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Hannah Brown

Brookings,SD

Summary

A resourceful individual with a strong work ethic who is reliable and responsible when it comes to getting work done. Can be best described as having strong listening, communication and problem-solving skills. This has lead to strong and long-lasting relationships with many faculty, staff and customers. Willingness to be adaptable with any tasks given and hopes to bring a positive attitude to any work environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Engagement Officer

SDSU Alumni Foundation
09.2023 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge
  • Experienced with social media and communications platforms
  • Developed excellent communication and listening skills while calling potential donors and alumni
  • Engaged in proactive outreach with former students via, email, phone, or mailings
  • Maintained accurate records of alumni contact information in database system
  • Secured commitments of participation or donation from individuals or corporate donors
  • Wrote and sent thank you letters to donors
  • Built relationships with co-workers and completed tasks together

Federal Work Study Student

South Dakota Board of Regents
02.2022 - Current
  • Managed confidential files according to established protocols
  • Performed routine administrative duties such as filing documents, photocopying, printing and organizing office supplies
  • Developed strong communication skills while interacting with students, colleagues, and supervisors
  • Collaborated with other departments and fellow work-study students to ensure successful completion of projects and tasks within deadlines
  • Organized paperwork into appropriate files
  • Answered incoming calls and engaged in outgoing calls
  • Converted paper records into electronic format for recordkeeping in computer systems
  • Greeted students and provided assistance upon arrival.
  • Assisted with filing and date entry tasks

Server

Grand View Lodge
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Gained experience in providing excellent customer service, including taking orders, answering questions and responding to complaints
  • Trained new employees on customer service standards and food safety procedures
  • Provided friendly and efficient service to customers by setting tables with clean linens, silverware, glassware and condiments
  • Answered customer questions about items and recommended dishes
  • Monitored tables closely and remained attentive to guests' needs by checking on them throughout their meal
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and managed bills using a POS system

Cashier/server and Busser

Rafferty's
05.2020 - 06.2021
  • Worked quickly, communicated with other staff members, about tasks and requests
  • Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to achieve success and continue a positive work environment
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions or requests in a respectful and quick manner
  • Engaged in opening and closing procedures, such as counting cash register, restocking and cleaning
  • Provided assistance to kitchen staff when needed during peak hours of operation.

Daycare Aide

Stepping Stones Child Care
02.2020 - 05.2020
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities
  • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues
  • Completed and filed all necessary paperwork for classroom activities, including meal count sheets and attendance logs
  • Assisted in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to children
  • Organized materials needed for each activity and cleaned up afterwards
  • Promoted early literacy skills through storytelling sessions and interactive reading activities.
  • Provided comfort and support when needed during nap time or emotional outburst

Food Runner

Zorbaz on the Lake
05.2017 - 06.2019


  • Exhibited strong multitasking skills when working under pressure during peak hours
  • Regularly checked stock levels of food items within kitchen areas and efficiently restocked any needed supplies
  • Adapted well while working in fast-paced environments with frequent interruptions
  • Provided excellent customer service by being attentive to guests' needs and requests
  • Successfully completed side work duties as assigned by the management team.
  • Followed all safety procedures for handling hot foods and beverages safely.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Pequot Lakes Senior High School
Pequot Lakes, MN
05.2021

AA -

Central Lakes College
Brainerd, MN
05.2021

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Interpersonal
  • Dependability
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Data entry
  • Document scanning
  • Goal Setting
  • Microsoft Office
  • Clerical Support

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Engagement Officer

SDSU Alumni Foundation
09.2023 - Current

Federal Work Study Student

South Dakota Board of Regents
02.2022 - Current

Server

Grand View Lodge
05.2021 - 06.2022

Cashier/server and Busser

Rafferty's
05.2020 - 06.2021

Daycare Aide

Stepping Stones Child Care
02.2020 - 05.2020

Food Runner

Zorbaz on the Lake
05.2017 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

South Dakota State University

High School Diploma -

Pequot Lakes Senior High School

AA -

Central Lakes College
Hannah Brown