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Liam McGinley

Gainesville,FL

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience at the University Athletic Association, excelling in team collaboration and event management. Proven ability to enhance player safety and satisfaction through effective communication and leadership. Skilled in organizing large-scale events and conducting thorough research, ensuring operational excellence and a positive impact on community engagement.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Athletic Training Assistant

University Athletic Association
Gainesville, FL
03.2023 - Current
  • Manage the smooth operation of Gator Football practices and games
  • Ensure the safety and health of over 80 Gator Football players as well as the coaching staff by assisting with hydration and equipment, addressing coworkers on what areas and players need attention
  • Set up coolers and equipment that allow for the quick delivery of hydration to players during practice and workouts at both Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and the practice facility, working with a team of 10 to ensure requirements are met and identifying changes if necessary
  • Communicated with both Athletic Trainers and Assistant Coaches to deliver the best quality of work over the course of a twenty week season and correcting problems previous practices may encounter

Event Operations Intern

Palm Beach County Sports Commission
West Palm Beach, FL
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Contributed to setting up and post-reporting on events sponsored by the Palm Beach County Sports Commission.
  • Conducted post-event reporting for Sports Commission events by contacting various hotels in Palm Beach County and accounting for thousands of room nights that various events brought into the county.
  • Planned and organized the Kids' Fitness Festival at the South Florida Fairgrounds, where youth campers had the chance to participate in and learn more about over 20 different sports.
  • Conducted office inventory, and helped document and file historical records of executive meetings dating back over 15 years, identifying updates to the Commission's board and bylaws, and relaying the information to the Director of Event Operations.

Food Runner/Expo

Lynora’s
West Palm Beach, FL
05.2022 - 01.2024
  • Managed the smooth transition of dishes from the kitchen to customers in the restaurant
  • Arranged dishes in the kitchen with garnishes and sauces and delivered to customers in a timely fashion by communicating with both management and staff in what order the 20 inside tables would be located increasing customer satisfaction
  • Executed taking inventory of the kitchen on a nightly basis, and managing a team of three other food runners to provide a smooth and quick delivery
  • Cooperated in assisting with restaurant breakdown for weekend brunches that attracted hundreds of customers and facilitated knowledge with other coworkers on how to confirm the restaurant was prepared

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, Sports Management

University of Florida, Warrington College of Business
Gainesville, FL
08.2025

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Team leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Event management
  • Communication skills
  • Research

Extracurricular Activities

UF Intramural Basketball, played for two years on a team of five during the fall semester 

UF Intramural Flag Football, led a team of seven serving as team captain for two seasons

Timeline

Event Operations Intern

Palm Beach County Sports Commission
05.2024 - 08.2024

Athletic Training Assistant

University Athletic Association
03.2023 - Current

Food Runner/Expo

Lynora’s
05.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, Sports Management

University of Florida, Warrington College of Business