Xavier Jones

Experience

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  Dallas Summer Musicals

  Sept 2013 - Jul 2018

  Prep Cook, Cook, Caterer

  • Addressed and created solutions to customer complaints • Assisted in training of new employees • Oversaw staff members while preparing for caterings• Prepared food for over 200 guests daily• Balanced multiple work duties while cooking • Successfully used time management to complete multiple tasks and ensure customer satisfactionCatering experience Customer Service

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  Tarleton State University

  Oct 2018 - Mar 2020

  Career Coach

  Graduate Assistant in Career Services.Employer Relations • Spoke to classes of 30 or more students’ multiple times a week about services we offered• Informed groups of 100 or more students on techniques to help build their professional image• Coached more than 500 students per semester on resume development and interviewing preparation with a 98% presentation satisfaction rate • Diagnosed issues with job database (handshake) to solve student and staff complaints • Created surveys and entered data in Qualtrics helping to identify areas of improvement • Helped supervisors interview candidates for student worker and full-time positions• Conducted workshops for students, faculty, and campus officials Show less

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  Tarleton State University

  Feb 2021 - Nov 2021

  Academic Coordinator

  • Mentored low income and first-generation high school students • Established professional relationships with counselors from different school districts to update student information• Built connections with different departments on campus to help achieve departmental goals• Input new students into database and sending out correspondence letters • Demonstrated knowledge of post-secondary admissions • Advised students on overcoming barriers encountered by first generation and low-income students • Maintained a high level of confidentiality with student records Show less

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  The University of Texas at Dallas

  Nov 2021 - Nov 2022

  Employer Recruitment Coordinator
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  The Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science at UT Dallas

  Nov 2022 - now

  Associate Director of Employer Relations