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STACIA HAZBOUN

Greenville,NC

Summary

Dynamic sport management professional with a Master of Science in Recreation Sciences and extensive experience in Division I athletics. Currently serving as Assistant Director of Ticket Services, responsible for driving ticket sales, managing event-day operations, supervising staff, and enhancing customer service to meet revenue goals while ensuring NCAA compliance. Proven leader recognized for operational efficiency and a commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for fans and donors.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Ticket Services

East Carolina University Athletics
Greenville NC
07.2025 - Current

-Assist with daily operations of the ECU Athletics Ticket Office, supporting sales, service, and sporting events operations.
-Manage ticket sales for multiple sports, including season tickets, single-game, group, and promotional sales.
-Coordinate event-day ticket operations, including will call, gate staffing, and customer service.
-Hire, train, supervise, and schedule student workers and part-time staff.
-Provide high-level customer service to fans, season ticket holders, donors, and campus partners.
-Process ticket orders, exchanges, and refunds using Paciolan ticketing software.
-Support group ticket initiatives, donation ticket requests, and community outreach efforts.
-Collaborate with marketing, development, and athletic department staff to fulfill tasks and revenue goals.
-Maintain accurate ticket inventories, sales tracking, and financial records.
-Ensure compliance with NCAA, conference, and university ticketing policies.

Graduate Assistant

Office of Student Athlete Academic Services, East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Designed and facilitated learning sessions to assess student-athletes' strengths and areas for improvement, creating tailored action plans for academic success.
  • Collected and organized reports to support academic advisors in monitoring student-athlete progress.
  • Guided student-athletes in completing academic tasks, promoting time management and task prioritization.
  • Collaborated with academic coordinators to provide detailed feedback and progress reports on student-athletes' academic performance and development.

Athletic Operations Intern

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted East Carolina sports teams with pre-game and post-game operations.
  • Set up and broke down sporting/non-sporting event-related activities in East Carolina facilities.
  • Complied with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by providing transportation assistance to guest at sporting events.
  • Collaborated with various departments on the athletic campus to fulfill tasks.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing guest inquiries and resolving issues promptly during events.

Carolina Athletic Hospitality FANgineer

University at North Carolina Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Delivered exceptional game-day experiences by assisting premium seating ticket holder and donors ensuring high-level customer service.
  • Provided stadium navigation assistance, seat guidance, and problem resolution to guests.
  • Acted as a liaison between donors, caterers, maintenance staff, custodial staff, and athletic department personnel.

Gymnastics Coach

Harrison Family YMCA
Rocky Mount, NC
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Executed the organizations policies and programs, such as its competitive gymnastics and recreational classes, and administrated placement tests.
  • Set up the rotation schedule and lesson ideas for classes.
  • Maintained all gym safety regulations.
  • Supported the director in developing, organizing, and putting new lessons into practice.

Education

Master of Science - Recreation Sciences, Sport Management

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Sports Studies, Minor in Business Administration

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
12-2023

Skills

  • Event and Game Day Operations
  • Facility Management
  • Guest Relations & Service
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Accountability & Integrity
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Paciolan Ticketing Software

Accomplishments

  • Sports Studies Outstanding Graduate (12/23)

-Issued by the Department of Kinesiology, College of Health & Human Performance

  • Degree Distinction, Cum Laude Honors (12/23)

Timeline

Assistant Director of Ticket Services

East Carolina University Athletics
07.2025 - Current

Graduate Assistant

Office of Student Athlete Academic Services, East Carolina University
08.2024 - 12.2024

Athletic Operations Intern

East Carolina University
08.2023 - 12.2023

Carolina Athletic Hospitality FANgineer

University at North Carolina Chapel Hill
06.2023 - 11.2023

Gymnastics Coach

Harrison Family YMCA
06.2018 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Recreation Sciences, Sport Management

East Carolina University

Bachelor of Science - Sports Studies, Minor in Business Administration

East Carolina University