-------------------------------MEGAN L. PARKER------------------------------ 6815 Windward St.
San Diego, CA US 92114 775-‐450-‐6894
[email protected] twitter: @meganleeparker
linkedin.com/in/meganleeparker
OBJECTIVE:
Passionate sports business student focused on progressing my career through a demanding business program with intention to pursue a career in community outreach or creative corporate sponsorship. Experience in marketing, sponsorship, and game operations, has prepared me to pursue an internship in the professional sports industry.
EDUCATION:
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA Sports Masters of Business Administration Candidate
2010 -‐ Present
o Degree anticipated June, 2016 o Accredited MBA program with an emphasis in sports management o Projects: Hospitality Ambassador at Farmer’s Insurance Open, Statistical Analysis of Petco
Concessions Guarantee, Detailed Diagnosis of the Pay to Play Rulings o Close collaboration with local non-‐profits including the Challenged Athletes Foundation
University of Portland, Portland, OR B.A. in Political Science, GPA: 3.7
2010 -‐ Present
o Degree awarded May, 2014-‐ Dean’s List for high grade point average o Second major in German with a minor in Communication Studies o Joseph Allegretti scholar at University of Portland (full four year scholarship based on
achievement and merit) as well as Presidential Scholarship recipient all four years
WORK EXPERIENCE:
San Diego Chargers, National League Football Team, San Diego, CA Game Day Suite Services Coordinator (July 2015-‐present) o Work to ensure fans are satisfied with game day experience and all suite requests are fulfilled o Escort fans between suites and on field visits o Aid suite services in any capacity support is needed during home games
Reno Aces, AAA Baseball, Reno, NV Marketing Partnerships Coordinator (June 2014-‐January 2015)
08/2013 -‐ 05/Present
o Worked with corporate sponsors to ensure a positive working relationship with the ball club o Created and implement corporate sponsorship presentations and proposals, and fulfill contracts
between the Reno Aces and sponsors o Promoted the future of the team and new potential projects and events hosted at the ballpark
Portland Winterhawks, Junior Professional Hockey, Portland, OR Game Operations Intern (Sept. 2013-‐April 2014)
08/2013 -‐ 05/Present
o Executed promotional operations including promotional giveaways to audience members o Worked directly with game operations, film management, and team members to ensure an
enjoyable game experience for spectators and visitors
06/2010 -‐ 11/Present
ACHIEVEMENTS AND ACTIVITIES:
o Pedal the Cause Community Relations Intern (April 2015-‐Present) o Padres Volunteer Team Brand Ambassador (2015 Season) o Interned for Family Support Council of Nevada in prevention of family violence (Summer 2013) o Completed multiple service trips including a three week immersion trip to Nicaragua (May 2013) o Studied abroad in Salzburg, Austria during sophomore year at University of Portland (2011-‐2012)
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SKILLS AND INTERESTS:
Skills o Adobe Suite o Score CRM o Microsoft Office o Scarborough o Social Media
Career o Community Relations o Corporate Sponsorship o Customer Service o Event Planning o Creative Digital Design
Experiences o 19 countries in 10 months o People to People o Habitat for Humanity o Presidential Inauguration o Humane Society Foster