Chernoh Shaw is applying for a sports management position. He has a bachelor's degree in sports management from Moravian College and relevant experience including internships with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the Lehigh Valley Steelhawks, and the Boys and Girls Club. Through these experiences, he gained skills in customer service, sales, event operations, and mentoring youth. He held leadership roles as the founding member and fundraising chair of the Black Student Union at Moravian College and was involved in various campus activities like varsity football and intramural sports.
1. Chernoh Shaw
886 North Lacrosse Street, Apt 3, Allentown, PA 18109
Stcus01@moravian.edu, 4845230309
Education
Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA
Bachelor of Arts in Sports Management, May 2016
Related Experience
Management Trainee Intern, Enterprise RentACar, Allentown, PA, winter/spring 2016
● Ensured customer satisfaction by listening to their concerns and identifying appropriate solutions.
● Built rapport with customers through dedicated facetoface and phone interactions to better identify their needs.
● Verified rental agreements with customers to ensure awareness of appropriate charges and required deposits.
● Assisted in branch sales and marketing efforts to increase business and income.
● Managed office tasks and delegated responsibilities to other team members to maintain proper office operations.
Game Day Intern, Lehigh Valley Steelhawks, PPL Center, Allentown, PA, spring/summer 2015
● Assisted in selling over $500 in merchandise and 50/50 raffle tickets to fans at every home game.
● Welcomed fans at main entrance with giveaways such as hats, tshirts, towels and water bottles.
● Assisted with game day promotions and collaborated with staff on behindthescene operations.
Intern, Boys and Girls Club, Bethlehem, PA, spring 2015
● Served as a mentor and role model for children ages 818.
● Oversaw after school programs that included participating in athletics, completing homework and other activities.
● Worked with professional staff to determine the best activities for the students that are members of the club based
on their developmental milestones and interests.
Leadership Experience
Founding Member & Fundraising Chair, Black Student Union (BSU), Moravian College, 2013spring 2016
● Worked with students and College administration to create a new campus organization; now with over 30 members.
● Participated in regular meetings to offer input and assistance to gain momentum on campus.
● Attended the African American Leadership Experience (AASLE) in Washington, D.C.
Additional Experience
Varsity Football, Moravian College, summer 2012spring 2016
● Provided campus tours to and hosted overnight visits of prospective students.
● Attended team meetings throughout the year to discuss strategy and plans for upcoming games and workouts.
● Served as a mentor to younger players as they begin their experiences as college athletes.
● Encouraged campus community to participate “Be the Match Foundation,” a bone marrow donor drive.
● Dedicated over 25 hours per week to team during the season.
Student Assistant, Moravian College Fitness Center, fall 2012spring 2016
● Served as a resource to welcome guests, answer questions and monitor those that need assistance.
Skills
Languages: Creole (native), Fulani (native)
Computer: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
Campus Involvement
Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Moravian Business Leaders, Intramural Sports, Special Olympics Volunteer.