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Avery Larkin

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Motivated and results-driven University of Arizona graduate seeking a challenging position within a sports organization focused on curating outstanding player and fan experiences. Offering a strong foundation in event planning and execution, project management and marketing skills with a proven ability to drive efficiency, deliver successful outcomes and collaborate within cross-functional teams and partners.

EXPERIENCE

EXPERIENCE
PREMIER LACROSSE LEAGUE (PLL)

Fan Experience Intern

May 2023 - October 2023, Los Angeles CA

•  Assist with all aspects of the onsite Fan Experience for games.

•  Coordinate all Premier Zone activations inclusive of fan experience elements and partnership spaces. 

•  Work with the Business Development team to ensure all Premier Zone partner activations are successfully executed. 

•  Confirming and seeing through all pre-event and on-site 

•  Partner with our third-party event management team and the PLL Operations teams to ensure all Fan Experience elements and activations run correctly.

•  Serve as an extra set-up of hands for stadium gate giveaways ensuring that the process runs smoothly and fans are excited as they enter the event. 

•  Assist with escorting and overseeing fans/groups for live experience and production elements

NYU TISCH INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL SPORT

Post Graduate Certificate Program

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January 2024 - May 2024

Fundamentals of Global Sports Management program

  • The Essence of Sport & Fandom

  • Sports Media & Marketing

  • Sports Data and Analytics

  • Global Sport Ecosystem

  • The Transformative Power of Sport

  • Sports Innovation and Disruption

UPPER DIVISION COURSE WORK
August 2020 - Dec 2023, Tucson AZ
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Globalization & Sports

Organizational Leadership

Collaborating in Online Communities

Digital Discourse & Identity

This History of Athletics

Health and Society

Digital Dilemmas

Digital Storytelling & Culture

Planning Community Events

Culture & the Individual

PHILANTHROPY
August 2020 - Current, Tucson AZ

Organize and participate in fundraising activities for various organizations throughout Tucson to help lower income families, teens in need and special needs youth. 

CHILD CARE, GENERAL JOBS
Sept 2014 - Current, Palos Verdes CA, Tucson AZ

Babysitting, general house cleaning duties, house-sitting, dog walking and caretaking, retrieving mail for vacationers, running errands, etc. 

CHALLENGERS CHEER

Head Coach

Sept 2018 - June 2020, Palos Verdes CA

Responsible for developing and launching cheer program to support the existing Challengers Program which focuses on giving special needs and challenged children and teens the opportunity to participate in local sporting activities.  Created a set of cheers, marketing program, recruitment and external communications, designed and ordered uniforms and equipment, managed co-captain schedules, game schedules etc, collaborated and communicated with parents to develop plans to support each of their child's special needs, managed end of season recognition program. 

PALOS VERDES CHEER

Clinic Coach

Sept 2016 - June 2020, Palos Verdes CA

Collaborated with PV Pop Warner Cheer to host K-8th grade cheerleaders interested in learning new cheers and progressing their skills. 

EDUCATION & ACCREDITATIONS

EDUCATION
2024

Professional Certificate

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
  • Certificate Program, Sports Marketing

  • Scholarship Recipient

2020 - 2023
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

Bachelor's Degree

  • College of Humanities

  • Sports Management and Marketing, Human Resources and Hospitality focus

  • Sports Management Association, Member

  • Pi Beta Phi, Member

2016 - 2020

High School Diploma

PALOS VERDES HIGH SCHOOL
  • ​Active Student Member: Principal’s Leadership Committee, Link Crew Freshman Orientation Leader, CSF Student, Volunteer for Brian’s Walk, Pier to Pier Walk, Avid Leader

  • 2019/2020 Varsity Cheer Captain, 3 year Varsity

  • Challengers Cheer - launched and managed program (for special needs and challenged teens)

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SKILLS

SKILLS

Able to build trusted relationships & strong networking abilities

Event planning and execution, social media creative creation, management and metrics

Personable, punctual, honest, reliable, trustworthy

Focused on data-driven decisions, outcomes & results

Eager learner, takes initiative to get things done, resourceful, hyper focused on the details

Computer expertise, office skills, MS Office proficient

REFERENCES

TESTIMONIALS
Danny Passovoy
Senior Director
Premier Lacrosse League

David Clinton
Principal
Clinton & Clinton Law
Maddie Hoberg
Sales Manager, Suites
Premier Lacrosse League

Jack Clark
Professor
University of Arizona


 
Dr. Liz Kinnamon
Scholar, Professor
University of Arizona




 
Reference contact information available upon request.
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