Michael Preston
Huntington Beach,California
Summary
Goal-oriented with proven skills in customer engagement and event management. Experienced in promoting products effectively and driving sales through strong communication and organizational abilities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
50/50 Raffle Seller
Concert Cruise Events
2025.08 - Current
- Engaged customers to promote raffle tickets during events, enhancing attendee experience.
- Provided information about raffle prizes and event details to encourage ticket sales.
- Managed cash transactions accurately while ensuring compliance with event regulations.
- Collaborated with event staff to optimize ticket selling strategies throughout the event.
- Maintained organized sales records to track inventory and financial performance of raffles.
Merchandise Associate
Concert Cruise Events
2025.08 - Current
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels for events.
- Supported setup and breakdown of merchandise displays during events.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain organized storage areas.
- Engaged with customers to provide product information and assist with purchases.
- Implemented efficient restocking procedures, minimizing downtime during events.
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and restocked shelves, racks and bins.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
- Greeted, serviced, and thanked all customers.
Boy Scout Leader
Troop 555
2025.08 - 2025.11
- Organized weekly troop meetings to foster teamwork and leadership skills among scouts.
- Developed and implemented outdoor activities to promote survival skills and environmental stewardship.
- Mentored youth in achieving rank advancements through coaching and supportive feedback.
- Coordinated community service projects to instill civic responsibility and enhance troop visibility.
- Trained scouts in first aid techniques, ensuring preparedness for emergencies during camping trips.
- Facilitated communication between parents, scouts, and the district council to strengthen troop engagement.
Volunteer
Newport Sea Base
2023.06 - 2025.08
- Assisted in organizing water sports events for youth programs.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain safety protocols during activities.
- Supported fundraising efforts through community outreach initiatives and events.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Edison High School
Huntington Beach, CA2026-06
Skills
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Quick learner
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Excellent communication
Timeline
50/50 Raffle Seller
Concert Cruise Events
2025.08 - Current
Merchandise Associate
Concert Cruise Events
2025.08 - Current
Boy Scout Leader
Troop 555
2025.08 - 2025.11
Volunteer
Newport Sea Base
2023.06 - 2025.08
High School Diploma -
Edison High School