JOSEPH LEE SIMPSON
E: adml46@r.postjobfree.com
P: 601-***-****
A: 103 Eudora Welty Drive Apt. E-3
Starkville, MS 39759
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Motivated Athletic Department Graduate Worker with a Bachelors and Masters in Sport Administration with previous and current experience in game day and day to day athletic department operations. Eager to
expand horizons and gain experience in the sport
industry by taking on hands-on, dynamic position.
WORK HISTORY
Mississippi State Athletic Department - Game Operations Graduate Student Worker
Starkville, Mississippi • 07/2020 - Current
• Responsible for set up and take down of all stadium access components for football, baseball, basketball, etc.
• Assisted in escort of visiting team to and from the stadium or any athletic facility
• Responsible for responding to any unforeseen issues before, during, or after games
• Assisted in escort of officials to and from the stadium
• Assisted in raising and lowering of All State Good Hands field goal net during football games
• Communicated with SEC and umpires about
coordination of replay system before and during
game
• Completed any other necessary tasks assigned to me in order to prepare stadiums/facilities for sporting events
• Head student worker at baseball responsible for
communications with umpires, visiting team, etc.
Durst Pharmacy - Office Assistant
Vicksburg, Mississippi • 05/2013 - 08/2018
• Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations for internal and customer-facing needs using Microsoft Office
• Organized financial statements for pharmacy
wholesale distributor, including customer Medicare and insurance
SKILLS
• Microsoft Office
• Game Day Operations
• Day to Day Athletic Department
Operations
• Pharmacy Management Software
• Spreadsheet Development
EDUCATION
Mississippi State University
Starkville, Mississippi • 05/2021
Master of Science: Sport Administration
Mississippi State University
Starkville, Mississippi • 05/2020
Bachelor of Science: Sport Administration
• Responsible for pharmacy management software to
chart gains/losses after insurance submission
• Reconciled payments with Pharmacy Services
Administration Organization
• Responsible for checking daily sales reports and registers to maintain budget for deposits
Mississippi State Athletic Department - Game
Operations/Event Management Intern
Starkville, Mississippi • 02/2018 - 05/2018
• Assisted in set up of security screening for all patrons leaving and entering stadium
• Liaison for visiting team assisting in arrival and departure, bat testing, locker room, etc.
• Contact for visiting team during games for arrival of food, video coordinators, etc.
• Communicated with SEC and umpires about
coordination of replay system before and during
game
• Completed any other tasks assigned to me on a
game by game basis
• Completed over 320 hours of work during the
internship over a 13-week period
Starkville Parks And Recreation - Sportsplex Intern Starkville, Mississippi • 09/2017 - 12/2017
• Operated scoreboard and entered scores online for the league
• Liaison for the officials for rules in question about game, league, teams, etc.
• Responsible for equipment for all teams and
equipment for Sportsplex fields
• Responsible for set up of all components of fields for games
Advanced Drainage Systems - Shipping/Quality Control Assistant
Vicksburg, Mississippi • 05/2017 - 08/2017
• Labeled drainage pipe for shipment from Vicksburg plant to Home Depot and Lowe's
• Confirmed orders for specific shipping companies in online database by entering weight, size, type of
pipe, and shipping location
• Inspected samples of drainage pipe manufactured
at plant to assure pipe specification fit company
quality standards