Meaghan O'Donnell
Naperville,IL
Summary
Motivated and dependable undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Strategic Communication with a strong foundation in customer service, marketing, and team leadership. Proven ability to adapt in fast-paced environments through diverse work experience in food service, childcare, and nonprofit missions. Passionate about communication, problem-solving, and making a positive impact through collaborative efforts and community involvement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing Intern
Newport County Ymca
Newport, Rhode Island
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Created social media content and scheduled campaign posts
- Assisted in promoting YMCA events and membership drives
- Conducted research on local outreach opportunities
- Designed flyers and signage for youth and wellness programs
- Created a program catalog
Food Runner
Castle Hill Inn & Resort
Newport, Rhode Island
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
- Delivered food promptly and accurately to guest tables
- Supported servers and kitchen staff to maintain service flow
- Maintained cleanliness and presentation in dining areas
- Communicated effectively with team and guests for smooth operations
Shift Lead
Jump Start Smoothies
Lexington, Kentucky
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Trained new servers on customer service, cash handling, and menu knowledge
- Handled cash/credit transactions and balanced drawer after shifts
- Completed team tasks, side work, and additional responsibilities
Shift Lead
Smoothie King
Naperville, Illinois
06.2021 - 08.2024
- Onboarded and mentored new employees in service and operations
- Managed POS transactions and daily financial reconciliation
- Supported team efforts through inventory and supply management
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Integrated Strategic Communication
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-2027
Study Abroad
Florence, Italy May- June 2025Skills
- Social media marketing
- Teamwork
- Content creation
- Communication
Volunteer Experience
Group Mission Trips — Volunteer Mission Work
Various U.S. Locations | Summers 2021 – 2023
- Served impoverished communities through hands-on assistance
- Participated in home repair, meal prep, and youth activities
- Built relationships and fostered positive change in local areas
Timeline
Marketing Intern
Newport County Ymca
06.2025 - 08.2025
Food Runner
Castle Hill Inn & Resort
06.2025 - 08.2025
Shift Lead
Jump Start Smoothies
08.2024 - 05.2025
Shift Lead
Smoothie King
06.2021 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Integrated Strategic Communication
University of Kentucky
Study Abroad
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