1. Shane A. McCartney
207 Greenwood Drive
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 579-7145
smccartney2785@gmail.com
Education
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA December 2015
Bachelor of Science in Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management (Sports Management Emphasis)
Relevant Courses
Introduction to Arena Management Programming in Recreation Services
Marketing of Recreation Services Commercial Recreation Management
Leadership and Group Dynamics in Recreation Services Political and Legal Aspects of Recreation Services
Work Experience
Ripken Baseball Baseball Instructor – Chevy Tour/Ripken Camps March 2016 - present
Absorb training quickly and demonstrate the initiative, desire, and drive to help uphold the values established by the Ripken
name and brand
Gain a thorough understanding of the operations processes that take place to facilitate camps
Work with Ripken staff to achieve objectives effectively and efficiently while providing a once in a lifetime experience for
participants
Create and facilitate a fun, dynamic atmosphere for kids, developing camaraderie and acting as a positive role model
Divide the sport-specific areas (hitting, pitching, and fielding), grouping tasks, and coordinating resources
Aid in setting up and breaking down baseball equipment at the start or end of each day as needed
Convey and maintain a high level of professionalism at all times while providing extraordinary customer service
Assist Jay Witasick in teaching pitching fundamentals (mechanics, PFP, pick offs) to primary and secondary pitchers.
Instruct participants in offensive drills (soft toss, front toss, high tee) plus strength and conditioning
Coach two teams in our instructional games in which when we see something we stop play to teach the kids what went
wrong
Supervise 13 kids at night during our overnight activities after our skills day camp
Pegula Ice Arena Rink Operations Intern August 2015-November 2015
Organized student hockey program
Manage future events held in club level area from set-up to tear down
Reconstruct Pro Shop and incorporate new merchandise to Pro Shop
Maintain inventory in Pro Shop
Register customers in classes
Ensure customer satisfaction
Assist and perform opening and closing duties
Assure safety and customer satisfaction during events
Clemson University Athletics Assistant Administrative Coordinator of Olympic Sports May 2015-June 2015
Set up and tear down for ACC Rowing Tournament Event
Organize resumes for graduate positions
Assist compliance with proper handling of student athlete documents
Create a recruiting database for Clemson’s Men Soccer program
Set up and tear down of Clemson’s Tennis Summer Camp
Monitor day to day operations of Clemson’s Tennis Summer Camp
Lancaster Barnstormers Stadium Operations Intern May 2014-August 2014
Managed ten employees in a designated section of the stadium
Prepared the stadium and seating bowl on game days
Monitored and helped facilitate game day promotional activities
Worked as security before and after games to make sure fans entered at correct time and exited in a timely manner
2. Performed maintenance tasks in the seating bowl and stadium: repaired broken seats, lighting, roofing, etc.
Assisted in maintaining an adequate inventory for stadium
Relevant Experience
Programming in Recreation Services Peer Mentor August 2014 – December 2015
Advised a team of students in regards to marketing, logistics, and sponsorship for a non-profit agency event
Graded and revised the team’s packages and weekly team reports during the planning process
Team Intercollegiate Athletics Event Planner January 2014- May 2014
Planned an event for 100 Penn State’s Intercollegiate Athletics staff members
Established a marketing plan for the event to attract members to attend
Implemented and performed a plan to solicit donations from business for our event
Developed a risk management plan that was used with the event
Completed a logistical plan for the event
Skills and Activities
Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management Student Society, Secretary (2014-2015)
Certified in American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR (2015-Present)
Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (2013-Present)