Ava Grafius
Experience
Minnetonka Community Education | 2018-Present Minnetonka, MN
Program Supervisor | May 2019-Present
Aided in summer programming including pre-beginner, intermediate and adult tennis, summer recreation camps, and working with outside vendors including Skyhawks Sports Academy.
Helped in coordinating the Firecracker Run and Tour de Tonka including working with vendors on sign, porta potty and tent placement in over fifty different locations.
Ran a silent auction which raised $1,245.
Helped in managing two summer interns with different projects before and on event days.
Created teams and managed preschool soccer with over 110 kids, 20 volunteer coaches and 18 teams.
Experience working in teams and through self-initiated work.
Youth Recreation Intern | May-August 2018
Aided in program management, including program development, scheduling, budgeting, marketing, registration, facilities management and staffing.
Helped in set-up and managing a 1mi/5k/10k run and Tour de Tonka with over 2,000 participants and 400 volunteers in each event.
University Center & ENT Center for the Arts |December 2018-May 2019 Colorado Springs, CO
Information Desk
Responsible for greeting and assisting all guests to the appropriate location or information source
Played a minor role in box office ticketing during shows
Supported access services during shows with headphones
Working with a team and individually in a fast-paced environment
US Sailing | May-August 2017 Portsmouth, RI
Championships Intern
Cultivated the creation and management of program guides for 5 US Sailing championship events with use of InDesign.
Coordinating shipping logistics for each event- tracking collateral mark movement, and trophy placements- logistics to and from events and in most cases from one event to another event seamlessly.
Coding and submittal of payment for contracted coaches.
Professional Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Suites Proficient in InDesign
SafeSport Certified as of 1/30/2019 Google Ad Fundamentals Certification
Inbound Marketing Certification
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration | Emphasis: Sport Management | Minor: Marketing
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs | Graduate May 2019
Provost Scholar
Experience
Minnetonka Community Education | 2018-Present Minnetonka, MN
Program Supervisor | May 2019-Present
Aided in summer programming including pre-beginner, intermediate and adult tennis, summer recreation camps, and working with outside vendors including Skyhawks Sports Academy.
Helped in coordinating the Firecracker Run and Tour de Tonka including working with vendors on sign, porta potty and tent placement in over fifty different locations.
Ran a silent auction which raised $1,245.
Helped in managing two summer interns with different projects before and on event days.
Created teams and managed preschool soccer with over 110 kids, 20 volunteer coaches and 18 teams.
Experience working in teams and through self-initiated work.
Youth Recreation Intern | May-August 2018
Aided in program management, including program development, scheduling, budgeting, marketing, registration, facilities management and staffing.
Helped in set-up and managing a 1mi/5k/10k run and Tour de Tonka with over 2,000 participants and 400 volunteers in each event.
University Center & ENT Center for the Arts |December 2018-May 2019 Colorado Springs, CO
Information Desk
Responsible for greeting and assisting all guests to the appropriate location or information source
Played a minor role in box office ticketing during shows
Supported access services during shows with headphones
Working with a team and individually in a fast-paced environment
US Sailing | May-August 2017 Portsmouth, RI
Championships Intern
Cultivated the creation and management of program guides for 5 US Sailing championship events with use of InDesign.
Coordinating shipping logistics for each event- tracking collateral mark movement, and trophy placements- logistics to and from events and in most cases from one event to another event seamlessly.
Coding and submittal of payment for contracted coaches.
Professional Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Suites Proficient in InDesign
SafeSport Certified as of 1/30/2019 Google Ad Fundamentals Certification
Inbound Marketing Certification
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration | Emphasis: Sport Management | Minor: Marketing
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs | Graduate May 2019
Provost Scholar