Makenna Deaton
Lexington
Summary
Motivated Integrated Strategic Communications student seeking internship in the area of social media and marketing to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Health and Wellness Chair
University of Kentucky Alpha Phi
Lexington
11.2022 - Current
- Led sorority in planning events for mental and physical health of our members.
- Built and established lasting relationships using encouragement and personal support.
Committee Member
University of Kentucky Alpha Phi Sorority
Lexington
01.2022 - Current
- Sunshine Committee (November 2022 to present) - Worked with sorority sisters to plan activities for weekly chapter meetings.
- COB Committee (January 2022 - May 2022) - Searched student body for potential sorority members. Planned events to help new members meet people and feel comfortable in the sorority.
- BID Committee (January 2022 - May 2022) - Planned and set up COB Bid Day for new members.
Hostess
Don Jockey
Midway
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
- Greeted incoming guests to escort to assigned dining area and present menus.
- Responded appropriately to customer complaints, bringing major issues to attention of manager on duty.
- Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
- Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
Volunteer Student Manager
University of Kentucky Volleyball
Lexington
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Set up and maintained practice nets for practices and games.
- Assisted with volleyball drills.
Salesperson
Kentucky Branded
Lexington
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
- Sparked social conversations with customers to provide friendly atmosphere and smooth shopping experience.
- Arranged merchandise for display to highlight new styles, attract customers and enhance sales.
Hostess
Don Jockey
Midway
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Greeted incoming guests to escort to assigned dining area and present menus.
- Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
- Responded appropriately to customer complaints, bringing major issues to attention of manager on duty.
Volunteer
Harper Hall Event Venue
Lexington
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted with set up of tables, chairs and decorations for events.
- Maintained cleanliness in all event spaces before, during and after activities took place.
- Assisted with dismantling of equipment following completion of an event.
- Set up and took down chairs and tables.
- Greeted guests and provided directions to event areas.
- Served refreshments and snacks at designated times during an event.
Campus Manager
Fresh Prints, LLC
Lexington
01.2024 - Current
- Work with Fresh Prints and trying to make apparel orders with people around University of Kentucky.
- Help organize apparel orders with clubs, greek life, student organizations, or businesses around Lexington.
- Have meetings with the client for the product and telling the design team about what the client is wanting for their order.
Manager
Commonwealth Causes
Lexington
01.2024 - Current
- Found workers around campus to help at sport games for the University of Kentucky.
- Make the schedule for each athletic game at the University of Kentucky.
- Help sell QR codes for a 50/50 raffle. Where the winner gets half the jackpot and the other half goes to charity around Lexington, Kentucky.
- Help with the livestream that announces the winner of the jackpot at the games.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Integrated Strategic Communications
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KYSome College (No Degree) - Integrated Strategic Communications
Florence University of The Arts
Florence, ItalySkills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Relationship building
- People skills
- Decision-making
- Organization
Timeline
Campus Manager
Fresh Prints, LLC
01.2024 - Current
Manager
Commonwealth Causes
01.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Harper Hall Event Venue
09.2023 - Current
Hostess
Don Jockey
06.2023 - 08.2023
Health and Wellness Chair
University of Kentucky Alpha Phi
11.2022 - Current
Volunteer Student Manager
University of Kentucky Volleyball
09.2022 - 06.2023
Salesperson
Kentucky Branded
05.2022 - 08.2022
Committee Member
University of Kentucky Alpha Phi Sorority
01.2022 - Current
Hostess
Don Jockey
04.2021 - 08.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Integrated Strategic Communications
University of Kentucky
Some College (No Degree) - Integrated Strategic Communications
Florence University of The Arts
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