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Delano Gooden

Delano Gooden

GA - Graduate Assistant
Jersey City,NJ

Summary

High performing Graduate Assistant with a proven track record in administrative support and team management, notably at Saint Peter's University. Excelled in enhancing community engagement and spearheading marketing initiatives for Art Fair 14C, demonstrating exceptional written communication and Excel skills. Achieved significant improvements in community relations and operational efficiency, underscoring a commitment to excellence and innovation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Residence Life Graduate Assistant

Saint Peter's University
05.2024 - Current
  • Served as a liaison between students and University administration to address housing concerns, enforce policies, and foster a positive living community.
  • Updated departmental websites and social media accounts with relevant, engaging content.
  • Facilitated programming to enhance student engagement and community-building within residence halls.
  • Managed and processed all incoming guest requests for overnight stays, ensuring adherence to university housing policies and maintaining safety and security protocols for campus residents.

Marketing Consultant (Internship)

Art Fair 14C
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Formulated a press release to increase awareness and outreach for the company.
  • Improved relationships between company and community by participating in different types of outreach initiatives.
  • Planned and executed events and marketing programs to increase qualified leads.
  • Conducted market research and reported on clients' competition.

Associate

Lidl US
06.2021 - 11.2023
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.
  • Optimized customer support by establishing collaborative service environments through targeted operational initiatives.

Education

MBA - Project Management

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ
08.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ
08.2020 - 05.2024

Skills

  • Administrative Support
  • Team Management
  • Communication Written/Verbal
  • Student Mentoring
  • Excel
  • Sales

Accomplishments

  • Rookie of the Year Award for SPU Track and Field.
  • Iron Peacock of the year award for most outstanding and highly progressive training and most resilient.
  • New School Record Holder in the fastest event in track and field, 100m dash.
  • 3x-times MAAC Champion

Timeline

MBA - Project Management

Saint Peter's University
08.2024 - Current

Residence Life Graduate Assistant

Saint Peter's University
05.2024 - Current

Marketing Consultant (Internship)

Art Fair 14C
01.2024 - 05.2024

Associate

Lidl US
06.2021 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Saint Peter's University
08.2020 - 05.2024
Delano GoodenGA - Graduate Assistant