Aspiring Athletics Administrator Internship Candidate

Ian Cook

Los Angeles, CA ***** • 424-***-**** • *********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Aspiring college athletics professional seeking an internship in administration, operations, or student-athlete development. Brings experience as an NCAA Division III student-athlete, strong communication skills, and a background in event operations, leadership, and campus engagement.

EDUCATION

University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies; Minor in Education Studies Expected Graduation: May 2027 • GPA: 3.3

St. John Bosco High School, Bellflower, CA

Graduated May 2023 • Magna Cum Laude

Knights of Columbus Scholarship Recipient (2018)

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Student-Athlete, University of Puget Sound Men’s Basketball Team — NCAA Division III

(May 2023 – Present)

• Balance 20+ weekly hours of training, competition, and travel while maintaining strong academic performance.

• Develop leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in a high-performance environment.

• Collaborate with coaching staff and teammates to execute game plans and support team success.

Athletic Intern, Intramural Sports – University of Puget Sound

• Supported organizational logistics for intramural sports programming.

• Assisted with event setup, operations, and participant communication.

• Contributed to creating a positive recreational athletics experience. Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), University of Puget Sound — Representative (Sept 2024 – Present)

• Represent student-athlete interests and collaborate on athletic department initiatives.

• Assist in developing campus engagement, community service, and student-athlete programming.

Black Student Union Executive Board – University of Puget Sound — Director of Operations (Aug 2024 – Present)

• Oversee budget management, fundraising strategy, and event logistics.

• Support cultural and community engagement programming for students. WORK EXPERIENCE

Event Staff, Allied Universal Security — Tacoma, WA (Oct 2023 – Present)

• Provide guest support, directional guidance, and venue information during major events.

• Contribute to a safe and welcoming environment for attendees. Server, N.A.A.B Mediterranean Grill — Venice Beach, CA (Apr 2024 – Sept 2024)

• Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment.

• Managed multiple tables while maintaining accuracy and positive guest interactions. COMMUNITY SERVICE

• Volunteer, Community Halloween Event for Children (Tacoma, WA)

• Camp Counselor, Little Loggers Youth Program

• Annual Trick-or-Can Halloween Canned Food Drive

• Guest Speaker & Mentor, Student-Athletes of Color Seminar (University of Southern California)

SKILLS

• Athletics Operations & Event Support

• Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Communication & Public Speaking

• Video Editing

• Journalism & Writing

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