Helping Others

ATHENA CHRISTOFORAKIS

**** ***** ****** * **** ORANGE w FL 32129

386-***-**** w 386-***-**** (cell)

*********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position by helping inspire youths in a positive way, utilizing my education and experience in basketball, sports recreation, and management.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

June 2005, 2003, 2002, 2001  Vince Carter’s Basketball Camp  Daytona Beach, FL

Basketball Coach

• Supervised and instructed children to encourage the development of skills

• Coached and refereed games

• Maintained progress reports on individual participants

March – August 2005  AAU & YBOA Girls Basketball League  Daytona Beach, FL

Girl’s Basketball Coach

• Coached and instructed participants in skill development during practice and games

2004  Greek Women’s Basketball National Team  Athens, Greece

Women’s Basketball Guard/Forward

• Participated in the 2004 Olympic Games

2004, 2007-2008 Greece  2003 Spain  2002 Italy  Professional Athlete

Women’s Basketball Guard/Forward

• Participated in league games and practices

Summer 2003 & 2002  Dawn Staley Foundation  Philadelphia, PA

Intern to After School Program and Summer Basketball League Director

• Developed and managed events to create opportunities for youth in poverty-stricken environments, in addition to supporting after-school recreational and educational programs

• Created additional donor sponsorship to underwrite future programs

• Instrumental in obtaining and distributing sponsor giveaways

• Made recruitment visits to schools and recreation centers

EMPLOYMENT

October 2004 – August 2006  Pantheon Pizza  Daytona Beach, FL

Family Owned and Operated  Restaurant Manager

• Managed wait staff

• Cash operations

• Customer service

EDUCATION

August 2000-January 2003  Temple University  Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor’s of Science – Sport and Recreation Administration

VOLUNTEER

June – August 2001  Golden Abby Assisted Living Facility  Port Orange, FL

Internship

• Assisted in recreational exercises and physical therapy exercises

• Updated and maintained progress of physical activity

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