Olivia Gauthier

Waitress – Hynes Restaurant Group

August 2020 – PRESENT

• Manage a high-pressure environment during peak dining hours, ensuring all guests receive prompt and attentive service.
• Assist in training new waitstaff, emphasizing excellent customer service and efficient workflow.

Brick City Ambassador/Tour Guide – RIT Admissions Department

November 2022 – PRESENT

• Answer questions and address concerns from tour participants, offering a positive and informative experience.
• Greet visitors and guests and conduct campus tours for prospective students, families, and other visitors

VP of Philanthropy – Alpha Xi Delta, Delta Lambda

January 2024 – PRESENT

• Lead and motivate the Philanthropy Team (5 individuals) to educate and involve each Sister, fostering a culture of giving back to benefit both the Fraternity and the local community.
• Strategically plan and execute large-scale events to meet chapter, Executive Board, and National Fraternity’s strategic and fundraising goals, demonstrating a keen understanding of event planning and coordination.
• Coordinate with the Communication Team to develop and implement effective marketing strategies, enhancing event awareness and ensuring successful outreach efforts to the target audience.

Working Member – RIT President’s Commission on Women

December 2022 – PRESENT

• Serve on a committee consisting of RIT higher-ups, faculty, staff, and students that is dedicating to creating a culture where all genders are celebrated and accepted.
• Organize and plan university-wide events and initiatives such as Women’s History Month celebrations and educational talks.

President – RIT Student Alumni Alliance

May 2023 – December 2023

• Provided visionary leadership to the organization, overseeing a team of four dedicated executive officers and around 25 members.
• Developed and executed strategic plans to strengthen alumni relations, foster mentorship opportunities, and increase student-alumni engagement.
• Planned and coordinated various events, including alumni networking receptions, career panels, and alumni-student mixers, resulting in increased participation and connections.

VP of Diversity and Inclusion – RIT College Panhellenic Council

July 2023 – December 2023

• Led efforts to develop and implement a comprehensive diversity, equity, and inclusion plan within the Panhellenic community at RIT.
• Collaborated with chapter leaders and advisors to integrate DEI principles into the Panhellenic policies, programs, and practices.

Community Service Director – Alpha Xi Delta, Delta Lambda

January 2023 – December 2023

• Coordinated partnerships with local non-profits and organized volunteer opportunities for sorority members, resulting in over 1,350 hours of community service preformed by Sisters.
• Built strong relations within RIT’s Greek community through collaboration on community service events.

Sophomore Honor Board – Alpha Xi Delta, Delta Lambda

May 2023 – December 2023

• Served as a fair and honest member of the Fraternity’s judicial board.
• Listened to both sides of the stories and delivered a just ruling in collaboration with 4 other individuals.

Orientation Leader – RIT New Student Orientation

August 2023

• Collaborated with fellow Orientation Leaders and university staff to ensure a seamless and engaging orientation experience for all participants.
• Fostered a sense of community by organizing team-building activities and facilitating group discussions to encourage connections among new students.

First-Year Senator – RIT Student Government

September 2022 – May 2023

• Served as a dedicated member of the student government’s accessibility committee by advocating for inclusive infrastructure and accessible systematic changes.
• Collaborated with fellow student government members to plan and execute events, initiatives, and advocacy campaigns that address student needs and improve campus life.