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Ryder Hebert

Bowling Green,KY

Summary

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Speech and Debate

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
08.2023 - Current
  • Competing at the highest level as a member of the nation's top-ranked speech and debate team, excelling in argumentation, public speaking, critical thinking, team-oriented discussions, and competitive environments.
  • Earning top placements in national and regional tournaments, demonstrating expertise in research, persuasion, and structured debate..
  • Developing and delivering compelling speeches and arguments on complex topics, showcasing strong analytical and communication skills, and interpersonal communication skills with other people.
  • Participating in a multi-national championship, refining strategies, and enhancing performance through rigorous practice, and always accepting constructive criticism.
  • Adaptable to high-pressure environments, thinking quickly and articulating responses effectively in competitive debate settings and high-pressure work environments.
  • Researching and analyzing diverse policy, legal, and ethical issues to construct well-supported arguments and case studies.
  • Mentoring and training junior team members, fostering leadership skills, and contributing to the continued success of the program.
  • Assists with sales in my parents' small business, writing orders, having face-to-face conversations, stocking inventory, and day-to-day business operations.

Sport Event Management Operations and Logistics

SKY Soccer
Bowling Green, KY
08.2024 - 11.2025
  • Created and implemented Emergency Action Plans to ensure safety among players, coaches, and staff in the event of various scenarios ranging from medical emergencies to spectator altercations.
  • Streamlined and coordinated field maintenance by driving golf carts to collect trash, facilitating volunteer organization, and installing goal nets for gameplay
  • Managed logistical support, driving trucks to deliver water supplies ensuring hydration stations were adequately stocked.
  • Authored and distributed tournament rules, providing concise guidance and expectations for participants, and game officials.
  • Provided on-site assistance, providing parents and attendees with directions and answering questions, resulting in a smooth and enjoyable experience for parents, visitors, and players.
  • Collaborate with a team of volunteers to execute event operations efficiently.

Busser

Koestler Prime
Madisonburg, MS
06.2020 - 09.2022
  • Stocked service stations with ice, napkins and straws.
  • Engaged with guests in a polite and friendly manner to enhance the dining experience.
  • Implemented and adhered to health and safety regulations to ensure a safe dining environment.
  • Restocked dining room with plates, glassware and utensils, maintaining adequate workstation supplies.
  • Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
  • Wiped down and cleaned chairs, booths, and highchairs.
  • Carried trays of dishes to the kitchen for washing, supporting kitchen staff in maintaining cleanliness.
  • Took initiative to help others whenever necessary.
  • Cleared tables promptly after guests departed to prepare for new guests, minimizing wait times.

Education

Sports Mangement

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
05-2027

High School Diploma -

St Andrew's Episcopal School
Ridgeland, MS
05-2023

Skills

  • Speech assessment
  • Writing expertise
  • Writing reports
  • Engaging presence
  • Speech writing
  • Audience analysis
  • Persuasive storytelling
  • Confidence building
  • Visual aids creation
  • Strategic messaging
  • Public speaking
  • Impromptu speaking
  • Memorization techniques
  • Vocal tone
  • Engaging style
  • Stage presence
  • Confidence in public
  • Analytical thinking
  • Task prioritization
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Conflict resolution
  • Data entry
  • Critical thinking

Affiliations

  • WKU Forensics member
  • Community Volunteer
  • Assists with my parent's small buisness

References

  • Julie Koestler -> Owner of Koestler Prime 601 826 4445
  • Ganer Newman -> Director of Forensics at WKU Ganer.Newman@wku.edu
  • Corey Coons -> Sky Soccer ccoons@skysoccer.org

Timeline

Sport Event Management Operations and Logistics

SKY Soccer
08.2024 - 11.2025

Speech and Debate

Western Kentucky University
08.2023 - Current

Busser

Koestler Prime
06.2020 - 09.2022

Sports Mangement

Western Kentucky University

High School Diploma -

St Andrew's Episcopal School
Ryder Hebert