Makena Lindley
Fontana,CA
Summary
Motivated pre-nursing student at CSUSB with experience in customer service, social media marketing, and event coordination. As Alpha Phi’s Director of Social Media and a retail associate, I’ve built strong communication skills and a passion for brand engagement. CPR certified, and fluent in English, Tagalog, and Spanish. Energetic, creative, and connected to student life, ready to bring high energy and a positive attitude as a Red Bull Student Marketeer.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Garage Clothing
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
06.2024 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service by building genuine connections and providing personalized shopping experiences in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Supported daily store operations, including visual merchandising, stock replenishment, and maintaining brand presentation standards.
- Utilized social media, mobile devices, and POS systems to enhance customer engagement and streamline sales transactions.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet sales goals and maintain a customer-first culture on the sales floor.
First-Aid Lifeguard
Fontana Park Aquatic Center
Fontana, CA
06.2021 - 06.2024
- Ensured the safety of patrons by consistently monitoring pool areas, enforcing rules, and responding promptly to emergencies.
- Administered first aid and CPR in critical situations, demonstrating calm leadership, quick decision-making, and effective communication under pressure.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate swim lessons, community events, and lifeguard rotations, supporting smooth and safe daily operations.
- Fostered strong relationships with guests and colleagues by creating a welcoming and trustworthy environment for families and local patrons.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Nursing
California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA05.2028
Skills
- Effective communication
- Social media marketing
- Brand Engagement
- Microsoft Suite and Google Suite
- Outgoing personality
- Reliable and punctual
- Team collaboration
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Tagalog
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- CPR - June 2021
- First-Aid & Bloodborne pathogens certified - June 2021
Leadership & EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Alpha Phi – San Bernardino, CA
Director of Social Media | January 2025 – Present
- Developed and executed social media campaigns across Instagram and TikTok to boost chapter visibility and engagement within the campus community.
- Captured and edited high-quality photos and videos at events to showcase chapter life, promote involvement, and maintain a cohesive visual brand.
- Collaborate with the executive board and marketing team to align chapter messaging with national branding and values, ensuring a consistent and impactful brand presence.
Timeline
Sales Associate
Garage Clothing
06.2024 - Current
First-Aid Lifeguard
Fontana Park Aquatic Center
06.2021 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Nursing
California State University, San Bernardino
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