Leyla Lewis
Kenner
Summary
Developed organizational and leadership abilities within collegiate setting. Skilled in guiding peers and coordinating events, fostering supportive and inclusive environment. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Student Orientation Leader
Southeastern Louisiana University, Admissions Office
Hammond, LA
12.2024 - 09.2025
- Greeted parents and students on campus every week for two months during summertime.
- Had 1,000 attendees accounted for, supported, and taken care of.
- Organized, packaged, and assembled products for students and parents to acquire.
- Developed and distributed informational materials, improving understanding of campus resources and services.
- Worked 12 hour days, mostly standing for long durations of time.
- Facilitated orientation sessions for new students, enhancing their transition to university life.
- Provided one-on-one support to incoming students, addressing concerns and questions effectively.
Math Lab Receptionist
Southeastern Louisiana University, Math Department
Hammond, LA
08.2024 - 09.2025
- Promoted a positive work atmosphere by maintaining strong communication skills and professional conduct at all times.
- Managed front desk operations, greeting visitors and directing inquiries to appropriate personnel.
- Handled incoming calls, providing accurate information and resolving issues promptly.
- Proctored exams in a professional setting.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling, ensuring efficient use of staff time and resources.
- Maintained office supplies inventory, facilitating timely reordering to prevent shortages.
Education
Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences degree - Theater Arts
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond09.2025
Skills
- Icebreaker activities
- Collaborative mindset
- Peer mentoring
- Student support
- Visitor relations
- Safety instruction
- Resource advocacy
- Orientation management
- Training planning
- Tour leadership
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Reliability
Timeline
Student Orientation Leader
Southeastern Louisiana University, Admissions Office
12.2024 - 09.2025
Math Lab Receptionist
Southeastern Louisiana University, Math Department
08.2024 - 09.2025
Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences degree - Theater Arts
Southeastern Louisiana University
Awards
Principal's List certificate and awarded both semesters of freshman year for 4.0 GPA all year round. The Lions Heart Award, from Southeastern Louisiana University Admissions Office for outstanding leadership, compassion, and initiative.