Jan. 26, 2010

ANDREW F. SHERMAN

135 S. Norwinden Dr. | Springfield, PA | (610)291-1619 | sherman.andrew@ymail.com

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Sport and Entertainment Management
The University of South Carolina Graduated December 2009

• Major: Sport and Entertainment Management
  Related Coursework: Personnel Organization &Supervision Management, Business Management, Sports Marketing, Sports and Event Management, Business & Sports Finance

EXPERIENCE

Advertising Sales Intern
Wachovia Center, Comcast-Spectacor Aug. 2009-Nov. 2009
Philadelphia, PA

• Researched prospective companies for each of the advertising sales representatives
• Catalogued and organized Flyers & Sixers autographed collateral
• Prepared and manage an assortment of events, games, and other client related functions that would ensure the success of each of these events.

Group Sales Intern
The Colonial Life Arena Aug. 2008-Nov. 2008
Columbia, SC

• Managed by Global Spectrum which is a subsidiary of Comcast-Spectacor
• Performed necessary activities to ensure positive operations within the Group Sales Department
• Updated and Maintained database of all previous, current, and future group package purchasers
• Executed essential actions during game and show days which guaranteed success with the many groups that would be attending the evenings events

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Valet Driver/Customer Service Representative Southern Valet
Mar. 2006-July 2009
Columbia, SC

• Learned vital management skills by looking after multiple valets and 20-50 cars during events
• Took sole responsibility of maintaining patrons' automobiles, by assuring of no theft or accident to their vehicles.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Management

• Developed and Implemented a positive fundraising activity as a part of Professional Development Seminar, Raised $18,000 for the Children's Hospital at Palmetto Health Marketing
• Attended various event fairs held by large companies around the Columbia area. Set up tables with information about The Colonial Life Arena and answered wide array of questions pertaining to events at the arena

• Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Hoovers, and Salesforce