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About Me.

A hot market operations specialist at Fanatics, with experience in event based retail operations based in St. Petersburg, Florida. A developer as a hobby, who also likes to dabble in photography, video editing & other interesting projects.

Professional by Day.

I have had the privilege of working some very different and unique jobs over my career. I got my start with the St. Louis Rams at the age of 15, working as a Retail Supervisor throughout high school and parts of college, for 9 different pro sports teams. Later in my career, I shifted to the events retail world with IRONMAN, helping to provide the on site retail solution for 90+ events over 6 years.

At present, I have just taken a new role as a Hot Market Operations Specialist with Fanatics and am working on broadening my skillset in a new environment.

Fanatics

Hot Markets Operations Specialist
December 2024 – Present

Job Details Coming Soon

The IRONMAN Group

Event Merchandise Manager

April 2015 – December 2024

An Event Merchandise Manager at IRONMAN is responsible for all operations for The IRONMAN Store on site at any of the 40+ IRONMAN North America Events.

  • Attended over 90+ events for IRONMAN, mainly in North America
  • Oversaw the hiring of temporary staff for each market assigned
  • Ensured proper product placement for 10+ premiere partner brands
  • Handled contractors travel and store assignments for each event
  • Coordinated with on site Expo teams to ensure placement of retail location
  • Assisted the 2017, 2022 & 2024 IRONMAN World Championships
  • Assisted the 2017 & 2018 70.3 World Championships
  • Assisted the 2019 Singapore Marathon

Aramark – Kansas City

Retail Stadium Supervisor
April 2013 – August 2014

Supervised the retail locations for both the Kansas City Chiefs & Kansas City Royals while managing the warehouse and back of house operations between games.

  • Supervised 22 retail locations for the Kansas City Chiefs home games
  • Supervised 8 retail locations for the Kansas City Royals home games
  • Managed the restock efforts between games for both Chiefs & Royals
  • Oversaw the custom jersey process for both Chiefs & Royals
  • Assisted player’s family with purchases on game days
  • Assisted with purchase orders for new product during offseason

Developer by Night.

By night, I dive into coding in different languages, including Swift, Python, C++, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. From crafting app designs to solving algorithms and building web experiences, I thrive in the quiet hours, turning ideas into reality and trying to push the boundaries of my creativity.

Swift & Xcode
JavaScript
HTML & CSS
PHP
Python
C++