Feb. 9, 2010
Bill Rizzo
333 Center Avenue
Runnemede, NJ 08078
609.304.6582
bill_rizzo@yahoo.com
Summary: Sport Management master's degree graduate with sales and managerial experience, qualified for employment opportunities where communications expertise, analytical thinking, and/or problem solving skills will be of value.
Education:
Master of Science Degree, Sport Management Neumann University, Aston, Pennsylvania - GPA: 3.95/4.0 (graduating with honors May 15, 2010)
Collegiate Compliance Certificate Program United States Sports Academy, Daphne, Alabama (currently enrolled)
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Communications
Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania - GPA: 3.0/4.0 (graduated January 2002)
Career History & Accomplishments:
Manager, Retro Fitness Health Club - 2008
Managed day to day operations for fitness club and supervised staff
Club exceeded membership sales goals during management tenure
Was responsible for inventory management and ordering
Ensured a quality club experience for members
Group Sales Account Manager, Camden Riversharks Baseball Club - 2007
Solicited new and existing clients for group seating through the use of cold calling, database management and networking functions
Assisted in the planning and implementation of marketing campaigns
Participated in marketing and sales strategy meetings
Organized and promoted special events
Performed game-day event staff duties
Operations Manager, The Sporting Club at the Bellevue - 2006
Managed the daily functions of the member service team
Promoted a friendly, clean and well maintained state-of-the-art facility
Was responsible for the timely resolution of all escalated issues
Mortgage Underwriter, PHH Mortgage Corporation - 2002 - 06
Specialized in the underwriting of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac conventional loans, jumbo loans, and expanded approval (EAP) loans
Trained in assessing risk as it pertained to loan approval
Served as a team leader when the supervisor was not available
Communicated verbally and via email with loan officers to advise them on how best to get loans approved
Instructed and trained junior underwriters to help them progress
Assigned to the highest volume team after completing training
Activities:
Men's Varsity Soccer, Elizabethtown College
1997 - 2001
References: References available upon request.
