Tyler Harms-Synkiew
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Creating a Communications Strategy
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High Performance Habits (Blinkist Summary)
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Pushing Past Your Prior Limits
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The Power of Introverts
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The Six Morning Habits of High Performers
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Experience
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GWS GIANTS
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Australia
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Spectator Sports
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100 - 200 Employee
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Experience Intern
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Jan 2023 - Present
Membership & Ticketing - - Using highly engaging customer service skills, assist in creating long lasting fandom within the GIANTS database - Providing support to the Membership lifecycle with key retention and loyalty program activities - Handling customer enquiries and performing outbound calls Group prospecting and servicing - Basic administration tasks including record keeping Adhere to relevant compliance and regulations covering activities Match Day & Events - - Assist with event planning including liaising with suppliers and developing venue plans - Participate in ideation of innovative and engaging concepts for GIANTS event - Support the event set up and pack down process across a variety of GIANTS events Show less
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Dinkytown Athletes
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sport Maket Development Intern
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Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
● Contacted potential donors via email, phone, and social media ● Identified and contacted potential corporate and and business partnerships ● Obtained content from athletics including videos, photos, audio, and written interviews and chats. ● Edited content including video editing, photo editing, inserting logos/watermarks, adding audio and captions to videos, etc. ● Posted content on multiple social networks and Dinkytown website using best practices and responding to results with goals of increasing engagement and visibility of DTA accounts. ● Set up, coordinated, and executed live in person and online events including meet and greets, autograph sessions, fan engagements, live chats, gaming, and more. ● Included securing venues, coordinating and meeting athletes onsite or online, fan registration, swag giveaways, and obtaining photo/video/audio from events. ● Worked with social content intern to edit and post content from events on social and website. Show less
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Camp Moosilauke
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Camp Counselor
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
- Carried out established roles in enforcing camp safety regulations. - Carried out established roles in supervising camper health. - Supervised all assigned aspects of the campers’ day including morning wakeup, cabin clean-up, meal times, rest hour, evening activities, getting ready for bed, and after-hours duty as assigned. - Provided opportunities for the group or cabin for discussion of individual or group concerns. - Guided cabin and individual campers in participating successfully in all aspects of camp activities. - Assisted athletic/waterfront/outdoor directors in setting up camp’s activity areas. - Stored and kept equipment in good condition and conduct daily safety checks. - Assisted in total athletic/waterfront/outdoor programs. - Wrote lesson plans, with the help of athletic/waterfront/outdoor directors, which fostered participants’ skills. - Kept records on all participants; to help them progress from beginner to advanced levels. - Submmitted orders for equipment and supplies when needed. Show less
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Minnesota Timberwolves
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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200 - 300 Employee
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Action Pack Team Member
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Oct 2021 - May 2022
- Assisted with marketing and fan engagement team to enhance fan experience - Executed in game activations, interact with fans throughout their entirety of being at the stadium, take care of any issues or concerns fans may have - Worked together with other departments to ensure fans have a good experience - Assisted with marketing and fan engagement team to enhance fan experience - Executed in game activations, interact with fans throughout their entirety of being at the stadium, take care of any issues or concerns fans may have - Worked together with other departments to ensure fans have a good experience
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Minnesota Wild
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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200 - 300 Employee
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Fan Engagement Team
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Oct 2021 - May 2022
- Executed behind-the-scenes work to set up and prepare for events - Worked to help fans before and during games to make sure they have the best experience possible - Helped with troubleshooting ticket problems, taking care of hospitality areas, etc. - Executed behind-the-scenes work to set up and prepare for events - Worked to help fans before and during games to make sure they have the best experience possible - Helped with troubleshooting ticket problems, taking care of hospitality areas, etc.
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Gopher Sports Marketing
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Gopher Sports Marketing Intern
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Aug 2020 - May 2022
Executed fan experience activities in all 25 Gopher Athletic sponsored sports Assisted with preparation, development, set-up, and execution of game operations, promotions, and in-game contests Worked closely with full-time marketing staff during games, ensuring everything runs smoothly Executed fan experience activities in all 25 Gopher Athletic sponsored sports Assisted with preparation, development, set-up, and execution of game operations, promotions, and in-game contests Worked closely with full-time marketing staff during games, ensuring everything runs smoothly
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Living Sport
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United States
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Operations Assistant
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Feb 2022 - Feb 2022
- Selected out of hundreds of applicants to join the Sports Business Program with like-minded individuals from around the country - Collaborated directly with the NHL All-Star Game - Managed event-week attractions and sponsor activations at the NHL’s Fan Fair - Attended sports networking workshops led by sport industry professionals - Selected out of hundreds of applicants to join the Sports Business Program with like-minded individuals from around the country - Collaborated directly with the NHL All-Star Game - Managed event-week attractions and sponsor activations at the NHL’s Fan Fair - Attended sports networking workshops led by sport industry professionals
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Minnesota Vikings
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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300 - 400 Employee
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Gameday Seasonal Sales Associate
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Oct 2021 - Jan 2022
- Helped during all Minnesota Vikings home games in one of the pro shops located in the stadium - Assisted customers find items and make sure the purchasing process is as smooth as possible - Guided customers towards other things they may be interested in as well as help answer any questions or address any concerns they may have - Helped during all Minnesota Vikings home games in one of the pro shops located in the stadium - Assisted customers find items and make sure the purchasing process is as smooth as possible - Guided customers towards other things they may be interested in as well as help answer any questions or address any concerns they may have
