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Sydney Swanson

Columbus

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience as an Orientation Leader at Saint Joseph's College of Maine, excelling in student support and community outreach. Proven ability to develop engaging activities and foster collaboration, enhancing student experiences. Skilled in activity planning and team leadership, ensuring effective programming and a welcoming environment for new students.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Orientation Leader

Saint Joseph's College Of Maine
06.2025 - 06.2025
  • Facilitated orientation sessions for new students, enhancing their transition experience.
  • Developed and implemented engaging activities to promote campus involvement and connections.
  • Provided guidance on academic resources, ensuring students were informed of support services.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to coordinate effective orientation programming and logistics.
  • Enhanced student orientation experience by organizing interactive activities and icebreakers.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills by fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among new students.
  • Sustained collaborative relationships with faculty, staff and administration.

Host/Expo Runner

Knotty Pine Brewing
Columbus, OH
06.2022 - 12.2024
  • Greeted and seated guests, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Managed reservation systems to optimize table turnover and guest flow.
  • Assisted in training new hosts on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Collaborated with kitchen and waitstaff to ensure timely service delivery.
  • Monitored dining area for cleanliness and addressed guest needs promptly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.

Education

No Degree - Psychology

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME
05-2028

Skills

  • Student support
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Activity development
  • Community outreach
  • Student assistance
  • Activity planning
  • Social media
  • Team leadership
  • Cultural awareness

Timeline

Orientation Leader

Saint Joseph's College Of Maine
06.2025 - 06.2025

Host/Expo Runner

Knotty Pine Brewing
06.2022 - 12.2024

No Degree - Psychology

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Sydney Swanson