Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Whitney Watson

Whitney Watson

Rockville,MD

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident Director

Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
11.2019 - 12.2021
  • On-call and emergency response for student issues in campus-wide housing, off-campus housing, and facility-related calls.
  • Utilized Maxient software and The Housing Director to maintain records of incident reports and student residential information.
  • Managed COVID-19 quarantine and isolation student check in and check out protocols.
  • Completed administrative duties such as weekly paperwork, maintenance requests, staff meetings, key audits, program tracking, common damage reports, and incident reports.
  • Completed quality reviews to check residential facilities and team performance.
  • Determined housing assignments and managed room requests or changes for 1600 students.
  • Managed team of 10-50 personnel overseeing 1 residence halls and 500 residents.
  • Solved grievances and complaints by collaborating with residents.

Guest Services Coordinator

Towne Park Valet
Baltimore, MD
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintained ticket information including key tag, guest folio, location of vehicle, damage survey and claim check receipt from all vehicles taken into the valet system.
  • Provided customers with information about outlets, meeting rooms and/or amenities of the facility as well as main attractions in the area.
  • Arranged transportation to and from local airport and transit centers for guests.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Trained junior team members in customer service strategies and property policies.
  • Coordinated arrivals and departures of VIPs.

Assistant Resident Director

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
07.2017 - 04.2019
  • Assisted with residential programming model and collection of programming data.
  • Guided students to integrate into both academic and social communities on campus.
  • Facilitated minor care needs of facility by reporting issues to maintenance department for quick resolution.
  • Facilitated floor meetings to discuss concerns, review complaints and convey information about policy changes.
  • Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
  • Conducted tours, orientation and educational sessions for residents and families.
  • Strategized to improve resident care and satisfaction and held weekly meetings with directors to advocate for resident needs.

Customer Service Leader

Food Lion, LLC
Fayetteville, NC
08.2010 - 04.2019
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations.
  • Sustained knowledge of office procedures including cash reports, register checkups, and deposits.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Trained, oversaw and mentored new team members to strengthen performance and job expertise.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Took payment information and other pertinent information such as addresses and phone numbers to complete Western Union transactions.
  • Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.

Resident Assistant

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
08.2015 - 05.2017
  • Distributed information and directives on residence life, housing and dining services to all residents.
  • Encouraged community atmosphere by implementing educational and social programs.
  • Created and implemented social, educational and recreational programs for residents.
  • Mentored and supervised groups of residents on on-site and off-site environments.
  • Responded to room transfers, incident reports and maintenance requests.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Implemented and enforced university and campus housing policies.

Disability Support Administrative Assistant

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, North Carolina
10.2013 - 05.2017
  • Greeted visitors and ascertained nature of business.
  • Monitored supervisor's work calendar and scheduled appointments, meetings and travel.
  • Supported disabled students directly during classes and laboratories.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important student information to Disability Support staff and professors to provide institutional accommodations.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Read and directed incoming mail, prepared outgoing mail using postage meter.
  • Typed and filed student confidential medical records.
  • Made copies of correspondence or other documents using copy machine.

Education

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
05.2017

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice Technology & Forensic Science

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC
12.2013

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Team Supervision
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Research and Analytical Skills
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Database and Client Management Systems
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ease with Computers and Technology
  • Meticulous Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving
  • LexisNexis
  • Proofreading and Editing

Certification

Criminal Justice Technology/ Courts and the Law

Criminal Justice Technology/ Essential Law Enforcement Operations Criminal Justice Technology/ Criminal Investigations

Professional Writing Certification

Safe Space Certification

SUNY Title IX Certification

Safe Zone Certification

Timeline

Resident Director

Bowie State University
11.2019 - 12.2021

Guest Services Coordinator

Towne Park Valet
07.2019 - 03.2020

Assistant Resident Director

Fayetteville State University
07.2017 - 04.2019

Resident Assistant

Fayetteville State University
08.2015 - 05.2017

Disability Support Administrative Assistant

Fayetteville Technical Community College
10.2013 - 05.2017

Customer Service Leader

Food Lion, LLC
08.2010 - 04.2019

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Baltimore

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Fayetteville State University

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice Technology & Forensic Science

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Whitney Watson