Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Megan Rinehart

Finch & Fork
Santa Barbara,CA
1
Certification
2
years of professional experience

Innovative Communications & Economics student at UC Santa Barbara, graduating June 2027, with hands-on experience in social media management and content creation. Expertise in trend analysis and developing engaging content for diverse audiences. Committed to brand marketing and community engagement through creative storytelling.

Work History

Host

5 Months
Finch & Fork | 06.2026 - Current
  • Welcomed guests each shift, ensuring a refined dining experience in an upscale restaurant.
  • Coordinated reservations, waitlists, and seating to optimize guest flow and satisfaction.
  • Resolved guest concerns promptly while maintaining high hospitality standards.
  • Collaborated with servers, bartenders, and managers to streamline front-of-house operations.
  • Greeted guests promptly and managed seating flow to maintain smooth dining room operations.
  • Assisted guests with special requests, accessibility needs, and dining preferences.

Social Media Marketing Intern

3 Months
Riviera Therapy | 07.2026 - 10.2026
  • Managed Instagram accounts for a therapist and therapy clinic, creating content to support their social media presence.
  • Updated captions, hashtags, and visuals to improve post consistency and reach.
  • Researched emerging social media trends and developed creative content ideas tailored to the brands' audiences.
  • Filmed and edited short-form videos for TikTok and Instagram Reels.
  • Repurposed long-form podcast recordings into engaging short-form clips for social media.

Personal Trainer

9 Months
Fitness 19 Gym | 09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Cultivated client relationships through personalized fitness guidance and ongoing support, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Designed and led tailored training sessions based on individual goals and fitness levels.
  • Educated members on proper exercise techniques, equipment usage, and sustainable health habits.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by creating a welcoming and motivating environment.
  • Managed multiple client sessions in a fast-paced environment, maintaining professionalism and client engagement.
  • Fostered a positive training experience that improved member retention and encouraged goal achievement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of California, Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | 06-2027

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of California, Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | 06-2027

Skills

Social Media Management
Social Media Planning
Content Creation
Video Production
Brand Development
Data Analysis
Team Collaboration
Effective Communication
Time Management
Customer Relations

Certification

  • Certified Personal Trainer

Timeline

Social Media Marketing Intern

Riviera Therapy
07.2026 - 10.2026Read More

Host

Finch & Fork
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

Personal Trainer

Fitness 19 Gym
09.2024 - 06.2025Read More

University of California, Santa Barbara

Bachelor of Arts from Economics
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University of California, Santa Barbara

Bachelor of Arts from Communications
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Megan Rinehart