190 Balsam Drive, Oldsmar, Fl 34677
(727) 688-8674
[email protected]
Objective:
To obtain a challenging position within a world leading sports institution as an agent, manager or recruiter for professional athletes around the world that will allow me to use my international and personal experience as an athlete and also my leadership potential.
Education:
University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA
- Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Marketing, "Magna Cum Laude" - December 2003
Overall GPA 3.88
Experience:
Marketing Consultant & Group Leader (full-time/paid), El Sawy Tennis Center, Tampa, Florida; Spring 2004 until present
- In charge of marketing relations, including recruitment of new members; creating and distributing camp brochures, magazine advertisements, flyers & new member welcome packages.
- Handeling of administrative member billing, role taking & invoicing;
- Group leader for local and international junior development tennis clinics
Tennis Instructor (part-time/paid)
- Volunteer Assistant Coach for the University of South Florida Men's Tennis team for the 2003/2004 season (unpaid)
- Coach and spar up-and-coming world class male/female professional players in Clearwater and Tampa, Florida (1999 until 2003)
- Taught Junior and Senior team players in Weiden, Germany (1998)
Assistant General Manager (paid), Gijo's Italian and Mediterranean Restaurant, Seminole, Florida; Fall 2000 to Summer 2001
- Developed strong customer relationship skills to enhance customer satisfcation
- In charge of preparing and recording Inventory transactions
Skills & Capabilities:
Language Skills
- Fluent in speaking & writing German (as a native of Germany) and English
Computer Skills
- Certified user of the Marketing Automation University Certification Program (UCP) from Matrix Technology Group, Inc.
- Trained in personal computer use, including the following software: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Matrix Technology, Inc software products
- Proficient at building Geocities' Webpages
- Very comfortable with Internet research activities
Interpersonal Skills
- Competent as a group/team leader
- Talented in motivating/encouraging and convincing people
Activities & Honors:
Academic Honors
- Graduated with "Magna cum Laude" Honors in Marketing from the University of South Florida
- Member of the "Golden Key" International Honors Society
- Member of "Beta Gamma Sigma" National Scholastic Business Honors Society
- Awarded Honorary Scholarship from the University of South Florida College of Business Administration in Fall 2002 and Spring 2003 for outstanding academic achievements
Athletic Honors
- ATP-Tour Singles Ranking in 1998/1999
- Intercollegiate Conference USA Tennis Champion 2002
- Captain of the men's tennis team at the University of South Florida for the 2002/2003 season
- Named to the 2002 Third Team All-Conference USA
- Earned the ITA (Intercollegiate Tennis Association) Scholar Athlete Honors in 2003
- Recipient of the 2002 All-Conference USA Sportsmanship Award
- Awarded two Conference USA Academic Medals in 2002/2003
References:
Available upon request