Abigail Griffith
Carnegie,PA
Summary
Organized and motivated person, eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Creative ideas and techniques to help assist in all career and specialty areas. Social media usage, skills, and techniques for advancing companies online presence.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Marketing and Promotions Intern
Washington Wild Things
Washington, PA
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Attend various community events for team promotion and advertisement
- Prepare promotional materials for ballpark and team
- Create content for social media, such as Instagram and TikTok posts
- Create and perform all in game activities and content, such as games on the field, weekly giveaways, etc.
- Encourage fan involvement in games and dances
- Assist with in-game changes and creation of on field entertainment
- Customer service and fan engagement
- Assist mascot in crowds to ensure safety
- Ensure safety of fans on and off field
Photographer
Water Street Tavern
Kent, OH
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Photographed special events, parties and portraits.
- Utilized filters, edits and after-effects to enhance photos.
- Cropped, manipulated and performed color balance for final images.
- Planned and obtained original shots using innovative thinking and new techniques.
- Scouted locations and curated props for photography shoots.
- Created artificial light using flashes and reflectors.
- Transferred photographs to computers for editing, archiving and electronic transmission.
- Took pictures of individuals, families and small groups in studio or on location.
- Reviewed sets of photographs to select best work.
- Saved and archived images and maintained master image library for future use.
Emcee
Washington Wild Things
Washington, PA
04.2023 - Current
- Attended meetings and worked collaboratively with cross-functional teams to brainstorm new ideas.
- Shared public service announcements, music information and upcoming events with audiences.
- Developed storylines for live games to engage listeners and increase audience numbers.
- In game entertainment features of gaining fan engagement and encouraging involvement
- Working with sponsorships to properly deliver sponsors involvement
Social Media Manager
Robert Morris University Athletics
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Directed social media and digital marketing strategy and initiatives to promote brand building, guest retention and game day focused activities.
- Prepared monthly calendar to manage online content across multiple platforms.
- Utilized Instagram and to promote team, games and content.
- Coordinated positive media interviews and events sponsorships.
- Built and maintained corporate image, brand and identity.
- Contributed ideas during strategic and conceptual brainstorming sessions.
- Created content based on game day specifics, player specifics and university standards
Three Rivers Celebrity Softball Game
Washington Wild Things
Washington , PA
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Ensured safety of fans and players
- Assisted in giveaways, silent auctions, and store purchases
- Fan engagement with pregame activities, and events
- Crowd management and control
Staff Photographer
Kent Wired
Kent, OH
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Selected and set up motion picture or television cameras and accessories.
- Worked with design team to align photography with project specifications.
- Created artificial light using flashes and reflectors.
- Selected and assembled photography equipment and required backdrops.
- Selected and adjusted subjects, equipment and lighting to achieve desired effects.
- Photographed special events, parties and portraits.
- Utilized filters, edits and after-effects to enhance photos.
- Uploaded digital images for editing, archiving and electronic transmission.
- Cropped, manipulated and performed color balance for final images.
- Covered breaking stories, including crime scenes, riots and weather emergencies.
- Shot, edited and delivered raw feed video utilizing satellite trucks and FTP transfer for multiple news affiliates and shows.
- Scouted locations and curated props for photography shoots.
- Planned and took photos for visual news stories and pitched to editors.
- Produced complete news and journalism packages for broadcast.
- Planned and set up equipment for on-site photography sessions during interviews.
- Collaborated with clients to plan shoots and boost satisfaction with photos.
- Maintained various studio equipment.
Design Intern
Kent SportsWear
Kent, OH
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Manipulated graphic images, animations and video into consolidated and seamless multimedia programs.
- Updated business website content and design and social media accounts, adding visual appeal as direct reflection on business.
- Documented exact dimensions, colors and fonts used in mockups for developers.
- Designed websites, portals and large-scale web applications for updated sites.
- Created product designs in alignment with specifications.
- Reviewed, edited and applied style rules to design, complying with company guidelines.
Bartender
Pittsburgh Bottleshop
Bridgeville, PA
10.2023 - Current
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
- Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
- Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
- Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
- Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
- Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
- Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
- Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
- Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
Bartender
BRGR at the Galleria
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and dealing with intoxicated guests.
- Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.
- Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
- Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
- Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
- Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.
- Stayed up-to-date on latest mixology trends, bar equipment and sanitation standards.
- Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
- Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
- Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
- Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
- Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
- Collected and organized daily till totals and tips.
- Presented menus to patrons to answer questions about offered items and make suitable recommendations.
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
- Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Recorded meal selections and transactions in microsystem to deliver prompt service.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Communications
Kent State University
Kent, OH12-2023
High School Diploma -
Bishop Canevin High School
Pittsburgh05.2019
Skills
- Digital Photography
- Sales and Marketing
- Photo Processing
- Flickr
- Canva Software
- HootSuite Software
- WordPress Software
- AP Stylebook
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Phone and Email Etiquette
- Digital Image Creation
- Color Correction
- Creative Lighting
- Time Management
- Photography and Videography
- Adobe Illustrator
- Social Media
- Calm Under Pressure
- Image Editing
- Complex Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Anticipating Guest Needs
- Alcohol Ordering
- Health Codes Compliance
- Creative Thinking
- Critical Thinking
- Decision Making
- Service Oriented
- Image Archiving
- Design Strategy
- Collaboration Skills
- Multi-Tasking Abilities
- Creative and Artistic
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Project Management
- Multitasking and Organizing
- Content Design
- Writing and Editing
- Online and Web Content Design
- Flexible Schedule
- Microsoft Office
- Proficient in Mixology
- Suggestive Selling
- Outstanding Customer Service
- Food and Beverage Service
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Cash Handling and Management
- Teamwork and Professionalism
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Bar Operations and Logistics
- Outgoing Personality
- Food Service
- Marketing and Sales Experience
- Cash Register Operation
Certification
- Canva Software Training - 2022-2023
- HootSuite Certification 2023
- Social Media Marketing Certification 2023
References
- Stephanie Keller: Washington Wild Things Marketing and Promotions Manager (614)-937-9445 | skeller@washingtonwildthings.com
- Mike Beder: Kent SportsWear and Water Street Tavern Manager (330)-815-0747 | mjbeder@gmail.com
- Lisa Bruce: BRGR Restaurant Manager (412)-418-3435
- Chris Law: BRGR Restaurant Manager (724)-417-4231
Accomplishments
- Full redesigned The Loft Kent's website, published and fully functional
- Created web page that had a consistent look and met branding initiatives which encouraged more business opportunities with customers.
- Photographed music festivals, Kent Rock's Festival and Beatlefest Kent
Timeline
Bartender
Pittsburgh Bottleshop
10.2023 - Current
Three Rivers Celebrity Softball Game
Washington Wild Things
07.2023 - 07.2023
Marketing and Promotions Intern
Washington Wild Things
04.2023 - 09.2023
Emcee
Washington Wild Things
04.2023 - Current
Social Media Manager
Robert Morris University Athletics
12.2022 - 05.2023
Staff Photographer
Kent Wired
12.2022 - 05.2023
Design Intern
Kent SportsWear
09.2022 - 01.2023
Photographer
Water Street Tavern
08.2022 - 05.2023
Bartender
BRGR at the Galleria
05.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Communications
Kent State University
High School Diploma -
Bishop Canevin High School
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