Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
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Carrenton Wright

Columbia

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Office Assistant

Coastal Carolina University Housing
Conway, SC
08.2025 - Current

As an Office Assistant, we provide "essential administrative support and front-line customer service, often acting as the first point of contact for staff, students, and visitors."

  • The goal of the OA team is to increase housing experiences for students, but also to help ease them from any problems they may have before and/or after arrival.

Seasonal Employee

Brain Freeze Funnel cake truck
Columbia, SC
08.2024 - Current

At Brain Freeze Desserts, we specialize in carnival style desserts that capture the essence of all-time favorites. Our desserts are amazing and delicious, carefully crafted to suit any sweet tooth. We have the ability to comfortably perform service for a minimum of 550 guest per hour, and increasing.

  • Brain Freeze Desserts has been established for 10+years now!
  • Depending on the event, we usually serve anywhere from 100-300+ customers a day.

Orientation Leader

COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Conway, SC
01.2025 - 12.2025

"As a team of dedicated orientation, transition, and retention professionals, Orientation, Transition, & Family Programs (OTFP) supports the transition and integration of all students and families during their journeys to, through, and out of the Coastal Carolina University experience. Through the creation of opportunities for discovery, engagement, connection, and reflection, OTFP fosters developmental growth and confidence by reinforcing the importance of student responsibility, ownership of learning, and investment in one’s own success while partnering with families."

  • One of the main goals for OTFP is; fostering successful transitions for all Coastal Carolina students and their family members.
  • As an OL, our team would manage groups anywhere from 10-20+ people per person.
  • As and OL there is a natural increased level oh responsibility, leadership, and social skills.

Student Employee

HGTC bookstore
Conway, SC
12.2024 - 12.2025

I work at my campuses bookstore. I help with textbooks, pick up and shipping orders, transactions and pretty much everything else bookstore related lol.

Host & To-Go Specialist

J. R. Cash's Grill and Bar
Columbia, SC
02.2022 - Current
  • For my hosting position, I sat the customers that came into the restaurant, I would also buss the tables and make sure that the tables were clean.
  • For ToGos I make sure that all of the to-go orders were correct, paid for, as well as correctly closed.

Shift Manager/Associate

Generations AdventurePlex
Mishawaka, IN
12.2020 - Current

I live in South Carolina, I go to Indian every summer and act as a manager. In the beginning of work here I was the social media manager, I made sure their social media page was up to date and posts were appropriate. After awhile the distance was too must for the work that needed to be done.

Education

No Degree - Sociology

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
05-2028

No Degree - Psychology

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, South Carolina, SC
05-2025

Dual Enrollment - Psychology

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
05-2024

High School Senior -

Ridge View High School
Columbia, SC
05.2024

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Meal preparation
  • Leadership
  • Childcare
  • Conflict management
  • Pet sitting
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Organizing and categorizing
  • Strong problem solver
  • Cooking
  • Organizational skills

Affiliations

  • Envy Fashion Society: E-Board Event Coordinator
  • YoungLife: Highschool Club Leader
  • AVID: Advancement Via Individual Determination
  • JROTC

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • AED Certification

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Office Assistant

Coastal Carolina University Housing
08.2025 - Current

Orientation Leader

COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
01.2025 - 12.2025

Student Employee

HGTC bookstore
12.2024 - 12.2025

Seasonal Employee

Brain Freeze Funnel cake truck
08.2024 - Current

Host & To-Go Specialist

J. R. Cash's Grill and Bar
02.2022 - Current

Shift Manager/Associate

Generations AdventurePlex
12.2020 - Current

No Degree - Sociology

Coastal Carolina University

No Degree - Psychology

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Dual Enrollment - Psychology

Midlands Technical College

High School Senior -

Ridge View High School
Carrenton Wright