Jadd Eldah

Sports Equipment Manager at University Of Connecticut Athletic Department
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(386) 825-5501
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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Sports Equipment Manager
      • Jun 2022 - Present

      As a UConn Football Manager I have a diverse range of responsibilities that are critical to ensuring the smooth functioning of practices and games. One of my primary responsibilities involves assisting with the setup and breakdown of practice and game fields, which includes tasks such as arranging equipment, ensuring the field is in good condition, and setting up any necessary equipment. Working closely with position coaches is another key aspect of my role, which involves providing support both on and off the field. This may include assisting with drills, providing feedback to players, and helping to develop game strategies. I am also responsible for preparing, evaluating, and distributing gear for the team. This can involve working 7-10 hour shifts during the season to ensure that all necessary equipment is in good working order, properly cleaned and sanitized, and available for players to use as needed. I am also expected to work closely with players, coaches, and other team members to help ensure that practices and games run smoothly and that the team is well-prepared to compete at the highest level. I must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to work well under pressure in order to succeed in this role. One of my most significant accomplishments in this role was being named as the third ever first-year worker to be selected for the travel squad in program history. This achievement demonstrates my dedication and commitment to supporting the team and ensuring its success on and off the field. Show less

    • United States
    • Restaurants
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Runner/Busser
      • Mar 2021 - Present

      Ensure excellent customer service before, during, and after every served meal. This requires a variety of skills and attention to detail. Before the meal, I was responsible for setting up tables, ensuring that they are clean, and arranging utensils, glasses, and napkins in an appealing manner. I also was responsible for greeting customers as they arrive, showing them to their tables, and offer menus or specials. During the meal, I was responsible for ensuring that orders are delivered accurately and quickly. I worked closely with the kitchen and other staff to ensure that food is prepared according to customer requests and thus is delivered hot and fresh to the table. I was also responsible for making recommendations and answering questions about the menu whenever asked. After the meal, the busser is responsible for clearing plates and utensils from the table, cleaning up any spills or messes, and resetting the table for the next customer. They may also offer dessert menus, take orders, and deliver desserts to the table. Throughout the meal, I had to be attentive to customer needs, ensuring that drinks were refilled, special requests were honored, and any issues were promptly and professionally addressed. I worked closely with other staff members, such as servers and kitchen staff, to ensure that everyone is working together to provide excellent customer service by providing a positive dining experience. Show less

    • United States
    • Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Away Team Liaison
      • Sep 2021 - Dec 2022

      As an Away Team Liaison for Hartford Athletic, my role was to serve as a point of contact for the visiting team's coaching staff and players during their stay. This required me to be flexible and adaptable to the specific needs of each team. One of my key responsibilities was to ensure that the visiting team was aware of the time remaining until the start of the game, in period increments. This involved closely monitoring the game clock and providing timely updates to the visiting team's coaching staff and players, ensuring that they were well-informed and prepared for the game.To fulfill this responsibility, I maintained constant communication with the visiting team's coaching staff and players, both before and during the game. Before the game, I would provide them with a detailed schedule of the day's events, including the time of the game, warm-up periods, and any other relevant timeframes. I would also provide reminders and updates as needed to ensure that the visiting team was aware of any changes or adjustments. It was my responsibility that the visiting team's coaching staff and players had everything they needed to be comfortable and prepared for the game. Throughout the team's stay, I remained in close communication with the coaching staff and players, regularly checking in to ensure that all their needs were being met. If any issues arose, I worked quickly to resolve them, often coordinating with other members of the Hartford Athletic staff to ensure that everything ran smoothly. Overall, my role as an Away Team Liaison required strong communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure. It was a privilege to work closely with visiting teams and to contribute to the success of the games Show less

    • Match Day Associate
      • Sep 2021 - Dec 2022

      As a Match Day Associate / Away Team Liaison for Hartford Athletic, I was responsible for coordinating various tasks on game day. This included assisting with stadium set-up, ensuring that the facilities were clean and safe for players and spectators, and handling any unexpected issues that may arise.One of my primary responsibilities was coordinating team arrivals and departures. This involved communicating with team officials to ensure that players arrived on time and were safely transported to and from the stadium. I worked closely with the transportation team to ensure that all players arrived on time and that any unexpected issues were quickly addressed.I was also responsible for stadium set-up, which involved ensuring that all necessary equipment was in place and that the facilities were properly prepared for the game. This included coordinating with vendors, setting up signage and banners, and ensuring that all seating and viewing areas were properly arranged. This required quick thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.On game day, I was responsible for ensuring that the facilities were clean and safe for players and spectators. This involved coordinating with the facilities team to ensure that all areas of the stadium were properly cleaned and sanitized, and that all safety protocols were being followed.Overall, my role as a Match Day Associate for Hartford Athletic required strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively as part of a team. I was proud to contribute to the success of the team on game day and to help ensure that players and spectators had a positive and enjoyable experience. Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Food Runner / Busser
      • Apr 2020 - Apr 2021

      Swiftly and efficiently transporting meals from the kitchen to the dining area or delivery location. This required a good understanding of the menu, knowledge of the layout of the restaurant or delivery route, and the ability to navigate through crowds or obstacles without spilling or dropping food. Promptly collecting used plates, utensils, and glasses from tables then transporting them to the dishwashing area for cleaning. This task requires an eye for detail, the ability to carry multiple items at once, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment. Utilizing specialized software to manage transactions, track inventory, and generate reports. This task requires a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. It also involves interacting with customers to process payments, answer questions, and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner. Show less

Education

  • University of Connecticut
    Marketing, Business Administration and Management, General
    2022 - 2026
  • Avon High School
    3.81
    2018 - 2022

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