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    Jamar Root is a senior at Temple University studying Sport and Recreation Management with a concentration in Promotion and minor in Content Creation. He has extensive professional experience in marketing and event operations roles for sports organizations like Spot on Sports and the Philadelphia Phillies. Jamar is also the founder or president of several student organizations focused on diversity and inclusion in sports.

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    Jamar Root is a senior at Temple University studying Sport and Recreation Management with a concentration in Promotion and minor in Content Creation. He has extensive professional experience in marketing and event operations roles for sports organizations like Spot on Sports and the Philadelphia Phillies. Jamar is also the founder or president of several student organizations focused on diversity and inclusion in sports.

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    Jamar Root is a senior at Temple University studying Sport and Recreation Management with a concentration in Promotion and minor in Content Creation. He has extensive professional experience in marketing and event operations roles for sports organizations like Spot on Sports and the Philadelphia Phillies. Jamar is also the founder or president of several student organizations focused on diversity and inclusion in sports.

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    Jamar Root 682.300.0611| jamar.root@temple.

    edu
    Dallas, TX | 75115 | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamar-root-727369171/

    EDUCATION

    Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) Expected Graduation: May 2022


    School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management GPA: 3.51
    Bachelor of Science, Sport and Recreation Management
    Concentration: Promotion/ Minor: Content Creation

    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

    Spot on Sports Dallas, TX


    Marketing Intern/On-Air Personality June 2020-Present
    • Speak on various sport topics on different sports segments
    • Manage and brainstormed marketing efforts
    • Manage Zoom Meetings for different show’s production

    Students in Sports Network United States of America


    Co-Founder/Board Member November 2019-Present
    • Turned a small idea into reality through months of foundational work
    • Created website that features a directory of students in sports
    • Plan different events and platforms to bridge the gap of students in the sports industry

    The Root of Everything Philadelphia, PA


    Founder/Host May 2020-Present
    • Developed my own Movement/Podcast/YouTube Channel to promote a passionate lifestyle
    • Exercise my speaking skills while making my own Content, Website, Brand, etc.
    • Market digital brand on multiple platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Email, Podcast Directories, Website)

    United States Olympic, Paralympic Committee Colorado Springs, CO


    FLAME Program May 2019
    • Youngest participant of 30 selected out of thousands of applicants worldwide
    • Learned from elite professionals on topics of professional development and Diversity and Inclusion
    • Created a Diversity and Inclusion plan for USA Weightlifting

    PHL Diversity Philadelphia, PA


    Advisory/Planning Board August 2018- Oct. 2020
    • Selected to be a Speaker at the 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Conference
    • Express my input and opinions on different ideas for the upcoming conference
    • Youngest person on the Advisory and Planning Board

    Society of Minorities in Sport (Temple University SPO) Philadelphia, PA


    President April 2020-Present
    • Cultivating a complete culture change in one summer through a new interview process and brand
    • Hosted a webinar that included Aaron McKie and others with over 150 attendees
    • Maximizing Diversity and Inclusion in the sports industry and Temple University

    Strong Men Overcoming Obstacles Through Hard work (Temple University Org) Philadelphia, PA
    Mr. SMOOTH (Spokesman/Ambassador) May 2020-Present
    • Speak on behalf of an organization that promotes community service and brotherhood
    • Participate in community service events including block clean ups, feeding the homeless, etc.
    • Helped build a digital brand through a podcast during a pandemic
    Philadelphia Phillies Philadelphia, PA
    Entertainment Staff April 2019-Present
    • Manage guest relations through the MLB Ballpark App
    • Supervise “The Yard” and the “Phunzone”, two major interaction points in the ballpark
    • Oversee the MLB Ballpark Virtual Reality Home Run Derby on select game days

    Goodyear Cotton Bowl/ Tournament of Roses Dallas, TX


    Host Team Member/Field Team Leader December 2018-Present
    • Transport different University Football Coaches/Family and Cotton Bowl/Rose Bowl representatives
    • Selected as a leader to personally escort Dabo Swinney/James Franklin to different destinations
    • Assisted halftime and post-game on field activities

    Temple University Philadelphia, PA


    Scouting/Compliance Intern August 2018- January 2020
    • Sold the brand of Temple University to prospective Athletes/Parents
    • Evaluated talent of players through film of high school games
    • Managed registration for incoming visitors

    VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
    GameDay Promotion Assistance
    • Philadelphia 76ers
    • Philadelphia Eagles
    Event Operations Assistance
    • PHL Diversity and Inclusion Conference 2019
    • BAM Boxing
    Community Engagement
    • Mentor, Beat the Streets Philadelphia
    • Tutor, Desoto Private School
    • Block Cleanup, Philadelphia Community
    • Food Server, Chosen 300 Ministries

    ACHIEVEMENTS

    • Presidential Scholarship, National Coalition of Black Meeting Planners


    • SeventySix Capital Sports Innovation Conference (Select Admittance)
    • National Recreation and Park Association Conference (Select Admittance)
    • National Association of Black Hotel Owners (Select Admittance)
    • Sport Industry Networking and Career Conference (Select Admittance)
    • Student Organization of the Year, Strong Men Overcoming Obstacles Through Hard work (2 years in a row)

    ACTIVITIES/ AFFILIATIONS

    • Student Ambassador, Temple School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management


    • Member, Fox African-American Business Association
    • Captain, High School Varsity Baseball
    • College Level Umpire, Texas Certified Umpire
    • Grade 8, Soccer Referee
    • Actor, Griffin Productions

    SKILLS

    • Public Speaking
    • Leadership
    • Communication

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