.
- Translatable skills for sales: Building relationships, working collaboratively with a team, and performing under pressure.
Sales Associate
Henri’s Cloud Nine
Columbus
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Surpassed monthly sales goals by identifying customer needs, recommending tailored solutions, and providing top-notch customer service.
- Coordinated with the team to ensure an exceptional shopping experience, learning to work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Applied product knowledge and active listening to upsell products and meet customer needs—skills directly transferable to understanding and selling construction equipment.
- Translatable skills for sales: Customer service, sales goals, product knowledge, relationship-building, and teamwork.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA04.2024
Skills
- Sales & Negotiation
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Product Knowledge & Technical Learning
- Communication & Public Speaking
- Problem-Solving & Adaptability
- Time Management & Organization
- Team Collaboration & Leadership
References
- Dan Burt, Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Duquesne University, (412) 916-7647, burtd@duq.edu
- Vanessa Abel, Associate Head Coach, Duquesne University, (724) 433-4871, vabel2424@gmail.com
- Tamika Jeter, Head Women’s Basketball Coach, University of Dayton, (214) 500-3232, tjeter@udayton.edu
- Christina Tilly Sheets, Associate Director, Academic Support, Pitt, (412) 495-1574, cms290@pitt.edu
Honors Involvement
- Dean’s List, Duquesne University, Fall 2023
- Dean’s List, Ohio State University, Fall 2020
- ACC All-Academic Team, 2022-2023
- Academic All Big Ten Team, 2021-2022
- Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), 2023-2024
- Pitt Athletics Volunteer Programs, 2022-2023
Timeline
Team Sports Sales Associate
Dicks Sporting Goods
01.2025 - Current
Graduate Student-Athlete / Coaching Intern
Duquesne University Women’s Basketball
01.2024 - 01.2025
Team Captain / Student-Athlete
University of Pittsburgh Women’s Basketball
01.2022 - 01.2024
Student-Athlete
The Ohio State University Women’s Basketball
01.2020 - 01.2022
Sales Associate
Henri’s Cloud Nine
01.2018 - 01.2019
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
Duquesne University
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Pittsburgh
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