Lena Janes

Lena Janes

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  • About me

    💘 Finding hiring managers their next long-term relationship | 🚚 Logistics Recruitment Liason | 🦀 Old Bay in my bloodstream and Dolly Parton in my heart 💖 | 🤝 Let’s find you the best talent together!

  • Education

    • Coastal Carolina University

      2018 - 2021
      Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA Physical Theatre
  • Experience

    • Surelocked In Escape Games

      May 2019 - Jan 2021
      Game Overlord

      ✔️ Worked closely with customers as an actor to assist them with their game experience.✔️ Receptionist duties including working the front desk, taking payment, answering phone calls, scheduling, and organizing waivers.✔️ Assisted in training other employees on job duties.

    • Adventure Theatre MTC

      Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
      Choreographer/Assistant Director

      ✔️ Taught singing, dancing, and acting to kids ages 6-12.✔️ Supervise campers, ensure their safety, and facilitate development, growth, skill achievement, and general well-being.✔️ Create and execute lesson plans for daily activities, while ensuring engagement of young kids.✔️ Organize and lead various small and large group activities.✔️ Provide feedback to parents on their child's growth and behavior.

    • Litchfield Dance Arts Academy

      Aug 2020 - Jul 2021
      Dance Instructor/Competition Director

      ✔️ Prepare curriculum and teach jazz and tap dance classes to youth ages 7-17.✔️ Act as director for a recreational dance competition team.✔️ Managing and organizing groups, including planning and leadership of events.✔️ Lead preparation meetings for off-site events.✔️ Accompany and supervise large groups of children at large dance competition events.

    • Precision Arts Challenge

      Apr 2021 - May 2022
      Head Judge

      Precision Arts Challenge is a national amateur youth dance competition, hosting events across the United States.✔️ Provided ongoing, detailed adjudication and feedback/critiques of varying styles of dance for several hours in a row in over 10 cities.✔️ Promoted to head judge for the 2022 season, which included leadership responsibilities for the judging panel.✔️ Primary source of communication between judges, tabulators, and producers.✔️ Presented awards and communicated with students in front of large crowds (up to thousands of people).✔️ Fast-paced environment, ability to maintain focus for long periods of time (days lasting up to 16 hours).✔️ Taught masterclasses in varying dance styles to more than 50 students at a time. Show less

    • Drunken Jack’s Restaurant & Lounge

      May 2021 - Jul 2021
      Server

      ✔️ Food and beverage service at a fast-paced, high-capacity restaurant. ✔️ Customer service-based role.✔️ Problem-solving in order to ensure guest satisfaction.✔️ Prepare checks and process payments in various forms.✔️ Menu memorization and knowledge in order to provide suggestions to customers.

    • Janes Law Firm, PA

      May 2021 - Jul 2021
      Legal Office Assistant

      Janes & Pitcher, PA has been serving Horry & Georgetown Counties for more than 30 combined years, offering professional legal help for family law, real estate closings, estate planning, and probate matters.✔️ Assistant to Partners in real estate and family law. ✔️ Data entry in addition to revising and editing legal documents. ✔️ Interaction with clients and visitors of the office. ✔️ Answered phones and corresponded between the firm and leasing offices around Myrtle Beach.✔️ Courier to Partners and correspondence between the office and external parties in order to obtain necessary documents to close deals. Show less

    • Signet Jewelers

      Nov 2021 - Jan 2022
      Concierge with Kay Jewelers

      Signet Jewelers is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry and the largest specialty jewelry retailer in the US, UK and Canada. Signet operates approximately 2,800 stores primarily under the name brands of Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, Banter by Piercing Pagoda, Diamonds Direct, Blue Nile, JamesAllen.com, Rocksbox, Peoples Jewellers, H.Samuel and Ernest Jones.✔️ Communicate with new and existing customers to determine their needs and desires for new and existing jewelry pieces.✔️ Inspect jewelry and provide client consultation on jewelry repairs.✔️ Sold over $45,000 worth of jewelry in my three months of (seasonal) employment as an added activity to my normal job function.✔️ Frequent interaction with customers and correspondence between the repair shop, other Kay Jewelers locations, and our store.✔️ Knowledge, use, and education of customers and colleagues on internal and external databases.✔️ Help customers make informed decisions on jewelry purchases based on knowledge of metals, gemstones, and varying styles and types of jewelry.✔️ Provide information regarding extended service plans and financing options. Show less

    • King & Spalding

      May 2022 - Sept 2022
      Recruiting Intern

      King & Spalding is an international law firm that represents a broad array of clients, including half of the Fortune Global 100, with 1,300 lawyers in 23 offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.✔️ Organized, tracked, and managed the tasks of 26 summer associates throughout the United States. ✔️ Collaborated with the recruiting team remotely as the sole recruiting representative in the Chicago office.✔️ Coordination/planning, graphic design, and marketing of company events. ✔️ Supported office staff and attorneys with scheduling and managing calendars. ✔️ Managing and multi-tasking projects. ✔️ Daily use of Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Excel, and an ATS. Show less

    • CS Recruiting

      Sept 2022 - now
      Account Specialist

      CS Recruiting is the go-to firm for recruiting top talent in the Supply Chain, Transportation and Logistics industry. I’M A RELATIONSHIP MANAGER✔️ Responsible for supporting a team consisting of an Account Manager and Recruiters and being the go-to resource that keeps everything together.✔️ Schedule and confirm all interview details between internal and external involved parties.✔️ Provide top-notch support for internal and external daily activity and troubleshooting.✔️ Initial setup and maintenance of client info through database setup and account management.✔️ Project management/primary contact for industry and educational conferences, associations, and speaking opportunities. I’M A LIAISON✔️ Provide assistance with candidate correspondence, details regarding feedback, overall process, and next steps.✔️ Handle inbound calls and provide topline information to both candidates and clients to keep the process running smoothly without delay.✔️ Assist Account Manager in building, creating a professional relationship with clients by managing customer concerns, requests, and general inquiries.✔️ Track candidate start dates for candidate/client check-in and follow-up.✔️ Assist Account Manager to prioritize team sourcing, submittals, and important deadlines. I’M A COLLABORATOR✔️ Assist the recruiting team with all day-to-day recruiting activities and attend all applicable meetings.✔️ Participate in recruiting and data management projects to ensure accuracy with candidate and client records.✔️ Create and update job descriptions for open positions to share with clients and candidates.✔️ Participate in projects/research opportunities to increase awareness as related to the competitor market and potential poach companies.I’M AN AWARD WINNER✔️ Award for embodying our company value of "Connect" (Q1 '23; Q2 '24)✔️ Award for our value of "Be Curious" (Q2 '23; Q4 '23)✔️ Award for our value of "Do What's Right" (Q3 '23) Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Building the Reputation and Skills to Become a First-Time Manager

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Social Media Marketing Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Online CPR/AED and First Aid Combo Course

      Mustardseed Health Care Services LLC
      Nov 2021