HI I’M TYLER WHITE
Enjoy My Site
As a business administration major at Biola University, I welcome you to my website. Feel free to look over my projects and past work experiences as an example of my character, work ethic, and passions.
ABOUT ME
I'm preparing to conclude my academic career having pursued a B.S. Degree in Business Administration from the Crowell School of Business at Biola University, La Mirada, CA.
I am an experienced individual from Sacramento, California, with a variety of life experiences having now lived in Sacramento, Portland (OR), and Los Angeles. As a student-athlete, playing baseball throughout my college career, I’ve acquired many essential attributes that will assist my success in the business environment, from leadership skills to diligence and dedication.
I want to pursue a professional career in athletics to utilize my talents and experience to provide guidance to future athletes, to make their experience at the high school, collegiate, or professional level all that it can be. I am passionate about people, developing an environment where people thrive and create memorable experiences, as I’ve been so lucky to do. I am a diligent worker, problem solver, and proactive communicator in the work atmosphere and in my daily life.
EXPERIENCE
What I’ve Done
January 2023 - May 2023
BIOLA ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT INTERN, BIOLA UNIVERSITY
Assisted Athletic Administration multiple staff with the daily responsibilities, learning essential functions and roles of various positions. Ensured confidential information was handled with honesty and integrity. Participated in projects, staff meetings and events. Completed various takes such as confirming student athlete eligibility through the eligibility center and previous institutions. Utilized Excel and ARMS software to perform student-athlete audits, organize schedules and facilitate game contracts.
May 2022 - Present
PITCHER TIMINGS INTERN, INSIDE EDGE SCOUTING
Utilizing proprietary software, analyze multiple aspects of MLB pitchers’ delivery, providing valuable data to various MLB clubs and statistic databases.
May 2020 - August 2022
COURTESY CLERK, BEL AIR MARKET
Responsible for customer check-out, verifying merchandise levels throughout the store, ensuring completion of orders and stock as needed. Ensured store maintained health and safety protocols during COVID -19.
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
My Studies
August 2020 - December 2022
UNDERGRADUATE - CONTINUED, BIOLA UNIVERSITY
Graduated with my B.S. in Business Administration from Biola University’s Crowell School of Business, graduating Magnum Cum Laude with a 3.84 GPA. As a diligent and dedicated student-athlete in Baseball throughout my college career, and as a consistent team leader, I’ve acquired many of the essential qualities, attributes and skills that will contribute to my goals in my professional life. Currently pursuing my Financial Planning Certification.
August 2018 - May 2020
UNDERGRADUATE, CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY PORTLAND
I began my undergraduate studies at Concordia University Portland and started my degree in Business Administration with a focus in Sports Management. While there, I was a member of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee as a Baseball representative. I was also a Cav-4 Commitment leader that mentored incoming Freshmen and Transfers. At the conclusion of my Sophomore year, I was named to the Department of Athletics Honor Roll and GNAC Academic All-Conference. The University entered permanent closure in the Spring of 2020 causing me to transfer.
August 2014 - May 2018
HIGH SCHOOL, JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL
I attended Jesuit High School in Carmichael, California. I graduated in the class of 2018 with a 3.75 GPA. I also was a two year letter recipient for Baseball. Senior year I was on the Senior Retreat Team that lead retreats and spiritual exercises for underclassman. In addition, I was a part of the Big Brother program and the Star team that lead shadow days for Admissions Department, leading shadow days for incoming Freshmen.
PROJECTS
Knowledge & Expertise
PAPA JOHN'S STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
Presentation
In this presentation, as a group we analyzed various factors of Papa John's pizza company to assess future strategic moves. Some factors included Human Resources, leadership, culture, and financial data to make major and minor recommendations to the company.
DESIGN THINKING PROBLEM: BIOLA FACILITIES
Presentation
Through this presentation, the group assessed a problem on the Biola campus, that being the availability of campus facilities and equipment. The group developed solutions and presented them to a faculty member on how they could be implemented as well as the realisticness.
TABLEAU & EXCEL PROJECT ON THE HOUSTON ASTROS
Tableau & Excel
Through this analysis, I utilized skills in Tableau and Excel to look at the Houston Astros hitting statistics in the 2017 playoffs surrounding their controversial cheating. In this, I utilized statistics from the playoffs to create a new statistic looking at the difference in batting average from Home and Away games.
