Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Athletics and leadership
Head baseball coach
Awards
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Tyler Yakimisky

Mundelein,IL

Summary

Energetic Athletic Coordinator known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in program development, team management, and event coordination. Excel in communication, leadership, and problem-solving, using these soft skills to foster strong relationships and ensure smooth operation of athletic programs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server & Bartender

Tonality Brewing Co.
05.2024 - Current
  • Ensuring optimal guest experience by seating guests, taking orders, serving dishes, and removing dinnerware promptly
  • Managed financial transactions through our digital Point of Sale system
  • Knowledgeably recommended menu items based on customer interests and preferences
  • Comfortability working under high-stress situations and managing multiple groups at once.

Graduate Assistant

UIS Volunteer and Civic Engagement Center
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Oversaw on-campus student living-learning community and managed our on-campus food pantry.
  • Collaborated with businesses and groups within the Springfield community.
  • Facilitated communication between faculty members and departmental staff.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient delivery of services.
  • Prepared instructional materials such as slideshows, handouts or online resources.
  • Organized events such as seminars, workshops or conferences for graduate students.

Head Camp Counselor

MVP Sports Academy
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Handled the planning of daily activities, scheduling, and implementation of disciplinary actions when necessary. Organized the setup and takedown process for equipment to optimize efficiency. Took charge in maintaining the safety and welfare of children, along with responding to phone calls and managing finances.
  • Served as an advocate for the camp community by promoting its mission and values.
  • Led weekly staff meetings to discuss upcoming events, challenges, and successes.

Writing Tutor and TA

UIS Learning Hub
08.2022
  • Worked as a teaching assistant for entry level ENG101 and ENG102 courses
  • Held scheduled appointments for various courses and assignment types
  • Held walk-in hours
  • Tutor of the month in April of 2023.

Facility Operations Coordinator

MVP Sports Academy
05.2020
  • Supervised all aspects of facility operations for optimal performance.
  • Managed facility cleanliness, ensured rule adherence, scheduled lessons and cage times.
  • Assisted with facilitating and coordinating small parties using indoor golf simulators outside of regular operating hours.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mundelein High School
Mundelein, IL

B.A Communication -

University of Illinois-Springfield
Springfield, IL

M.A Communication -

University of Illinois-Springfield
Springfield, IL

Skills

  • Interpersonal communication
  • Strategic leadership & planning
  • Team & Personnel Management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Multi-tasking
  • Content creation
  • Social Media management
  • Facilities Operations
  • Athletics
  • Guest Engagement
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Item promotion
  • Guest Relations Management
  • Performance Improvement
  • POS operation

Certification

Basset certification

Athletics and leadership

UIS Baseball Team (2019-2024)

  • 6-day weekly schedule consisting of daily hitting practice, fielding practice, and weight training.
  • NCAA Division II Regional, Super Regional, and College World Series Participant (2022)
  • 2023 GLVC Second-Team All-Conference selection at 1st base; finished 4 th in the conference in Batting Average (.439)

Head baseball coach

Mundelein Baseball 13u Black

  • Committed approximately 20 hours per week to coordinating practice times, making lineups, travel, playing games, and understanding various league and tournament rules that we participated in. Developed leadership skills, perseverance to meet team and organizational goals, and communication skills.

Awards

  • Varsity Baseball Captain 2019
  • Athletic Director’s Award 2019
  • Graduated with Cum Laude honors 2019
  • IJEA Best Sports News Story 2019
  • Dean’s list Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024
  • Graduated with Cum Laude honors (2023)
  • GLVC Academic All-Conference 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
  • GLVC All-Conference 2023
  • ADA Academic Achievement Award 2023
  • CSC Academic All-District Award 2024
  • GLVC Council of President’s Academic Excellence Award 2024

Hobbies and Interests

  • MLB
  • MILB
  • College Baseball
  • NFL
  • College Football
  • Music
  • Traveling
  • Exercising

Timeline

Server & Bartender

Tonality Brewing Co.
05.2024 - Current

Graduate Assistant

UIS Volunteer and Civic Engagement Center
08.2023 - 01.2024

Writing Tutor and TA

UIS Learning Hub
08.2022

Head Camp Counselor

MVP Sports Academy
05.2020 - 08.2021

Facility Operations Coordinator

MVP Sports Academy
05.2020

High School Diploma -

Mundelein High School

B.A Communication -

University of Illinois-Springfield

M.A Communication -

University of Illinois-Springfield
Tyler Yakimisky