WESLEY NELSON
Midlothian,TX
Summary
Sport Management student with a strong foundation in recreation, sports officiating, and customer service. Demonstrated success in coordinating activities, maintaining positive participant relations, and resolving conflicts. Adaptable team player skilled in communication and organization, dedicated to fostering effective sports and recreational programs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Sunglass Hut
Grand Prairie, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Provided customer service and assisted customers in selecting products that met their specific needs, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Handled customer concerns professionally, achieving positive resolutions that fostered customer loyalty.
- Engaged with diverse customers in conversations to address inquiries and provide assistance. with a wide variety of customers in a fast-paced environment.
- Developed interpersonal and communication skills through consistent customer interactions, improving engagement and rapport with diverse clientele.
- Work with team members and management to meet store goals and maintain efficient operations.
- Oversaw various tasks simultaneously to ensure smooth daily operations. while maintaining attention to detail.
Intramural Official
Texas Tech University Intramural Sports
Lubbock, TX
09.2026 - 04.2027
- Officiated Texas Tech intramural sporting events while enforcing rules and maintaining fair competition.
- Made quick decisions in competitive and high-pressure situations.
- Resolved disagreements and conflicts effectively, ensuring fair play and control during games.
- Executed sports rules and procedures to uphold game integrity and ensure compliance.
- Collaborated with officials and intramural staff to streamline game operations and enhance participant experience.
- Communicated clearly with participants and other officials throughout games.
- Completed one year of officiating experience
Summer Casual
Camp Hoblitzelle
Midlothian, TX
05.2025 - 08.2026
- Ensured safe, organized, and positive experiences for campers through proactive support and supervision.
- Facilitated daily recreational activities and programming to enhance camper engagement.
- Coordinated activities with staff members to streamline daily operations and improve efficiency.
- Communicated with campers, coworkers, and supervisors to address needs and resolve issues.
- Assisted with activity setup, equipment, cleanup, and general camp operations.
- Adapted to changing schedules and situations while maintaining a professional and positive attitude.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Sport Management
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05-2027
Skills
- Sales Techniques
- Customer Service
- Retail Product Promotion
- Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Teamwork
- Organizational management
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Event Operations
- Participant Relations
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working with youth in a recreational environment
- Experience working in competitive sports environments
- Experience working directly with the public
- Strong interest in sports administration and recreation management
- Comfortable working in fast-paced and team-oriented environments
Timeline
Intramural Official
Texas Tech University Intramural Sports
09.2026 - 04.2027
Summer Casual
Camp Hoblitzelle
05.2025 - 08.2026
Sales Associate
Sunglass Hut
05.2024 - Current
Bachelor's Degree - Sport Management
Texas Tech University