Makayla Archambeault

Makayla Archambeault

Editor-in-Chief, Asst. Web Editor, Staff Reporter

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Burnett Honors College student at the University of Central Florida dedicated to facilitating projects with meaning and precision Advertising/Public Relations Major, Digital Media Minor, working toward Juris Doctor

  • Education

    • Lafayette Sr. High School

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    • University of Central Florida

      2022 - 2025
      Bachelor's degree Advertising/Public Relations; Digital Media Senior

      Activities and Societies: Burnett Honors College Scholar, Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity, Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society, Knight’s Pre-Law Association, Quotes (Ad/PR) Club, Women's Club Rugby, The Improv Academy

  • Experience

    • The Lancer Feed

      Aug 2018 - Jun 2022
      Editor-in-Chief, Asst. Web Editor, Staff Reporter

      The Lancer Feed is a student-run news and feature source for Lafayette High School. Their channels included a newsmagazine, website, and social media accounts.- Oversaw print newsmagazine, social media, and website coverage, - Organized and distributed tasks, - Led team to ensure quality of National Award-winning newsmagazine and website- Gathered information and research- Wrote 50+ and oversaw 200+ stories according to AP Style and journalistic quality- Contributed graphic design skills using Adobe Products- Took professional-level journalistic photography courses and executed projects with skills learned Show less

    • Chesterfield Sports Fusion

      Nov 2019 - Aug 2020
      Employee

      After ten months of working at Sports Fusion, the facility was unfortunately permanently closed due to the financial impact of COVID-19. During my time at Sports Fusion, I was trained in every position available to me as an employee and by the end of my time working there, I was able to operate every aspect of the facility, from the laser tag games to the front desk duties. My experience there taught me many different aspects of work and it is for that reason that I am thankful to have had it as my first job. Show less

    • Starbucks

      Aug 2020 - Apr 2023
      Barista, Barista Trainer
    • Cinema St. Louis

      May 2021 - Aug 2021
      Intern

      During my internship at Cinema St. Louis, I helped to assess the quality of several short films for admittance to the St. Louis International Film Festival, helped run several showings of films for their Classic French Film Festival, filed donations made to the company, and worked in Salesforce to enter ticket information as well as donations.

    • DoorDash

      Aug 2022 - Aug 2024
      Delivery Driver

      As a supplemental job, completed 200+ DoorDash deliveres with a 4.4+ star customer satisfaction rating. Experienced in customer service and food delivery, including cold and hot foods

    • UCF Phi Eta Sigma

      Apr 2023 - Apr 2024
      Marketing Chair

      After my first semester as a member of Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society, I ran for and was elected Marketing Chair. My position includes managing the organization's social media as well as communicating upcoming events and helping with recruitment for this large student organization.

    • The Buddy Fund

      May 2023 - Aug 2023
      Marketing Intern

      During my summer internship with The Buddy Fund, I lead a group of interns in a marketing role. Some of the projects I worked on included blogs, weekly member spotlights, and various social media posts promoting the organization and upcoming events.

    • Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida

      Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

      Second Harvest is a private, nonprofit organization that collects, stores and distributes donated food to more than 625 feeding partners in seven Central Florida counties. Second Harvest also transforms dozens of lives directly every year through its Culinary Training Program and SNAP benefits.- Conduct market research to identify proper product positioning used in marketing materials- Optimize content creation by conducting interviews, recording events, and giving input on marketing projects and advertising campaigns- Utilize Adobe products to develop content- Write blog content to prioritize Search Engine Optimization- Generate and draft new content ideas Show less

      • Site Monitor/Flex Position

        Apr 2024 - Jul 2024
      • Marketing Intern

        Aug 2023 - Apr 2024
    • BOARDWALK APARTMENTS

      Nov 2023 - Feb 2025
      Leasing Agent

      Boardwalk Apartments is a residential apartment living community within a mile of the University of Central Florida. The property offers 4x4 apartments with many amenities and competitive pricing.- Office management and administrative tasks- Leasing tours and sales- Phone, email, and personal customer service and sales responsibilities- Event production and management

    • Crocs

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      Retail Salesperson

      Part-time floor staff assisting customers, stocking, handling cash and registers, ensuring quality product and customer service, assisting in store maintenance and facilitation tasks, assisting in meeting store goals for sales of shoes and accessories.

    • PAINT Nail Bar

      Mar 2025 - now
      Assistant Director of Store Operations

      PAINT Nail Bar is a non-toxic, fume-free nail salon with an emphasis on building relationships and the client experience. The role includes but is not limited to:- Assisting Director of Store Operations and Franchise Owner in running salon- Building relationships with clientele and ensuring quality customer service- Managing scheduling appointments with Booker software- Delegating tasks to nail technicians- Ensuring service standards are met and exceeded

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Makayla Archambeault
      Pre-Law Fraternity Member Phi Alpha Delta Sep 2024 Inducted through National and Chapter application processes
    • Awarded to Makayla Archambeault
      Most Improved Back Player Women’s Rugby Club at UCF May 2024 Awarded following first season with Division 1 National Collegiate Rugby Club for excellence in improvement and performance within the club
    • Awarded to Makayla Archambeault
      Phi Eta Sigma Scholar Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society Jan 2023 As a result of a 3.5 or higher GPA during my freshman year at the University of Central Florida, I was invited to join the Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society, which I accepted.
    • Awarded to Makayla Archambeault
      Grandparent Waiver Office of Undergraduate Admissions Aug 2022 I am one of a limited amount of students in my year that was honored with the Grandparent Waiver at the University of Central Florida. In order to qualify for this scholarship, a student must have a minimum composite score of 1330 SAT or 29 ACT, received a credible high school diploma, and grandparents who reside in Florida.
    • Awarded to Makayla Archambeault
      Renaissance Award Lafayette High School Jun 2022 During my Class of 2022 graduation ceremony, I was honored with the Renaissance Award. This award was made to recognize one male and one female "student who displays four years of high-achievement in each of the following areas: mathematics, science, rhetoric, athleticism, philosophy, the languages, and the fine arts". I was nominated by a teacher and voted on by the staff to receive this award.
    • Awarded to Makayla Archambeault
      MIPA-MJEA Honor Roll Missouri Journalism Education Association May 2022 In order to be nominated and apply for this honor, a senior journalist must have achieved a 3.75 or higher grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) and worked in student media for two or more years. I applied for a received this honor during my senior year of high school, which was my second year serving as Editor-in-Chief and my fourth year on news production staff.
    • Awarded to Makayla Archambeault
      UCF Burnett Honors College Scholar Honors Admissions Mar 2022 I was accepted into the Burnett Honors College at the University of Central Florida after submitting an application that included a resume, personal statement, transcript, and examples of significant work done as a student.
    • Awarded to Makayla Archambeault
      Quill and Scroll Nancy Smith May 2021 After an application process including an essay and submission of different published works demonstrating high levels of journalistic integrity and work, Quill and Scroll is awarded to student journalists who have displayed a wide range of abilities in their reporting.
    • Awarded to Makayla Archambeault
      National Honor Society Brian Fish Nov 2020 National Honor Society is an association of high academic achieving high school students. In order to become a member, a high GPA must be maintained and service hours must be completed.