Sara McCune
North Tonawanda
Summary
Communication and Marketing student at SUNY Geneseo driven by storytelling, audience engagement, and authentic brand connection. Bring a blend of creative thinking, research, and leadership experience across athletics, the arts, and customer-facing roles. Experienced with project assistance and teamwork. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage tasks efficiently. Knowledge of effective communication and time management to support team objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
SUNY Geneseo Department of Communication
Geneseo, NY
01.2025 - Current
- Create and promote marketing materials for department events while managing multiple social media accounts to increase engagement. Coordinated event logistics by reserving spaces, arranging catering, and collaborating with faculty, staff, and campus services.
- Social Media Marketing & Event Planning
Sales Associate & Hostess
TJ Maxx, TT New York, Olympia Family Restaurant, Wagner's Farm Market & Grill
01.2020 - Current
- Delivered high-quality customer service in fast-paced retail and food service environments, handling cashiering, client inquiries, and guest flow. Supported daily operations including merchandising, inventory organization, store upkeep, and front-of-house coordination. Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflows, positive customer experiences, and organized, welcoming spaces.
- Customer Service & Operations
Coach
Nitro Softball
Wheatfield, NY
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisted in coaching youth softball teams during clinics, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and positive mentorship. Communicated effectively with athletes to create an encouraging, structured learning environment.
- Developed individualized training plans to enhance athlete performance and skill development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication/Marketing
SUNY, Geneseo
Geneseo, NY12-2026
High School Diploma -
Niagara Wheatfield Senior High School
Sanborn, NY06-2023
Skills
- Customer service
- Social media management
- Event planning
- Adaptability
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Interpersonal and social skills
- Creativity and innovation
- Public speaking
- Research and analysis
Certification
- Social-Behavioral-Educational Researchers Certification (CITI Program) - 2025
- Dean's List, SUNY Geneseo - 2024-2026
- Seal of Biliteracy, Niagara Wheatfield Sr. High School - 2023
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Portfolio
Alumni Panel Event
Film Festival Promotion
Alumni Event
Cultural Club Promotion
Panel Event Pamphlet
Timeline
Intern
SUNY Geneseo Department of Communication
01.2025 - Current
Coach
Nitro Softball
01.2023 - 01.2025
Sales Associate & Hostess
TJ Maxx, TT New York, Olympia Family Restaurant, Wagner's Farm Market & Grill
01.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communication/Marketing
SUNY, Geneseo
High School Diploma -
Niagara Wheatfield Senior High School