JAVONDRÉ COLE

14201 E Burnside St; Apt. 23 - (971) 344-6411| Portland, OR 97217 - javondre.cole1@gmail.com

EDUCATION
Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC Expected graduation May 2022
Bachelor of Science in Sport Management, 3.73 Cumulative GPA

INTERNSHIPS AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES

University Recreational Staff September 2021 – Present
Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC
• Delivered the desired customer experience by adopting a positive relationship-based, customer-centric approach
in identifying and prioritizing customers' complete needs
• Create a welcoming environment and exceed expectations by anticipating needs, seeking feedback, and initiating
friendly, knowledgeable and professional interactions.
• Upheld equipment sanitization standards and engaged in disinfection efforts to combat COVID-19, creating a safe
atmosphere

Student Government Association Vice President May 2021 - Current

Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC
• Serve as the President of the Student Government Association Senate, comprised of over 50 student leaders
• Hold bi-weekly meetings to create progress towards the passage of legislative bills and constituent representation
• Preside in President’s absence over all orders of business

D.R.E.A.M Program Student Oct 2021 – Dec 2021

Position Sports, Virtual
• Completed a 10-week program learning real-world skills including networking opportunities, resume building,
interacting with sports business professionals, and completing a client-based interactive group project.
• Engaged in courses focused on marketing, sales and sponsorship, social media, event operations, becoming an agent,
networking, and career path navigation

SWOT Analysis Intern June 2021 - August 2021

Jordan Brand, Beaverton, OR
• One of 26 students awarded a scholarship and internship at Nike Headquarters with the Jordan Brand team
• Develop Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) Analysis, enabling Jordan Brand to retain
customers and enhance customer loyalty
• Conceptualized and proposed the Generation Alpha Combine Project intended to enhance increased activity in today’s
underrepresented youth to Nike executives

Future Sales Stars Oct 2020 - March 2021

National Basketball Association, Virtual
• Identify and develop the next generation of revenue stars in the sports industry and connect them with industry leaders
• Promote diversity in ticket sales and corporate partnership fields by providing access to mentorship, networking, and
development opportunities, and real-world insight
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
• Jordan Brand Wings Scholar (Class of 2018) • North Carolina Alliance for Athletics
• Dean’s List 2018, 2019, 2020 • Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance,
• Simon G. Atkins Honor Society & Sport Management-Sport Management Case
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. Study Champion
• Multnomah Athletic Club Scholarship Recipient • Chi Sigma Mu COSMA Honors Society
REFERENCES
Kari Ahloo, Supervisor- North America Brand Marketing Manager (Jordan Brand) (310) 266-3247
Dr. Dennis Felder, Advisor- Sport Management Department Chair (WSSU) (336) 750-2583
Orlando Mitchell, Advisor- New Student Orientation and Transition Program Manager (WSSU) (336) 750-3357