McKenna Flaherty
Sarasota
Summary
Professional, experienced, and ready to contribute in volunteer capacity. Skilled in team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on achieving impactful results. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, ensuring reliable support and effective teamwork.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Local Elementary School
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Fostered a positive environment for youth volunteers, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
- Provided positive role modeling for youngsters through dress and personal behavior.
- Answered visitor questions and shared details about special programs and experiences.
- Participated in marketing and fundraising to promote organizational awareness.
Babysitter
Family Friends & Others
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Supervised children during playtime, ensuring safety and adherence to routines.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, accommodating dietary restrictions.
- Organized engaging activities that promoted learning and development.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding child's progress and behavior.
Legal Intern
Flaherty Law Firm
01.2022 - 05.2022
- - Assisted attorneys with case file organization, client intake, and preparation of legal documents
- - Observed court proceedings and gained exposure to legal research and case management
- - Maintained strict confidentiality and professionalism in a working law office environment
- - Salary: Unpaid Internship
Pet Sitter
Family Friends And Neighbors
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Provided attentive care for pets, ensuring safety and comfort during visits.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness of properties during assigned house-sitting periods.
- Provided basic pet care, including feeding, walking, and administering medications as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL12-2025
Minor - Business
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05-2024
High School Diploma -
Riverview High School
Sarasota, FL05-2022
Skills
- Leadership & Teamwork, Sports Operations, Athlete Development, Communication, Time Management
- Technical Skills: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Google Workspace
- Languages: English (Fluent)
Websites
Timeline
Volunteer
Local Elementary School
09.2022 - 04.2024
Legal Intern
Flaherty Law Firm
01.2022 - 05.2022
Babysitter
Family Friends & Others
01.2019 - 05.2022
Pet Sitter
Family Friends And Neighbors
01.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management
Florida State University
Minor - Business
Florida State University
High School Diploma -
Riverview High School
ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE
- NCAA Division I Beach Volleyball Student-Athlete
- Florida State University — Tallahassee, FL (08/22 – Present)
- - Compete at the Division I level while managing full academic course load
- - Demonstrate leadership, discipline, and accountability in a high-performance team environment
- - Collaborate with coaches, teammates, and athletic staff to meet team and individual performance goals
- - Balance 20+ hours per week of training, travel, and competition with academic responsibilities
COMMUNITY & VOLUNTEER SERVICE
Elementary School Volunteer, Tallahassee, FL, 2022-08, Present, - Assist teachers and staff with classroom activities and student supervision, - Support youth development through mentoring and educational assistance, - Serve as a positive role model
HONORS & AWARDS
- Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award — Senior Year of High School, - Dean’s List — Multiple Semesters