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Whitley Lewis

Austin,TX

Summary

Upcoming Anthropologist skilled in analyzing laboratory samples and artifacts to record findings. Accustomed to conducting detailed research on cultural and geographical artifacts. Ready to take on challenging new roles and apply 3 years of knowledge to archaeological and biological anthropology projects.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Planner Intern & Day-Of Assistant

Pearl Events
Austin, TX
12.2023 - Current
  • Created detailed timelines, budgets, and task lists to ensure all deadlines were met.
  • Crafted event proposals and contracts in accordance to the client's preferences and desires.
  • Assisted in set up of event space prior to start time; breakdown after conclusion of event.
  • Put together photos and videos for social media posts to provoke audience engagement and marketing.

VP of New Member Education and Member Experience

Alpha Phi Sorority
Austin, TX
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive new member education program for the organization.
  • Collaborated with the Executive Board to ensure a smooth transition of new members.
  • Maintained records regarding all aspects of membership development initiatives.
  • Coordinated annual events designed to engage chapter members.

Student Researcher

Program for Belize Archaeological Project
Colha, Belize
05.2023 - 05.2023
  • Conducted archaeological surveys, excavations, and laboratory analyses.
  • Assisted in the interpretation of artifacts and records to determine historical significance.
  • Collaborated with other archaeologists to ensure accuracy of data collection.
  • Prepared field notes, maps, drawings, photographs, and reports for project documentation.

Barista

The Cauldron
Austin, TX
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
  • Labeled containers of milk for use in coffee drinks according to expiration dates.
  • Organized workstations efficiently so that tasks could be completed quickly during peak hours.
  • Maintained a calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.

Director of Events

Alpha Phi Sorority
Austin, TX
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Organized and managed multiple events simultaneously, ensuring that all deadlines were met.
  • Coordinated with vendors to secure necessary supplies and services for successful event execution.
  • Created detailed budgets for each event, monitored expenses, and prepared financial summaries.
  • Established relationships with key stakeholders in order to build partnerships and expand business opportunities.

Sales Associate

Style Junkie Boutique
Friendswood, Texas
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
  • Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
05.2025

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Languages

German
Limited

Certification

  • Forensic Science Certificate

Timeline

Event Planner Intern & Day-Of Assistant

Pearl Events
12.2023 - Current

Student Researcher

Program for Belize Archaeological Project
05.2023 - 05.2023

VP of New Member Education and Member Experience

Alpha Phi Sorority
01.2023 - 12.2023

Barista

The Cauldron
10.2022 - 04.2023

Director of Events

Alpha Phi Sorority
01.2022 - 12.2022

Sales Associate

Style Junkie Boutique
08.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of Texas At Austin
Whitley Lewis