Mental health advocacy, holding space for others, and community support Passionate about helping individuals and families through mindful connection Personal interests include yoga, hiking, and animal welfare Additionally, interested in marketing and media for their fast-paced, creative environment, as well as continued learning in technology, AI, and the evolving digital landscape
AUBREY TOWNSEND
Hnederson
Summary
Empathetic and motivated professional with a Bachelor's in Sociology and a 3.0 GPA, bringing a unique blend of leadership, adaptability, and interpersonal skills. With extensive experience in childcare and hospitality, I thrive in fast-paced environments and take pride in creating positive, people-first spaces. Eager to learn, grow, and gain experience in new areas, I approach every opportunity with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic. Social media savvy, fast learner, and always ready to take on new challenges.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Paid Media
Markethawk
Las Vegas, NV
03.2025 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked with numerous clients to plan, execute, and optimize paid media campaigns on Meta and Google Ads, while also managing organic social media strategy, content scheduling, and publishing.
Waitress
Bourbon & Baker
Manhattan, KS
02.2024 - 07.2025
- Gained hands-on experience in elevated hospitality at a vibrant, tapas-style restaurant.
- Developed customer service finesse and a deeper understanding of bourbon craftsmanship.
- Thrived in a collaborative and fast-paced team environment.
Babysitter/Nanny
Various Families
Oklahoma & Kansas
01.2015 - 08.2025
- Babysat for numerous families since early teen years, including caring for nephews and a niece as needed.
- Adapted to children of all ages—from infants to preteens—demonstrating flexibility and patience.
- Managed schedules, provided emotional support, and modeled positive behavior and leadership.
- Developed and implemented engaging educational activities tailored to individual needs.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily experiences.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
Waitress
Houlihan’s Bar and Grill
Manhattan, KS
05.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided excellent service in an upscale dining setting, enhancing communication and multitasking skills.
- Built strong guest relationships while learning about specialty cocktails and elevated menu service.
Waitress
Early Edition
Manhattan, KS
06.2022 - 05.2023
- First waitressing experience; developed essential time management and interpersonal skills.
Nanny
Private Family
Manhattan, KS
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Provided full-time care for three children, balancing routines, homework assistance, meals, and outdoor activities.
- Gained experience working with children on the autism spectrum, tailoring care to meet individual needs.
- Developed deep bonds with the children and family, creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS12-2024
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Multitasking
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Verbal communication
- Problem resolution
Accomplishments
- Golden Rule Award — Recognized by faculty for consistently exemplifying empathy, integrity, and respect in leadership and peer relationships.
- Chick-fil-A Leadership Academy Award — Selected for demonstrated leadership, initiative, and community impact through a competitive leadership development program.
- Leadership Scholarship Recipient (OCC) — Awarded a merit-based scholarship in recognition of leadership excellence and service.
- Yearbook Editor — Led editorial planning, content coordination, and team collaboration to produce a complete annual publication under deadlines.
- Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-200) — Completed a 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training emphasizing alignment, breathwork, mindfulness, and inclusive instruction.
Interests
Timeline
Paid Media
Markethawk
03.2025 - Current
Waitress
Bourbon & Baker
02.2024 - 07.2025
Waitress
Houlihan’s Bar and Grill
05.2023 - 04.2024
Waitress
Early Edition
06.2022 - 05.2023
Nanny
Private Family
01.2020 - 01.2023
Babysitter/Nanny
Various Families
01.2015 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Kansas State University