Kerby Callison

Event And Game Presentation Coordinator at Arizona Diamondbacks

Kerby Callison has a diverse work experience in the sports industry. Kerby started their career as a Fan Services Associate for the Chicago Bears, where they provided assistance to fans during game days and represented the team at various events. Kerby then worked as a Student Ambassador and Transfer Admissions Intern at North Central College, where they assisted with campus tours, admissions processes, and student outreach.

Callison's next role was as a Gameday Marketing Intern and Street Team Member for the Chicago Blackhawks. Kerby collaborated with Blackhawks Charities, operated intermission broadcasts, and helped fulfill sponsorship agreements. Kerby also assisted with marketing events and promoted the Blackhawks brand.

Kerby later joined Sports Info Solutions, where they served as a Senior Video Scout. Kerby reviewed and graded baseball and football games, ensured accurate pitch charting data, and prepared statistical reports for clients such as ESPN. Additionally, they worked as a TrackMan Operator for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, where they charted pitches and maintained accurate TrackMan data.

In 2020, Callison worked as a Teaching Assistant at Western Illinois University, where they taught undergraduate activity courses and assisted with research and lab courses. Kerby also served as a Game Operations Graduate Assistant for the university's athletics department, writing game scripts and managing game presentations for various sports.

Callison gained further experience with professional sports teams when they joined the Cincinnati Reds as a Sports Science Assistant. Kerby collected data using various technologies, coordinated virtual reality training, and assisted in creating reports for player development.

Most recently, Callison worked for the Arizona Diamondbacks as a Game Operations Assistant, where they collaborated with other staff to create an engaging in-game entertainment experience for fans. Kerby oversaw the game entertainment team and assisted with pregame recognitions.

Currently, Callison is employed by the Arizona Coyotes as a Specialist in Entertainment Experience. Kerby is responsible for organizing and running in-game entertainment elements, acting as the primary contact for mascot appearances and watch parties, and assisting with scriptwriting.

Overall, Kerby Callison has gained a wide range of experience in sports marketing, operations, scouting, and game presentation, showcasing their versatility and dedication to the industry.

Kerby Callison attended Washington State University from 2013 to 2015, where they pursued a field of study in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. However, they did not obtain a degree during this time. Later, from 2015 to 2017, they enrolled at North Central College and successfully earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.

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  • Event And Game Presentation Coordinator

    July 1, 2024 - present

  • Game Operations Assistant

    April, 2022

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