JOHN ZAFFARESE
Coram
Summary
Recent St. John's University graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Sports Management seeking an entry-level role in arena operations, event management, or sports administration. Experienced supporting daily operations, coordinating logistics, and working in fast-paced, team-oriented environments with a strong focus on reliability and customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Contractor Apprentice
LEBRON INC
01.2021 - Current
- Supported daily operations across multiple job sites, ensuring projects stayed on schedule and within budget.
- Coordinated materials, tools, and supplies to maintain efficient workflow.
- Worked closely with supervisors, vendors, and team members in fast-paced environments.
- Maintained positive client interactions and addressed on-site needs.
- Followed town and state regulations with a strong focus on safety and compliance.
Mason / Tile Apprentice
ABSTRACT TILE
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Assisted with material preparation and installation to support timely project completion.
- Worked as part of a team to meet deadlines and quality standards.
- Maintained organized work areas and ensured materials were readily available.
- Followed safety protocols and job-site procedures.
Administrative Assistant
PRISTINE PROPERTIES COLE INC
09.2017 - 12.2018
- Provided front-office support by greeting clients and answering phones.
- Scheduled meetings and managed conference calls.
- Maintained office inventory and handled document delivery.
- Assisted with property preparation including signage and lockbox installation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
St. John's University
Queens, NYSkills
- Event and operations support
- Arena and facility readiness
- Customer and guest relations
- Team communication and coordination
- Inventory and supply management
- Time management and reliability
- Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and event days
Timeline
Contractor Apprentice
LEBRON INC
01.2021 - Current
Mason / Tile Apprentice
ABSTRACT TILE
01.2019 - 01.2021
Administrative Assistant
PRISTINE PROPERTIES COLE INC
09.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
St. John's University