Experience

ITA Group, Inc.

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Event Accountant

  • Sep 2022 - Present



The IRONMAN Group

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 500 - 600 Employee

• • Jul 2021 - Aug 2022

• • Jan 2020 - Jul 2021

• • May 2018 - Jan 2020

  - Manage Athlete Services for multiple IRONMAN, IRONMAN 70.3 and Rock 'n' Roll Marathon events throughout the year- Handle all athlete inquires via email or phone pre and post events and in person on-site- Oversee all aspects of athlete check-in including set up, packet and bag stuffing, volunteer training, collection/verification of USAT, and tear down- Enforce WTC rules including withdraw policies- Establish a working relationship with the race director, volunteer coordinator, and on-site staff- Take action to resolve any athlete complaints, issues, or problems- Slot allocation and roll down including receiving payment for qualifying events- Assist staff on race day on an as needed basis per the Race Director and Operations Manager Show less



Iowa Association for Justice

• Des Moines, Iowa Area

• Project Manager

  • Oct 2017 - Jan 2018

  - Coordinated awards recipients for the IAJ Annual Awards Luncheon - Researched and reviewed locations and BEOs for upcoming events - Researched and selected food & beverage options for upcoming events - Assisted with multiple mailings, including dues notices, contributor gifts, and marketing mailers - Coordinated awards recipients for the IAJ Annual Awards Luncheon - Researched and reviewed locations and BEOs for upcoming events - Researched and selected food & beverage options for upcoming events - Assisted with multiple mailings, including dues notices, contributor gifts, and marketing mailers



Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA)

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 300 - 400 Employee

• 2017 Solheim Cup Intern

  • May 2017 - Sep 2017

  - Organized asset fulfillment for over 100 sponsors - Coordinated all aspects of ticket fulfillment for all general public tickets - Collaborated on planning a 1,200-person seated dinner, including selecting linens, assisting with entertainment, and recording RSVP data - Responded to general inquiries via phone and email - Coordinated the purchase and organization of office supplies for all areas of need - Supported volunteers at Admission and Will Call during peak hours, specifically focused on managing unsatisfied customers Show less



Des Moines Menace

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing & Promotions Intern

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  - Planned and executed player and mascot appearance around the Des Moines area - Built relationships with local organizations to distribute donated tickets through the Kicks for Kids program - Developed and coordinated multiple in-game promotions, including PA scripts, music, national anthem performers, halftime entertainment, and customer surveys - Spearheaded the development of soccer bingo, which was a new promotional hand out opportunity - Assisted in team travel when necessary, including trips to Minneapolis, MN; Kokomo, IN; and Pontiac, MI Show less



Bouie Basketball Inc.

• United States
• Spectator Sports

• Social Media Intern

  • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

  - Developed new social media accounts to further company goals - Updated current social media regularly - Worked closely with the VP of Sales & Marketing to plan social media strategy - Developed new social media accounts to further company goals - Updated current social media regularly - Worked closely with the VP of Sales & Marketing to plan social media strategy



Hawkeye Commodities Company

• United States
• Wholesale
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing and Social Media Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Sep 2015

  - Established a social media presences and integrated these practices into the everyday work environment - Investigated competitors web presence in order to strengthen current web presence - Coordinated and executed plans to begin creation of a website with a reputable web designer - Developed strategies to present a cohesive presence in office and on the web - Collaborated with management to create the content for the website - Established a social media presences and integrated these practices into the everyday work environment - Investigated competitors web presence in order to strengthen current web presence - Coordinated and executed plans to begin creation of a website with a reputable web designer - Developed strategies to present a cohesive presence in office and on the web - Collaborated with management to create the content for the website



Drake University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Athletic Department Summer Intern

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  - Assisted in various areas within the Athletic Department - Collaborated on the development of football and basketball media guide - Revamped and updated website with relevant information from previous and upcoming seasons - Enhanced in game experience by upgrading music for in game atmosphere - Assisted during marketing events to raise awareness about Drake Athletics - Assisted in various areas within the Athletic Department - Collaborated on the development of football and basketball media guide - Revamped and updated website with relevant information from previous and upcoming seasons - Enhanced in game experience by upgrading music for in game atmosphere - Assisted during marketing events to raise awareness about Drake Athletics



SPORTalk

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Campus Ambassador

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

  - Raised awareness for the SPORTalk site - Collaborated with other team members to increase traffic - Connected with fellow users to enhance experience - Raised awareness for the SPORTalk site - Collaborated with other team members to increase traffic - Connected with fellow users to enhance experience



Nike

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Part-Time Retail Sales Associate

  • Nov 2012 - Aug 2014

  - Assisted with the merchandising of apparel product - Contributed to the management of 20+ employees during busy times, such as Black Friday - Maintained speed and orderliness of the check line - Returned during the 2014 holiday season to accommodate the increased number of consumers - Returned again during the summer of 2015 to assist with the increased sales traffic - Assisted with the merchandising of apparel product - Contributed to the management of 20+ employees during busy times, such as Black Friday - Maintained speed and orderliness of the check line - Returned during the 2014 holiday season to accommodate the increased number of consumers - Returned again during the summer of 2015 to assist with the increased sales traffic



Iowa Dragons Basketball

• Des Moines, Iowa Area

• Assistant Basketball Coach -- Intern

  • Mar 2013 - Aug 2013

  - Organized athlete's statistics during the tryout process - Maintained week to week consistency and executed practice schedules - Instituted expectations of play and behavior during games and practice - Organized athlete's statistics during the tryout process - Maintained week to week consistency and executed practice schedules - Instituted expectations of play and behavior during games and practice