Experience

US Virgin Islands Paradise Jam

• Virgin Islands, U.S.
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creator and Director of Programs

  • Feb 1999 - Present

  - Managed and scaled program from a small, 2-game, 4-team women’s basketball tournament with no media coverage or sponsorships to a 16-team, Division I Men’s and Women’s tournament with a national television broadcast and major sponsorship contract. - Manage production of event marketing: tournament manuals, marketing deliverables, and correspondence materials. - Oversee production of national television broadcast of tournaments. - Create and manage schedules for staff, transportation, practices, games and sightseeing tours. - Coordination of hotel rooming, check ins, and hotel stays for 1000 guests. - Serve as main point of contact for teams, staff, host universities, and hotel & transportation vendors.



USA University Team

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of International Programs & Events

  • Dec 2008 - Present

  - Liaison between foreign governing bodies & U.S. Delegation - Oversee and coordinate accreditation process - Coordinate travel documents, including visas, for 600+ persons - Coordinate and manage travel itineraries - Liaison between foreign governing bodies & U.S. Delegation - Oversee and coordinate accreditation process - Coordinate travel documents, including visas, for 600+ persons - Coordinate and manage travel itineraries



Basketball Travelers Inc.

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of International Programs & Events

  • Sep 1998 - Present

  - Create and manage an international tour & sporting events program for 20-2000 guests in Europe, Australia, Asia, the Caribbean, Canada & United States. - Programs have been developed for a variety of sporting events: so far, tours have been organized for swimming, wrestling and soccer. - Manage the RFP and bidding process; skillfully compiling and winning bids for the company. winning bids for the company. - Build long-lasting relationships with university clients and vendors. - Work with foreign and domestic governing bodies to sanction tours. - Arrange competition between U.S. and foreign sports teams. - Manage and coordinate itineraries and travel documents, including visas and passports.



Puget Sound Christian College

• Administrative Assistant/Receptionist

  • Sep 1997 - Oct 1998

  Scheduling facilities use on campusAnswering, screening and directing calls on a multi-line phone system

• Accounts Receivable Coordinator

  • Jan 1996 - Jan 1998

  Billing and collecting of Student AccountsCalculating time-card payrollDocumenting and Tracking donations and issuing receipts