Madyson Gomez
Iowa City,IA
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
IFLY Lead Swimming Coach
University of Iowa Recreational Services
Iowa City, IA
02.2022 - Current
- Applied positive, consistent, and effective strategies when working with swimmers, parents, and coaching staff in relation to all aspects of the program.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive swim training program for swimmers of all ages and skill levels.
- Maintained strong interface with head coaches, Jackson Leonard and Amy Lenderink, on weekly objectives and team progress.
Waitress/Bartender
Cobbs Restaurant and Bar
East Dundee, IL
03.2021 - Current
- Memorized over 50 menu items and cocktails to provide a customized recommendation to guests
- Provided exceptional service to a high volume of 300+ daily customers.
- Assisted in cocktail design to provide variety and a chance for customers to explore unique drinks.
- Maintained an evolving knowledge of beers on tap, often sampling to give tailored recommendations.
Photojournalist
The Daily Iowan
Iowa City, Iowa
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Planned and took photos for visual news stories and pitched to editors.
- Worked with design team to align photography with project specifications.
- Managed 2 social media platforms.
- Covered breaking stories, including Hawkeye athletics, crime scenes, community events and weather emergencies.
Photographer/Videographer @madgphoto
Self-employed
Chicago, IL
06.2016 - Current
- Self-made creative offering headshots, wedding videography, athletics, family portraits, senior portraits and more.
- Promotes business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Demonstrates both soft and hard skills through creative abilities.
Social Media Manager
DC Cobbs Restaurant & Bar
East Dundee, IL
04.2021 - 09.2022
- Updated and monitored content on Facebook, Twitter, Google, Snapchat and Instagram.
- Utilized creative methods to relate food and dining content to target demographics in order to boost brand representation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications And Journalism
The University of Iowa
Iowa City05.2023
Affiliations
Technological Skills: Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Excel, PhotoMechanic, Excel, Canon and Nikon Camera Equipment, ToastTab
Interests: American Marketing Association, Women’s Club Water Polo, Iowa City Animal Shelter Volunteer, Hawkeye Fitness Club
Timeline
Photojournalist
The Daily Iowan
11.2022 - 05.2023
IFLY Lead Swimming Coach
University of Iowa Recreational Services
02.2022 - Current
Social Media Manager
DC Cobbs Restaurant & Bar
04.2021 - 09.2022
Waitress/Bartender
Cobbs Restaurant and Bar
03.2021 - Current
Photographer/Videographer @madgphoto
Self-employed
06.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications And Journalism
The University of Iowa
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