Ava John
Ballston Spa,NY
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Wesley Health Care Center, excelling in multitasking and exceptional customer service. Expert in strategic planning and public speaking, I significantly enhanced donor retention and revenue. Skilled in creative storytelling, newswriting, and critical thinking, I bring a unique blend of hard and soft skills to achieve outstanding results.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Wesley Health Care Center
06.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Fryer/Taking Orders
Country Drive In
06.2020 - Current
- Read food order slips and listened to verbal instructions to properly prepare food for customers.
- Trained new hires on fryer operations, safety procedures, and company policies, fostering a cohesive and efficient work environment.
Fundraising Coordinator
Oswego Women's Rugby
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Planned and coordinated fundraising events.
- Enhanced donor retention rates with consistent communication strategies and personalized outreach efforts.
- Boosted fundraising revenue through effective grant writing and persuasive appeals to donors.
News Reporter
WTOP-10
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Collected data from various sources to determine facts and opinions and fashioned into cohesive story for television or radio broadcast.
- Presented news by researching, developing and covering field news events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Broadcast
SUNY College At Oswego
Oswego, NY06.2026
High School Diploma -
Shenendehowa High School
Clifton Park, NY06.2022
Skills
Strong Work Ethic
Exceptional customer service
Public Speaking
On-camera skills
Critical thinking abilities
Strategic Planning
Social Media Management
Excellent communication abilities
Quick Decision Making
Creative Storytelling
Strong research skills
Editing abilities
Newswriting
Affiliations
- Oswego Women's Rugby
Oswego Women's Rugby
I have been actively playing on Oswego Women's Rugby for two years now, with involvement in our fundraising chair. I have participated in events like lake cleanups, organizing fundraisers, and northeast tournaments.
Timeline
Server
Wesley Health Care Center
06.2024 - Current
Fundraising Coordinator
Oswego Women's Rugby
01.2024 - 06.2024
News Reporter
WTOP-10
01.2024 - 02.2024
Fryer/Taking Orders
Country Drive In
06.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Broadcast
SUNY College At Oswego
High School Diploma -
Shenendehowa High School
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