- Cooking
- Volunteer Travel
- Blogging/Vlogging
- Drawing and Painting
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
- Creative Writing
- Road Trips
Paula McNeil
College Student
Whitsett
Summary
I make it my mission to work towards the future I want by taking initiatives of networking, connecting with respected employers and keeping the will to work in different aspects of my field. Over my time working in college and before, I've gained the skills of what it means to be a hard-worker and create better for others, myself and the companies I work for. I am resourceful by learning early-career professional skilled in customer/consumer engagement and problem-solving. I demonstrate ability to adapt quickly and support team goals, contributing to successful marketing campaigns and positive personal experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Media Employee
Digital Media Services
08.2025 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Orientation Leader
New Student Programs
06.2024 - Current
- Facilitated orientation sessions for new students, enhancing their transition experience.
- Developed engaging materials and presentations to inform students about campus resources.
- Assisted in coordinating logistics for large-scale events, ensuring smooth execution.
- Provided one-on-one support to new students, addressing concerns and questions effectively.
- Implemented strategies to boost student engagement during orientation activities and workshops.
- Enhanced student orientation experience by organizing interactive activities and icebreakers.
- Developed strong connections with students through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Sustained collaborative relationships with faculty, staff and administration.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills by fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among new students.
- Assisted with transition to college life by providing one-on-one support.
Marketing Intern
Campbell Athletics
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Assisted in facilitating marketing materials for promotional campaigns at sports games.
- Helped with set up for game day organizing equipment, decorations and giveaways.
- Help with fan engagement for sporting events.
Sales Representative
CUTCO
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Developed product knowledge to effectively communicate features and benefits to customers.
- Executed sales presentations, demonstrating product value and engaging potential clients.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Conducted follow-up communications, nurturing relationships with existing and prospective customers.
- Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
- Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance selling techniques and product understanding.
Cashier
Burger King
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure a welcoming environment.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Engaged in training sessions to enhance operational skills and product knowledge.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Fostered positive customer relations by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
Education
High School Diploma - Public Relations
Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC12.2026
High School Diploma -
Middle College of Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC05.2023
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Time management
Interests
Timeline
Marketing Intern
Campbell Athletics
01.2026 - 05.2026
Digital Media Employee
Digital Media Services
08.2025 - Current
Sales Representative
CUTCO
05.2025 - 07.2025
Orientation Leader
New Student Programs
06.2024 - Current
Cashier
Burger King
07.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma - Public Relations
Campbell University
High School Diploma -
Middle College of Forsyth Technical Community College