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LAILA THOMAS

LAILA THOMAS

Gainesville,FL

Summary

Energetic and driven University of Florida student is pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Management at a top five public university. Offering more than two years of experience in communication and event organizing, as well as three years of material handling and warehousing certifications. Committed to using academic knowledge and practical abilities to make a valuable contribution to a dynamic sports management team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern Trainee

Jacksonville Sharks
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with event set-up and breakdown, ensuring smooth operations for large-scale gatherings.

Intern Trainee

Gatorball Baseball Academy
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed marketing content such as flyers, promotional materials, and advertisements for social media.
  • Streamlined content creation processes, improving efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
  • Suggested and implemented new features to develop brand awareness.

Team Member

Stephen O'Connell Center
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Proven knowledge of the layout and operation of athletic facilities
  • Proficiently operated within a group context
  • Proven familiarity with security protocols pertaining to athletic facilities and adaptability to various sports departments.

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.

Team Member

Blaze Pizza
06.2019 - 02.2021
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.

Education

BS in Sports Management -

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication Skills
  • Project Management
  • Event Management
  • Material Handling
  • Social Media Coordination
  • Event Set Up

Timeline

Intern Trainee

Jacksonville Sharks
04.2024 - Current

Intern Trainee

Gatorball Baseball Academy
01.2024 - Current

Team Member

Stephen O'Connell Center
07.2023 - 10.2023

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
05.2022 - 08.2022

Team Member

Blaze Pizza
06.2019 - 02.2021

BS in Sports Management -

University of Florida
LAILA THOMAS