Open To Work
Destiny Cater
Louisville
Summary
Motivated junior at the University of Louisville, majoring in Communications, with a minor in Marketing. Experienced in customer engagement, digital content creation, and collaborative projects through academic, volunteer, and professional experiences. Known for adaptability, strong communication skills, and creativity in problem-solving. Eager to learn and grow from each opportunity, applying knowledge while gaining hands-on industry experience. Seeking to contribute to a dynamic internship in sales, marketing, or social media, while continuing to develop professionally. Energetic Childcare Assistant adept at keeping calm under pressure and promoting organized and inviting daycare environments. Dedicated to promoting child social and academic development by leading activities promoting development and positive interactions. Excellent record of working with children in multiple environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Assistant
St. Michael's Catholic School
Louisville
09.2025 - Current
- Supported daily routines, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance, and positive reinforcement.
- Collaborated with team members to develop age-appropriate lesson plans and educational materials.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance childcare skills and knowledge of best practices.
Game Day Assistant
UofL Football Recruitment
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of game day events, ensuring efficient operations.
- Supported crowd management efforts to enhance the fan experience during events.
- Executed pre-game preparations, including arranging seating, and distributing materials.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization in event areas.
- Provided information and assistance to attendees, improving overall event satisfaction.
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of event spaces, contributing to a seamless game day experience for fans.
Sports Referee
J-Town Beach
06.2020 - Current
- Enforced game rules and regulations to maintain fair play and safety standards.
- Observed player interactions closely to detect fouls, misconduct, and other violations during matches.
- Managed game time efficiently, ensuring adherence to scheduled match durations.
Contributing Writer
The Louisville Cardinal Newspaper
Louisville
10.2025 - 05.2027
- Conducted interviews with subject matter experts to gather insights and quotes.
- Conducted interviews with sources to obtain information for stories.
- Wrote articles and took pictures or created graphics to publish alongside articles.
Cashier
Meijer
05.2023 - 08.2025
- Processed transactions accurately and efficiently using POS systems.
- Maintained an organized cash register area to enhance the customer experience.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional service and support.
- Collaborated with team members to improve checkout speed and accuracy.
- Trained new hires on company policies and effective customer interactions.
- Implemented inventory checks to ensure product availability, and reduce shrinkage.
- Monitored sales trends to suggest improvements for promotional strategies.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction levels.
- Operated the cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies, and potential losses.
- Answered questions about store policies, and addressed customer concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY 08.2025 - 05.2027
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY 08.2023 - 05.2025
Skills
- Problem solving
- Active listener
- Patience and empathy
- Reliable and punctual
- Child development
- Parent communication
- Activity planning
- Behavior modeling
- Interpersonal and written communication
Languages
2
Hobbies and Interests
- Enjoy participating in adult sand league volleyball leagues overall physical and mental well-being.
- I love conversing with anyone, and everyone
- Cooking home cook meals
Volunteer work
I have volunteered for the Louisville Leopard Percussionists here in Louisville, Kentucky. Assisted with summer programming for young percussion students, supporting instructors during rehearsals and performances. I taught regular kids from 7-14 how to play percussion instruments in the summer time.
- Helped organize learning activities, managed equipment, and provided guidance to participants.
- Contributed to creating a positive and encouraging environment that promoted teamwork, confidence, and creativity.
Co-Founder & Volunteer, WKU Men's Club Volleyball
Western Kentucky University - August 2023 to March 2025
- Collaborated with two peers to help establish WKU's first Men's Club Volleyball program.
- I assisted with team organization, recruitment, and event coordination during its founding year.
-Volunteered throughout the program's first two seasons to support operations, promote participation, and ensure long-tern sustainability.
Languages
German
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Work Preference
Work Type
InternshipLocation Preference
On-SiteTimeline
Contributing Writer
The Louisville Cardinal Newspaper
10.2025 - 05.2027
Childcare Assistant
St. Michael's Catholic School
09.2025 - Current
Game Day Assistant
UofL Football Recruitment
09.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Louisville
08.2025 - 05.2027
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism
Western Kentucky University
08.2023 - 05.2025
Cashier
Meijer
05.2023 - 08.2025
Sports Referee
J-Town Beach
06.2020 - Current