Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Receptionist
Sydney Anderson

Sydney Anderson

Beverly, MA and Columbia, SC,MA

Summary

- Holds a high level of interest in communications, public relations, hospitality, and digital marketing for companies. Hopes to intern for NBC or CBS this summer as in the Broadcast Journalism school at the University of South Carolina. Will continue to also look at working within the marketing or media field for a clothing brand.

- Major part of life included running an environmental awareness campaign for 4 years titled Carbon Less Accomplish More. Used in international business competition known as DECA and made it to national level. Used social media marketing skills to allow projects to become known all over the state. Partnered with local businesses and online companies. Created ads, promotions, and digital flyers. Designed successful Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and personal website for the campaign.

- Experienced in the Hospitality field from working as a caterer in high school and learned valuable information and tips that can be applied to the workplace.

- learned to edit several youtube videos, took Broadcast Journalism in high school, and have made multiple films for school. High level of interest in social media.

- Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

- Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options.

- Dedicated employee is known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference.

- Innovative Photographer equipped with excellent observational skills and creative vision. Personable and energetic Receptionist committed to delivering excellence in all facets of customer service and administrative support. Offering honed competencies in data-entry, database management and scheduling.

Work History

Main Office Receptionist

Brickpoint Properties
Peabody, MA
04.2021 - Current
  • Received and disbursed incoming mail.
  • Updated daily logs to track information movements.
  • Greeted about 15-30 customers per day, answered general questions and directed to appropriate locations.
  • Directed 30+ clients a day to appropriate personnel to address concerns, resolve complaints or answer account-related questions.
  • Maintained professional tone at all times, including during peak rush hours.
  • Updated databases for over 30+ hours and over 10 spreadsheets to promote access to information.
  • Worked closely with 10-15 team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Pool Monitor

Brickpoint Properties
Peabody, MA
05.2020 - Current
  • Efficiently greeted and checked in over 50 pool guests daily.
  • Maintained neat and clean pool area and clean water.
  • Opened and closed pool and put on and took off pool covers.
  • Cleaned, brushed and vacuumed pool to keep clean.
  • Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
  • Maintained strong proficiency in CPR, First Aid and rescue techniques to provide optimal support to individuals in distress.
  • Kept equipment in good working order with frequent inspections and minor repairs.
  • Set up pool umbrellas, loungers and other pieces of furniture.
  • Patrolled to identify anyone needing assistance and offered immediate care.
  • Checked chemical level of pool before lesson commencement and notified maintenance department of issues.
  • Maintained constant surveillance of pool or body of water to appropriately react to emergency situations.
  • Updated logs detailing weather conditions, treatments provided and incident information to keep management informed of activities.

Photographer

Self Employed Services
Columbia, SC
09.2021 - Current
  • Cropped, manipulated and performed color balance for final images.
  • Photographed special events with over 200+ guests, parties, and portraits.
  • Explained price and package details to customers.
  • Purchased materials and props for photo shoots to enhance products and appearance of subjects.
  • Defined image requirements and planned photographic events.
  • Collaborated successfully with various personalities and work styles.
  • Boosted revenue, developed marketing strategies, solicited clients and closed sales.
  • Improvised photographic methods and techniques.
  • Selected and set up motion picture or television cameras and accessories.

Caterer

Creative Catering Services
Beverly, MA
09.2019 - 04.2021
  • Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving complaints with food or service.
  • Served over 20 guest tables by transporting meals and beverages from kitchen and bar areas.
  • Coordinated food service stations and venue accommodations, including setup and tear-down of furniture and equipment per customer guidelines.
  • Served plated dinners, oversaw buffet-style dinners and passed hors d'oeuvres for parties.
  • Discussed menu options, venue locations and event budget with clients to provide accurate service, food and beverage quotes.
  • Supported chefs in managing food preparation to achieve precise plating and presentation.
  • Interacted with 100+ guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.

Education

Mass Communications

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Beverly High School
Beverly, MA
06.2021

Skills

  • Digital video
  • Calm under pressure
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Photography
  • Communicating with clients
  • Social media management
  • Marketing campaign strategy
  • Customer Service
  • Team Leadership
  • Decision Making
  • Special Events and Catering
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Courteous and Professional

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Norwegian
Elementary

Timeline

Photographer

Self Employed Services
09.2021 - Current

Main Office Receptionist

Brickpoint Properties
04.2021 - Current

Pool Monitor

Brickpoint Properties
05.2020 - Current

Caterer

Creative Catering Services
09.2019 - 04.2021

Mass Communications

University of South Carolina - Columbia

High School Diploma -

Beverly High School
Sydney Anderson