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Kinleigh Freeman

Kinleigh Freeman

Mountain Brook,AL

Summary

Developed lifelong leadership skills and real-world experiences through various clubs, activities, classes, and employment. Seeking to transition to collegiate atmosphere where these skills, specifically in the area of broadcasting and journalism, can strengthen and flourish into a career path. Brings solid understanding of the importance of campus involvement and a desire to connect with various opportunities offered to undergraduate students.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

TNT Fireworks
06.2025 - Current
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Halftime Reporter

Mountain Brook Football
08.2024 - Current
  • Conducted in-depth interviews with key stakeholders, providing comprehensive perspectives on relevant issues.
  • Collaborated with other journalists and departments to produce well-rounded and comprehensive news coverage.
  • Developed expertise in covering various beats, demonstrating versatility and adaptability as a reporter.

Servent Leader Intern

Mountain Brook Baptist Church
03.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced team collaboration by implementing effective communication strategies and promoting a positive church environment.
  • Contributed to organizational success by actively participating in community outreach programs and promoting church values within the team.
  • Planned church events/activities and helped to facilitate/execute

High School Intern

Bigtime Ministries
03.2024 - Current
  • Led bible studies and small groups for junior high girls
  • Attended and led for Fall Retreat Weekend

Sales Associate

The Clothes Tree by Deborah
01.2024 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Spartan 2 News Team Member

Mountain Brook High School
08.2023 - Current
  • Exceeded deadlines consistently, producing accurate and well-written news stories under tight time constraints.
  • Conducted in-depth interviews with key stakeholders, providing comprehensive perspectives on relevant issues.
  • Covered breaking news events effectively, ensuring timely updates for audiences while maintaining factual accuracy and journalistic integrity.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by promoting open communication channels among team members during projects.

Babysitter

Varied
01.2022 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.

Teen Volunteer

United Ability
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Cultivated positive relationships with community members, fostering a sense of unity and support.
  • Nurtured personal growth through exposure to different perspectives and ideas while volunteering alongside others from diverse backgrounds.
  • Assisted in the Hand in Hand Learning center with kids under the age of 5

Education

High School -

Mountain Brook High School
Birmingham, AL
05.2026

Skills

  • Time management skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy

Accomplishments

  • Alabama Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) 1st place Sports Anchor (2024, 2025)
  • Carl Cooper Impact Award Recipient (2023)
  • Three time UCA All-American Cheerleader (2025)
  • Mountain Brook High School Representative to Alabama Girls State (2025)
  • Washington Journalism and Media Conference National Youth Correspondent (2025)
  • Global Seal of Biliteracy (2025)

Timeline

Cashier

TNT Fireworks
06.2025 - Current

Halftime Reporter

Mountain Brook Football
08.2024 - Current

Teen Volunteer

United Ability
06.2024 - 07.2024

Servent Leader Intern

Mountain Brook Baptist Church
03.2024 - Current

High School Intern

Bigtime Ministries
03.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

The Clothes Tree by Deborah
01.2024 - Current

Spartan 2 News Team Member

Mountain Brook High School
08.2023 - Current

Babysitter

Varied
01.2022 - Current

High School -

Mountain Brook High School