Time at Modell’s:  2 years

Hometown:  Queens, NY

Department:  Customer Service

Job Title:  Customer Service Representative

What do you do in 30 words or less: I assist with the Call Center and Customer Service reports. In addition to this, I help customers with their MVP accounts by sending out replacement cards, reward certificates and looking up their total points.

Favorite Part of Working for Modell’s: Working with a great group of people and continuing to learn every day.

If I had a $100 Modell’s gift card right now I’d buy: I would use towards the NY Yankees Black Premier Jacket. 

Favorite Pro Team: Favorite Pro Player and why: New York Yankees, Derek Jeter. The Yankees have been my favorite team for as long as I can remember and Derek Jeter has always been the leader of their team.

Growing up my sports role model was: Michael Jordan

Sports I played growing up: Baseball, Basketball and Football

Highest level of sports played: High School

What do you still play: Basketball

My Modell’s Defining Athletic Moment: When my middle school baseball team won the league championship.

Time at Modell’s: 10 months

Department: Human Resources

Job Title: Recruitment Manager

What do you do in 30 words or less: I recruit, interview and hire associates for the Home Office. I also work with local colleges and universities to build relationships and create awareness about employment opportunities with Modell’s.

Favorite Part of Working for Modell’s: Working with a great group of people

If I had a $100 Modell’s gift card right now I’d buy: Asics sneakers

Hometown:    St. Louis, MO

Favorite Pro Team: St. Louis Cardinals

Favorite Pro Player and why: Albert Pujols

Growing up my sports role model was: Ozzie Smith

Sports I played growing up: Soccer, Field Hockey

Highest level of sports played: High School Varsity Soccer

What do you still play: Softball

My Modell’s Defining Athletic Moment: In college, I was on a co-ed intramural basketball team and we won the tournament.

Years at Modell’s: 8 Months

Department: Marketing

Job Title: Community Ambassador

What do you do in 30 words or less: I execute the grassroots marketing responsibilities in Brooklyn and Staten Island. This includes sponsorships, in-store promotions, cross-promotions, and Modell’s Team Weeks Program.

Favorite Part of Working for Modell’s: Working with a great group of people, and staying involved in sports.

If I had a $100 Modell’s gift card right now I’d buy: I’d use it towards a new pair of Nike Air Max’s+.

Hometown: Traverse City, MI         
Favorite Pro Team: Detroit Lions

Favorite Pro Player and why: Jared Veldheer O-Line for the Oakland Raiders: He was a college teammate.  Plus offensive lineman never get any love.

Growing up my sports role model was: Barry Sanders

Sports I played growing up: Basketball, Boxing, Baseball, Hockey, Track, and Football

Highest level of sports played: College Football at Hillsdale College

I still play: Basketball, Golf

My Modell’s Defining Athletic Moment: Our basketball team at Hillsdale College was playing Grand Valley State University, and I was chosen at halftime along with three others to shoot a half court shot. Long story short, I went first and made it. I then got all my text books for free that semester.

Years at Modell’s: 2 Years
Department: Marketing
Job Title: Community Ambassador
What do you do in 30 words or less: I help to strengthen the relationship between Modell’s and the local community through our Team Weeks Program and other fundraising activities.
Favorite Part of Working for Modell’s:  Meeting so many different and wonderful people.
If I had a $100 Modell’s gift card right now I’d buy: One of the new women’s Under Armour Cold Gear sweatshirts!
Hometown: Middletown, NJ  Read more …

Name: Patrick Delaney
Years at Modell’s: 2 ½ Years
Department: Marketing
Job Title: Community Ambassador
What do you do in 30 words or less: I handle the grassroots marketing for central New Jersey and Staten Island and assist our local youth sports programs through Modell’s Team Weeks Program and sponsorships. 
Favorite Part of Working for Modell’s:  I get to work in sports every day Read more …