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KATE FREEMAN

Chicago,IL

Summary

Motivated and adaptable professional with diverse experience in communications, customer service, and community engagement. Demonstrated ability to build meaningful relationships through volunteer work with senior populations, provide exceptional guest service in fast-paced hospitality environments, and contribute creatively to media and public relations campaigns. Proven skills in content creation, editing, social media strategy, and team collaboration. Able to managing multiple responsibilities, adapted to dynamic situations, and maintaining a high standard of professionalism across various roles.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Communications Intern

Clerk's Office
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions for campaign ideation, contributing innovative ideas that aligned with business objectives.
  • Helped with photo and video production and performed visual and sound editing tasks.
  • Prepared social media posts and videos with eye for viral content strategies.
  • Proofread and edited materials prepared by all staff to check and correct spelling, grammar, and style.
  • Developed and maintained media contact list, ensuring quick and easy distribution of press materials.

Hostess

Southern Bell Resturant
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Answered phone calls to take reservations and food orders
  • Demonstrated flexibility by helping out in other departments as needed.
  • Assisted in seating guests and managing the wait list.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills to ensure a pleasant dining experience.
  • Presented positive first impression of establishment's high standards by delivering exceptional service.
  • Monitored restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow.
  • Managed telephone and internet take-out orders and coordinated hand-off for delivery orders with third-party drivers.
  • Assisted in closing duties such as restocking supplies, cleaning dining areas.

Education

No Degree - Communications

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
05-2026

Skills

  • Reservation management
  • Cash handling
  • Phone etiquette
  • Exceptional communication
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Social media management

Timeline

Communications Intern

Clerk's Office
06.2024 - 08.2024

Hostess

Southern Bell Resturant
10.2022 - 01.2023

No Degree - Communications

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
KATE FREEMAN