K. Cooper
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Aspiring sports professional and student-athlete pursuing a Master of Science in Sport Management at Florida State University. Experienced in leadership, mentorship, event operations, athlete development, and team environments through collegiate athletics, coaching, and youth development roles. Passionate about supporting athletes and building a career in the sports industry.
Overview
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Manager Swim and Diving Team
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
09.2026 - Current
- Coordinate day-to-day team operations, schedules, practices, competitions, and team activities.
- Supported coaches and student-athletes by managing logistics, communication, and administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations.
- Assisted in organizing home and away meets by coordinating travel arrangements, equipment, schedules, and event preparation, enhancing overall team readiness.
Junior Varsity and Varsity Cheerleading Coach
Florida High University School
Tallahassee, FL
05.2026 - Current
- Plan and lead practices focused on technique, safety, conditioning, and competition preparation.
- Planned and led practices emphasizing technique, safety, conditioning, and competition preparation to enhance overall team readiness.
- Provided individualized feedback to boost athlete performance, confidence, and leadership skills, fostering personal growth and team cohesion.
Staff Member
Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA)
05.2025 - Current
- Instructed youth and high school athletes in cheerleading skills and safety practices, enhancing their performance and safety awareness.
- Mentored students to build confidence and teamwork skills, resulting in improved overall performance.
- Coordinated and facilitated multi-day camps for 100+ participants, creating engaging learning experiences and fostering community among attendees.
- Worked during seasonal events
Nanny/Caregiver
Twinkle Toes Nanny Agency
Tallahassee, FL
12.2023 - Current
- Provide high-quality, personalized childcare for newborns to age 13, ensuring safety, emotional well-being and development.
- Organize daily schedules, including meal prep, recreational activities, and appointments.
Education
Master of Science - Sport Management
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 08.2026 - 05.2028
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Child Development
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 06.2022 - 05.2026
Skills
- Competition Logistics
- Meet Organization
- Logistics coordination
- Athlete training
- Sports Operations
- Team management
- Team Building
- Student-athlete engagement
- Leadership
INVOLVEMENT
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., 2026-Present
- Florida State University Cheerleading Team - Student-Athlete, 2025-Present
Timeline
Team Manager Swim and Diving Team
Florida State University
09.2026 - Current
Master of Science - Sport Management
Florida State University
08.2026 - 05.2028
Junior Varsity and Varsity Cheerleading Coach
Florida High University School
05.2026 - Current
Staff Member
Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA)
05.2025 - Current
Nanny/Caregiver
Twinkle Toes Nanny Agency
12.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Child Development
Florida State University
06.2022 - 05.2026