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Kylan Benton

New Orleans

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven success as Hall Council President at Northeastern University, where I developed a comprehensive budget and enhanced community engagement through impactful events. Skilled in public speaking and problem-solving, I excel in building relationships and fostering teamwork, ensuring efficient operations and high resident satisfaction.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Hall Council President

Northeastern University RSA
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Developed a comprehensive budget for Hall Council operations, ensuring proper allocation of resources and financial stability.
  • Oversaw successful event planning and execution, resulting in increased resident participation and satisfaction.
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing regular Hall Council meetings and events.

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Crew Member

Raising Cane's Restaurants
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.

Volunteer

New Orleans Public Library
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Contributed to a well-organized and efficient library environment through regular sorting, shelving, and labeling of materials.
  • Created displays to promote library materials and services.
  • Developed valuable transferable skills in customer service, time management, problem-solving, teamwork, and attention to detail through daily volunteer activities at the library setting.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Benjamin Franklin High School
New Orleans, LA
05-2024

Skills

  • Public speaking
  • Relationship and team building
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management
  • Memory retention
  • Leadership and people development

Timeline

Hall Council President

Northeastern University RSA
09.2024 - 04.2025

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
04.2024 - 08.2024

Crew Member

Raising Cane's Restaurants
08.2022 - 08.2023

Volunteer

New Orleans Public Library
06.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Arts - English

Northeastern University

High School Diploma -

Benjamin Franklin High School
Kylan Benton