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Jacob Paul

Kalamazoo,MI

Summary

Senior in the Haworth College of Business at Western Michigan University | Marketing and Sports Management | Game Operations | Promotions and Event Coordinator | Marketing Analytics | Public Relations | Philanthropy | www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-paul-72a26825a

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Relations & Game-Day Promotional Intern

Kalamazoo Wings
Kalamazoo
10.2022 - Current
  • Organize, plan, and execute on-ice promotions for home games
  • Assist in all off-ice promotions and Community Relations events
  • Direct and Lead the Game Presentation Team during Game Nights
  • Develop and Write Game Timing Scripts for the Production Crew
  • Decorating and set up for themed nights
  • Help manage the Mascot Department as well as Slappys Social Media Pages as well as organize and run events and appearances for Slappy
  • Created and developed a game promotion that included theming, sponsors, giveaways, and custom jersey auction
  • Semi-Pro Night' will be implemented into the 2023-2024 K-Wings Season.

Pro Shop Supervisor

Gull Lake View Golf Resort
Gull Lake, MI
05.2023 - Current
  • Managed and Directed Pro-Shop and Cart Staff to operate a 36 hole course that saw around 600 rounds per day in peak season
  • Booked and Made Tee Times and Checked in Groups
  • Promoted and Sold different Merchandise including High-End Clothing and Clubs
  • Provided excellent Customer Service to a wide range of guest including Large and Small Groups, Corporate Events, Bachelor Parties, High-School and College Teams, etc...
  • Worked in Conjunction with the Event Coordinator and the Food and Beverage Coordinator to put on various different Outings and Tournaments

Golf Department Lead

Dunham's Sports
Kalamazoo MI
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Golf Department Team Lead / Sales Associate
  • Ran the Fitting Room/Swing Suite helping prospective customers try out new clubs
  • Performed Custom Fittings and Measurements on Clients
  • Regripped and Cut Clubs to Custom Lengths

Back of House Shift Manager and Bartender

Forest Dunes Golf Resort
Roscommon MI
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Bartender at Bootlegger Bar located at the Turn of the Dunes Course which is the #3 Ranked Public Course in the State of Michigan. Served Speciality Cocktails and Select Wines and Beers to High-Profile Clientele
  • Directed the Kitchen Team as Evening Shift Manager for The Stag Grill. Specifically was tasked directing and operating the New Pizza Kitchen that provided On-Site Pickup as well as Delivery to all Resort Guest.
  • July 2022 Employee of the Month.

Education

B.S. Marketing -

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI
04.2024

Mathematics -

Indiana Tech University
Fort Wayne, IN

Skills

  • Proficient with ShoFlo
  • Microsoft Office Specialist Certification
  • Experience in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Social Media Management
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Conflict Resolution and Problem Solving
  • Community Engagement and Social Responsibility

Leadership And Volunteerism Experience

  • Philanthropy Chair and New Member team lead for Sigma Chi Fraternity Zeta Nu Chapter
  • Indiana Tech University Freshman Showcase Host
  • Lansing Catholic High School Youth Lacrosse Coach
  • Lansing Catholic High School Retreat and Mission Trip Leader
  • Two-year Captain Lansing Catholic Lacrosse Team
  • Church food bank and Thanksgiving volunteer

Timeline

Pro Shop Supervisor

Gull Lake View Golf Resort
05.2023 - Current

Community Relations & Game-Day Promotional Intern

Kalamazoo Wings
10.2022 - Current

Golf Department Lead

Dunham's Sports
09.2022 - 02.2023

Back of House Shift Manager and Bartender

Forest Dunes Golf Resort
04.2022 - 10.2022

B.S. Marketing -

Western Michigan University

Mathematics -

Indiana Tech University
Jacob Paul