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Johnna commented on Matt Rand's blog post Seeking Qualified College Scouts"Mr. Rand:
As a former basketball player and recruiting intern for Florida State University, I am very interested in the position described above. However, I am not sure that I understand exactly what the position entails. At your earliest…"
Johnna commented on Casey Rudzinski's blog post What is your SPECIALTY or SPORT OF CHOICE?"1) My specialties include sport marketing, basketball (recruiting, playing, etc.), and athletic academic support for division I athletes.
2) My sport of choice, due to my experience and expertise, is basketball. However, I have a sincere interest in…"
Johnna commented on Stephen Masterson's blog post Game Face Executive Search: Break into sports now! Multiple sales positions available in D.C., Dallas, Houston, and Missouri"Mr. Masterson:
I am interested in learning more about the positions in Washington, D.C. and Texas. Whom should I contact in order to receive the information that I need?
Thank you very much.
Sincerely,
Johnna Strenchock"
Profile Information
- Professional Experience
- Florida State University Athletic Academic Support May 2010-present
Post-grad Academic Advising/Learning Specialist Intern
Experience Includes: Participating in hands on learning in the field of Division I Collegiate Athlete Academic Advising and Learning Support Services. Also includes learning specific NCAA eligibility guidelines and participating in the process of planning students' class schedules according to the guidelines set forth by Florida State University and other Division I universities. As a post-graduate intern, I also participate in tutorial coordination and work with a few students as a strategic tutor.
Florida State University Athletic Academic Support Jan 2009 - April 2010
Tutor
Experience includes/will include assisting Division I athletes with developing effective study habits and a better understanding of certain subject material.
Florida State University Women’s Basketball Sept 2008-present
Intern
Experience includes/will include working on recruiting materials, developing and implementing new fund-raising strategies, event-marketing, and overseeing specific NCAA Compliance issues.
Wachovia Arena/Aramark Catering
Feb 2008-Aug 2008
Suite-Level Bartender
Experience includes working for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Hockey games, Pioneer Arena Football games, and concerts on the suite-level of the arena. As the suite-level bartender, I prepared drinks for and interacted with the customers.
Wachovia Arena Marketing Department Jan 2008-May 2008
Marketing Intern
Experience includes assisting the marketing coordinator with the development of marketing strategies for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Hockey Team, Pioneer Arena Football team, Globetrotter’s, Professional Bull Riders, the Carrie Underwood Concert, the Blue Man Group, and several others; contacting companies about possible arena advertising packages; using the Archtics System to print and prepare group sales ticket packages; and hosting arena tours.
Villa Capri/Berwick Bulldog Lounge May 2007-Feb 2008
Waitress
Experience includes greeting customers, preparing meals, and serving customers.
Quest Insurance & Investment Center Dec 2005-Aug 2007
Office Assistant
Experience includes answering phones, greeting and taking care of clients’ issues, completing client investment proposals & updates, preparing employer –employee benefit proposals, and designing marketing pieces to solicit new individual & group clients, etc.
ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional High School 2000-2004
Played varsity basketball and soccer; was named All-News Item Soccer Second team all-star in 2001, and first team All-News Item Soccer All star in 2002 & 2003.
Marymount University Women’s Basketball Team 2004-2005
Made the team as a walk-on and played in the first few scrimmages before having to undergo leg surgery.
Marymount University Women’s Cross Country Team 2004-2005
Made the team as a walk-on and ran in the NYU meet finishing with a time of 25.59 before having to undergo a second leg surgery.
Kings College Women’s Basketball Team 2006-2007
Made the team as a walk-on and played in several games before becoming team manager/team liaison due to continuing leg problems.
- Education
- Marymount University, 2004-06, Criminal Justice
Kings College, 2006-2008, B.A. Criminal Justice, 3.736 GPA
Florida State University, M.S.ed, Sport Management, 3.94 GPA
Florida State University, Online certificate in Coaching, will complete August 2010
CPA Certified
Johnna's Blog
What are the best ways to network and secure an entry-level sports position after graduate school?
Posted on October 4, 2009 at 1:23am 1 Comment 0 Likes
I am currently a graduate student in Sport Management at Florida State University and will be graduating in December. I am doing everything possible to network and to distribute my resume to people who may have contact with people who work in sports. The reason I am so determined is that I am very passionate about pursuing a career in sports and want to have a job secured by November so that I know where I will be headed in January.
I am open to pursuing a career in several different… Continue
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Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 11:29am on March 14, 2009,
Stephen Masterson said… - Johnna,
Welcome! I hope you find the SBEN valuable.
As an invitation-only network, only members can invite new members. If you know anybody who'd appreciate the resources on this site you can use this link to invite them: www.sben.org/invite
Also, the central blog on the main page is a community endeavor. If you'd like to introduce yourself, ask a question, or post a useful/valuable/interesting resource or article, you can use this link: http://www.sben.org/profiles/blog/new
Please let me know if you have any questions.
My best,
Steve M.
Recruiting Manager - Game Face Inc.
Founder - www.sben.org
- At 12:45am on December 15, 2009, Johnna said…
- Ms. Regoli,
I added you to my network on LinkedIn and became a fan on Facebook. If there is any other way that I can help your cause, please let me know.
- At 10:46pm on June 21, 2010,
Samuel P. Kim said… - You're right about that; morning runs ARE amazing!
- At 9:22pm on December 21, 2010, Stephen Masterson said…
- So, true! Nothing in life worth doing is ever easy.
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