Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Landon Word

Landon Word

Hendersonville,Tennessee

Summary

Dynamic and versatile, I honed my leadership and audio equipment expertise as WORD, excelling in high-pressure environments and ensuring memorable experiences. My ability to read the crowd and foster customer loyalty, alongside a proven track record in efficient work ethic and critical thinking, positions me as a valuable asset to any team. My outgoing, entrepreneurial minded spirit is what excels my passions, and is what fuels my desire for success.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

DJ

WORD
12.2022 - Current
  • I created my own dj presence through a local bar called, The Hill, and grew into a rather well known dj around Knoxville.
  • Managed my own clientele through college while being a student.
  • Provided a great array of music for weddings, bars, class reunions, orange theory classes, graduation parties, frat parties, holiday parties etc.
  • Have handled extremely high pressure situations to perform. It is essential to play songs the crowd will like, and do it all in a clean and timely manner.
  • Pivoted in dire situations to make sure the vibe of the function wasn't lost on my account.

Volunteer

2024 Simmons Bank Open
09.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted as a walking scorer for a group of well known golfers.
  • Lent a hand with assigning equipment to other volunteers, so that the managing volunteer could focus on other tasks.
  • Worked the greenside operations to send an accurate reading of the distance of the putts.
  • Aided in making the event run as smoothly as possible.

Dock Hand

Drakes Creek Marina
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Supported our crew in efficiently managing the dock to keep the flow of traffic constantly moving.
  • Provided a carefree process for boat owners to enjoy their time on the water with little hassle. I can't say no hassle, because boats love to cause issues for their owners.
  • Created strong relationships with our customers to create brand loyalty and a personalized experience.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and enjoyable marina for customers

Host

Moby Dick's Restaurant
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Answered customer questions and informed them of accurate wait times.
  • Enhanced the customers' experience by providing a friendly face and pleasing demeanor.

Valet Attendant

LAZ Parking
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Welcomed arriving guests and explained car retrieval procedures.
  • Created a pleasant and hassle-free experience for our hotel guests, so that parking was the last of their concerns.
  • Reduced wait times for guests with effective communication and coordination among valet team members.
  • Established meaningful relationships with customers to give them a feeling of belonging and to create a sense of loyalty.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
08.2024

Skills

    Leadership

    Affable

    Audio Equipment Knowledge

    Reading the Crowd

    Genre Versatility

    Stage presence

    Boat handling

    Patience and composure

    Efficient work ethic

    Customer Communication

    Time Management

    Critical Thinking

Accomplishments

  • Ran a Half-Marathon April 2024.

Timeline

Volunteer

2024 Simmons Bank Open
09.2024 - 09.2024

Dock Hand

Drakes Creek Marina
05.2024 - 09.2024

Host

Moby Dick's Restaurant
06.2023 - 08.2023

DJ

WORD
12.2022 - Current

Valet Attendant

LAZ Parking
07.2022 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Tennessee
Landon Word