eric cardenas spring 2016 resume

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Eric Esteban Cardenas 1816 E. 7 th Street, Tucson, AZ 85719 (281) 467-8426 | [email protected] EDUCATION University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Major: Bachelor of Social Science in Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law Class of May 2016 Minors: Pre-Law, Spanish, Sports Management GPA: 3.65/4 Honors: National Hispanic Scholar, National Scholar Award & Scholarship, Dean’s List EXPERIENCE FC Tucson Soccer Club Tucson, AZ Team Liaison Intern January - February 2016 Enhanced multitasking skills by handling several responsibilities for the Vancouver Whitecaps and Houston Dynamo professional soccer teams during their training in Tucson. Effectively collaborated with several interns to increase operational efficiency for the MLS preseason Desert Diamond Cup. Team Captain Spring 2015 Developed a comprehensive strategy in conjunction with President and team owner, Jon Perlman to increase university students’ to attend FC Tucson’s second “College Night” event. Increased ticket sales by over 30% from previous targeted events by focusing on partnerships with local transportation companies and eating establishments to provide a complete experience. Matthews & Associates Law Firm Houston, TX File Clerk June 2010 - August 2014 Responsible for carrying out administrative tasks that were vital to multi-million dollar pharmaceutical litigation cases. Updated client files by reviewing medical records and by consulting with over 200 clients via phone interviews. LEADERSHIP Alpha Kappa Psi: Professional Business Fraternity Tucson, AZ President April 2015 – Present Currently serves the Eller College of Management by leading over 100 active brothers in educational, career-oriented business pursuits Plans and runs over 25+ Chapter Meetings while enforcing Chapter bylaws and policies. Vice President of Public Relations January 2015 - April 2015 Increased page likes on Facebook page by 23.4% in one day to a total of 753 likes. Planned and established “Alpha Kappa Psi’s: Welcome to Eller Celebration” with 60+ attendees Public Relations Committee Head August 2014 – December 2014 Developed corporate relations for the chapter including a $2,000 Macy’s Corporate Sponsorship. Spearheaded bringing in guest speakers for chapter meetings ranging from Macy’s and Microsoft Executives to the Mayor of Tucson Jonathan Rothschild. Active Member May 2014 – Present Completed over 45 professional development interviews through a 10-week pledge process. Organized and facilitated a recruitment process with outreach of 500+ prospective members. SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS Languages: Fluent in Spanish Activities: Sports Marketing Association, University of Arizona Honors College Ambassadors, Phi Alpha Delta: Pre-Law Fraternity, Alpha Kappa Psi: Professional Business Fraternity Interests: Watching and Playing Sports (Basketball, Football, Soccer, Baseball), Hiking, Leisure Reading, Fitness

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Page 1: Eric Cardenas Spring 2016 Resume

Eric Esteban Cardenas 1816 E. 7th Street, Tucson, AZ 85719 (281) 467-8426 | [email protected] EDUCATION University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Major: Bachelor of Social Science in Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law Class of May 2016 Minors: Pre-Law, Spanish, Sports Management

• GPA: 3.65/4 • Honors: National Hispanic Scholar, National Scholar Award & Scholarship, Dean’s List

EXPERIENCE FC Tucson Soccer Club Tucson, AZ Team Liaison Intern January - February 2016

• Enhanced multitasking skills by handling several responsibilities for the Vancouver Whitecaps and Houston Dynamo professional soccer teams during their training in Tucson.

• Effectively collaborated with several interns to increase operational efficiency for the MLS preseason Desert Diamond Cup.

Team Captain Spring 2015 • Developed a comprehensive strategy in conjunction with President and team owner, Jon Perlman to

increase university students’ to attend FC Tucson’s second “College Night” event. • Increased ticket sales by over 30% from previous targeted events by focusing on partnerships with local

transportation companies and eating establishments to provide a complete experience.

Matthews & Associates Law Firm Houston, TX File Clerk June 2010 - August 2014

• Responsible for carrying out administrative tasks that were vital to multi-million dollar pharmaceutical litigation cases.

• Updated client files by reviewing medical records and by consulting with over 200 clients via phone interviews.

LEADERSHIP Alpha Kappa Psi: Professional Business Fraternity Tucson, AZ President April 2015 – Present

• Currently serves the Eller College of Management by leading over 100 active brothers in educational, career-oriented business pursuits

• Plans and runs over 25+ Chapter Meetings while enforcing Chapter bylaws and policies.

Vice President of Public Relations January 2015 - April 2015 • Increased page likes on Facebook page by 23.4% in one day to a total of 753 likes. • Planned and established “Alpha Kappa Psi’s: Welcome to Eller Celebration” with 60+ attendees

Public Relations Committee Head August 2014 – December 2014

• Developed corporate relations for the chapter including a $2,000 Macy’s Corporate Sponsorship. • Spearheaded bringing in guest speakers for chapter meetings ranging from Macy’s and Microsoft

Executives to the Mayor of Tucson Jonathan Rothschild.

Active Member May 2014 – Present • Completed over 45 professional development interviews through a 10-week pledge process. • Organized and facilitated a recruitment process with outreach of 500+ prospective members.

SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS Languages: Fluent in Spanish Activities: Sports Marketing Association, University of Arizona Honors College Ambassadors, Phi Alpha Delta: Pre-Law Fraternity, Alpha Kappa Psi: Professional Business Fraternity Interests: Watching and Playing Sports (Basketball, Football, Soccer, Baseball), Hiking, Leisure Reading, Fitness