Jada Strodel
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PROFILE
I've recently completed my freshman at Penn State University; and am actively researching the world of business, and am interested in and passionate about sales and marketing, business management, and entrepreneurship.
EXPERIENCE
Sundays/In/Brooklyn, NYC Late 2022 - Present
Maitre D/ Guest Relations
- Greeting guests
- Configuring POS systems floor plan to maximize the amount of reservations and walk-ins we can take
- Making sure guests are comfortable and problem solving/communicating with them to get the best outcome for them
- Problem solving with managers, to make sure guests are as welcomed and as comfortable as possible
- Making reservations with people in-person
Restaurant Host/ Guest Relations
- Greeting guests
- Walking guests to appropriate table
- Memorizing table numbers
- Updating POS system to show how far along guest are in their meal
- Making sure guests are comfortable and problem solving/communicating with them to get the best outcome for them
Urban Outfitters, NYC Late June 2023 - Late November 2023 Sales Worker/ Guest Relations
- Answering and questions on clothing sizing, where to find items ext.
- Folding any clothes that are misconfigured to maintain a clean image
- Taking clothes from fitting room and putting them back on the floor in the proper places
- Checking fitting rooms to make sure nothing was stolen
- Organizing sales section
- Closing the store by standardizing the floor, and making sure everything looks clean and neat
- Using POS system search to see if we have clothes in stock Penn State Theater, University Park PA Mid 2022 - April 2022 Stagehand
- Working together to set up stages for theater shows
- Disassembling sets after performances
Gurney’s Montauk Beach Club, Montauk NY Summer 2021 Beach Host / Guest Relations
- Greeted guests
- Explained how beach facilities operate
- Operated reservations on pos systems
- taking reservations
- organizing reservations
- Dealing with/defusing problematic guests
- Closing beach
- charging cards
- taking inventory of food orders
WarnerBrothers, NYC 2021-2022
Social Media Manager Internship
- Reviewed social content proposals
- Ideating social videos
- Editing videos for social channels (Instagram, TikTok, SnapChat)
- Collaborated within idea incubators
Child Care, NYC 2017 - Present
Babysitter/ 1-6 years of age
- Feeding
- Putting to sleep
- Playing with while parents are working
- Redirecting attention
EDUCATION
Pennsylvania State University, Smeal College of Business, University Park Class of 2026 Major: Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The High School Of Art and Design, NYC Class of 2022 Major: Film
AP & Honors: Honors English, AP World History, AP Language and Composition, AP US History; Honor Roll, (2019-2022); Advanced NYS Regents Diploma Science (2022) CERTIFICATIONS
● CTE Adobe certified
● Premiere Pro Adobe certified
● Google Suite and Microsoft Office