Volunteer for the SPAD club trip to the Big Ten Championship
James E. Feldkamp
Sullivan,Illinois
Summary
Knowledge seeking student who is hungry to gain work experience in many different fields of sports. Diverse track record including communication, organization, and problem solving skills. Offering a good attitude and being a pleasure to be around. Prepared to learn as much as I can and carry it with me.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Manager
Louisville Mens Basketball
Louisville, KY
08.2026 - Current
- Assisted coaching staff with basketballs, cones, and drill preparation before workouts.
- Organized practice equipment and court setup to support daily team operations.
- Recorded practice observations and stat information for coaching staff review.
- Kept facility clean and neat with regular attention to maintenance demands.
- Communicated player needs and logistical updates to staff and teammates efficiently.
- Rebounded and passed for players during workouts and assisted with waters and towels during practices and games.
Weekend Volunteer
Loco Beach Coconuts - Savana Bananas
Lexington, KY
09.2026 - 09.2026
- Acquired knowledge in merchandise event sales and inventory management.
- Assisted customers in ticket scanning and directions.
- Gave the fans a great first and last impression by having good energy and making it a fun experience.
- Supported team members with setup, teardown, and daily operational tasks.
- Monitored supply levels and replenished needed materials during service periods.
- Communicated with staff to keep service flow organized and efficient.
Team Manager / Assistant Coach
Civ Elite AAU Basketball
Sullivan, Illinois
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Assisted with practice logistics including equipment setup, training facility availability, drill timing, and player rotations
- Coordinated tournament schedule
- Assisted head coach with stat tracking, substitution patterns, and in-game adjustments
- Managed inventory of team equipment and uniforms including uniform design
- Communicated schedules and updates to players
- Managed sponsorships, fundraising, and marketing campaigns
- Organized equipment, uniforms, and supplies to support smooth team operations.
Founder, Central Illinois Athletic Graphics
CIgraphics
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Created and launched an independent brand dedicated to producing game day promotional graphics for high school and amateur athletic programs
- Designed eye-catching matchup posters and schedule graphics for social media distribution
- Built and managed the c|graphics online presence, growing an audience of local athletes, coaches, and sports fans
- Coordinated with coaches, photographers, and athletic directors to gather rosters, photos, and branding assets
- Developed a consistent visual identity across all outputs using Canva and Hudl
Basketball Youth Camp Coach / Instructor
Future Redskins/4One4All
Sullivan, Illinois
06.2022 - 06.2026
- Led skill development stations for youth players ages 5-13, teaching fundamentals including ball handling, shooting form, footwork, and defensive positioning
- Managed groups of 10-15 campers per session, maintaining an organized, high-energy, and safe environment
- Demonstrated drills and provided individualized feedback to help young athletes build confidence and improve technique
- Assisted head coaches with daily camp logistics including registration check-in, equipment setup, and scrimmage officiating
Highlight Reel Creator
Sullivan, Illinois
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Produced polished game film highlight reels for high school teammates and peers pursuing college basketball recruitment
- Reviewed full-game footage to identify and clip key plays showcasing individual strengths, basketball IQ, and athleticism
- Edited and sequenced clips using Capcut and Hudl with titles, transitions, and player stats overlays
- Freelance / Volunteer
Varsity Basketball Player
Sullivan High School
Sullivan, Illinois
01.2023 - 01.2026
- Competed at the varsity level for 3 seasons, played as a starter 2 seasons developing in-depth knowledge of offensive and defensive schemes
- Served as captain for the 2026 season
- Studied game film weekly to prepare scouting reports on upcoming opponents
- Received Redskin Award 2026 by demonstrating leadership, coachability, and strong work ethic in practice and game environments
- Selected for Area All-Star Team 2026
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sport Administration
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY08-2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Sullivan High School
Sullivan, Illinois05-2026
Skills
- Video editing
- Statistical Tracking
- Team logistics
- Event planning
- Resource coordination
- Preventive Maintenance
- Statistical Analysis
- Interpersonal communication
- Technology proficiency
Interests
Timeline
Weekend Volunteer
Loco Beach Coconuts - Savana Bananas
09.2026 - 09.2026
Student Manager
Louisville Mens Basketball
08.2026 - Current
Team Manager / Assistant Coach
Civ Elite AAU Basketball
01.2026 - 01.2026
Founder, Central Illinois Athletic Graphics
CIgraphics
01.2026 - 01.2026
Highlight Reel Creator
01.2026 - 01.2026
Varsity Basketball Player
Sullivan High School
01.2023 - 01.2026
Basketball Youth Camp Coach / Instructor
Future Redskins/4One4All
06.2022 - 06.2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Sullivan High School
Bachelor of Science - Sport Administration
University of Louisville