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Grace CHAVEZ

Reston,VA

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented graduate student in Georgetown's Sports Industry Management program, with a strong foundation in collegiate athletics, operations, and leadership. Former NCAA Division I varsity softball student-athlete with experience in game day logistics, team management, and event coordination as a high school head coach. Proven leadership through roles on mental health advocacy boards, and athlete development programs. Committed to supporting athletic departments through organized, efficient, and athlete-centered event and facility operations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Varsity Head Coach – Softball

James Madison High School
Vienna, VA
08.2024 - Current
  • Led team practices focusing on skill development and teamwork.
  • Designed and implemented comprehensive training programs tailored to team's strengths and weaknesses.

Head Coach / Instructor

Vienna Smash Travel Softball
Vienna, VA
01.2024 - Current
  • Coach athletes aged 13 and above; manage practices, tournaments, and provide recruiting support.
  • Fostered a positive team culture through open communication and support among players.

Junior Varsity Coach – Softball

James Madison High School
Vienna, VA
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Led the JV team, creating training plans, and mentoring players.
  • Organized and managed team practices, drills, and conditioning sessions.

Server

Blacksburg Country Club
Blacksburg, VA
06.2021 - 07.2023
  • Delivered quality service and supported events in a fast-paced environment.
  • Handled guest inquiries and resolved issues promptly to enhance satisfaction.

Thrive – Student-Athlete Club

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Served on the board of a student-athlete mental health club, organizing events, speaking on advocacy panels, and promoting wellness initiatives across campus.
  • Assisted in organizing events for community engagement initiatives.

Varsity Student-Athlete – NCAA Division I Softball

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Athlete at Virginia Tech, balancing rigorous academic and athletic commitments, while demonstrating leadership, teamwork, and resilience on and off the field.
  • Developed time management skills to balance academics, athletics, and extracurricular activities.

Next-Level Leadership – Student-Athlete Club

Virginia Tech
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Completed Level Three of the Next Level Leadership program, participating in semesterly workshops focused on developing leadership skills for success, both on and off the field.

Education

MPS - Sports Industry Management

Georgetown University
Washington, DC
12.2025

BA - English Pre-Law, Cinema

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05.2023

Skills

  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Microsoft Office
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Event planning
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • CPR/AED/ First Aid

Accomplishments

• Virginia Tech All-Academic Team (2022)

• NFCA Scholar-Athlete (2021–2023)

• Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Honor Roll (2019-2022)

• Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Honor Roll (2019-2022)

• Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (2021–2023)

Timeline

Varsity Head Coach – Softball

James Madison High School
08.2024 - Current

Head Coach / Instructor

Vienna Smash Travel Softball
01.2024 - Current

Junior Varsity Coach – Softball

James Madison High School
02.2023 - 08.2024

Server

Blacksburg Country Club
06.2021 - 07.2023

Thrive – Student-Athlete Club

Virginia Tech
08.2018 - 05.2023

Varsity Student-Athlete – NCAA Division I Softball

Virginia Tech
08.2018 - 05.2023

Next-Level Leadership – Student-Athlete Club

Virginia Tech
08.2018 - 05.2023

MPS - Sports Industry Management

Georgetown University

BA - English Pre-Law, Cinema

Virginia Tech

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