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Nikkel Powell Self-Analysis Report
Nikkel Powell Self-Analysis Report
04/29/2024
SPM-4601-01
Self-Analysis Report
Date: 04/29/2024
My internship was a great experience that allowed me to learn new things and step outside of
my comfort zone. I got to learn the ins and outs of being an athletic director and what the day-to-
day tasks consist of. Most importantly, I was giving the opportunity to assist with building a new
athletics program with the new athletic director at Northeast Guilford High School, which
allowed us to bounce ideas off each other and create a relationship with him as a mentor while I
continued to navigate through the sports industry and exploring possible avenues I may enjoy.
Outside of working under Foreman, I got to learn and see first-hand how to stay on top of a
male-dominated industry while staying true to myself letting my personality shine through my
work and being respected as well as a black woman. Foreman gave me the space to shine and
make an impact at the school for myself, so I could be remembered while advocating for me in
future opportunities. Weekly tasks that I was assigned were things like setting up things for game
days, hiring new staff in the athletic department, revamping the social media pages, taking notes,
making sure students were eligible for the upcoming season, reaching out to potential sponsors
for the football season. Lastly, executing the first senior night in Northeast Guilford High School
history. Overall, I got to learn and practice, patience, communication skills, employee
management, organization, and a lot of time management that I will be able to take into other