Jacob Zidow
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Dedicated and resourceful professional seeking opportunities in sports event management. Currently pursuing a master's degree in sports management from Old Dominion University in hopes of working in collegiate sports in the future. My work as an assistant facilities and operations manager at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex and an assistant team manager for the ODU baseball team have aided in my development of excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills. My experiences in both event and facility management have helped me develop an understanding of the sports operations industry and inspired me to continue working in this field.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Facilities and Operations Manager
Virginia Beach Sportsplex/Regional Training Center
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted with facility and operations management during events.
- Helped organize and manage USA field hockey national tournaments.
- Performed play-by-play broadcasts and painted fields for soccer, football, field hockey, and lacrosse games.
- Helped set up and maintain facilities during races including Color Me Rad, Bonefrog, and Muddy Princess.
Student Baseball Manager
Old Dominion University Athletic Department
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Maintain uniforms and other equipment; occasionally repaired equipment.
- Inventoried and loaded supplies for team travel.
- Helped run and track statistics utilizing analytic software systems.
- Cleaned and organized facilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA05.2024
High School Diploma -
Ocean Lakes High School
Virginia Beach, VA06.2019
Skills
- Time Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Operations Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
References
Michael Marron
Pitching Coach at Old Dominion University Baseball Team
mmarron@odu.edu
Michelle Redmond
Undergraduate Sports Management Program Director at Old Dominion University
mredmond@odu.edu
Nick Senti
Facility Manager at Virginia Beach Sportsplex/Regional Training Center
nick@beachsportsplex.com
Timeline
Student Baseball Manager
Old Dominion University Athletic Department
08.2022 - 06.2024
Assistant Facilities and Operations Manager
Virginia Beach Sportsplex/Regional Training Center
09.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Old Dominion University
High School Diploma -
Ocean Lakes High School
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