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Michael Dowalter

Columbus,OH

Summary

Business student with experience in team leadership, operational communications, and guest engagement within fast-paced service environments. Skilled in clear written communication, storytelling, and collaborating across teams to deliver positive employee and customer experiences.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Fraud Investigator

Discover
Columbus, OH
02.2023 - Current
  • Conducted thorough investigations of fraudulent claims using advanced analytical tools.
  • Analyzed transaction data to identify patterns indicative of fraud risk.
  • Reviewed and verified documentation related to suspicious activity for accuracy and compliance.

Manager in Training

Express
Columbus, OH
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure optimal store performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained new team members on sales techniques and company policies to enhance service quality.
  • Developed merchandising plans that increased product visibility and drove sales growth.

Supervisory Team Ride Operations

Cedar Point Amusement Park
Sandusky, OH
08.2018 - 11.2021

· Led and trained ride operations teams delivering safe, high-quality guest experiences

· Communicated operational updates and team messaging to staff

· Conducted coaching sessions and ensured compliance with safety standards

Education

BBA - Business Administration

University of Massachusetts
2026

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft 365
  • Written communication
  • Data analysis
  • Social media Platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram)

Accomplishments

    · Cornerstone Award – Cedar Point (2x)

    · Best Day Experience Award – Cedar Point (8x)

    · Supervisor of the Week – Cedar Point

Timeline

Fraud Investigator

Discover
02.2023 - Current

Manager in Training

Express
06.2022 - 09.2023

Supervisory Team Ride Operations

Cedar Point Amusement Park
08.2018 - 11.2021

BBA - Business Administration

University of Massachusetts