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Avery McDaniel

Richmond,VA

Summary

Motivated Urban and Regional Studies graduate from Virginia Commonwealth University with a strong interest in housing. Proven experience in legislative processes through an internship with the Virginia Senate, specifically in the office of Senator Schuyler VanValkenburg during the 2024 legislative session. Seeking to leverage my academic knowledge, practical experience, and passion for community development to contribute to sustainable urban growth and housing initiatives in a dynamic and impactful role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Legislative Intern

The Office Of Senator Schuyler VanValkenburg
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Assisted in constituent relations by responding to inquiries, addressing concerns, and providing information on legislative matters.
  • Updated databases for tracking legislation movement to ensure accuracy of information provided to staff members.
  • Exhibited professionalism when interacting with high-level officials within both the legislative branch and executive agencies.
  • Facilitated communication between legislators and constituents through the management of social media accounts and newsletter content creation.

Personal Shopper

Wegmans
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Provided superior customer service, answered questions, and resolved customer complaints.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Worked productively with customers to meet order requirements and service expectations.

Server

Outback Steakhouse
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Demonstrated hospitality and customer service while greeting tables.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

Sales Representative

Shentel
08.2016 - 10.2018
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service at promotional events, fostering positive relationships with potential clients and partners.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.): Urban and Regional Studies -

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
05.2024

Associate in Science (A.S.): General Studies -

Brightpoint Community College
Midlothian, Virginia
07.2022

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Advertising and marketing
  • Data Entry
  • MS Office
  • GIS Analysis
  • Public Policy Research
  • Urban Planning Awareness

Timeline

Legislative Intern

The Office Of Senator Schuyler VanValkenburg
01.2024 - 03.2024

Personal Shopper

Wegmans
12.2020 - 12.2021

Server

Outback Steakhouse
10.2018 - 03.2020

Sales Representative

Shentel
08.2016 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Science (B.S.): Urban and Regional Studies -

Virginia Commonwealth University

Associate in Science (A.S.): General Studies -

Brightpoint Community College
Avery McDaniel