KIGNON CROWDER JR.
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Highly motivated community leader with a focus on the development and support of diverse populations looking for opportunities to utilize leadership education through developmental work experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Assistant
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
08.2024 - Current
- Supervised and monitored activities of residents in the dormitory to ensure compliance with rules and regulations.
- Implemented educational programs focusing on personal development topics such as study skills, time management, stress management.
- Fostered relationships with residents and worked with new residents to optimize acclimation and ease transition to new living environment.
- Managed administrative tasks, maintenance requests, room change process and incident reports.
- Developed and distributed communication materials, such as flyers and email newsletters, to keep residents informed.
Summer Youth Porgram, Public Works Department
The City of Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Ensured highways, sidewalks, and city-owned property were well-maintained by performing tasks such as grass cutting, limb removal, and weed control.
- Responded promptly to resident inquires regarding public works issues or concerns.
- Facilitated efficiency in waste disposal and inclement weather through the use of effective communication.
- Utilized strategic planning sessions to maximize team effectiveness.
Summer Youth Program, Public Works Department
The City of Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
05.2021 - 06.2021
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Leadership
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville05.2027
Skills
- Peer Advisory
- Administrative Support
- Community Programming & Implementation
- Team-Planning & Coordination
- Interpersonal Communication
- Professional Speaking
Certification
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR / AED Certified
Affiliations
President of the Chattanooga Alumni Chapter of the Kappa League (Jun 2021 - May 2023)
- Managed a team and promoted event participation to foster a vibrant and engaged community. By taking charge of team management, I ensured that each member was motivated, organized, and aligned with the overall objectives of the organization.
- Contributed to the Chattanooga community through volunteer opportunities and food/toy drives by demonstrating a commitment to social responsibility and empathy. Organizing these activities not only provided essential resources to those in need but also fostered a sense of unity and purpose among participants.
Mayor's Youth Council, The City of Chattanooga (Sep 2022 - May 2023)
- Leveraged the collective expertise and insights of colleagues and the community to develop actionable strategies and initiatives. These initiatives not only addressed the identified issues but also empowered local residents by providing them with the tools and resources needed to implement sustainable solutions.
References
- Maggie Marsh, maggiemarsh55@gmail.com, 423-664-3281, The City of Chattanooga
- Shelby Glover, sglover@chattanooga.gov, 423-774-0627, The City of Chattanooga
Timeline
Resident Assistant
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
08.2024 - Current
Summer Youth Porgram, Public Works Department
The City of Chattanooga
06.2022 - 08.2022
Summer Youth Program, Public Works Department
The City of Chattanooga
05.2021 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Leadership
The University of Tennessee
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