Tkai Wade
Prosper,TX
Summary
Design-oriented student seeking opportunities to apply foundational mechanical and chemical skills within engineering to solve problems and aid the quality of life for everyone.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Video and Film Coordinator
Elon University
07.2024 - Current
- Coordinated logistics for events, ensuring seamless execution and participant satisfaction.
- Developed scheduling systems to optimize resource allocation and improve operational efficiency.
- Managed communication with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
- Assisted in creating promotional materials, enhancing visibility of programs and initiatives.
Assistant Front Desk Manager
Elon University
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted in managing front desk operations, ensuring efficient guest check-in and check-out processes.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize service delivery and enhance guest experience.
- Resolved guest inquiries and complaints promptly, maintaining high satisfaction levels.
- Trained new front desk staff on procedures and customer service protocols.
Recreation Aide- Lead Member Services Rep.
City Of Plano
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Facilitated recreational activities for diverse groups, enhancing community engagement and participation.
- Assisted in the setup and maintenance of recreational facilities, ensuring a safe environment for all users.
- Organized and led group games and sports, promoting teamwork and physical wellness among participants.
- Collaborated with team members to develop new programs based on community interests and feedback.
Project Store Specialist
Anderson Merchandising
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Managed inventory control processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Streamlined product merchandising strategies to enhance visual appeal and customer engagement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize store layout for improved foot traffic flow.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, reinforcing best practices in customer service and product knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineering (Mechanical); Minors: Entrepreneurship
Elon University
Elon, NC, USA05-2027
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Decision-making
- Team Oriented
Certification
Excel Associate Certification, Microsoft
Discover Data Analysis Badge, Microsoft
Data Engineering Foundations Badge, LinkedIn Learning
Insights Software Quality Engineering Badge, LinkedIn Learning
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Video and Film Coordinator
Elon University
07.2024 - Current
Assistant Front Desk Manager
Elon University
02.2024 - Current
Recreation Aide- Lead Member Services Rep.
City Of Plano
05.2023 - 08.2023
Project Store Specialist
Anderson Merchandising
08.2022 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Engineering (Mechanical); Minors: Entrepreneurship
Elon University
Campus and Community Involvement
- Elon Engineering Fraternity | Elon, NC February 2024 - Present
- Need More People Donors (NMDP)| Elon, NC April 23rd, 2025
Leadership
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes - Member
- Track and Field Team - Ambassador/Captain (Louisville) August 2020 - May 2022
- Campus Outreach and Ministry February 2024 - Present
- BEI (Black Entrepreneurs Initiative) - Board Member February 2024 - Present
- NSBE (National Society of Black Engineers)
Other Work Experience
- Anderson Merchandising – Project Store Specialist
- City of Plano: Recreation Aide – Lead Member Services Specialist
- North Texas FastPitch – Terrain and Field Specialist
- Station at Mill Point (Elon University) - Front Desk Assistant
- Elon University (Football Team) - Film and Video Coordinator