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Emily Kennedy

Everett,WA
Emily Kennedy

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Management and Coordination. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and clear communication. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

Face the World

Regional Director
01.2024 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Motivated employees through effective communication and incentive structures that aligned with headquarter objectives.
  • Coordinated between multiple parties to facilitate successful events and meetings.
  • Marketed to secure volunteer participation in available programs.
  • Attended weekly meetings to discuss and optimize strategies.
  • Led in recruiting, hiring and training of team members within designated region.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Handled problematic participants to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.

International Cultural Exchange Services

Local Coordinator
12.2019 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices relating to youth exchange programs.
  • Served as a reliable point of contact for local schools, participating families, and exchange students, maintaining open communication channels at all times.
  • Maintained detailed records on student progress throughout their stay, using this data to inform future program decisions.
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing and managing local events and activities.
  • Supported successful student placements by thoroughly evaluating potential host families based on compatibility assessments.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution between host families and exchange students when necessary, ensuring a positive experience for all parties involved.
  • Ensured compliance with program regulations by closely monitoring student progress and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Boosted program visibility within the community through marketing efforts such as social media campaigns.

Nordstrom Rack

Sales Associate
07.2015 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.

Education

Eastern Gateway Community College
, Steubenville, OH

Associate of Arts from English & History
06.2025

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Clear communication
  • Quick learner
  • Decisive
  • Leadership skills
  • Public speaking
  • Customer service
  • Team player

Interests

Climbing

Strength Training

Baking

Reading

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Timeline

Regional Director

Face the World
01.2024 - 05.2024

Local Coordinator

International Cultural Exchange Services
12.2019 - 05.2023

Sales Associate

Nordstrom Rack
07.2015 - 08.2017

Eastern Gateway Community College

Associate of Arts from English & History
Emily Kennedy