Ryan Cosio

Ryan Cosio serves as the Facilities & Event Coordinator at California State University, Bakersfield, where he leverages over eight years of experience in customer relations, management, and event planning to enhance the university's athletic events and facility operations. In his current role, Ryan is instrumental in orchestrating game day operations, ensuring that all aspects of facility preparation are meticulously planned and executed for home athletics competitions. His responsibilities include monitoring preventative maintenance for game day equipment, which is crucial for maintaining safety and operational efficiency during events.

One of Ryan's key contributions is the development and distribution of a comprehensive Visiting Team Guide, which serves as an essential resource for opposing teams, ensuring they have all the necessary information for a smooth and enjoyable experience. Additionally, he is dedicated to creating and updating a detailed event manual for athletics competitions, which outlines best practices and procedures to guarantee excellent event execution. This proactive approach not only enhances the experience for athletes and spectators alike but also reflects Ryan's commitment to fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration within the department.

Ryan's expertise in facility management, combined with his strong leadership and communication skills, allows him to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders, from athletes to administrative staff. His ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks ensures that all events run seamlessly, contributing to the overall success of the university's athletic programs. As he continues to develop his professional skills, Ryan remains focused on contributing to the goals of California State University, Bakersfield, while enhancing the quality of experiences for all involved in the university's vibrant athletic community.