Professional with expertise in program planning and budget management at Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. Enhanced inmate engagement through innovative recreational programming and effective communication. Skilled in report preparation and customer service, achieving high satisfaction rates among participants.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Activities Specialist
Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
05.2021 - 08.2024
Developed schedules and flyers for programming in collaboration with inmates and staff.
Oversaw yearly budget management to secure adequate funding for leisure programs.
Trained inmates to officiate intramural sports, fostering skill development and responsibility.
Supervised safe usage of indoor and outdoor athletic facilities by inmates.
Prepared performance reports on inmate participation, recommending pay adjustments accordingly.
Ordered equipment for recreational programs to enhance resource availability.
Contributed to planning fundraisers supporting organizational objectives.
Managed payroll processing for recreational event officials, ensuring timely payment.
Floor Supervisor (Vans), Cashier, Stock Manager
VF Company (Vans & North Face)
10.2016 - 05.2021
Assure that all products on the sales floor look up to company standards
Uphold, lead, and train team members to display superb customer service skills
Supervise and lead the sales team to exceed sales quotas by session leading and tracking all surveys that came in
Manage an Excel spreadsheet that keeps track of all store surveys as well as uphold all visual standards
Graduate Extern for Temple University School of Sport, Tourism, and Hospitality (STHM) Graduate Admissions Office
Temple University
08.2018 - 05.2020
Process application via Salesforce for all applicants interested in STHM program
Answer questions via email that applicants or inquiries have about the program, applications, and deadlines
Create events to be added to the STHM website for graduate enrollment coordinators
Attend recruiting events to collect information from prospective applicants
Assistant to Athletic Director
Olney Charter High School
01.2020 - 04.2020
Assist in conducting game-day operations and basketball tournament set-ups such as chairs, score tables, concessions, etc.
Help with crowd control and clean up after games
Take inventory of equipment and assist in updating budget
Communicate with athletes, coaches, and other Athletic Directors on game day process or changes
Manage admissions and concession point of sales
Substitute Teacher
Charter School Services
06.2017 - 06.2019
Mentored students in Middle school and High School on professionalism as well as college and business plans
Supervised multiple grades mostly Philadelphia Charter Schools as students completed class work
Created lesson plans and activities in every general studies subjects
Assumed temporary physical education substitute position on multiple occasions at many schools
Assistant Coach for girls' basketball 4th grade- 11th grade
Philadelphia Triple Threat
07.2018 - 09.2018
Assisted head coaches in running drills and running practices
Kept personal stats for all players during games & conducted performance reflection talks postgame
Assistant Coach for 3rd grade Boys Basketball
Nashville Youth Basketball Association
02.2017 - 05.2017
Supervised the concession stand and the registration table for tournaments and camps
Worked admissions table with tickets, wristbands, and admission money
Assisted coaching girls and boys from 1st grade-12th grade
Initiated gameplay and managed game scheduling, worked game clock, and game book
Education
Master of Science - Sports business
Temple University
05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Human Performance and Sports Science
Tennessee State University
05.2017
Skills
Program planning and event coordination
Budget management
Report preparation
Equipment procurement
Customer service
Sports Related Experiences
Olney Charter High School, Assistant to Athletic Director, 2020-01-01, 2020-04-01, Assist in conducting game-day operations and basketball tournament set-ups such as chairs, score tables, concessions, etc., Help with crowd control and clean up after games, Take inventory of equipment and assist in updating budget, Communicate with athletes, coaches, and other Athletic Directors on game day process or changes, Manage admissions and concession point of sales
Philadelphia Triple Threat, Assistant Coach for girls' basketball 4th grade- 11th grade, 2018-07-01, 2018-09-01, Assisted head coaches in running drills and running practices, Kept personal stats for all players during games & conducted performance reflection talks postgame
Nashville Youth Basketball Association, Assistant Coach for 3rd grade Boys Basketball, 2017-02-01, 2017-05-01, Supervised the concession stand and the registration table for tournaments and camps, Worked admissions table with tickets, wristbands, and admission money, Assisted coaching girls and boys from 1st grade-12th grade, Initiated gameplay and managed game scheduling, worked game clock, and game book
Timeline
Corrections Activities Specialist
Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
05.2021 - 08.2024
Assistant to Athletic Director
Olney Charter High School
01.2020 - 04.2020
Graduate Extern for Temple University School of Sport, Tourism, and Hospitality (STHM) Graduate Admissions Office
Temple University
08.2018 - 05.2020
Assistant Coach for girls' basketball 4th grade- 11th grade
Philadelphia Triple Threat
07.2018 - 09.2018
Substitute Teacher
Charter School Services
06.2017 - 06.2019
Assistant Coach for 3rd grade Boys Basketball
Nashville Youth Basketball Association
02.2017 - 05.2017
Floor Supervisor (Vans), Cashier, Stock Manager
VF Company (Vans & North Face)
10.2016 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Sports business
Temple University
Bachelor of Science - Human Performance and Sports Science