Savannah Jordan
Former Pro Soccer Player • University of Florida Graduate • B.S. in Sociology • M.S. in Sport Management• Seeking employment opportunities!
Fayetteville, Georgia USAAbout
I competed on full scholarship for the University of Florida Women's Soccer team. I was a member of the US u18, u23, and co-captained the u20 team in the 2014 World Cup. Post graduation, I played 3 years of professional soccer followed by a year as the Asst. Director of Ops while completing my masters in Sports Management at University of Florida.
Experience
Assistant Fitness Director
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
•Operated/supervised the fitness floor and provided basic exercise assistance
•Scheduled fitness appointments, consultations, and orientations
•Organized weekly schedules for staff members
•Responsible for medical emergencies, incident reports, and first responder situations
Region III ODP State Coach
Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
•Employed by the Region to manage and coach Louisiana and North Carolina state teams
•Collaborated with other staff in order to build the Region III team
•Held individual (“hiring/firing”) meetings with players and coaches from each state
•Reported detailed feedback and evaluations for each team
•Returning for future years (contracted per camp)
Assistant Director of Operations
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
•Planned and organized all details for banquets, luncheons, restaurant catering orders, which included organizing team travel accommodations
•Point of contact for owners, managers, and employees of various companies to plan events for the team and/or resolve any issues
•Assisted the director with financials: budget, expense reports, & per diem.
Teacher’s Assistant
Jan 2019 - Present
•Sat in on the Athlete Transition class to observe students and speakers•Gave lectures/presentations on personal experiences •Conducted an interview project on a former athlete’s experiences and transitions•Worked with associate TA’s to help create a podcast platform for “Athlete Transition” •Graded papers and projects of current students
Professional Soccer Player
Jan 2018 - Nov 2018
Signed a professional contract for Houston Dash FC for the 2018-2019 season where we competed in the NWSL.
Technical Coordinator
Jan 2018 - Aug 2018
•Communicated through email and phone calls to help plan fund raisers, soccer camps, and party/event functions
•Created ideas to expand social media attention of the brand
•Participated in conference calls with staff members to give input on budgeting, field spacing, and coach hiring/firing
•Scheduled weekly and monthly calendars for supervisor
Professional Soccer Player
Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
Drafted and signed a professional contract for Portland Thorns Women's Soccer for the 2017 season.
Professional Soccer Player
Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
Signed a professional contract for Glasgow City FC in Scotland where I competed and led the team in goals in the Scottish and European Champions League.
Gator Soccer Camp Coach
Mar 2014 - Jun 2019
•Worked alongside the University of Florida Women’s soccer coaching staff
•Trained and advised youth soccer players
•Conducted classroom sessions that explained the logistics of college soccer
•Recruited potential prospects to attend the training camps
•Designed and implemented marketing strategies in promotion for camps
Education
Sports Management
- Masters
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
Will be graduating in December 2020 from the University of Florida department of Human Health and Performances with a Masters Degree in Sport Management. Maintained an average 3.79 GPA during the program and a member in the Honor Society.
Sociology
- Bachelors
Jan 2013 - Dec 2016
Maintained a 3.37 GPA while competing as a scholarship athlete on the UF Women's Soccer Team. I graduated with honors in December of 2016 from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences with a Bachelors degree in Sociology and a minor in Education.
