Created by Keaton Kenning Pro Athlete Created by Keaton Kenning
Work activities May lead team if captain Participate in athletic events May work a regular job in addition to sports Represent self or team when speaking to media Monitor own performance
Physical demands Be physically active for long periods of time Use muscles to lift, push, or pull heavy objects Speak clearly so listeners can understand
Skills/Abilities Communicate Reason and problem solve Work with people Work with things
Work Setting Outside Wear uniforms Must consistently work at high level Work, practice, or travel on weekends, evenings, holidays Travel a great deal
Outlook Nebraska 2 per year Lincoln 1 per year United States
Knowledge Biology Plants Spelling English
Helpful high school courses Food and Nutrition Heath education Physical education Accounting Entrepreneurship
Preparation Have a diploma Stay in shape Years of practice Be talented
University Nebraska-Lincoln Colleges/Schools University Nebraska-Lincoln Auburn University Ohio State University
Wages Location Pay Period 10% Median 90% Nebraska Annual 46,000 54,050 59,970 Omaha 35,160 50,720 70,360 United States 26,950 39,050 73,460
Why did you decide upon this career Because I like sports and because Tommie Armstrong and Ameer Abdullah inspired me