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Neil Gilman

Neil Gilman

Blue Bell,PA

Summary

Dynamic leader seeking a Senior Director position in the Philadelphia area, leveraging extensive experience in event management, team leadership, and community engagement.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Special Events & Leagues

Penn Fusion Soccer Academy
03.2023 - Current
  • Led the organization of the Recreation League for 1,500+ players across Fall and Spring seasons
  • Managed a dedicated team of interns and volunteers to support successful program delivery
  • Spearheaded three charitable events, engaging over 2,000 community members
  • Cultivated relationships with parents, volunteer coaches, sponsors, and vendors to enhance community involvement

Director of Competitions

Pennsylvania Golf Association
12.2021 - 03.2023
  • Conducted 20+ statewide competitions for golfers from junior to professional levels
  • Oversaw P&L management for events and the overall Association
  • Implemented software solutions to streamline operations across multiple event facets
  • Led a team of 30 staff and volunteers during tournament days, ensuring seamless execution

Tournament Director

Golf Association of Philadelphia
02.2020 - 12.2021
  • Elevated the Junior Golf program, enhancing engagement and participation
  • Directed numerous championships throughout the Tri-State area as lead staff member
  • Coordinated and scheduled over 150 volunteers, fostering teamwork and dedication

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA
05.2013

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Suite
  • Highly organized
  • Manage multiple projects
  • Personable
  • Building relationships
  • Goal-oriented
  • Driven to achieve objectives

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director of Special Events & Leagues

Penn Fusion Soccer Academy
03.2023 - Current

Director of Competitions

Pennsylvania Golf Association
12.2021 - 03.2023

Tournament Director

Golf Association of Philadelphia
02.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

Pennsylvania State University
Neil Gilman