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Kassidy Hyatt

Tuscaloosa,AL

Summary

I am a recent an graduate from the University of Alabama with a major News Media and Communication Studies. Throughout taking courses to complete my degree and experience through different internships I have developed many different communication skills as well as editing skills. I am an ambitious, career-focused job seeker, looking to obtain an entry-level media position to help launch my career while achieving company goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
Birmingham, Alabama
08.2024 - 07.2025
  • Prepared and served drinks at bar to enhance customer experience.
  • Managed food and drink orders through point-of-sale systems for efficiency.
  • Executed opening and closing duties, including setting up dining area and restocking supplies.
  • Accurately processed cash transactions in compliance with company policies.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas and service stations.
  • Operated beverage cart to deliver refreshments to guests.
  • Bussed tables to ensure timely turnover and maintain cleanliness.
  • Provided table service to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Maximized profit and revenue through upselling and cross-selling techniques.

Broadcaster

Alabama Hockey
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Excelled within on-call journalism positions, blending experience and passion to ensure timely and comprehensive reporting.
  • Hosted events being broadcast over television or radio.
  • Provided commentary during sporting events, parades and conventions.
  • Provided excellent reporting, interpretation and analysis of data for live and taped performances.
  • Monitored daily sporting events and issues to discuss and report pertinent news.

Production Intern

WVUA 23 News
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to company's specific standards and protocols.
  • Set up and operated cameras, teleprompters and audio mixing equipment.
  • Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.

Waitress

Front Street Station
Tahoe City, CA
06.2017 - 07.2022
  • Presented food and beverages to guests at tables.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
  • Relayed orders to service bar and kitchen via point-of-sale register system.
  • Presented menus to patrons to answer questions about menu items and make recommendations.
  • Prepared salads, appetizers and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - News Media

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Tahoe Truckee Highscool
Truckee, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Story Editing
  • Background Research
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Script Writing
  • Sports Reporting
  • Public Speaking
  • Creative Writing
  • Shooting Live Video
  • Adobe Premiere CC Expertise
  • Media Response Requests
  • Adobe Systems Creative Cloud
  • Media Communications
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Shot Composition
  • Digital Photography

Affiliations

  • National Sports Media Association
  • University of Alabama Presidents List (2021)

Timeline

Server

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
08.2024 - 07.2025

Broadcaster

Alabama Hockey
08.2023 - 05.2024

Production Intern

WVUA 23 News
01.2023 - 07.2023

Waitress

Front Street Station
06.2017 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Arts - News Media

The University of Alabama

High School Diploma -

Tahoe Truckee Highscool