Robert Cortez
West Covina,CA
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Major Sales Associate
Costco Wholesale Corp
San Dimas, CA
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Sold Televisions, laptops, electronics, jewelry & organized the front fence.
- Provided customer service by answering inquiries, resolving complaints and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Freelance Journalist
Softball America
05.2021 - 10.2023
- Wrote monthly feature stories and player rankings
- Arranged and conducted interviews with sources to obtain information for stories.
- Researched story background information to provide complete and accurate information.
Student Intern for the Director of Operations
Alabama Softball
Tuscaloosa, AL
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Documented recruit information and facilitated recruiting events
- Helped organize fundraising events and the alumni database
- Created agreement contracts for visiting teams
- Logged practice hours for compliance to review on Jump Forward
- Reviewed budget and schedule databases.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Residential Advisor
The University of Alabama Housing and Residential Communities
Tuscaloosa, AL
07.2020 - 05.2023
- Mediated interpersonal problems between residents
- Advised and referred students to appropriate resources in personal, social, and academic matters.
- Responded promptly to requests from students concerning their housing needs or concerns.
- Assisted in enforcing university rules and regulations within the residence hall setting.
University of Alabama & Texas Media Mash-Up
The University of Alabama
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Met ESPN College Gameday and Fox Sports Noon Kickoff personnel
- Wrote a feature story on 'Behind the Scenes of College Gameday'.
- Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
Assistant Sports Editor
The Crimson White
Tuscaloosa, AL
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Published pieces online and promoted through social media sites.
- Reviewed page proofs prior to publication to ensure accuracy and completeness of information.
- Held weekly editorial meetings to generate publication ideas and review staff recommendations.
- Ensured all published materials met journalistic standards of ethical reporting practices.
Staff Writer
The Crimson White
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Beat writer covering Alabama women's soccer, gymnastics, and softball.
- Conducted interviews with subject matter experts to obtain information necessary for writing assignments.
- Met deadlines with reliable, in-depth news coverage.
Education
Master of Science - Sports Management
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL12.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Sports News Media
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05.2023
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Organization Management
- Time Management
- Active Listening
- Problem Solving
- Adapability
- Creativity
Timeline
Major Sales Associate
Costco Wholesale Corp
10.2023 - 12.2023
University of Alabama & Texas Media Mash-Up
The University of Alabama
08.2022 - 09.2022
Student Intern for the Director of Operations
Alabama Softball
01.2022 - 05.2023
Assistant Sports Editor
The Crimson White
06.2021 - 05.2022
Freelance Journalist
Softball America
05.2021 - 10.2023
Staff Writer
The Crimson White
08.2020 - 05.2021
Residential Advisor
The University of Alabama Housing and Residential Communities
07.2020 - 05.2023
Master of Science - Sports Management
University of Florida
Bachelor of Arts - Sports News Media
University of Alabama
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