Overview
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Kayton Dean

Springdale,AR

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Volleyball Player

Storm Volleyball Club
Springdale, AR
01.2023 - 07.2025
  • Practiced passing, setting and spiking techniques to improve game play.
  • Developed strategies to optimize team performance on the court.
  • Organized drills and scrimmages in order to prepare for competitive matches.
  • Assisted with creating practice plans tailored to individual player needs.

Head of Youth Event Planning

Ronald McDonald House Charities of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
08.2021 - 07.2025
  • Collaborated with associates to identify their goals and expectations from the event.
  • Promoted high satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Planned various activities such as seminars, workshops or conferences related to the event theme such as crawfish boils, farmers markets, and art markets.
  • Facilitated meetings between vendors and clients in order to discuss overall project scope and timeline.
  • Assisted with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach.
  • Compiled reports on volunteer activities and accomplishments.

Volunteer

City Park Conservancy
New Orleans
08.2021 - 07.2025
  • Performed regular maintenance and repair of weed spraying equipment.
  • Utilized appropriate safety precautions when working with chemicals or operating sprayers.
  • Assisted with data entry projects to update organizational databases.
  • Planted and maintained gardens to provide fresh produce for individuals in need.
  • Provided administrative support to remote teams, including scheduling meetings and conference calls.
  • Created and maintained virtual filing systems for documents and records.

Volunteer

New Orleans Mission
New Orleans
08.2021 - 07.2025
  • Coordinated with directors of the company to create special events and programs
  • Cultivated a strong network of providers delivering necessary assistance to the homeless community in New Orleans
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs
  • Gathered opinions and support from local government supporters to create a stronger foundation for local food shelters.
  • Assisted with stocking shelves with donated food items.
  • Organized and distributed food packages according to client needs.

Check In Associate

Topgolf
Rogers , AR
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Provided directions to various locations within the facility.
  • Provided assistance with general inquiries from guests and employees.

Anchor Clothing Store

Unpaid Voluntary Work
Nassau, Bahamas
07.2021 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Maintained a neat and organized sales floor.
  • Restocked shelves with new merchandise as needed.
  • Processed cash payments for customer purchases.
  • Operated the cash register to complete transactions.
  • Folded and hung clothing items according to store standards.
  • Performed inventory checks regularly to ensure accuracy of stock levels.

Volleyball Scorekeeper

USA Volleyball
01.2021 - 07.2025
  • Operated scoreboard and other electronic devices used for keeping track of the game.
  • Coordinated with media personnel to provide up-to-date scores throughout events.
  • Notified officials when teams exceeded the allotted number of timeouts or substitutions allowed during a match.
  • Adhered to local regulations and league policies pertaining to scorekeeping activities.

Debutante

Original Illinois Club
New Orleans, LA
08.2024 - 04.2025

Participated in a traditional debutante presentation, embodying poise, elegance, and social grace. Participated in a series of formal events and ceremonies, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and cultural awareness. Engaged in community service and charity events as part of the debutante program, showcasing commitment to social responsibility and community involvement.

Brown Experimential Education:Oxford Public Policy

Brown University
Oxford, UK
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Analyzed case studies illustrating how certain policies have been implemented elsewhere.
  • Collaborated with other students to develop white papers on policy topics.
  • Listened to political scientist professors and researchers at Oxford in the field
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of current policies by collecting feedback from stakeholders.
  • Contributed towards policy making decisions that would affect healthcare systems worldwide.

Gardener

Samaritan Garden
Rogers, AR
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained gardens and grounds of private properties, ensuring proper care of trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf.
  • Planned and planted flower beds and borders according to customer requirements.
  • Performed regular pruning and trimming of hedges, bushes, shrubs, trees and other vegetation.
  • Laid out lawns using edging tools and rotovators.
  • Collected leaves, weeds and debris from the garden area for disposal or composting purposes.

Volleyball Player

Nola Volleyball Club
New Orleans
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Practiced passing, setting and spiking techniques to improve game play.
  • Organized drills and scrimmages in order to prepare for competitive matches.
  • Developed strategies to optimize team performance on the court.

Volunteer

US Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD
06.2021 - 06.2021
  • Developed and conducted experiments to study the effects of electricity on various electrons
  • Prepared reports summarizing research results for presentation to colleagues and management.
  • Designed experiments to test hypotheses related to chemical processes and interactions.
  • Evaluated potential safety risks associated with laboratory procedures and equipment use.

Shift Lead

Smoothie King
Springdale , AR
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Adhered to all recipes, portion sizes, cooking methods and presentation specifications as set forth by the restaurant.
  • Notified suppliers of shortages or special orders, prompting appropriate action and keeping wait times short.
  • Inspected products for quality assurance, removing any damaged or spoiled items from inventory.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thaden School
Bentonville, AR
05.2025

Skills

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Community Service
  • Market Monitoring
  • Forecasting Skills
  • Data Entry
  • Computer Skills
  • Event Setup
  • Supply Coordination
  • Social Media Management
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Deadline Adherence

Languages

Spanish IV

Extracurricular Activities

Model United Nation

Quiz Bowl

School Volleyball

Travel Volleyball

Timeline

Check In Associate

Topgolf
05.2025 - 08.2025

Shift Lead

Smoothie King
05.2025 - 08.2025

Debutante

Original Illinois Club
08.2024 - 04.2025

Brown Experimential Education:Oxford Public Policy

Brown University
07.2024 - 07.2024

Gardener

Samaritan Garden
06.2023 - 08.2023

Volleyball Player

Storm Volleyball Club
01.2023 - 07.2025

Head of Youth Event Planning

Ronald McDonald House Charities of New Orleans
08.2021 - 07.2025

Volunteer

City Park Conservancy
08.2021 - 07.2025

Volunteer

New Orleans Mission
08.2021 - 07.2025

Anchor Clothing Store

Unpaid Voluntary Work
07.2021 - Current

Volunteer

US Naval Academy
06.2021 - 06.2021

Volleyball Scorekeeper

USA Volleyball
01.2021 - 07.2025

Volleyball Player

Nola Volleyball Club
01.2020 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Thaden School
Kayton Dean