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James Segrest

Lafayette

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented, I leveraged effective communication and leadership skills at the University of Louisiana to enhance team success. Demonstrated a strong work ethic, significantly contributing to the football program's achievements as a player and coach. Excelled in strategic planning and group coordination, driving program promotion improvements and donor support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Defensive/ Special Teams Quality Control Coach

University of Louisiana
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Positively effected the success of the football team through the many different practice and game day tasks I was assigned. As well as recruiting talented players.
  • Did everyday tasks for the defensive coordinator and defensive line coach such as making daily meeting tapes, drawing practice scout cards with online programs such as Visio and XosTech, running scout team meetings and being in charge of all special teams scout cards, as well as coaching my specific position (noseguards) with a passion everyday.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
  • Developed strong relationships with players'' families to encourage support and involvement in their athletic growth.

Sports Marketing Intern

University of Louisiana Marketing Program
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Ran sports promotions for multiple sports programs at the University of Louisiana including Baseball, Softball and Football.
  • Proved myself to be able to lead new interns in running promotions.
  • Communicated with fans on game days where I led and carried out promotions with the fans in front of all attendees.

UL RCAF Intern

University of Louisiana RCAF Program
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Helped set up and organize events for UL Boosters/Donors.
  • Communicated with high profile donors at multiple events in an effort to gain further support from donors for the University.

Cart Staff /Golf Pro Shop Assistant

Le Triomphe Golf Academy
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Provided assistance to customers in locating products or answering questions, contributing to a helpful shopping experience.
  • Actively listened to customer feedback regarding cart cleanliness or functionality, implementing improvements accordingly.
  • Managed inventory of carts, ensuring adequate supply for daily customer needs.
  • Fulfilled the functionality of the course by maintaining the driving range and providing members their needs.

Education

Bachelors of General Studies - Business/Sales

University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
12-2024

St. Thomas More High School
Lafayette, LA
05-2019

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Group leadership
  • Personable and friendly
  • Maintaining busy Schedule
  • Intense work ethic

Accomplishments

  • Balanced a college education alongside being a NCAA Division 1 football player.
  • Exceled in computer programs such as Visio, Excel, and XosTech to bring success in the workplace.
  • Graduated high school as a member of National Spanish Honor Society. ( 4 years of Spanish passed).

Timeline

Defensive/ Special Teams Quality Control Coach

University of Louisiana
01.2024 - 01.2025

UL RCAF Intern

University of Louisiana RCAF Program
08.2023 - 10.2023

Sports Marketing Intern

University of Louisiana Marketing Program
10.2022 - 08.2023

Cart Staff /Golf Pro Shop Assistant

Le Triomphe Golf Academy
06.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelors of General Studies - Business/Sales

University of Louisiana

St. Thomas More High School
James Segrest