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Summary of Experience

As a graduate of the University of Florida class of 2014, I have a Bachelor's of Science in Sports Management, and double minors in Business Administration, and Entrepreneurship.
I was the President of the UF Wakeboard Club, and an active member of the Surf and Skimboard Clubs. I have worked in the action sports industry for Oakley, Rockstar Energy, Orlando Watersports Complex, and Wakeboard Cayman. I have owned my own apparel and design company. I love my life and spreading happiness.

Employment Preferences

Salary Expectations: 30,000 To: 100,000 USD Per Annum
Current Location: Ocklawaha, FL, United States
Desired Job Type(s): Full Time, Part Time, Casual, Contract, Commission
Categories: Design, Education & Training, Environment & Conservation, Film/Video Production, Finance, Graduate/Entry Level, Hospitality & Tourism, Human Resources, Management, Marketing, Merchandising, Operations, Photography, Production, Public Relations, Purchasing, Retail, Sales
Willing to travel? Yes
Willing to relocate? Yes
Willing to relocate where? Australia, Indonesia, Bahamas, Belize, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Maldives, New Zealand, Panama

Surfing Experience

Surf Craft: Longboard, Shortboard, Skimboard, Tow-in
Years Experience:4
Last Surfed:2014

Work History

Job Title	Company	When?
Project and Human Resource Man	Yard Charlie Landscape Contrac	From January 2004 To Current
• Collaborated with draftsmen and clients to design and execute outdoor living space and estate renovations up to $90,000 • Managed and recruited staff of 30 local and 8 international workers with hispanic language barrier • Responsible for 12 bi-annual accounts in New Jersey, 4 in Gainesville, FL, and 10 in Orlando, FL
Mngmt, Marketing, Ops Intern	Wakeboard Cayman	From January 2014 To May 2014
• Managed every aspect of a new and rapidly expanding wakeboarding and watersports business • Responsible for writing and executing business and marketing plans, sponsorship and event proposals, attending business meetings, designing flyers, managing partner relations, field marketing, and social media marketing • Strategically designed and proposed sponsorship requests to 3 energy drink companies, 6 wakeboard product manufacturers, and 6 boat companies • Actively increased social media following by 30% (additional 200 Instagram followers, 400 Facebook followers) • The Rock International Open Wakeboard Event Director: organized a wakeboarding event as the contingency plan for an international kiteboarding competition involving the top 20 male and female kiteboarders in the world. Recovered a day of windless boredom into a mutually beneficial marketing and promotional opportunity for Wakeboard Cayman
Merchandising Agent	Oakley	From September 2013 To January 2014
• Responsible for valuable enhancement of customer awareness for Oakley products through visual merchandising of 10 individual store accounts throughout Central Florida, within a 50 mile radius of Gainesville, Florida • Act as a store liaison to identify sales opportunities, industry trends, and consumer appeal to maximize closing sales • Communicate effectively between Store Managers, Sales Associates, Thirdchannel Marketing, and Oakley Field Marketing Representatives to achieve optimal merchandising conditions, store function, and product demand
Wakeboard Program Manager	University of Florida Recsport	From January 2010 To January 2014
• Operated $76,000 wake board boat and maintained hours of alert awareness and responsibility for patrons’ safety • Astute instructor of proper wakeboarding and rock-climbing techniques and safety procedures requiring training and preparation for life threatening emergency situations including Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications • Facilitated groups of 15-30 people in challenge course obstacles, communication tasks, and team-building exercises • Communicated effectively with Lake Wauburg managers and a team of 48 Lake Wauburg employees, as well as relaying communications between UF Recreational Sports, Lake Wauburg, and The UF Wake Board Club
First Mate	Lazarus: Offshore racing sailb	From June 2012 To September 2013
• Co-captained sailing 1,950+ offshore miles, and 850+ coastal miles, visiting 24 different ports internationally • Achieved completely sustainable lifestyle for up to 2 weeks of time offshore, with limited resources, by requiring only solar and wind energy, and fishing and spearing for own food, while abiding by international laws, customs, and regulations • Interacted and communicated effectively with 3 crew members in close quarters, maintained high morale, and responded to multiple life threatening situations successfully on 4 different voyages • Experienced and connected first-hand with vastly diverse cultures, socioeconomics, and marine ecosystems
Student Brand Manager	Rockstar Energy Drink	From August 2012 To December 2013
• Represented and promoted the Rockstar brand and products to college students through events, demonstrations, and sampling • Regulated monthly stock of 480+ Rockstar energy drinks, and $2,000 worth of promotional products while allocating product usage for promotional events, requiring an eye for productive uses of available resources • Creatively documented and marketed the target consumer, while maintaining brand image • Promoted Rockstar brand image by utilizing prominent local action sports athletes as key figures and opinion leaders
Asstnt Gen. Manager	Orlando Watersports Company	From September 2013 To December 2013
• Managed daily operations, maintenance, and marketing of the worlds most successful and well known wakeboard facility • Delegated tasks and communicated ideas to increase efficiency and effectiveness of facility to team of 40 employees • Managed pro shop and equipment repair, utilizing promotions and marketing skills to sell retail products and soft goods • Developed and sold sponsorship requests to local and corporate businesses, requiring business writing and sales skills • Events: Drycase Exhibition, Hyperlite Product Demo, Children’s Cancer Fundraiser
Assistant Waterfront Director	Camp Weequahic	From May 2011 To August 2011
• Supervised the safety, health, and hygiene of 26 young men with a team of 3 co-counselors, ensuring enjoyable summer • Implemented appropriate incentive and punishment systems to encourage mannerly and productive habits • Assisted in administering lifeguard training to 18 staff while leading by example through proper boat operation techniques, wakeboard and ski instructing, and response to multiple real life emergency situations, including a serious neck injury
Owner	Epik Apparel and Design	From August 2008 To May 2010
• Wrote and executed business and marketing plans for an action sports apparel and advertising company • Developed promotions and advertising of events and services marketed towards high school athletes, groups, and events • Maintained order sizes ranging from 15-150 units for student organizations and action sports athletes • Attained profitable business procedures and eliminated start-up debt in only 2 months • Sponsored 9 athletes and 4 events in 4 different counties

Education

Qualification	Field of Study	Institution	When?
Bachelors of Science	Sports Management	University of Florida	From 2010 To 2014
Minor	Business Administration	University of Florida	From 2011 To 2014
Minor	Entrepreneurship	University of Florida	From 2011 To 2014

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