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Isabella Aursby

Richmond,VA

Summary

Objective: Dedicated college student interested in applying excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills to develop professional work or internship experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Crew Member

Kokonut Grill
Richmond, VA
08.2023 - Current
  • Took orders from patrons and input selections into store computer system.
  • Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
  • Informed customers about daily specials in an engaging manner.

Videographer

Freelance
Richmond, VA
06.2019 - Current
  • Develop storyboards and shooting scripts to plan out each scene prior to filming.
  • Conducted video interviews, crafting questions that elicit meaningful and dynamic responses.
  • Arranged cameras, audio and lighting equipment for filming.
  • Edited raw footage into cohesive narratives using Adobe Premiere Pro.

Casting Intern

Anne Chapman Casting
Richmond, VA
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Organized auditions and casting calls, including scheduling appointments and tracking submissions.
  • Compiled headshots and resumes into an organized database system.
  • Assisted in the negotiation process between cast members and production teams.
  • Reviewed audition tapes from actors to determine if they were suitable for a role.

Restaurant Hostess

Main Street Dragon
Richmond, VA
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Spoke with patrons to make conversation, answer questions or to respond to complaints.
  • Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
  • Helped service staff handle demand by distributing food and beverages.
  • I answered the telephone to provide dining information, take reservations, and accept food orders.

Server

My Noodle and Bar
Richmond, VA
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.

Child Care

Self-employed
Norfolk, VA
01.2018 - 10.2022
  • Helped with light housekeeping duties related to child care such as laundry, tidying up play areas, washing dishes.
  • Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Responsibly watched children while parents were out.

Reservationist

Four Eleven York Restaurant
Norfolk, VA
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Processed various forms of payment and applied travel vouchers to help customers obtain tickets.
  • Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and developed friendly rapport with callers while answering questions, making recommendations and booking reservations.
  • Recorded available tables after seating each party using specialized seating software.

Game Master

Breakout Games
Virginia Beach, VA
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assisted customers with solving puzzles, riddles, and clues.
  • Checked in customers upon arrival using point-of-sale system software.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot technical issues during gameplay.
  • Managed inventory of supplies such as clue cards, locks, keys.
  • Organized props and set pieces to ensure a smooth game experience.

Communications Officer

LCSE Executive Board
Norfolk, VA
12.2020 - 06.2022
  • Served as class spokesperson, liaising between students, parents and school administrators.
  • Responded to comments, posts and questions from curious students on events, volunteer opportunities, school schedule updates, and the LCSE program.
  • Created informative and entertaining posts for students to be interactive with one another.
  • Volunteered for school and council-sponsored events.
  • Created program activities, agendas and budgets based on school requirements.

Lifeguard

Continental Pools
Virginia Beach, VA
02.2020 - 09.2021
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills, such as First Aid and CPR, to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels, and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
  • Completed basic maintenance and repairs to keep pools functioning properly

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Cinema

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Norview High School
Norfolk, VA
06.2022

High School Diploma -

Leadership Center of Science And Engineering
Norfolk, VA
06-2022

Skills

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Leadership
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Film and video production
  • Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects
  • Directing experience
  • Scriptwriting
  • Cinematography
  • Makeup artistry

Timeline

Casting Intern

Anne Chapman Casting
01.2024 - 05.2024

Restaurant Hostess

Main Street Dragon
09.2023 - 02.2024

Crew Member

Kokonut Grill
08.2023 - Current

Server

My Noodle and Bar
08.2023 - 02.2024

Game Master

Breakout Games
12.2021 - 06.2022

Reservationist

Four Eleven York Restaurant
10.2021 - 07.2022

Communications Officer

LCSE Executive Board
12.2020 - 06.2022

Lifeguard

Continental Pools
02.2020 - 09.2021

Videographer

Freelance
06.2019 - Current

Child Care

Self-employed
01.2018 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Cinema

Virginia Commonwealth University

High School Diploma -

Norview High School

High School Diploma -

Leadership Center of Science And Engineering
Isabella Aursby