1. Jacob R. Rasmussen
195 Bascom Road, Lebanon, CT 06249 (860) 449-2412
rasmussenjacob11@gmail.com
Motivated,persistent and well-driven individual interested the pursuit of a top level position in the sport and fitness
industry; with goalsto continue my education and better myself every day.
EDUCATION
Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT
B.A., Sport & Leisure Management Graduated May 2015
Minor: Business Administration
GPA: 3.16
ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association) Carpinteria, CA
Certified Fitness Trainer December 2015 - Present
American Red Cross Waterford, CT
CPR/AED Certification April 2014 - Present
EXPERIENCE
Cardio Express Fitness Centers
Assistant Manager
Responsible for communicating and upholding company standards.
Manages a clean, friendly and well-maintained club.
Handles member service matters such as providing club tours,explaining services offered by the club, and
initial sign-up process.
Ensures team members consistently execute a high level of punctuality, dress code compliance, friendliness
and cleanliness.
Conducts daily meetings with team members to review club performance, operations, and offer direction,
motivation and guidance towards achieving personal and club goals.
Responsible for successfulattainment of department targets,including revenue and membership retention.
Point of reference for fitness expertise and club information.
Assists members and encourage involvement in fitness classes.
Responsible for closing register at end of each shift and reporting membership sales recap to general
manager.
AFR Furniture Rentals Rocky Hill, CT
Asset Manager/Inventory Control June 2015 - Present
Control, analyze, and monitor movement of inventory through shipping,receiving and cycle counting
within the distribution center.
Conduct and research findings of the cycle counts ofthe distribution center.
Conduct shipping/scanning ofrental/retail orders.
Conduct receiving of purchase orders.
Most work done independently,with close supervision.
Prevent loss/flowing inventory control policies/procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Demurs Exposition Services, Inc. Uncasville, CT
Rigger (Mohegan Sun Arena) June 2015 - Present
Participated in the overall process of concert preparation including sound/audio and stage lighting
equipment.
Assist rigging manager with mapping out equipment location within arena using corresponding chalk
markings on the floor. Markings correspond with equipment location and type of rig used for hoisting.
2. Connect proper wires and shackles depending on size and weight of equipment.
Responsible for helping senior riggers from floor by hoisting equipment motors to ceiling beams.
Involved in rigging process attaching wire/shackle combination to motor and proceeding with final
attachment of sound/audio and stage lighting equipment.
Breakdown of all equipment, wires and shackles and returning equipment to appropriate compartments for
load out.
Log Cabin Restaurant Lebanon, CT
Delivery/busser September 2011- Present
Perform delivery services for the towns of Lebanon and Columbia CT
Day shift supervisorand delivery driver
Day shift host responsibilities including greeting and seating customers, answering telephone calls, placing
take-out and delivery orders, and cashing out customers.
Utilize micros computer software.
Responsible for handling money during delivery service transactions.
Assist chefs with preparing meals for customers.
Former responsibilities included cleaning tables,stocking salad dressing,and making salads for customers.
Mohegan Sun Arena Internship Uncasville, CT
New England Black Wolves Professional Lacrosse Team January 2015 – May 2015
Performed in-game tasks that contributed to the overall game day operations.
o Involved with sales team regarding ticketing pricing, packages and discounts.
o Loaded equipment needed for home events and delivered to event floor.
o Member of promotional crew executing sponsored promotional events during games.
o Responsible for in-game photography of fans, player action, player meetings and autograph
sessions forthe Black Wolves social media outlooks.
o Assisted announcerwith statistics throughout duration of games.
o Monitored credential passes formedia personnel.
o Group liaison directing youth lacrosse groups on and off the field for pregame and half-time fan
tunnel and player meetings.
Assisted in several different in-office tasks that contributed to both the Connecticut Sun and New England
Black Wolves.
o Created and issued credentials for media and press personnel.
o Maintained Connecticut Sun and New England Black Wolves player and team records and keep
them up to date.
o Researched youth lacrosse recreation programs in Connecticut and Rhode Island for sales and
marketing purposes.
o Completed various excel spreadsheets involving the Connecticut Sun and the New England Black
Wolves.This compromised of recording fan information to add to the database.
Assisted Mohegan Sun’s Regional Marketing Professional with several traveling events
o Promoted Mohegan Sun in Boston Massachusetts at severalTD Garden sporting events.
Raffle contest involving free overnight stay at Mohegan Sun Hotel.
Maintaining rapport with the public.
o Promoted Mohegan Sun in New York City at several events including the Tribeca Film Festival
and a New York Yankee game.
M.E.L.T. Fitness Studio Internship Glastonbury & South Windsor, CT
Group Fitness Instructor/Boot camp Coach January 2014 – June 2014
Assist Fitness Coach with small to large boot camp circuit training classes.
o Small group strength training classes
o Youth fitness/sport specific training classes.
o Motivated and assisted with coaching clients and correcting exercise technique.
o Led classes with warm up exercises, stretching and foam rolling techniques.
Welcomed members and built rapport and relationships.
Set up equipment daily depending on types of circuit training classes.
3. Maintaining cleanliness throughout entire facility.
Independently led classes.
o Designed warm up and circuit training routines.
o Explained all workouts for circuit.
o Created time intervals for each circuit station.
o Demonstrated proper technique tailored to the clients desired level of challenge or physical
capability.
Eastern CT State University Willimantic, CT
Computer Lab Monitor/Technician September 2011 – December 2014
Responsible for opening and closing computer lab.
Assisted faculty,staff and students with user password reset.
Assisted faculty,staff and students with computer troubleshooting.
Acted as an aid for incoming students during orientation with user issues.
Handled keys to every classroomwithin the building.
Kept printers stocked and fix when jams occur.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS
Registration volunteerfor Niantic Bay Triathlon – August 2015
Volunteer as Event Staff assisting Eastern CT State University Sports Event Manager for multiple sporting
events – October 2014
Coordinated softball tournament fundraiser raising money for Eastern Connecticut State University
widowed professorand her family.
Honors Society member – 2014-2015
Boot camp style fitness instructor for Melt Fitness – Spring 2014
Member of the Sport Leisure Management Club at Eastern CT State University. Plan and participate in
local sport & fundraising activities
Participated in Jump Rope for Heart at Sweeney Elementary School – Spring 2013
Participated in fundraising and the building of Bailey’s Garden Playground at Lebanon Elementary School
which is an ADA compliant playground in honorof Bailey Shifrin – 2008-2010