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BENJAMIN TAYLOR

San Diego

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with three years of supervising experience complemented by skills in event planning and management. Proven track record of successfully organizing and overseeing sports competitions, ensuring a high level of participant engagement and satisfaction. Adept at coordinating logistics, managing teams, and delivering seamless events from inception to execution. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with a passion for promoting active lifestyles and creating memorable experiences. Ready to leverage expertise in sports supervision and event planning to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Events Management Staff

UCSD Recreation
San Diego
05.2024 - Current
  • Provide tailored assistance to D1 Athletics and other recreation clients, including Manchester United, Sydney Rabbitohs, and various musical artists at events with attendance up to 40,000
  • Met pre-event schedule demands, helping to coordinate vendor operations and supply deliveries
  • Assisted in event setup, including arranging tables, chairs, and decorations
  • Monitored event attendees for needs, problem behaviors and emergency requirements and reported concerns to supervisors
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks on equipment to ensure optimal performance during events
  • Helped event guests find specific locations and services
  • Provided crowd control assistance by directing foot traffic during high-volume events

Competitive Sports Supervisor

UCSD Recreation
San Diego
10.2021 - Current
  • Managed recreational sports and sports club programs, skillfully handling team scheduling, management, and registration, leading to a 25% participation increase and the establishment of +5 clubs
  • Supervised a staff of over 30 sports officials, ensuring the productivity of sporting events and the adherence to our department's guidelines
  • Achieved an increase in Intramural Sports participation, overseeing over 2,000 student participants each quarter
  • Assisted in both staff and participant recruitment processes by showcasing the benefits of participating in athletics at our institution
  • Administered first aid to over 50 students and submitted injury reports to department leads, ensuring the safety of our participants
  • Advertised and solicited event sponsors and community partnerships to promote athletic events
  • Promoted a culture of sportsmanship, fair play, and inclusivity among athletes and coaches

Camp Counselor

Tom Sawyer Camps
Los Angeles
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
  • Managed conflict resolution among campers, promoting a positive and supportive community atmosphere.
  • Assessed needs and interests of individuals and groups and planned activities accordingly.
  • Developed individualized behavior management plans for campers with special needs.
  • Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents, and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • Monitored camper behaviors during meals ensuring proper hygiene habits were followed.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Political Science

University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
06.2025

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Team Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Rules Enforcement
  • Event Coordination
  • First Aid Certification
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Event coordination

Languages

  • English, Native
  • Spanish, Intermediate

Certification

  • First AID/CPR

Timeline

Events Management Staff

UCSD Recreation
05.2024 - Current

Competitive Sports Supervisor

UCSD Recreation
10.2021 - Current

Camp Counselor

Tom Sawyer Camps
06.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Political Science

University of California, San Diego
BENJAMIN TAYLOR