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Experience
Game Night Social Media Staff, February 2013-Present
New York Rangers, New York, NY
- Maintain social interaction between hockey club and fan base
- Moderate and co-host live in-game chats
- Research and provide team statistics in a timely manner
Freelance Social Media Coordinator, April 2012-November 2012
Major League Baseball, New York, NY
- Maintained The 140 Club, a hub that populates some of baseball’s most popular Twitter subjects
- Managed all of MLB’s clubs’ social media accounts. Included but not limited to: Twitter, Facebook, Google+, and Tumblr
- Composed articles for Cut4, MLB’s blog primarily focused on off-field and in-stadium activities
- Wrote series previews and game recaps for all clubs’ Twitter, Google+ and Facebook accounts daily
- Posted photos and captions on MLB’s social media outlets, as well as on the accounts of all 30 teams
Freelance Event Planner, June 2011-September 2011
Yonkers Tennis Center/USTA 10 & Under Quickstart Event, Yonkers, NY
- Managed social media logistics
- Coordinated day-of event logistics
Meetings & Exhibits Coordinator, 2008-2011
American Institute of Chemical Engineers, New York, NY
- Coordinated on-site meeting logistics and function space
- Managed all exhibition and sponsorship implementation and operations
- Created marketing prospectus to attract exhibitors and sponsors
- Handled budget and invoice reconciliation
- Created and maintained vendor relationships in multiple cities
- Negotiated hotel, restaurant and transportation contracts
- Co-wrote and edited special events section of conference book
- Worked with marketing department to create event signage
- Managed on-site signage and shipment processing
Event Volunteer, November 2005
ING New York City Marathon, New York, NY
- Managed concert stage and site logistics
Legal Assistant, 2005-2008
Martin D. Haber, Esq., New York, NY
- Managed communications and correspondence among clients and colleagues
- Tracked, maintained and updated legal database
- Coordinated billing reconciliation, filing, phone coverage, faxing and mail distribution
Fundraising Coordinator, 2004-2008
M.H.K. Annual Charity Golf Outing, Harrison, NY
- Led sales of raffles to attendees
- Solicited companies to donate live auction items
Team Coordinator/Sales Assistant, 2002-2005
Turner Broadcasting Systems, Atlanta, GA & New York, NY
- Assisted Account Executives in all aspects of order processing
- Booked all new and revised orders
- Resolved issues- copy, billing/invoicing, order discrepancies and inventory
- Maintained client relations
- Organized account executives’ files, agency and client correspondence, and contracts and revisions
Education
New York University, New York, NY
- M.S., Sports Business 2006
- NYU Dean’s Graduate Fellowship
Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
- B.A., Communications 2001
Internships
Fan Development Intern, 2005
Arena Football League, New York, NY
- Helped organize official ArenaBowl XIX program
- Maintained weekly expert game picks database for AFL website
- Compiled weekly and seasonal attendance and ticketing reports for AFL files
- Managed database for league-wide contest
- Organized all ArenaBowl XIX marketing inventory files and graphics
Promotions Intern, 2000-2001
Florida Panthers, Sunrise, FL
- Managed staff involved with all game-day event operations
- Assisted in running pre-game, intermission and community festivities and sponsor promotions
- Helped design and implement adult and youth hockey programs in local community
- Administered in-arena promotions, and team and league-wide contests
Operations Intern, 1998
Tampa Bay Storm, Tampa, FL
- Supported the nationally-televised Arena Bowl XII
- Created written copy for radio spots to advertise weekend games
- Designed print advertisements for local media
- Composed written copy for in-game announcements and print articles for various publications
- Planned and set dates for promotional appearances by players and coaches
- Arranged cheerleading clinic and pre-game performance: obtained sponsorships and recruited more than 300 youth participants without a working budget
Awards
4th Annual Shorty Awards: Best Real-Time Photo (May 16, 2011: Space Shuttle Endeavour)
Skills
Social Media: Twitter and its 3rd party applications, Awareness, Mass Relevance, Google+, Facebook, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Flickr, Wordpress, Picasa, Foursquare, Pinterest, UStream, YouTube, Google Analytics, Instagram
Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, Photoshop, Mac, PC, Filemaker Pro, Confex, Content Management Systems, Internet, research, SLR and digital photography
