1. Charles H. Carson
Professional Portfolio

2. Charles H. Carson
Meet the Administrator
Charles “Chuck” H. Carson
Hometown: Current Location:
Americus, GA Troy, AL
Family:
Married to the former Megan McNeill of Americus, GA
Education:
High School – Southland Academy – 1999
B.S., Sociology – Georgia Southwestern State University – 2003
M.A., Education Administration – Point Loma Nazarene University – 2006
Certification, Sports Management – The Sports Management Institute – 2010
Contact Information:
105 Martha George Hall Drive
Troy, AL 26081
Phone: 334-372-7030
Email: ch_carson@msn.com

3. Charles H. Carson
Education Information and Administrative Résumé
Education
1999-2003 Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, GA
 B.S., Sociology
2003-2004 Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA
 M.A., Education Administration
 Fieldwork and Thesis in Athletic Administration
2009-2010 The Sports Management Institute Multiple Cities
 Certification in Sports Management
 Multi-faceted course and project work in Athletics Administration
Experience
September 2009- Present Troy University Athletics Troy, AL
Director of Development for Major Gifts
 Qualifies, cultivates, and solicits prospects for major donations to the Athletics Department
 Directs stewardship of current major gift donors
 Writes and presents proposals for gifts, naming opportunities, scholarship endowments, etc.
 Manages comprehensive prospect/suspect list
 Plans/implements strategies for sustained growth of major gifts in accordance with strategic plan
 Manages sales and service of private suites for Veterans Memorial Stadium (football)
 Manages private suite sales and service for newly constructed basketball arena
 Directs the sale of corporate tickets for all sports
May 2008- August 2009 Valdosta State University Athletics Valdosta, GA
Director of Ticketing and Game Operations
 Implemented comprehensive electronic ticketing platform
 Successfully designed and marketed “The Blazer Nation” logo and purpose
 Shaped “customer friendly” atmosphere in both the Ticket Office and VSU Athletic Department
 Provided excellent sponsor, donor, and patron care in concert with other external staff
 2008: Attained football season ticket one-year sales increase of 41%
 2008: Set new football season ticket sales record previously set in 2004 (increase of 21%)
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 2008: 2 all-time in men’s and women’s basketball season ticket sales
 2009: Set new football season ticket sales record previously set in 2008
January 2007- May 2008 Trinity Christian School Dublin, GA
Director of Athletics
 Demonstrated consistent commitment to the Mission Statement of the School
 Cultivated an atmosphere of teamwork with staff of 35 coaches, administrators and support personnel
 Coordinated Athletic Department events with academic and other pertinent institutional departments
 Enhanced athletic facilities appearance through budget allocations and private gifts
 Directed research committee for multi-faceted renovation of football facilities
 Effectively developed and administered athletic department budget
 Coordinated restructuring and marketing of Athletic Booster Club membership levels

4. Charles H. Carson
Coaching and Teaching Résumé
Experience
1999-2001, 2003 Southland Academy Americus, GA
 Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
 Assistant Men’s Golf Coach (2003)
2002 Sherwood Christian Academy Albany, GA
 Bible and Physical Education Teacher
 Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach / JV Head Coach
 Head Men’s Golf Coach
2003 San Diego Mesa Community College San Diego, CA
 Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
2003 Sante Fe Christian Schools San Diego, CA
 Assistant Men’s Golf Coach
2004-2008 Trinity Christian School Dublin, GA
 Bible and Physical Education Teacher and Department Head
 Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach (2004-05, 2005-06)
 Head Men’s Basketball Coach (2006-2008)
 Assistant Men’s Golf Coach (2005-2006)
 Head Men’s Golf Coach (2006-2008)
 TCS Summer Basketball Camp Director (2005-2008)
2009-2010 Alabama High School Athletic Association Troy, AL
 High School Basketball Referee