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McCrae Knapp

Hertford

Summary

Athletic professional with extensive experience in managing sports programs, enhancing athlete performance, and fostering community engagement. Known for collaborative approach and focus on achieving results, adapting to dynamic needs. Expertise in program development and team leadership with commitment to excellence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Shadow Student

Forest Hills Middle School
01.2019
  • Gained experience & knowledge pertaining to the roles & responsibilities of an Athletic Director; developed a set of career goals to be accomplished in the future

Athletic Director

Northeast Elementary
07.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented athletic programs to enhance student engagement and participation.
  • Coordinated schedules for practices, games, and events to optimize facility use and resource allocation.
  • Collaborated with coaches to establish training regimens that improve athlete performance and teamwork.
  • Managed budgets for equipment purchases, ensuring cost-effective spending while meeting program needs.

Assistant Softball Coach

Barton College Softball
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Primary worked with Catchers and Outfield; Pitch Calling; Hitting Approach; Field Maintenance; Arranging Hotels; Food Orders; Scheduling Games & Practice Plans; Recruiting; Ordering Apparel; Budgeting; Instructing Prospect Camps; Social Media Maintenance

Intern

Barton College Athletics Office
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Compliance Office: Development of National Letter of Intent forms; Grants; Renewals; Transfer Portals; Team Budgeting; Game-Day Operations; Student-Athlete Handbook Development

Group Sales & Marketing Intern

Edenton Steamers Minor League Baseball
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Preparation for events within the stadium (picnics, games, camps, etc.); provided assistance for local sponsors and advertising; social media maintenance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management, Business Administration

Barton College
Wilson, NC
05.2022

High School - undefined

Perquimans County High School
Hertford, NC
01.2018

Skills

  • Technology Skills- General Computer Skills, Microsoft Excel Certification
  • Coaching Certification through Human Kinetics Coach Education
  • Dependability, Organization, Teamwork, Communication, Work Ethic, & Leadership
  • Marketing & Management
  • Budgeting for Barton College Athletics
  • NCAA Compliance, Recruitment, Coaching, Transfers, & Mental Health Training Modules

Awards

All-Conference Team (Softball & Basketball)- 2014-2018, Female Athlete of the Year- 2015-2016, 2016-2017, 2017-2018, Coaches Award (Softball & Basketball)- 2017, 2018, All-State Player of the Year- 2018, District Player of the Year- 2017-2018, Barton College Softball Team- 2018-2022, Conference Carolinas All-Conference Team- 2021, Barton College Dean’s List- 2019, 2021, Barton College President List- 2022

Timeline

Athletic Director

Northeast Elementary
07.2024 - Current

Assistant Softball Coach

Barton College Softball
08.2022 - 04.2024

Intern

Barton College Athletics Office
01.2021 - 05.2022

Group Sales & Marketing Intern

Edenton Steamers Minor League Baseball
01.2021 - 01.2022

Shadow Student

Forest Hills Middle School
01.2019

High School - undefined

Perquimans County High School

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management, Business Administration

Barton College
McCrae Knapp