Michael Patrick Dunn **** S. Grand Boulevard Apt. #306 Spokane,
EDUCATION
Concordia College, Moorhead, MN
. B.A. in Communication Studies with a Coaching minor (May 2011)
Cumulative GPA: 3.33/4.00
Major GPA: 3.46/4.00
. Communication Industry Top Courses: Psychology, Sports Psychology,
Intercultural Communication, Organization and Administration of
Athletic Program, Group Communication and The Theatrical Event
(emphasis on major sporting events)
. International sports communication seminar abroad in Hungary,
Romania, Estonia and Finland (May 2010)
. TEFL Certificate (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
. Physical Education Master's Certificate from Nanchang Institute of
Technology (March 2012)
. Grant Writing Course Certification (August 2011)
SKILLS
. Personal: Writing skills, leadership, motivator, people person,
team player, event organization and activities management
. Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MediaPro-Final
Cut Pro Media
WORK EXPERIENCE
Head Track and Field Coach: Oak Grove Lutheran High School, Fargo, ND
(Spring 2013)
. Created Track and Field meet schedule
. Hired Assistant Coaches
. Coordinated the Track and Field budget including uniform purchases
. Individualized each athlete's training plan
Assistant Cross Country Coach: Shanley High School, Fargo, ND
(August 2012-October 2012)
. Worked with athletes physically and psychologically
. Coached athletes on performance techniques
Head Track and Field Coach: Nanchang Institute of Technology, People's
Republic of China (February 2012-July 2012)
. Coached college track and field athletes
. Taught college students about sports in America
. Taught college students conversational American English
. Volunteered at Nightingale Organization for Home Alone Kids
. Provided golf lessons to college students and adults
Waitron and Youth Recreational Director: Fair Hills Resort, Detroit
Lakes, MN (Summer 2011)
. Led, mentored and directed 8-14 year old visiting campers in all
types of sports
. Worked with autistic and other handicapped children
. Interacted with a wide range of guests through serving and resort
activities
Athletics Marketing and Promotions Internship: University of Kansas,
Lawrence, KS (Summer 2010)
. Enhanced "Junior Jayhawks"
. Created and implemented Women's Soccer and Volleyball marketing
plans
. Created and distributed Game-Day promotion ideas and worked with KU
ticket sales for all sports
. Ran KU athletic promotional events for both basketball and football
Individual Event Internship: CBS Preseason NFL Media (Packers vs.
Buffalo Bills), Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WI (Summer 2009)
. Shadowed commentators (Rich Gannon and Kevin Harlan) and staff in
the media trailer
. Gained knowledge about camera management and on-air commentary for
a premier sports network
PGA Championship Official Card Carrier: Hazeltine National Golf Course,
Chaska, MN (Summer 2009)
. Assisted with the scorekeeping process in the PGA Championship
Cross Country Track & Field Recruiter: Concordia College, Moorhead, MN
(2007-2009)
. Recruited prospective student athletes to Concordia's Track & Field
and Cross Country programs
. Hosted prospective Concordia athletes
Coaching Practicum: Oak Grove H.S. Track and Field, Fargo, ND (Spring
2010)
. Created weekly schedules for high school athletes
. Taught high school athletes life lessons
. Led workouts to improve athletes skills and motivated athletes at
track meets
. Used previous experiences and track knowledge to coach athletes
K-5 Youth Leader: Youth Commission, Fargo, ND (Summer 2009)
. Created "Kids Olympics"
. Mentored kids as a positive role model
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES (Concordia College)
. Campus choirs, cross country/track & field athlete, Lead Now,
Cobber Nation, Sunday School teacher, mission/service work, Choir
Chaplin, and Student Body Chaplin (Oak Grove Lutheran High School)