Hayden Weaver
I am a skilled professional within the business of sport that possesses excellent leadership skills and a thorough knowledge of sports.
Kansas City, Missouri USAAbout
Professional work experience with Sporting Kansas City of theMLS, University of Kansas Athletics through Women's Basketball, Event Operations with Tough Mudder International and National Hockey League (NHL), and marketing/merchandise with Challenger Sports. Worked internationally multiple times. Living Sport Alum with MVP Honors, Glasgow 19'
Experience
Event Operations Specialist
Jan 2020 - Feb 2020
- Assisted with coordinating player and mascot autograph signings.
- Facilitated skills competitions for youth and adults thru fan engagement and the 2020 NHL Fan Fest.
- Provided information and assisted with logistics of Stanley Cup viewing for 5,000+ fans.
- Provided information and assisted with logistics for NHL players and executives.
Site Lead
Jan 2020 - Feb 2020
- Report qualitative and quantitative goals for each marketing segment/channel.
- Manage equipment inventory and quality.
- Manage the on-site BallerTV team.
- Distribute and display marketing materials as needed.
- Operate video equipment and keep score when necessary.
Event Operations
Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
- Responsible for overall course build, logistics, and execution of an athletic event for 11,000 participants.
- Facilitated venue setup for course spanning over 8 miles in length.
- Coordinated sponsorship activation and event branding around venue.
- Learned to communicate and work effectively with a staff of International professionals.
Merchandise and Print Shop
Jun 2019 - Sep 2019
- Printed and distributed over $100,000+ in merchandise per week - Organized and located inventory and store spreadsheets
- Reconciled orders with financial plans and forecasts
- Met deadlines to ensure customer satisfaction
- Ran weekly and monthly strategy plans
Player Services
Mar 2019 - Sep 2019
- Develop an atmosphere of professional friendliness
- Assist in the preparation of golf tournaments, execution and tear down
- Meet and greet all members and their guests in a warm, friendly manner.
- Check in and out patrons for morning and afternoon play
- Control play going on the course when the starter is not being used
Assistant Groundskeeper
May 2018 - Feb 2019
- Maintain facility shops, working areas, and tool and equipment storage areas in a clean and orderly manner
- Perform daily and periodic task in assigned areas as directed
- Perform game day operations for every Sporting KC and Swope Park Rangers game
Education
Sport Management
- Bachelor
Aug 2014 - May 2017
Minor: Business focus in Marketing and Law
Sport Management Club – 2014-2017
Marketing Club - 2014-2017
Treasurer - 2016
