Makenna Wright
Kents Store,VA
Summary
Resourceful team player with experience with many software applications and social media platforms. Well-versed in business organization and strategies for successfully modernizing workplaces. Skilled at project support with proven history of solutions-oriented problem-solving.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist
Crate Escape Pet Resort and Spa
08.2024 - Current
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Sales Associate
Staples
02.2022 - 01.2024
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Scare Actor
Kings Dominion
10.2021 - 10.2021
- Enhanced guest experience by embodying various scare roles and maintaining character throughout performances.
- Worked with various special effects, fog, strobes and loud sounds.
- Used body language, facial expressions and vocal techniques to convey messages.
Artist
The Anderson Gallery
10.2021 - 10.2021
- Presented a sculpture in an art gallery with two of my classmates for an event called, Spukhouse
- Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
Lifeguard
Kings Dominion
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
Art Practicum
Liberty Middle School
04.2019 - 04.2019
- I was placed at this school for my forty-hour practicum at J Sergeant Reynolds Community College
- I assisted the art teacher and the students with art projects
- Gained valuable experience working within a educational environment, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts
Virginia Commonwealth University
05.2024
Associate Degree - Social Science Teacher Prep
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
05.2021
Skills
- Customer service
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing creatively and academically
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Computer Skills
- Multitasking and Organization
- Interpersonal and Social Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Creative and Resourceful
Websites
Programs
- Microsoft Word
- Autodesk Maya
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe After Effects
Timeline
Receptionist
Crate Escape Pet Resort and Spa
08.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Staples
02.2022 - 01.2024
Artist
The Anderson Gallery
10.2021 - 10.2021
Scare Actor
Kings Dominion
10.2021 - 10.2021
Lifeguard
Kings Dominion
07.2021 - 08.2021
Art Practicum
Liberty Middle School
04.2019 - 04.2019
Associate Degree - Social Science Teacher Prep
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts
Virginia Commonwealth University
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