McKenna Jones
Rexburg
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Spirit Events Coordinator at Brigham Young University-Idaho, adept at event planning and budget management. Proven ability to enhance community relations through volunteer initiatives and strong customer service skills. Recognized for exceptional multitasking and decision-making abilities, consistently delivering successful outcomes under pressure. Hard working
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Spirit Events Coordinator
Brigham Young University-Idaho
09.2024 - Current
- Planned out 3 weeklong events throughout the
- Managed a 70 hour work week
- Utilized project management skills to keep events on track while meeting deadlines and staying within budget parameters.
- Adapted quickly to unforeseen circumstances or changes in the event landscape, implementing contingency plans as needed.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or service levels.
Latter Day Saints Missionary
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Improved community relations by organizing and participating in service projects.
- Spearheaded volunteer programs to provide support for underprivileged community members.
- Maintained accurate records of service activities, ensuring adherence to organizational guidelines and requirements.
- Served at places across Rexburg, including Habitat for Humanity, Sleep in Heavenly Peace, and local food banks, and community events
Shift Manager
Wendys Fast Food
07.2020 - 05.2023
- Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
- Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
- Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
- Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations
Education
J.D. - Constitutional Law
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT03-2030
Welding Technology Engineering
Brigham Young University Idaho
Rexburg, ID01-2027
High School Diploma -
Madison High School
Rexburg, ID03-2022
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Decision-making
- Event planning
- Budget planning
- Work Ethic
- Goal setting
Timeline
Spirit Events Coordinator
Brigham Young University-Idaho
09.2024 - Current
Latter Day Saints Missionary
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
05.2023 - 09.2024
Shift Manager
Wendys Fast Food
07.2020 - 05.2023
J.D. - Constitutional Law
Brigham Young University
Welding Technology Engineering
Brigham Young University Idaho
High School Diploma -
Madison High School
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