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University of Minnesota
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Manager, Gopher Baseball
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
Assisted with practices which included basic set up and take down for practice, helping coaches with drills, feeding balls into machines, rubbing baseballs to be used for games and accommodating to players and their wants and needs Help with all 30+ home scrimmages and games running cameras, keeping track of stats such as pitch speed, pitch location, at-bat results, etc., PA announcer, scoreboard operator, music director, and video board operator, as well as with other things that come up Assisted with practices which included basic set up and take down for practice, helping coaches with drills, feeding balls into machines, rubbing baseballs to be used for games and accommodating to players and their wants and needs Help with all 30+ home scrimmages and games running cameras, keeping track of stats such as pitch speed, pitch location, at-bat results, etc., PA announcer, scoreboard operator, music director, and video board operator, as well as with other things that come up
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US Open Racqueball Championships
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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2021 US Open Racquetball Championships Intern
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Sep 2021 - Oct 2021
- Helped with event set up, take down and various departments for the event for the largest racquetball tournament in the world - Assisted with physical event set-up and tear down at the Target Center LifeTime Fitness, Event Security functions, VIP Hospitality services, Player Assistant functions, Digital Scoreboard operations, Traditional media and social media support, including shooting promos for the next year, Shuttle Bus operations, Registration services, silent Auction for Charity services, Trade show operations, Tournament Desk operations at multiple club locations, and Event maintenance services - All the top men and women pro players in the world - Over 700 amateur competitors - The largest prize money purse in the history of the sport - An incredible made-for-TV portable stadium racquetball court - Sells approximately 9,000 pro match tickets per year - Has designated St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital as its designated charity. To date, the event has directly raised and donated over $500,000 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital! Show less
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Duluth Huskies
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Gameday Operations Intern
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
Maintained an 80-year-old facility by performing routine maintenance and cleaning, including setup and teardown for each home game and other events Increased responsibilities due to COVID-19 recovery and being understaffed and quickly responded to any and all team’s needs Assisted and worked closely with other departments such as music, social media, analytics, ticketing, broadcasting as well as the general manager and owner Director of Fun: Started and led on-field games during each home game and was responsible for making sure all fans had the best experience possible. Additionally, found sponsors for each on-field game Show less
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YMCA of the North
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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UYMCA Mentor/Site Lead
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Oct 2020 - May 2021
- Led a reading program to improve kids’ reading comprehension and vocabulary skills in addition to another program focused on improving physical and mental health awareness among elementary-aged children in underprivileged communities - Collaborated with a team of 3-4 to craft lesson plans and host pre and post site meetings - Attended bi-weekly workshops to learn from professionals and acquire new skills for how to educate young children - Led a reading program to improve kids’ reading comprehension and vocabulary skills in addition to another program focused on improving physical and mental health awareness among elementary-aged children in underprivileged communities - Collaborated with a team of 3-4 to craft lesson plans and host pre and post site meetings - Attended bi-weekly workshops to learn from professionals and acquire new skills for how to educate young children
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Bob Feller Act of Valor Award Foundation
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Mar 2020 - May 2021
- The Act of Valor Award Foundation partners with MLB teams to put a spotlight on military members and community leaders (past and present) as they hope to honor those who have served and have a positive impact on lives of youth - Partnered with the marketing committee to increase visibility of the foundation - Researched LinkedIn to begin posting on behalf of the foundation - The Act of Valor Award Foundation partners with MLB teams to put a spotlight on military members and community leaders (past and present) as they hope to honor those who have served and have a positive impact on lives of youth - Partnered with the marketing committee to increase visibility of the foundation - Researched LinkedIn to begin posting on behalf of the foundation
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Social Media Manager
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Dec 2019 - Jun 2020
- Used social media marketing tools to create and maintain the company’s brand - Researched social media trends and informing management of changes that are relevant to the company’s marketing activities - Posted content on their Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram accounts. - Used social media marketing tools to create and maintain the company’s brand - Researched social media trends and informing management of changes that are relevant to the company’s marketing activities - Posted content on their Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram accounts.
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Deputy Editor
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Nov 2019 - Jun 2020
- Used creative writing skills to create website content related to sports, including list articles and opinion and debate-related articles - Worked with the website owner and discussed future article topics, researched on topics and revised articles to make sure they were free of error - Helped revise and edit articles to omit errors before publishing on the main website - Used creative writing skills to create website content related to sports, including list articles and opinion and debate-related articles - Worked with the website owner and discussed future article topics, researched on topics and revised articles to make sure they were free of error - Helped revise and edit articles to omit errors before publishing on the main website
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Sports freelance writer
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Oct 2019 - Jun 2020
- Wrote sports articles and columns for a local weekly newspaper, including game summaries, Q and A’s and special feature articles - Traveled to and attended events, talked with and interviewed players and coaches, executed background research, and revised articles numerous times with the lead editor - Wrote sports articles and columns for a local weekly newspaper, including game summaries, Q and A’s and special feature articles - Traveled to and attended events, talked with and interviewed players and coaches, executed background research, and revised articles numerous times with the lead editor
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Education
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University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Arts - BA, 3.6 -
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
Associate of Arts - AA, General -
Cloquet Senior