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Dayna Lafferty

Blacksburg,VA

Summary

Multidisciplinary professional with four years of experience in NCAA Division I athletics operations at Virginia Tech, balancing high-pressure logistical demands with exceptional academic achievement. Successfully managed real-time issue resolution, customer relations, and complex event coordination while earning three undergraduate degrees, holding leadership in a Living-Learning Community, and maintaining membership in two national honor societies. Known for precision in written communication, collaborative leadership, and a solutions-oriented mindset—bringing a strong foundation in resilience, time management, and critical thinking to graduate level work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Ticket Operations Associate

Virginia Tech
10.2021 - Current
  • Adapted to high-pressure, fast-paced operations during major NCAA Division I sporting events.
  • Managed high-volume communication channels, documenting and routing critical information with accuracy and professionalism.
  • Edited and proofread written materials, reinforcing strong attention to detail and clarity in documentation.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Remained solutions-oriented in face of complex problems to assist management and overall business direction.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Neuroscience

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05-2023

Bachelor of Arts - English

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05-2023

Skills

  • Issue researching and resolution
  • Team support
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Operations management
  • Customer service

Timeline

Ticket Operations Associate

Virginia Tech
10.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Neuroscience

Virginia Tech

Bachelor of Arts - English

Virginia Tech

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Virginia Tech