Work Experience
Special Olympics Sports Program and Festival Intern | October 2025 - Present
Coordinate outreach to potential vendors and community partners, secure donations, and serve as a point of contact for new athletes, helping connect them with appropriate teams and programs to support participation and inclusion.
eGroup Enabling Technologies Sales Development Rep | December 2024 - Present
Execute outbound prospecting through email and cold calls and discovery across diverse industries to assess IT modernization needs, coordinate Microsoft‑focused technical consultations, partner with Microsoft account teams and internal delivery resources to drive scalable engagements, qualified a $500K opportunity in first year that closed as a major client win.
CSULB Athletic Communications Intern | August 2025 - December 2025
Assist with game-day operations and communications, game-day stats, & press conferences, scoreboard/clock
The Westgate Hotel Lead Event Staff | May 2023 - December 2024
Coordinated event logistics and timelines, communicated clearly with staff and management to ensure alignment and smooth execution, managed on‑site issues calmly and efficiently, thrived in fast‑paced environments while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail, adapted across multiple roles to support cohesive event operations and guest experience
Education
California State University, Long Beach M.A.
Sport Management, 4.0
August 2025 - Present
San Diego State University, B.A.
Journalism, emphasis in Advertising
Intramural Volleyball, French Studies
September 2018 - May 2022
Woodrow Wilson Classical High School, High School Diploma
Varsity Soccer, JV Volleyball, Student Council Vice President
September 2012 - June 2018
Skills
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Copilot
Brand Management
Public Speaking
Strategic Communication
Relationship Building
Event Planning & Execution
Networking
Intermediate French
Sales Prospecting
Cold Calling
References
Donna Queza
Vice President, Marketing and Communications at Special Olympics
(562)253-4151 | donnaqueza@gmail.com
Adam Duvendeck
General Manager at Dignity Health Sports Park
(310)427-0514 | aduvendeck@aegworldwide.com
Angi Johnson
Director of Alliances and Sales Development at eGroup
(605)553-0860 | angi.johnson@egroup-us.com