Kolin Bentley
Columbia
Summary
Dynamic leader specializing in mission planning and crisis management. Proven track record in facilitating team collaboration and enhancing operational efficiency under pressure. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills. Experienced in policy enforcement and crisis support, dedicated to fostering safe environments and improving team dynamics.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Soldier
South Carolina Army National Guard
Columbia
01.2024 - Current
- Served as an Initial Entry Training Instructor to prepare recruits for Basic Training
- Followed orders and carried out mission directives with professionalism and compassion despite chaotic and emotionally stressful circumstances.
- Conducted physical training and ensured all Soldiers achieved required fitness levels.
- Worked in small groups to accomplish complex goals within tight deadlines and standards.
- Completed the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the University Of South Carolina while fulfilling duties as an Enlisted Soldier to become an Army Officer.
Resident Assistant
University Of South Carolina Columbia
Columbia
08.2023 - Current
- Coordinated community-building events for diverse student populations, fostering increased engagement and connection.
- Delivered crisis support to residents experiencing emotional distress, ensuring timely assistance and a supportive environment.
- Enforced housing policies and guidelines to ensure a safe living environment.
- Assisted residents with academic resources and effective study strategies.
- Conducted regular floor meetings to promote open communication among residents.
Bookkeeper
Ingles Markets Inc
Clinton
10.2020 - 08.2023
- Streamlined organization and filing of financial documents, enhancing access for team members.
- Collaborated with team to prepare precise financial statements, supporting informed decision-making.
- Entered data into accounting systems promptly, ensuring precision in all entries.
- Ensured accuracy in accounting records through meticulous oversight, reinforcing financial integrity.
Intern
Laurens County Solicitor's Office
Laurens
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Conducted legal research to bolster ongoing cases and proceedings.
- Organized evidence and maintained case management systems to ensure prompt access during legal proceedings.
- Assisted attorneys with case file preparation and legal document drafting to streamline case management.
- Attended court hearings to observe legal procedures and courtroom dynamics.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clinton High School
Clinton, SC06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina, SCSkills
- Mission planning and crisis management
- Policy enforcement and attention to detail
- Leadership development and team collaboration
- Effective communication and problem solving
- Data organization
- Financial reporting
- Event coordination
- Cultural awareness
Timeline
Soldier
South Carolina Army National Guard
01.2024 - Current
Resident Assistant
University Of South Carolina Columbia
08.2023 - Current
Intern
Laurens County Solicitor's Office
01.2022 - 05.2022
Bookkeeper
Ingles Markets Inc
10.2020 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Clinton High School
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of South Carolina