Sharon Button is seeking a career in sport management with experience in event staffing, fundraising, and campus safety. She graduated from Tusculum College in 2016 with a major in Sports Management and minor in Coaching. Her experience includes security screening and event assistance at Carowinds amusement park, internship with a baseball club assisting with game operations, fundraising calls for Tusculum College, and work study providing security at Tusculum sporting events. She has strong references from supervisors and professors.

1. Sharon Button
491 Robin Reed Ct
Pineville, NC
704-634-8077
button.sharon.33@gmail.com
Objective: To obtain a full time job in the field of sport management for the purpose of gaining
real world experience in field of sports.
Education
Tusculum College Greeneville TN
Major: Sports Management Minor: Coaching
Graduated May 2016
Charlotte Catholic High School Charlotte NC
Graduated May 2011
Employment and Experience
Security Screener at Carowinds Amusement Park/Event Staff for Scarowinds Summer 2014, Mar-Oct 2016
-Operated the metal detectors to ensure customer’s safety during their visit
-Searched customers’ bags, guaranteeing their compliance to park policies
-Provided a consistent and pleasant experience for entry into the park
-Assisted guests waiting in lines for mazes and answered any questions they might have
Intern for Plymouth Pilgrims Baseball Club 2015
-Game-day operations including selling tickets, pizza, and souvenirs
-Assisting the team with all necessary activities including fundraising, communicating with the
community, and allowing the fans to have an interactive experience every day at the field
Phone-athon Fundraising Caller for Tusculum College 2013-2015
-Calling potential donors (friends and alumni of the college) to gain funds for the Tusculum Fund
-Consistently achieving fundraising goals set for the team
Work Study for Campus Safety at Tusculum College 2014-2015
-Providing dependable security including crowd control and rule enforcement for stadium sporting
events and additional venues like the Remote Area Medical Clinic
Member of Pioneer’s preparing for Life (PPFL) Organization 2013-2014
Member of Student Activities Board 2013-2014
Vector Employee selling Cutco knives Summer 2012
Manager of Charlotte Catholic Women’s Varsity Basketball Team 2008-2011
Scorekeeper for Charlotte Catholic Men’s Basketball Varsity Team 2008-2011
References
Billie Burgess Access Sergeant at Carowinds 614-678-9836
James Parker Access Sergeant at Carowinds/Sergeant in charge of Scarowinds 803-417-5764
Mark Riley Captain of Tusculum College Campus Safety 423-636-7318
Dr. Jason Jones Professor of Sports Management at TusculumCollege, Advisor 423-636-7300
Stephanie Smith Supervisor for Student Activities Board 815-263-9797
Bob Conrad Basketball Coach, Charlotte Catholic High School 704-543-1127
Sean Kilmartin Family Friend and Assistant with CCHS basketball experience 704-321-9876