MARC DAVIS
Norfolk,United States
Summary
My Name is Marc Davis and there is an eagerness/passion I have to contribute to a vibrant sports environment which is evident through diverse experiences in event management and athletic operations. A strong foundation in sports management, alongside active involvement in athletic environment and operational leadership, has fostered a commitment to excellence and teamwork. My drive is ensuring facility are ready for recruitment and competition, and foster welcoming and engaging atmospheres for fans and participants alike. Uphold high standards in sports that aligns with the mission of promoting a positive and impactful sporting experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Athletics Event Ambassador
Old Dominion University
10.2022 - Current
- Student supervisor for parking operations during football games.
- Escorted officials and visiting teams to their locker room and assisted with any game-day needs.
- Retrieved out-of-bounds balls for volleyball, field hockey, lacrosse, and soccer events.
- Assisted with event management, including set up and clean up for various sports events, and monitor the front gate and fan behavior.
- Mop crew for both women's and men's basketball
- Hosted AAC women's lacrosse tournament
Athletic Facilities and Operations
Old Dominion University
01.2024 - 05.2024
- 400 credit hour internship worth 12 credits
- Performed facility checks to make sure facilities were "recruit ready" as well as game day ready
- Supervisor for all baseball operations. This consisted of being the liaison for umpires and taking care of any questions they had when they arrived. Managed student staff and volunteers. Oversaw the scoreboard operations as well as the pitch clock. Breakdown and set up, assisted grounds crew, and monitored replay operations.
- Updated visiting team guides
- Managed the men's and women's soccer schedule for the season.
- Performed daily maintenance and projects around the facilities.
- Removing/replacing ceiling tiles, hanging signs and banners, building furniture, removing trash, repairing score cards, replacing/hanging of windscreens, Raking, and moving furniture.
- Assisted in the implementation of a new locker room for women's soccer.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Cbs Sports Attendant
CBS Sports
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Worked as a parabolic microphone holder
- Ran cable through stadium for streaming
- Assisted in training new attendants, sharing best practices and tips for efficient service.
Sports attendant
YMCA of South Hampton Roads
08.2017 - 04.2020
- Officiated multiple youth sports for the age of 3-14
- Managed set up and break down of the courts, and fields
- Communicated with coaches and volunteers
- Managed inventory of sports equipment, ensuring availability and proper maintenance.
- Contributed to a safe sporting environment by monitoring facilities for hazards and promptly addressing any issues identified.
Childcare Worker
YMCA of South Hampton Roads
08.2017 - 04.2020
- Oversaw Ages 5-14 in Izone
- Trained new staff on best practices for child care, fostering a supportive team environment.
- Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe environment for all children.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for the children by adhering to health and safety protocols.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for diverse groups of children.
Education
Master's degree - Sport management
Old Dominion University
05-2026
Bachelor of Science - BS - Sport Management
Old Dominion University
05.2024
Skills
- Exceptional communication
- Detail-oriented mindset
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Guest relations
- Vendor relations
- Goal-oriented focus
- Multitasking and organization
- Events logistics management
- Project management
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
-Youth sports official — Officiated 100+ youth sports games and made sure of fair play and sportsmanship
-First Generation college student
- 300+ Volunteer hours
Timeline
Athletic Facilities and Operations
Old Dominion University
01.2024 - 05.2024
Athletics Event Ambassador
Old Dominion University
10.2022 - Current
Cbs Sports Attendant
CBS Sports
10.2021 - 11.2021
Sports attendant
YMCA of South Hampton Roads
08.2017 - 04.2020
Childcare Worker
YMCA of South Hampton Roads
08.2017 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Science - BS - Sport Management
Old Dominion University
Master's degree - Sport management
Old Dominion University