Lauren McDonald
Forney
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience as a Resident Assistant at Tyler Junior College, excelling in community engagement and conflict resolution. Proven ability to mentor peers and implement educational workshops, showcasing strong communication and multitasking skills. Committed to fostering positive environments and enhancing student development through innovative programming.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Assistant
Tyler Junior College
01.2023 - Current
- Facilitated community engagement activities to enhance student interaction and support.
- Provided conflict resolution assistance, fostering a positive living environment for residents.
- Implemented educational workshops, promoting personal development among students.
- Mentored new resident assistants, sharing best practices for effective peer support.
- Coordinated crisis intervention strategies, ensuring safety and well-being of residents.
- Organized social events that strengthened community bonds and encouraged participation among diverse groups.
Childcare Volunteer
Free Life Church
07.2017 - 08.2023
- Supervised children's activities to ensure safety and engagement.
- Facilitated communication between parents and childcare staff, enhancing community relations.
- Supervised children of various ages on playground and field trips.
- Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors.
- Complied with strict safety and organizational regulations, policies, and procedures.
Front of House Employee
Chick-fil-A
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
- Operated point-of-sale systems accurately, processing transactions efficiently.
- Managed inventory levels, restocking supplies as needed to support daily operations.
- Implemented feedback collection strategies to improve service quality and efficiency.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Tyler Junior College
Tyler05-2025
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Reliability and punctuality
- Documentation and reporting
- Group management
- Team leader
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Resident Assistant
Tyler Junior College
01.2023 - Current
Front of House Employee
Chick-fil-A
11.2022 - 07.2023
Childcare Volunteer
Free Life Church
07.2017 - 08.2023
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Tyler Junior College