Bethany Ferguson
Chapel Hill,NC
Summary
Driven and bilingual professional with a diverse background in legal and hospitality roles, including impactful work at BGA Derecho de la Empresa. Excelled in relationship management and Microsoft Outlook, ensuring seamless event execution and legal research. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and time management skills, contributing significantly to project successes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
UNC Campus Student Legal Services
Chapel Hill, USA
05.2024 - Current
Banquet Server
The Carolina Inn
Chapel Hill, USA
12.2023 - Current
- Serve food and beverages for Carolina Inn guests to ensure enjoyable experience at events
- Communicate with guests about questions and to handle allergies and maintain event scheduling
- Collaborate with 4-7 team members to divide event tasks and setup for weddings and banquets
Legal Intern
BGA Derecho de la Empresa
Seville, Spain
10.2024 - 12.2024
Legal Intern
Resolution Mediation Services
Charlotte, USA
05.2024 - 08.2024
Hostess
Char Bar 7
Matthews, USA
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Scheduled reservations and managed wait times for guests
- Provided a welcoming atmosphere, greeted guests, and maintained a clean environment
Volunteer
Samaritan's Feet & Samaritan's Purse
Charlotte, USA
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Packaged and organized shoes and shoe boxes for shipping
- Packaged gifts, organized and sorted merchandise for Operation Christmas Child (25 hours/year)
Education
B.A. - Political Science, Philosophy, Spanish for the Legal Professions
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
05.2026
Skills
- Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Time management
- Team work
- Bilingual
- Relationship management
Additionalinformation
Working proficiency in Spanish, Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Tableau, and R Studio, acrylic, oil, ceramics, and life drawing
Academicinvolvementandactivities
- Undergraduate Law Association at UNC, Editor of Law Journal, 01/24, Present, Co-founded Undergraduate Law Journal at UNC, Collaborate with peers to write and edit papers on legal topics for the Law Journal
- UNC PPE Reading Group, 08/23, 12/23, Collaborated with peers and leading professor to read and discuss the political implications of the book Expert Political Judgment by Philip E. Tetlock
- UNC Phi Alpha Delta, Pre-law fraternity, 01/22, Present, Collaborate with peers to provide access to legal and law-related activities, Lead volunteer activities with various organizations, such as Habitat for Humanity & ORCC, Participate in academic and professional development opportunities provided by the club
Timeline
Legal Intern
BGA Derecho de la Empresa
10.2024 - 12.2024
Volunteer
UNC Campus Student Legal Services
05.2024 - Current
Legal Intern
Resolution Mediation Services
05.2024 - 08.2024
Banquet Server
The Carolina Inn
12.2023 - Current
Hostess
Char Bar 7
05.2023 - 10.2023
Volunteer
Samaritan's Feet & Samaritan's Purse
10.2018 - 01.2019
B.A. - Political Science, Philosophy, Spanish for the Legal Professions
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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