
Ava Bieneman
@avabieneman
I coordinate large-scale sporting events, teams, vendors, transportation, and real-time logistics across Chicago.
What I'm looking for
At Lakeshore Athletic Services, I coordinate large-scale sporting events across staffing, transportation, equipment, vendors, schedules, and site requirements.
I turn client requirements, site maps, production schedules, and event specifications into clear operational plans for field teams and partners. Onsite, I resolve time-sensitive issues, reallocate resources, and keep live events safe, organized, and on track.
I've also supported NCAA Division I game-day operations at Loyola University Chicago, sponsorship logistics at Chicago Event Management, and consumer brand activations. My experience includes events serving 50,000+ participants and customer service for 260+ JPMorganChase Corporate Challenge Chicago team captains.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Contract Based Brand Ambassador
Consumer Brand Activations
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Represent consumer brands at live promotional events and activations, engaging directly with consumers and creating positive brand experiences. Support event setup, product presentation, promotional activities, and guest engagement while maintaining brand standards in fast-paced environments.
Event Operations Coordinator
Lakeshore Athletic Services
Jun 2024 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Coordinate planning and execution for large-scale sporting events, managing staffing, transportation, equipment, vendors, schedules, and site requirements across multiple simultaneous event programs. Serve as primary point of contact for clients, vendors, municipal agencies, and internal teams, resolving operational issues throughout planning and onsite execution.
GameDay Operations Assistant
Loyola University Chicago Athletics Department
Oct 2022 - May 2024 (1 year 7 months)
Supported operations for NCAA Division I athletic events, coordinating facility readiness, equipment, event requirements, and day-of logistics across multiple stakeholders. Worked closely with coaches, athletes, officials, athletic department staff, and event personnel to coordinate operational needs and ensure events were organized and prepared for execution.
Sponsorship Intern
Chicago Event Management
May 2023 - Oct 2023 (5 months)
Supported sponsorship operations for large-scale events by reviewing contracts, tracking sponsor entitlements, and coordinating deliverables to ensure commitments were fulfilled. Coordinated vendor load-in, site placement, and event requirements, communicating logistics and timelines to support efficient setup and activation execution.
Education
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Loyola University Chicago
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management
2021 - 2024
Activities and societies: NCAA Division I Softball Athlete
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management with a minor in Entrepreneurship. NCAA Division I Softball Athlete from 2021 to 2024.
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