KATE DALTON
Springfield,PA
Summary
Motivated and creative Multimedia Journalism major with a minor in Professional Sales at Virginia Tech. Seeking opportunities to apply storytelling, leadership, and digital communication skills. Experienced in media production, social content creation, and mentoring, with a passion for community engagement and ethical communication.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
New Member Educator
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
11.2025 - Current
- Mentor and guide new members throughout their initiation and transition into the chapter.
- Collaborate with the executive board to organize events and uphold national chapter standards.
H.U.G. Leader
School of Communication, Virginia Tech
08.2025 - Current
- Mentor first-year Communication students and assist with orientation and community-building events.
- Facilitate team activities and provide one-on-one guidance to support student transitions.
Server & Host
Various Restaurants
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Delivered attentive, high-quality service in fast-paced environments.
- Trained new staff and maintained strong guest relationships.
- Promoted in multiple roles for leadership, reliability, and performance excellence.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Multimedia Journalism, Minor in Professional Sales
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA05.2028
High School Diploma -
Springfield High School
Springfield, PA06.2024
Skills
- AP Style Writing
- Video Editing
- Audio Editing
- Public Speaking
- Leadership & Mentorship
- Event Promotion & Collaboration
- Social Media Marketing
Honors And Awards
Dean's List, Virginia Tech, Fall 2024, Spring 2025
Casey Feldman Memorial Foundation Scholarship, 2024
Harry Lefever Award for Outstanding Achievement in Language Arts, 2024
Campus And Community Involvement
WUVT Radio (90.7 FM), Video Promotions & Social Media Team Member, 8/2025- Present
- Present, Design and edit promotional videos for campus concerts and radio events., Create engaging social media content to boost listener engagement and visibility.
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority, Member, 01/2025- Present
- Active participant in philanthropy, service, and sisterhood; currently serve as New Member Educator.
Collegiate Times, Student Lifestyles Contributor, 2024- 2025
- Wrote and edited published articles on campus life and student culture for Virginia Tech's student newspaper.
Girls on the Run, Coach, 09/2025- Present,
- Mentored elementary school participants, promoting teamwork, confidence, and well-being.
Timeline
New Member Educator
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
11.2025 - Current
H.U.G. Leader
School of Communication, Virginia Tech
08.2025 - Current
Server & Host
Various Restaurants
01.2021 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Multimedia Journalism, Minor in Professional Sales
Virginia Tech
High School Diploma -
Springfield High School