Aidan Klein

NCAA Division I Athlete @ NCAA

About

As a driven student athlete, I am passionate about producing my best results. Whether in the classroom, on the court, or in the workplace, I have learned that while I cannot control every circumstance, I can control my work ethic and dedication to excellence. I am currently balancing challenging academic coursework with the rigorous demands of collegiate athletics, developing excellent time management, communication and team collaboration skills. I have competed at the highest level of athletics, representing The USA National Volleyball team and winning a gold medal in 2024. In addition, I am pursuing a degree in economics at Loyola University Chicago where I am developing analytical and problem solving skills through my classwork. I also gained leadership experience as a manager at Chicago Sport and Social Club, overseeing and coordinating teams to ensure smooth operations. These experiences have strengthened my ability to balance responsibilities and apply these critical skills to real-world experiences. I am always open to building relationships and connecting with new people. Feel free reach out for collaborations or to start a conversation!

Country

United States

City

Chicago

Industry

Sports

Skill

Market Analysis, Leadership, Reliability, Decision-Making, Preparation, Resiliency, Problem Solving, Tenacious Work Ethic, Easily Adaptable, Time Management, Team Building, High-Pressure Environments, Team Management, Customer Satisfaction, Collaborative Problem Solving, Teamwork, Economics

Experience

NCAA Division I Athlete

NCAA

2023-7 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

Chicago, Illinois, United States

-Competed at the highest collegiate level of athletics (Division 1) and contributed to a team national tournament appearance -Extensive experience performing under pressure including in nationally televised matches, matches against ranked opponent, and matches in the NCAA tournament -Developed strong time management skills and effective communication habits through balancing a full load of classes, regular athletic travel, extensive daily training and team obligations

U21 National Team Member

USA Volleyball

2024-7 - 2025-10 · 1 yr 4 mos

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

-Selected as one of the top athletes in the U.S. to train and compete with the team -Earned a spot on the travel roster in 2024, started in international competition and contributed to a gold medal victory at the NORCECA Championship in Mexico -Developed advanced skills in teamwork and quickly building team rapport, leadership, and performing under pressure through international play and intensive training camps

Event Manager

Chicago Sport and Social Club

2025-5 - 2025-7 · 3 mos

Chicago, Illinois, United States

-Increased responsibility from previous position due to dependability and loyalty within company -Handled front line customer interactions, resolving issues and promoting company sponsors -Led and supervised event staff, ensuring smooth operations and satisfied customers -Strengthened customer relationships from previous year

League Monitor

Chicago Sport and Social Club

2024-5 - 2024-8 · 4 mos

Chicago, Illinois, United States

-Facilitated beach volleyball court setup across multiple beaches in Chicago -Earned recognition from returning players for strong customer relationship skills -Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams with staff to ensure efficient and timely operation during large events drawing in hundreds of people