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Damian Dusten

Buford

Summary

Aspiring sports broadcaster and communications student with a strong interest in sports media, public speaking, and digital storytelling. Currently pursuing a B.A. In communication at the University of North Georgia, with a focus on media studies and sports coverage. Known for being a confident communicator, a quick learner, and passionate about creating engaging sports content. Seeking opportunities to grow in broadcasting, reporting, or production.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
Buford
07.2020 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service by engaging with customers and addressing inquiries.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a positive work environment during peak hours.
  • Addressed and resolved customer concerns to maintain brand loyalty.
  • Supported the highest standards of conduct and service to support the company's reputation.

Retail Sales Associate

Goodwill
Buford
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Handled customer complaints with patience and professionalism.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Followed company policies, rules and procedures to promote company goals and maintain safety.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Digital Communications And Multimedia

University of North Georgia
Gainesville, GA

Skills

  • Social media management
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Positive and professional
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Active listener

Affiliations

Co-Host, The GetBack Podcast — Ongoing

  • Co-created and host a sports podcast discussing current topics in the NBA, NFL, UFC, and more
  • Research weekly sports news, develop episode outlines, and deliver commentary with co-host
  • Gained experience in public speaking, audience engagement, and audio production basics
  • Promoted episodes through social media to build a consistent listener base

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
07.2020 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Goodwill
01.2019 - 05.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Digital Communications And Multimedia

University of North Georgia