Melissa Neglio

All About Me

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Hi! My name is Melissa Neglio and I am currently a sophomore at the University if Miami studying Sports Administration and triple minoring in Marketing, Public Relations and Business Law. I am a very passionate and dedicated sports enthusiast who has experience with team collaboration and a fast paced working environment. I have strong communication skills and am knowledgable of the social media world. As I am just beginning my journey into the industry I am open to any and all opportunities that will help me to network and learn about all of the different areas that are available to me. I am eager to begin a career in the industry especially proving to myself and the world that women belong in sports!!!

University of Miami Hurricane Football
Recruiting Intern
Coral Gables, Florida
October 2022- Present

•Host in depth visits for prospective players and their families
• Develop rapport with prospective athletes and assist with any questions or needs they have
• Coordinate and assist in various on campus recruiting events

Rutgers University Athletic Marketing
Marketing Intern
New Brunswick, New Jersey
May 2023-August 2023

•Promote and market Rutgers Athletics within the community
•Create, plan and execute various marketing plans and events

University of Miami Category Five
Marketing Committee
Coral Gables, Florida
October 2022- Present

•Utilize social media accounts to interact with the athletic community and student body
• Design, create and curate campaigns to promote events, athletic events, and giveaways on campus
• Maintain the social media pages to engage the University of Miami student body

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Team Leader and Volunteer
Point Pleasant, New Jersey
October 2015-Present

•Lead and organize a team for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
• Create fundraising initiatives and programs to raise money and awareness• Volunteer year round in office and day of events

University of Miami Baseball Sugarcane
Ball and Bat Girl
Coral Gables, Florida
February 2023- May 2023

•Ensure home baseball games run smoothly and support players during the game
• Responsible for gathering the balls and bats for the Miami Hurricanes Baseball Team

Office of Orientation and Commuter Students
Orientation Fellow
Coral Gables, Florida
August 2023

•Assist new students with getting acclimated to The University of Miami during their first week of orientation

Special Olympics of New Jersey Swimming
Swim Coach
Freehold, New Jersey
September 2019- June 2022

• Coach swimmers of various ages and abilities to prepare for the Special Olympic Games

Hillel Freshman Leadership Council
Council Member
Coral Gables, Florida
September 2022-May 2022

•Plan and execute events to engage the Jewish Community at the University of Miami