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Dann Truitt

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record working with all ages, excelling in strategic communications and operational oversight. Demonstrated strong attention to detail and reliability while bringing to the workplace, integrity, a collaborative spirit, a serious work ethic, and a good sense of humor.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Team Member - Part Time

Whole Foods Market Inc
2022 - Current
  • Provide exceptional customer service and address needs of customers in a timely and effective manner.
  • Cross-trained to work in multiple areas throughout the store, including returns, wine and beer, and self-check out.
  • Follow and comply with all applicable health and sanitation procedures and adhere to safe work practices.
  • Support overall store cleanliness and maintenance.
  • Follow established food safety, organics, and cleaning and maintenance guidelines and procedures.

Chief of Staff to the Vice Provost

University of Pennsylvania
09.2021 - 06.2025
  • Provided leadership and operational oversight for the Office of the Vice Provost for Student Engagement (VPSE) in support of the VPSE mission, vision, and goals.
  • Led the VPSE communications team in the creation of executive-level communications including daily correspondence, speeches, annual reports, and presentations.
  • Served as a liaison between the VPSE and Penn and external organizations and partners. Built and nurtured relationships and served as the lead point of contact for key constituents including the resolution of complex and sensitive issues.
  • Oversaw the workflow of the VPSE office and administration, including supervising
    the VPSE administrative team, temporary employees, and graduate assistants.
  • Convened the A-TEAM (together everyone achieves more) to create, promote, and enhance diversity, equity, and inclusive practices across the Division.

Strategic Communications Coordinator

University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing
2020 - 2021
  • Practiced sound judgement and ensured that confidential and sensitive queries were reviewed and received timely follow-up.
  • Drafted student communications and newsletters, effectively conveying updates to compliance and clinical changes during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Facilities Area Supersivor

Montclair State University Campus Recreation
2014 - 2015
  • Supervised daily operations of recreational facilities, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities, identifying maintenance needs and coordinating timely repairs.
  • Chaired student leader hiring program of 400+ applicants.
  • Evaluated attendants and provided feedback to enhance job performance.
  • Managed an operational budget of $100,000 and staffing budget of $70,000.

Education

Master of Arts - Higher Education Leadership

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
01-2019

Bachelor of Arts - English

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
01-2014

Skills

  • Implement efficient scheduling techniques
  • Strong attention to details
  • Leadership
  • Consistency
  • Reliablility

Timeline

Chief of Staff to the Vice Provost

University of Pennsylvania
09.2021 - 06.2025

Customer Service Team Member - Part Time

Whole Foods Market Inc
2022 - Current

Strategic Communications Coordinator

University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing
2020 - 2021

Facilities Area Supersivor

Montclair State University Campus Recreation
2014 - 2015

Master of Arts - Higher Education Leadership

Montclair State University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Montclair State University