Education

University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
Master of Business Administration, Marketing
4.00 GPA, December 2024

Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
Bachelor of Science in Business, Management
3.96 GPA, summa cum laude, General and Departmental Honors

• Concentration in Human Resource Management
• Minors in Accountancy and Business Analytics
• Completed two summer study abroad programs:
  • ​Florence, Italy (special topics in business)
  • Toulouse, France (international marketing)
• ​Extracurricular involvement and leadership including Beta Gamma Sigma, Delta Sigma Pi, Student Dean, and university bands

Experience

Great Lakes Marketing Research
Research Assistant, September 2023-Present

• Directly collaborate with the President of GLM, work independently on major tasks
  
  • Trusted with total ownership of key organizational processes
    
• Individually completed over 425 hours of work for a long-term contract with a federal government agency: an extensive market study designed to inform future strategies
  
  • Project featured secondary research, database review, in-depth interviews, location analysis, and program recommendations
    
  • Implemented creative solutions such as integrating data from the IRS and U.S. Census, cross-referencing available sources, and utilizing geographic coordinates
    
• Wide array of responsibilities with a particular aptitude for synthesizing data, creating visualizations, and conducting competitive analysis
  
  • Support contract procurement, especially through screening and research of RFPs
    
  • Write entire reports and presentations for a variety of clients

University of Toledo Football Team
Recruiting Assistant, April 2022-May 2023

• Facilitated the success of program recruiting efforts with an emphasis on the transfer portal, analytics, and special projects
• Created a data-driven system for transfer portal operations that improved the team's strategy, efficiency, and success in roster management

College Gridiron Showcase
Scouting and Analytics Assistant, August 2020-April 2022

• Collaborated with the event's scouting staff, focusing on the East Coast region and providing analytical insights regard NFL roster trends
• Contributions to the 2022 showcase included recommending 13 players for consideration who were officially announced to the event's roster

​Appalachian State University Football Team
Recruiting and Operations Intern, June 2021-December 2021

• Assisted the coaching staff on location during June 2021, followed by remote contributions to the program for the duration of the role
• In-house responsibilities included recruiting camp support, data entry, administrative services, and prospect photoshoots
• Major achievement was the completion of 297 recruiting evaluations during on-site month

Eastern Illinois University Football Team
Data and Analytics Coordinator, January 2019-November 2021

• Provided support to the program through film analysis, recruiting support, statistical analysis, historical studies, data entry and organization, and on-field assistance
• Generated advance scouting reports of opponents that yielded 83.18% statistical precision during Spring 2021 and improved to 90.14% accuracy during Fall 2021

Community Involvement

Catchafire, Remote
Virtual Volunteer, April 2020-April 2021

• Provided skill-based volunteer support to several organizations, generating an estimated total impact of $23,515 throughout one year
• Projects included document template design, logo design, and email marketing copywriting

Boy Scouts of America, Fairport, NY
Troop 273, June 2011-June 2018

• Engaged in volunteering and fundraising for a variety of community service initiatives
• Achieved the rank of Eagle Scout in November 2015, leading an extensive landscaping project for Advent House, a local hospice home

Campus Involvement at Eastern Illinois

Lumpkin College of Business and Technology
Student Dean, August 2019-April 2022

• Served as a representative of the college and as a liaison between students and the administration
• Major achievements in role included creation of a college-wide survey, a new RSO leadership forum, and an incentive program to encourage RSO involvement on campus
  • ​Made many contributions to the college's cultural realignment, including serving on a task force, participating in workshops, and joining a number of meetings regarding the future of Lumpkin College
• Additionally served on the Dean's Student Advisory Board and as a Student Ambassador from August 2018 to April 2022

Delta Sigma Pi - Epsilon Omega Chapter
Co-Ed Professional Business Fraternity, September 2018-May 2022

• Fulfilled seven different leadership roles, including Chapter President
  • ​Selected as 2021 Central Region Collegian of the Year

Eastern Illinois University Bands
Tuba and Trombone, August 2018-May 2022

• Participated in a variety of ensembles, as well as performing two recitals featuring original arrangements and compositions

Relevant Skills

• ​​Microsoft Office and G Suite, including particular expertise with Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and the mapping functions of Microsoft Power BI
• Data analysis, data visualization, problem solving, and special projects
• ​Extensive photography experience and general competency in graphic design

Awards and Recognition

• Earned the rank of Eagle Scout in November 2015
  • Additionally earned three palms and two 50-Miler Awards
• Attended New York Boys’ State in June 2017
• Inductee of Beta Gamma Sigma (business honor society)
• Recipient of the following scholarships during time at Eastern Illinois:
  • Presidential Scholarship from the Sandra and Jack Pine Honors College
  • Louis and Sally Langie Eagle Scout Scholarship
  • Ronald A. Bouchard Management Scholarship
  • Study Abroad Scholarships from the Sandra and Jack Pine Honors College, the Office of Study Abroad, and the Lumpkin College of Business and Technology
• ​Selected as 2021 Central Region Collegian of the Year for Delta Sigma Pi