Macey Kirkendoll
Thomasville,GA
Summary
Public Relations graduate with practical experience in fan engagement and event coordination. Demonstrated ability to enhance community connections through strategic initiatives in sports and entertainment. Organized, adaptable, and enthusiastic about creating memorable brand experiences for diverse audiences.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Fan Interaction Volunteer
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta, GA
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Supported youth and community events, ensuring seamless operations and positive fan experiences at games.
- Promoted the Falcons' brand as the first point of contact for fans on game day.
- Engaged over 500 fans per game through on-site activations and sponsorship promotions.
- Provided customer service support for mobile ticketing to make fan entry more efficient.
- Collaborated across departments to coordinate event logistics and promotional setup.
Public Relations Intern
Athens Film Festival
Athens, GA
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Coordinated logistics for 20+ festival screenings and panels, including registration, ticketing, and volunteer assignments for 300+ attendees.
- Enhanced guest experiences at Athens Film Festival by coordinating logistics for screenings and panels.
- Contributed to social media and community communications highlighting festival events and local partnerships.
Fan Engagement Intern
University of Georiga Athletics
Athens, Georgia
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted with fan engagement and marketing efforts across UGA Athletics events, including basketball, baseball, softball, and volleyball.
- Supported event setup and breakdown, on-site promotions, and in-game activations to enhance the fan experience.
- Coordinated in-game giveaways, fan contests, and sponsor activations.
- Delivered professional, enthusiastic service to ensure a welcoming environment for all attendees.
- Executed enaging fan interactions and gameday promotions for UGA Athletics.
Gameday Operations Assistant
UGA Baseball Dugout Dawgs
Athens, GA
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Supported the Dugout Dawg Program to ensure efficient game-day operations and positive fan experiences.
- Planned and executed community events, including the First Pitch Ceremony, Fall Exhibition Parent’s Day, and Alumni Golf Tournament.
- Managed registration, setup, vendor coordination, and promotional sales for alumni and community engagement events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05-2025
Skills
- Event Management
- Community Relations
- Fan Engagement
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Adobe Photoshop & InDesign
- Social Media & Communications
- Customer Service
Timeline
Fan Interaction Volunteer
Atlanta Falcons
09.2024 - 12.2024
Public Relations Intern
Athens Film Festival
05.2024 - 08.2024
Fan Engagement Intern
University of Georiga Athletics
08.2023 - 05.2024
Gameday Operations Assistant
UGA Baseball Dugout Dawgs
08.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations
University of Georgia