Jessica Wintermote Email & Phone Number

Manhattan, Kansas, United States

Manhattan, Ks

• Guide tour groups of 5-12 guests through zipline course• Maintain guest safety throughout entire ziplining experience• Create a fun, welcoming and exciting experience for participants of all ages• Share about the history of the business and property, as well as the surrounding area

Manhattan, Ks

• Created, planned, and implemented a recruitment strategy for our college in this new position• Coordinate all undergraduate recruitment efforts for the College of Health and Human Sciences• Develop recruitment strategies based on research and data to make decisions each recruitment cycle• Create and execute recruitment events in-person and virtually for students, families, and educators• Oversee scheduling of nearly 700 personalized student visit experiences a year• Connect with prospective students, alumni, and stakeholders daily on-campus, by phone, and via zoom• Utilize a variety of channels to connect and attract potential students• Implement communication and marketing plans for students to successfully visit, apply, and enroll • Collaborate with campus partners for effective recruitment execution• Train and lead student ambassador organization of 30-40 students to assist in recruitment events• Maintain student records, meeting notes, event experiences, and reports in Salesforce CRM database• Support students through the college decision making process and completing the steps to enroll• Plan New Student Orientation experience for incoming students in the college each semester

Manhattan, Kansas, United States

• Welcomed guests and fulfilled their bakery order• Baked breads and cookies based on daily assignment• Answered the phone, maintained bakery item stock, closed register, and cleaned bakery space• Assisted guests in ordering cakes and cookies

Manhattan, Ks

• Managed all operations of the tasting room and venue• Onboarded, trained, and supervised a team of 10 individuals• Gave tours to potential clients, showcasing the space and what the property had to offer• Met with clients prior to rental to discuss any planning or logistics• Assisted client with any needs during their event to ensure an excellent experience• Supported the tasting room staff to maintain quality service in a fast-paced environment• Developed custom wine label sales initiative• Problem solved when customer service, event, or operation issues arose• Planned, coordinated, and executed winery hosted events each month• Partnered with local artists and vendors to host events• Prepared, cleaned, and set up venue space for client 1-3 times a week

Orlando, Fl

• Assisted in the set and strike of Disney’s Fairytale Weddings and Events according to the BEO in venues• Coordinated with event managers and vendors for successful execution of 1-5 events in a day• Prepared and organized all décor and floral needed for weddings and conventions• Processed incoming flowers daily, organizing for floral designers use• Creatively set up In Room Celebration orders for guests in resort rooms• Communicated with coordinators when issues arose• Delivered baskets and floral arrangements daily in a timely manner• Maintained a professional and positive manner when interacting with guests and Cast Members• Prioritized and planned my time to effectively and efficiently manage daily assignments

Italy

• Planned and taught English lessons on a daily basis to about 15 kids• Adapted to a new city, team, director, and host family on a bi-weekly basis• Led large group activities and games for 50-70 kids at a time• Coordinated with director class plans as well as students behavior and learning ability• Encouraged the use of the English language through many different medias

Manhattan, Ks

• Welcomed and hosted guests• Educated guests on wines, farming practices and winery history• Poured tastings for multiple groups of visitors simultaneously• Used the point of sales system to create individual tabs and process transactions• Promoted Liquid Art Tasting Room events• Maintained a clean tasting room • Took inventory of wine and restocked daily• Assisted with setup and breakdown of private events• Helped in planning of special events

Manhattan, Ks

• Worked as a peer mentor to assist students in exploration of major and career options• Administered career assessments and provided additional resources to help students• Represented the Career Center at various fairs and university open house• Taught an undergraduate level course, Academic and Career Decisions, for 6-10 students• Aided in the interviewing, hiring, and training process for new Career Specialists• Assisted in marketing needs including graphic design and advertising• Answered phone calls, set up appointments, managed office schedule, and other administrative tasks

Wichita, Ks

• Developed event operations plans• Created event signage and marketing materials• Partnered with local businesses for donations and event sponsorships• Set up venue for events according to floor plan • Coordinated staff, volunteers, and vendors• Attended event operations and planning meetings• Communicated event details with vendors and community partners • Planned and executed event budgeting, including a $20,000 budget• Assisted the marketing and sales coordinator with promotional tasks

Arkansas City, Ks

• Onboarded, trained, and evaluated 18 counselors• Planned, coordinated, and executed camp for 100-160 campers a week• Aligned speakers and volunteers for staff training and each week of camp• Led a week-long staff training • Spoke on behalf of camp to various organizations and conferences across Kansas• Designed and ordered t-shirts, theme poster artwork, and swag items for the camp store• Problem solved as issues arose during the summer, passing along to leadership when needed• Developed new content for the camp website and other marketing materials• Communicated with parents before, during, and after camp when issues occurred

Manhattan, Ks

• Planned and led after-school activities for 6-10 kids daily• Provided safe, positive activities on Friday nights for teens• Created an atmosphere in which the teens were excited to be a part of the experience• Communicated with supervisor as needed

Arkansas City, Ks

• Welcomed new campers weekly and ensured a fun, safe and memorable camp experience• Guided campers through activities to help develop life skills and confidence• Built community among new cabin groups each week• Planned schedules, games, activities, and lessons for each new camp week • Communicated daily with coworkers and co-cabin leaders• Fulfilled the role of primary caregiver to each individual kid in my cabin for a week• Led activities, games, and the challenge course for groups of 15-35 kids

Wichita, Ks

• Welcomed guests and assisted in preparing their order from the bakery • Answered the phone, maintained bakery item stock, closed register, and cleaned front of house• Assisted guests in ordering personalized cakes and cookies• Iced cookies for sale

Bachelor’S Degree, Hospitality Management: Convention, Meeting, And Event Management, Business Minor And Professional Strategic Selling Certificate

High School, High School Diploma