Michael Beaumont
Fort Smith,Arkansas
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Athletics and Activities
Fort Smith Public Schools
Fort Smith, Arkansas
08.2019 - Current
- Served as the district administrator and was responsible for facilitating all phases of the district's fine arts and athletic programs.
- Organized fundraising events and campaigns to support athletic programs and facility improvements.
- Oversaw a budget exceeding $2.1 million.
- Hiring and evaluation of all directors, coaches, support staff, and volunteers.
- Provided leadership for 32 athletic programs and 28 fine arts programs.
- Monitored and reported on student-athlete academic progress and athletic performance metrics.
- Directed athletic, program marketing, and promotion efforts, increasing visibility and community support.
- Vision to increase the overall customer and student experience for all extracurricular events.
Director of Operations- Women’s Basketball
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
06.2012 - 07.2019
- Lead on all administrative and operational matters relating to the women’s basketball program, support staff and the coaching staff
- Supervised all day to day operations
- Liaison for all fundraising as related to women’s basketball and coordinate efforts with Big Orange Caravan and UT Alumni/Foundation
- Ensure compliance with NCAA, SEC rules/regulations & Title IX
- Serve as liaison with institutional departments and external agencies
- Develop and monitor a four-million-dollar budget for the women’s basketball program, to include video and recruiting
- Coordinator of summer camps, public relations events and recruiting events and assisting with event management
- Responsible for all scheduling, team travel and contracts
- SEC Champions 2013 and 2015, 2014 SEC Tournament Champions
- NCAA Elite 8 2013, 2015 & 2016, NCAA Sweet Sixteen 2014, 2017
Assistant Athletic Director and Director of Operations-Football
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Director of all matters relating to the football program, the support staff and the coaching staff
- Supervised all day to day operations
- Liaison for all fundraising as related to football and coordinated efforts with the Rebel Club, Ole Miss Foundation and Marketing
- Point of contact for institutional departments and external agencies
- Ensured staff compliance with NCAA, SEC rules/regulations & Title IX
- Coordinated all summer camps, high school clinics, junior days, freshman days, recruiting events and pro days as to ensure compliance and eligibility
- Assisted in developing and monitoring an eight-million-dollar budget for the football program, to include video and recruiting
- Cotton bowl appearances and victories in 2008 and 2009
- NCAA Recruiting and Compliance Certified
Academics Counselor/Assistant Football Operations
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
09.2006 - 01.2012
- Academic counselor for football
- Assistant to the Director of Football Operations-administered all on-campus and official visits for football
- Scheduling of tutors, learning specialists and mentors and monitored daily class checks
- Liaison between the faculty and athletic department
- No academic causalities during tenure
- Ensure compliance with NCAA, SEC rules/regulations & Title IX
- Assistant Camp Director for all summer and position camps
- 2006 SEC West Champions
- 2006 Capital One Bowl, 2007 AT&T Cotton Bowl
Athletic Director and Teacher/Coach
Lincoln Public Schools
Lincoln, AR
07.2001 - 09.2006
- Classroom Educator and Athletic Director for all sports
- High school defensive coordinator
- Head junior high coach – 2005 Conference Champs
- Defensive line coach
- Strength and conditioning program development and monitoring
- Head baseball coach – 2004 Conference Champions and Coach of the Year
Football Student Assistant/Head Video Coordinator
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR
01.1999 - 05.2000
- Student assistant – defensive ends
- Head video coordinator
- Administered a staff responsible for all game and practice video, film breakdown and cataloging of film to also be included in those duties
- Travel assistant – assisted the operations administrator with team travel, to include buses, meals, lodging and game site preparation
Education
BSE - Health Education
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR01.2000
BS - Exercise Science & Physical Education
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR01.1994
Skills
- Strategic planning and execution
- Leadership training
- Cost control
- Operations oversight
- Resource allocation
- Title IX compliance
- Fundraising expertise
- Facility management
- Staff training
- Compliance monitoring
- Athletic program development
- Event management
References
- Dr. Terry Morawski - Superintendent, Fort Smith Public Schools
- Holly Warlick - Former Head Coach, University of Tennessee
- Angie Boyd Keck - Senior Associate Athletics Director, University of Tennessee
- John Hartwell, Vice President & Athletics Director, Louisana Monroe University, Utah State University, Troy University, University of Mississippi
- Houston Nutt, Former Head Coach-University of Mississippi, University of Arkansas
Timeline
Director of Athletics and Activities
Fort Smith Public Schools
08.2019 - Current
Director of Operations- Women’s Basketball
University of Tennessee
06.2012 - 07.2019
Assistant Athletic Director and Director of Operations-Football
University of Mississippi
01.2008 - 01.2012
Academics Counselor/Assistant Football Operations
University of Arkansas
09.2006 - 01.2012
Athletic Director and Teacher/Coach
Lincoln Public Schools
07.2001 - 09.2006
Football Student Assistant/Head Video Coordinator
University of Central Arkansas
01.1999 - 05.2000
BSE - Health Education
University of Central Arkansas
BS - Exercise Science & Physical Education
Arkansas State University