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Lana Williams

Yonkers,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Feeding Westchester-Volunteer

Tasha Diaz Council Woman Of Yonkers
03.2021 - Current
  • Helped to distribute perishable and non-perishable items to the community
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assists clients with registration
  • Entrusted to receive, sort and keep proper inventory of charitable donations
  • Assisted in conducting regular audits of food quality and safety standards to maintain compliance with health regulations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized pantry area, ensuring a safe and sanitary work environment.
  • Streamlined pantry operations by implementing proper storage techniques for perishable products.
  • Prevented food waste by closely monitoring inventory and expiration dates of stocked items.

Disc Jockey

Wary 88.1
09.2019 - 03.2021
  • Worked with clients to determine requirements for each party or event.
  • Collaborated with other entertainers such as bands or dancers for a well-rounded event atmosphere that exceeded expectations.
  • Delivered memorable experiences for guests by consistently creating high-energy atmospheres through song selection and crowd interaction techniques.
  • Displayed precise timing skills when transitioning between tracks ensuring smooth flow during sets.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in performing under varying conditions, from small intimate gatherings to large-scale festivals.
  • Adjusted music plans based on crowd preferences and mood.
  • Expanded client base through active networking within the entertainment industry and effective marketing strategies.
  • Maximized event success by efficiently managing audio equipment setup, maintenance, and breakdown processes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by collaborating with event organizers to tailor performances according to specific preferences.

Events Manager

Wary 88.1
09.2019 - 03.2021
  • Developed creative event themes that captured audience interest and drove engagement throughout the program.
  • Utilized social media to promote events and increase attendance.
  • Analyzed event costs to identify areas of improvement and cost savings.
  • Implemented innovative strategies to reduce waste at events, promoting sustainability initiatives across multiple functions.
  • Utilized job-related software to create standard guidelines, calendars and budgets for each event.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to attendees, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Enhanced attendee experience by meticulously planning and executing engaging event agendas.
  • Streamlined event operations for improved efficiency and cost-effectiveness through comprehensive logistical management.
  • Boosted event attendance by implementing targeted marketing strategies and promotional campaigns.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, securing optimal pricing and service quality for events.
  • Managed budgets effectively, optimizing allocation of resources to maximize event impact.
  • Led cross-functional teams in the execution of successful events, fostering collaboration and communication among all stakeholders.

Charter Bus Driver

Atlantic Express
03.2002 - 12.2013
  • Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring comfortable boarding and disembarking processes.
  • Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Retained bus system, route and stop knowledge for informative customer advice.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean, safe bus environment.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Strengthened client retention rates through timely follow-up after completed trips to address concerns or gather feedback for improvement.
  • Collected accurate fares ahead of travel, including cash, tokens and passes.
  • Communicated with passengers regarding estimated time of arrival.
  • Increased on-time arrivals through efficient route planning and time management skills.
  • Reduced fuel consumption and maintenance costs by driving smoothly and following preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Ensured passenger safety with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers for timely pickups, drop-offs, and communication of any delays or issues.

Education

Associate of Arts - Media And Communication

Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY
04.2022

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Film Editing
  • Creative Writing
  • Event Planning
  • Hosting
  • Passionate
  • Diverse
  • Powerpoint

Timeline

Feeding Westchester-Volunteer

Tasha Diaz Council Woman Of Yonkers
03.2021 - Current

Disc Jockey

Wary 88.1
09.2019 - 03.2021

Events Manager

Wary 88.1
09.2019 - 03.2021

Charter Bus Driver

Atlantic Express
03.2002 - 12.2013

Associate of Arts - Media And Communication

Westchester Community College

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