Emmanuel U.
*** * ******* ** • Covina, CA ***** • 626-***-**** • *******@*****.***
Objective
I am a dedicated individual intending to start a career in sports, business, or the communication field. I bring a strong background in teamwork, attention to detail, and communication. I plan to contribute through great communication with the people around me and leadership to make sure the goals of the company and myself are constantly being reached
Education University of California, Los Angeles BA, English (Major) Los Angeles, CA 2006 2010
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Football Scholarship to UCLA
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Graduated in four years with a degree in English. I was a member of the football team for four years. Dedicated 30-40 hours a week to classes, practice, and studying while I was in school.
Experience Los Angeles County Office of Education Paraeducator La Verne, CA Oct 2012 Present
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Assist minors with their educational studies and help them transition back to society after they finish their time in the probation camp.
JLB Financial Inc. Associate 1055 E. Colorado Blvd Pasedena,CA 91106 Oct 2011 Apr 2012
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Foster relationships with potential clients. Assist in marketing the JLB Financial Inc. brand and increase awareness about the services we provide.
After School All Stars Team Leader Carson, CA Sep 2012 Oct 2012
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Assist kids with their educational studies and coordinate a variety of different classes to open them up to new things. Motivate the kids to be the best person they could be and help them learn that it was okay to be themselves, and to be proud of who they are.
Calvary Baptisit Church and Schools Football Coach (HS) and Basketball Coach (JH) San Dimas, CA Sep 2011 Nov 2012
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Held the position of Defensive Coordinator for the football team and Head Coach of the junior high basketball team during my first year. Was moved up to Co-Head Coach of the football team during my second season.
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Team was made up of mostly foreign exchange students and kids who had never played football before. During my time there they improved physically, mentally, and fundamentally, which enabled them to improve to a playoff team my second season there.
Canyon News Freelance Sportswriter Beverly Hills, CA Jul 2008 Feb 2012
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Have my own column in the newspaper that focuses on UCLA Athletics and write any other articles I come up with. Brought in more of an sports audience to a paper that mainly focused on new and entertainment.
Bunnin Chevrolet Sales and Leasing Consultant 6101 Slauson Ave Culver City,CA 90230 Apr 2011 Sep 2011
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Assist customers in purchasing new or Preowned vehicles. Present customers with leasing options if they choose not to finance. Communicate through the telephone to bring in new business and follow-up on active customers. After only two months on the job, doubled my sales from the previous month.
Athletes in Action Student Leadership UCLA Jan 2008 Jun 2011
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Coordinate weekly meetings, organize off-campus activities. Help the other student-athletes on campus get closer to God and facilitate the integration of their faith into their college and athletic life. Increased the number of student-athlete attendance, which caused us to move to a bigger facility.
National College Players Association (NCPA) Intern Pittsburgh, PA Jan 2009 Mar 2011
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Research NCAA policies and the policies of different universities in California. Gather support for the NCPA and help bring new members into the organization. Also try and find new ways to improve college athletics for the players. Gather statistical data to provide evidence for new bills in California and other states to give college athletes more rights. Research I did set the foundation for Student-Athletes Bill of Rights legislation, that has already passed in California.
Prime Time Sports Camp
Counselor Santa Monica, CA Jun 2010 Aug 2010
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Taught children the value of getting daily exercise and how to play a variety of different sports. Made sure all the kids felt apart of what was going on and made sure everyone had fun.
Fox Sports Net Intern Los Angeles, CA Jun 2008 Aug 2008
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Edit film from all professional sports teams in Southern California and perform small projects for the front office. Create pre and post productions highlights for Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, etc. Obtain film from vault and deliver them to Staples Center. Put together clips for players such as Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol.
Movie: Snoop Dogg's Hood Of Horror Production Assitant Pasadena, CA Jun 2005 Aug 2005
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Keep people off the set, help construct and clean up the set. Look after actors and make sure the reach the set in a timely manner. Watch over the set when the crew moved to another site temporarily. Provide direct support in the movie as a stand-in when needed.
Additional Info
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Software Experience Microsoft Works, Microsoft Office
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Languages Spanish, Romanian
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One of the leaders of the Athletes in Action organization on campus
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Leader of Warm the Hearts organization that brought clothes and other supplies to the homeless on Skid Row. Did volunteer work for Kid's Korner at UCLA, which is an organization that helps young kids who live in government housing get tutoring.
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Enjoy Football, Reading, Writing, watching sports and spending time with family and friends