Madilyn Makowski

Hello! My name is Madilyn Makowski, and I am currently attending Indiana University Bloomington. I am apart of a sorority, Kappa Delta which is a Sigma Upsilon Chapter. I am a sophomore, and I am majoring in advertising and minoring in marketing. I am I am well versed in building & maintaining Social Media, Advanced Computer Skills, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Hardworking, Great Oral Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Teamwork, Guest Services/Experience, Creativity, Organizational Skills, Adaptability, Reliable, Good Time Management Skills.

Rocky River Tap and Table, Mishawaka, Indiana—Hostess

March 2022 - August 2023

As a Hostess, providing the best customer experience  is job #1. A Hostess is the first face seen by a customer when they walk through the door, starting a customer’s experience. A Hostess will greet customers at the door and guide them to their table. A Hostess will answer phone calls inquiring about reservations, togo orders, and any customer needs. A Hostess will also provide information needed by a customer such as server information, menus, restaurant specials, and any other inquiries. A Hostess will maintain the appearance of a restaurant ensuring a dining space for customers enjoyment. Teamwork is vital in a restaurant, and a Hostess will assist a waiter/waitress with any task. 

City of Mishawaka, Mishawaka, