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My Experience

Background & Expertise

About

Today, I am an........

Experienced higher education support staff member with general knowledge of college procedures and polices, with additional experience in assisting students with admission and registration as well as with general inquiries. Additional skills include communications, marketing, event planning, writing and design.

Communications, Marketing & Museum Support Staff

Wallace State Community College & The Evelyn Burrow Museum

Oct. 17, 2016 - Present

  • Design work (Flyers, Forms, Graphics, etc.)

  • Update Wallace State publications

  • Coordinate schedules, appointments and tasks

  • Submit requisitions for PO’s

  • Maintain multiple budgets

  • Assist in international recruitment via Keystone

  • Plan/set-up/attend certain events

  • Write drafts

  • Develop forms

  • Operate LiveChat (online student answering service)

  • Respond to phone calls and emails

  • Track, collect and maintain inventory of marketing materials

  • Take messages

  • Work with a wide variety of services and groups

  • Help organize department

  • Track marketing statistics for a variety of services

Lead Server & Trainer - Grumpy's Pizza & Pasta Shoppe

July 2009 - December 2017

  • Maintained an inviting entrance area while warmly greeting guests and escorting them to their seats

  • Earned shift lead opportunities based on performance

  • Provided excellent customer service and ensured that all of my customers were well taken care of

  • Problem-solved and resolved customer complaints and issues

  • Worked in a very high-paced environment

  • Demonstrated Teamwork

  • Ensured cleanliness of dining area prior to serving

  • Processed food and drink orders in person as well as over the phone and prepared them in a timely manner

  • Handled money transactions

  • Stocked supplies

  • Effectively trained, motivated, and coached new team members in all job responsibilities

  • Maintained guests relations

  • Prepped food

Copy Editor - The Anniston Star

May 2015 - January 2016

  • Attended daily budget meetings

  • Reviewed wire-content stories

  • Presented best story options during daily budget meeting

  • Edited and proofread stories

  • Edited photos

  • Wrote headlines, short article previews and photo captions to provide key information in tight spaces

  • Laid out/designed pages in a visually appealing way

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