Lauren O'Brien
Columbus
Summary
Experienced leader in Columbus with a proven record of steadily growing programs through clear communication, strong organization within a positive, instruction-focused culture for female athletes. Eager to expand and support the state of Ohio and the greater Midwest for True Lacrosse.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
True Columbus Director
True Lacrosse
07.2024 - Current
- Managed six competitive teams (youth through high school), and supported coaches to drive player and team development.
- Created all schedules and handled all parent communication.
- social media to boost engagement and visibility.
- Organized additional clinics and training sessions to advance players' skill sets and also provide additional program revenue.
- Constantly recruiting new, talented coaches and players to enhance our program.
Owner/Director of Big Fish Lacrosse
Self-employeed
06.2019 - 06.2024
- Independently managed all administrative and operational aspects of the program, including coach coordination, player experience, travel logistics, registrations, and accounting.
- Oversaw all parent communications and managed the program’s social media presence.
English Language Teacher
Olentangy Local School District
09.2017 - Current
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned specifically to learners' needs.
- Create a learning plan to close the gap with grade-level expectations.
- Create a comfortable learning environment for the students.
- Connect with families so they feel informed and empowered in their child's education.
Education
Master's of Education - Education/English Language Education
Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH05-2012
Skills
- Highly organized
- Budget planning and executing
- Precise and timely communicator
- Program management
- Development of players and coaches
- Schedule & travel coordination
Timeline
True Columbus Director
True Lacrosse
07.2024 - Current
Owner/Director of Big Fish Lacrosse
Self-employeed
06.2019 - 06.2024
English Language Teacher
Olentangy Local School District
09.2017 - Current
Master's of Education - Education/English Language Education
Ohio Dominican University