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Dionte L. McBride
3000 Waterchase Way, Apt 106, Wyoming, MI 49519 • (313) 948-2117 •
diontemcbride79@gmail.com
Education
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) - Allendale, MI Expected Graduation: April 2015
Bachelor of Science: Sport Management; Coaching Minor
Lincoln University - Jefferson City, MO August 2010- May 2011
Transfer Coursework
Related Experience
GVSU Campus Recreation Intern- GVSU, Allendale, MI January 2015-Present
• Organizing inventory of all campus recreation related equipment
• Assisting with daily operations of Campus Recreation
• Incorporating a Unified Sports Program with Intramurals through collaboration with the
Special Olympics of Michigan
• Contribute to the marketing of campus recreation including special events and programs
• Intramural student supervisor search committee member
• Benchmark facility diagrams to implement a future disc golf course on campus
• Collaborate with off-campus bowling alley to conduct an intramural bowling event
Club Sports Fieldwork Student Manger/Internship –
GVSU, Allendale, MI January 2014-Present
• Effectively communicate with Club Sports coaches, athletic trainers, game operations
students, facility staff, and campus promotional departments
• Setup and tear down club sports events and contests
• Serve as event manager at club sport events that include spectators, athletes, coaches,
officials and athletic trainers
• Weekly social media promotions of the club sports program on Facebook, Instagram,
Twitter, and GVSU Club Sports website
• Participate in club sports council meetings & assist in agenda development
• Manage and maintain club sports facility storage and equipment
• Benchmark gender inclusive statements for transgender participants within campus
recreation related activities and services
• Assisted in the coordination of the Midwest Regional Quidditch tournament that featured
30 teams and nearly 600 participant athletes
• Hired upon completion of internship (May 2014)
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GVSU Football Operations Stadium Usher- GVSU, Allendale, MI August 2013-Present
• Provide the primary level of guest assistance in the seating area
• Allow or disallow access into the pavilion based on credentials
• Help guest locate their assigned seats and reporting any problems to a supervisor
• Provide guest with directions or other venue information
• Act upon all comments/complaints in a prompt and friendly manner
Chief Operations Officer, Event Committee- GVSU Sports leadership Club (2013, 2014)
• Contacted people seeking opportunities to volunteer
• Booked event venues
• Responsible for rental equipment
• Oversaw the entire operations of the event, and made sure it ran successfully
Professional Development
• Grand Valley State University Sport Leadership Club (September 2011- Present)
• Central Michigan University Sport Management Conference (2011/2012 Season)
• University of Michigan Sport Business Conference (2012)
Community Involvement, Volunteer
• I Walk Yule Run 5k run (2011, 2012)
• Muskegon Lumberjacks, game day operations (2011, 2012)
• GVSU Cancer Awareness Basketball Jam, event operations (2012)
• Zombie Dash 3k run (2012)
Other Employment
Meijer- Redford, MI (October 2014-Present)
Team Member
• Provide timely customer service to all customers
• Prepare and conduct performance reviews of employees
• Use appropriate leadership approaches to develop high-performing teams and individuals
• Stress importance of operational excellence in service and product quality
• Properly maintain restaurant equipment
Leadership and Awards
• Grand Valley State University Dean’s List Honors
• Vice President of the GVSU Sports Leadership Club
• Lincoln University Dean’s List Honors
• Member of Lincoln University Football Team
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References
Eric Garvelink
Club Sports Coordinator
Grand Valley State University
Office of Student Life
Allendale, MI 49401
(616) 331-2345
garveler@gvsu.edu
Kate Harmon
Director of Campus Recreation
Grand Valley State University
1 Campus Dr.
Allendale, MI 49401
(616) 331-8602
harmonka@gvsu.edu
Chelsea Brehm
Visiting Faculty and Field Experience Coordinator
Grand Valley State University
1 Campus Dr.
Allendale, MI 49401
(616) 331-8878
brehmch@gvsu.edu
Logan Weis
Athletic and Recreation Facilities Manager
Grand Valley State University
10945 Laker Village Drive
Allendale, MI 49401
(616) 331-8730
weislo@gvsu.edu
Antonio Douthet
Youth and Family Director
South Oakland Family YMCA
1016 W. Eleven Mile RD.
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 547-0030
adouthet@ymcadetroit.org