Margaret Stapleton
Spring Lake,NJ
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Athletic Director
St. Catharine School
Spring Lake, NJ
07.2025 - Current
- Oversee and manage St. Catharine School's athletic program, supporting student-athletes’ physical development, sportsmanship, and academic balance.
- Coordinate scheduling, league participation, and facilities for all athletic teams and events.
- Supervise coaches, ensuring compliance with school, league, and diocesan athletic policies.
- Ensure all coaches, volunteers, and athletes meet eligibility, clearance, and child protection requirements, including background checks and mandatory training.
- Manage athletic budgets, equipment inventory, and uniforms.
- Serve as the primary liaison between school administration, parents, coaches, officials, and athletic leagues.
- Promote a positive, faith-based athletic culture emphasizing teamwork, leadership, discipline, and respect.
- Oversee game-day operations, including supervision, safety protocols, and conflict resolution.
Child Protection Coordinator
St Catharine School and St. Catharine - St. Margaret Parish
Spring Lake, NJ
05.2025 - Current
- Coordinate and manage fingerprinting and background checks for all new school employees, parish staff, and volunteers in accordance with diocesan child protection policies.
- Ensure completion of required Virtus child safety training for all faculty, staff, and volunteers prior to approval to serve.
- Review, track, and maintain confidential records of fingerprinting, training completion, and compliance status for school and parish personnel.
- Verify eligibility and grant clearance for employees and volunteers before they begin work or service with children.
- Serve as a point of contact for child protection compliance, supporting a safe and secure environment for students and parishioners.
Administrative Assistant
St. Catharine School
Spring Lake, NJ
07.2023 - 06.2025
- Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
- Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
- Boosted team productivity by managing communication channels and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
Marketing and Social Media Intern
St. Catharine- St. Margaret Parish
Spring Lake, NJ
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted team with various marketing projects that would engage new and existing families.
- Created advertisements for fundraisers and major school events.
- Optimized website content and images to improve search engine rankings.
- Created informative and entertaining posts for both St. Catharine's School and St. Catharine-St. Margaret Parish's Facebook and Instagram pages.
Blue and White Club Event Staff
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted in planning and working all fundraiser events for the Athletic Department.
Staff to the Director of Athletic Equipment
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked closely with sports teams and coaches.
- Organized and distributed uniforms and gear.
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
Waitress
Spring Lake Golf Club
Spring Lake, NJ
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Assisted in training new employees.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers.
- Displayed time management skills
Monmouth Univeristy All Sports Camp Counselor
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA05.2023
Skills
- Proficient in SPSS, MS Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
- Proficient with WordPress website creation and ThingLink
- Excels with Google Docs, Sheets and Slides
- Proficient with Zoom
Timeline
Athletic Director
St. Catharine School
07.2025 - Current
Child Protection Coordinator
St Catharine School and St. Catharine - St. Margaret Parish
05.2025 - Current
Administrative Assistant
St. Catharine School
07.2023 - 06.2025
Marketing and Social Media Intern
St. Catharine- St. Margaret Parish
06.2023 - 06.2025
Blue and White Club Event Staff
Monmouth University
10.2022 - 05.2023
Staff to the Director of Athletic Equipment
Gettysburg College
02.2022 - 05.2023
Waitress
Spring Lake Golf Club
05.2021 - 08.2022
Monmouth Univeristy All Sports Camp Counselor
Monmouth University
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Gettysburg College
Leadership and Volunteer Experience
Member of the Divison III Gettysburg College Women's Basketball Team 2019-2022
- Helped lead the team to a regular season Championship in 2020.
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
- Song Chairwomen 2022-2023
Campus Kitchen Volunteer at Gettysburg College 2019-2023
- Repackaged and helped to deliever food to the community.
Painted Turtle Farm Volunteer at Gettysburg College 2019-2023
- Helped plan, plant and grow a variety of fruits and vegetables.
- Reached out to the local community about the importance of local and sustainable agricultural.