TIERNEY GONNEVILLE
Los Angeles
Summary
Creative and results-driven English student graduating in Spring 2025, with a strong foundation in professional and creative writing, content development, and strategic communication, seeking a role in publishing, copywriting, or public relations to craft compelling narratives and enhance brand messaging.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Administrative Assistant
UCLA Catering
Los Angeles, USA
01.2024 - Current
- Provide administrative support by collaborating with clients, students, and staff at all levels, ensuring exceptional service and seamless event execution
- Oversee multi-day event planning, catering deliveries, database cross-validation, contract processing, and adherence to institutional policies with SOP expertise
Specialty Sales Expert
Target
Seal Beach, USA
10.2021 - 01.2025
- Led cross-functional team operations, delegating tasks, overseeing training programs, and optimizing performance across multiple departments
- Executed strategic visual merchandising, ensuring seamless implementation of seasonal and brand-consistent displays to enhance customer engagement
- Delivered exceptional customer service, exceeding guest expectations while efficiently managing transactions and store operations through the POS system
Volunteer
Long Beach Rescue Mission
Long Beach, USA
01.2016 - 08.2019
- Developed and fulfilled sensitive service skills and needs
- Specifically directed food service responsibilities and assembled hundreds of blankets and sandwiches for homeless shelter residents
Volunteer
St. Joseph Parish
Long Beach, USA
01.2012 - 08.2017
- Coordinated volunteer activities
- Specifically provided food service to vulnerable groups
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06-2025
Associate of Arts - English
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA06-2023
Skills
- Professional & Creative Writing
- Canva
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Salesforce
- Active Listening
- Customer Service
- Conflict Resolution
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Self-Sufficiency
Timeline
Student Administrative Assistant
UCLA Catering
01.2024 - Current
Specialty Sales Expert
Target
10.2021 - 01.2025
Volunteer
Long Beach Rescue Mission
01.2016 - 08.2019
Volunteer
St. Joseph Parish
01.2012 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of California, Los Angeles
Associate of Arts - English
Long Beach City College