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Work History
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William McArthur

Sugar Land

Summary

Community relations professional with robust background in developing and maintaining partnerships with diverse groups. Known for driving impactful initiatives and fostering collaboration across teams. Reliable and adaptable, consistently delivering results through strategic planning and relationship management. Strong communication skills and empathetic approach valued by employers.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Relations Manager/Special Events

Sugar Land Space Cowboys the Houston Astros Triple-A Affiliate
11.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented community engagement strategies to enhance organizational visibility.
  • Cultivated partnerships with local businesses and organizations to support community initiatives.
  • Coordinated outreach programs to foster positive relationships with diverse community groups.
  • Led volunteer recruitment and training efforts to strengthen community involvement in events.
  • Facilitated workshops and presentations to educate the community on key issues and resources available.
  • Oversaw event logistics, ensuring seamless execution of community-focused activities and programs.
  • Stayed within budget for marketing expenses.
  • Secured grant funding by crafting compelling proposals highlighting organization''s mission and impact on the community.
  • Led multi-functional teams in planning and implementing large-scale community events that drew record attendance numbers.
  • Created diverse and inclusive environments by collaborating with culturally distinct groups across different socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • Developed informative materials, fostering a positive brand image and enhancing public understanding of services offered.

Education (Teacher)

08.2013 - 10.2023
  • Team lead teacher for over 10+ years
  • Department chair and head of English curriculum for 4 years
  • Managed classrooms of 30+ students
  • Highest on-campus test scores for 5 years in all state standardized testing
  • Analyzed data and created various reports, spreadsheets, and pivot tables to illustrate growth and gaps of data
  • Reported and presented data to administration and board utilizing various google suite and Microsoft products
  • Created a Broadcast/Journalism curriculum that is utilized by the district (over 7 schools)
  • Worked closely with administration, district board, and local government to approve curriculum
  • Wrote several grants to accumulate over $10,000 in various educational funds for equipment and materials

In-Game Producer

Sugar Land Space Cowboys
06.2017 - 09.2023
  • Installed all audio equipment including mixers and switchboards
  • Installed all cameras for in-game broadcasting
  • Operated in-game production utilizing Shoflow and Daktronics platforms
  • Technical director of broadcasts for over 5 seasons

Professional Recruiter

Insight Global
05.2011 - 01.2012
  • Recruited various Fortune 500 companies IT Departments
  • Promoted from Recruiter One to Professional Recruiter
  • Top 10 in the company for Recruiter sales for 8+months
  • Worked extensively with British Petroleum managers on specific IT requirements
  • Consulted IT departments on what job positions they needed to run their network
  • 25+ Meetings a week
  • 100+ Cold Calls per day
  • 7 Days to fill a requisition
  • Personally screened each candidate via phone and face-to-face about job history
  • Worked extensively with Comtrak and Restrak databases

Data Processor & Reporter

Texas Tech University - University College
06.2007 - 06.2011
  • Promoted twice (MailroomBookstore ManagerData Processor and Reporter)
  • Reported directly to Cary Sallee- Director UC for Credit Programming
  • Managed online bookstore inventory, sales, and staff
  • Worked extensively with major Publishing companies and book distributors
  • Created Excel spreadsheets, pivot tables, and charts to illustrate sales growth
  • Entered Data into CRM databases to track sales and shipping information
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Products

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
12.2011

Skills

  • Special event planning
  • Brand awareness
  • Marketing strategies
  • Volunteer management
  • Community outreach
  • Advertising strategies
  • Media relations
  • Fundraising strategies
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 25 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of Sugar Land Space Cowboys Authentic Store.
  • Achieved $51,000 in Authentic Team sales in 6 home stands.
  • Achieved 165% fundraising growth through effectively helping with 50/50 Raffles and authentic team store sales.

Affiliations

Board Member for M.O.R.E Possibilities. Since 2020, M.O.R.E. has been providing programs to adults with IDD and their families in the Fort Bend, Texas area.

Certification

  • Certified EC-6 Generalist - Current
  • Licensed ESL - Current

Timeline

Community Relations Manager/Special Events

Sugar Land Space Cowboys the Houston Astros Triple-A Affiliate
11.2023 - Current

In-Game Producer

Sugar Land Space Cowboys
06.2017 - 09.2023

Education (Teacher)

08.2013 - 10.2023

Professional Recruiter

Insight Global
05.2011 - 01.2012

Data Processor & Reporter

Texas Tech University - University College
06.2007 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Arts -

Texas Tech University

Honors, Activities, and Certifications

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Products (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • G Suite experience
  • Dean's List
  • Lived in Asia for 10+ years
  • Graduated high school from Singapore American School
  • 2X High School Varsity Baseball Captain

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