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Joseph (Joey) Van Dyke

Oakley,California

Summary

A newly graduated Politics major who has learned to understand and process complex problems, and break them down into realistic goals in order to tackle said problems efficiently and with the necessary energy that they need. Worked as an arena employee for a professional basketball team, even working at the Chase Center engaging with the public, assuring that everyone is having the best time they can all while being able to run operations from backstage, keeping the game on schedule, assuring that we got through all sponsorships and promotions that we needed, and working with, even leading a team in order to do so.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Game Ops Team Member

Santa Cruz Warriors
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Ran the show when it came to crowd engagement during he basketball games
  • Gathering members of the crowd to participate in the mini-games and promotions during timeouts, quarter breaks, halftime, etc.
  • Kept all of the sponsorships and promotions running on time and efficiently.
  • Learned to work on the fly, adjusting and adapting to last minute information as necessary.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Used a headset to communicate the game schedule with other employees such as camera operators, score keepers, music/jumb-otron operators, etc.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Politics

University of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
06.2024

Skills

    Customer Service

    Positive Attitude

    Teamwork and Collaboration

    Problem-Solving

    Clear Communication

    Collaboration and Teamwork

    Safety understanding

    Creativity and Innovation

    Leadership Qualities

Timeline

Game Ops Team Member

Santa Cruz Warriors
11.2022 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Politics

University of California Santa Cruz
Joseph (Joey) Van Dyke