Morgan VerDught
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Results-driven professional experienced in legislative scheduling, policy research, and community relations. Skilled in fundraising and budgeting, with a strong background in sales and customer service. Coach with expertise in team building and event planning, dedicated to enhancing group performance in high-pressure environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
NCA Staffer
Varsity Cheerleading
Kansas City, MO
03.2023 - Current
- Led cheerleading instruction and team-building activities for athletes at regional camps and events
- Coached athletes of various ages and skill levels, fostering leadership, communication, and mentorship skills
- Supported event operations and performance preparation while ensuring athlete safety in fast-paced environments
- Collaborated with coaches and staff to create organized and engaging camp experiences
Sales Associate
Sunglass Hut at Macy's
Des Peres, Missouri
01.2025 - 05.2026
- Guided customers in selecting stylish sunglasses tailored to individual preferences, enhancing their shopping experience.
- Informed customers about features and benefits of various sunglasses, facilitating informed purchasing decisions.
- Processed sales transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Worked with team members to meet and exceed daily sales goals, contributing to overall store performance.
- Trained new associates on store policies, product knowledge, and effective sales techniques.
- Performed cashier duties including accepting payments and issuing receipts.
Sales Representative
Hollister
Des Peres, Missouri
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Managed inventory levels to maintain product availability and enhance visual presentation.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance store merchandising and optimize visual displays.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of promotions and sales initiatives to better inform customers.
Health Market Clerk
HyVee
Kansas City, MO
10.2021 - 07.2023
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of health market displays and shelves to enhance shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure stock availability and product freshness for customer satisfaction.
- Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate cash handling and reporting.
- Executed daily opening and closing procedures following established guidelines.
- Replenished stock and merchandised displays to align with company standards and attract customers.
Hostess
Olive Garden
Kansas City, MO
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Greeted and seated guests, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Managed reservations and waitlist to maintain efficiency.
- Monitored dining flow to optimize seating arrangements.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule, confirm reservations, and record takeout orders.
Gymnastics Coach
Edge Gymnastics
Riverside, Missouri
09.2019 - 03.2021
- Designed and implemented training programs for athletes across various skill levels to improve overall performance.
- Facilitated individual and group coaching sessions to refine techniques and boost athlete confidence.
- Organized and supervised gymnastics competitions, ensuring smooth execution of events.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols during all practices and performances.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss athlete progress and set development goals.
- Assessed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and growth.
- Executed drills and fitness circuits focused on enhancing coordination and athletic skills for optimal performance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO05-2026
Skills
- Event coordination
- Customer service
- Sales strategies
- Inventory management
- Team development
- Leadership development
- Performance assessment
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Visual merchandising
Accomplishments
- NCA National Champion 2024
Timeline
Sales Associate
Sunglass Hut at Macy's
01.2025 - 05.2026
Sales Representative
Hollister
08.2023 - 12.2024
NCA Staffer
Varsity Cheerleading
03.2023 - Current
Health Market Clerk
HyVee
10.2021 - 07.2023
Hostess
Olive Garden
04.2021 - 10.2021
Gymnastics Coach
Edge Gymnastics
09.2019 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Lindenwood University