COURTNEY LYNN CLARK (314) 898-7488 Courtney_Clark16@yahoo.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtney-clark-6980a8a2

EDUCATIONMissouri State University; Springfield, MO Graduated May 2016Bachelor of Science in Entertainment Management Cumulative G.P.A. 3.0/4.0

Dean’s List; Spring 2013

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCESpringfield Cardinals; Springfield, MO 2015 Season- 2016 SeasonGame Day Ambassador

Sold individual and group tickets, as well as upgrading customers to superior ticket promotions Selected candidates that exemplify true Cardinal Nation spirit for in-between-inning promotional games Escorted and led groups on professional and recreational tours of Hammons Field and share organizational history

and stadium trivia Helped with on-field activities during pregame ceremonies Assisted Manager of Fan Interaction with office duties and community events: IE: 2016 All-Star Events Organized and distributed merchandise to season ticket holder promotional club members

425 Downtown Events and Catering; Springfield, MO June 2015-September 2016Banquet Server

Responsible for setting up banquet room that includes linens, silver, and glassware and participate in tear down Managed banquet events through service

Venue Management School; Wheeling, West Virginia June 2016Internship

Recipient of the Joseph A. Floreano Scholarship to attend Venue Management School in June of 2016 Attended 20 classes covering topics such as: Event Management, Booking and Scheduling, Tenant Management,

Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Box Office and Ticketing, and Venue Operations Assisted instructor in distributing worksheets and classroom items to Year 1 students

Gillioz Theatre: Center for Arts and Entertainment; Springfield, MO February 2016-May 2016 Internship

Distributed flyers of upcoming shows and events to local restaurants and businesses in downtown Springfield Sold tickets to variety of concerts and events using the Etix ticketing system Administered wristbands, scanned tickets, and ushered patrons to their seats during shows and events

Citizenship and Service Learning (CASL); Springfield, MO February 2015-May 2015Intern

Assisted the March of Dimes Ozark Division Director in execution of annual March for Babies Walk

CAMPUS INVOLVEMENTDelta Sigma Pi Professional Co-Ed Business Fraternity; Springfield, MO August 2013-May 2016Rituals and Traditions Chair; Senior Vice President; Vice President of Fundraising May 2014-May 2016

Presented presentations regarding professional dress attire and historical facts about Delta Sigma Pi Partnered with organizations recruiter to plan, form, and carry out recruitment events Acted as a liaison between the executive board and the chapter regarding requirements Responsible for arranging and offering fundraising events Assembled first semi-annual event called “Rent-A-Puppy”

Active Member September 2014-May 2016 Regularly attended meetings to help further my knowledge of the entertainment industry Actively participated in community service and fundraising events, and attended professional industry speakers

2016 NCAA Men’s Final Four Volunteer Acted as an ambassador for one local school, while they attended a practice session for the Final Four teams Administered gate giveaways to students who attended the first Final Four game Volunteered for guest relations department for Maroon 5 concert during the March Madness Music Festival

International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) Student Member January 2015-Present

Attended the 91st VenueConnect in Minneapolis, Minnesota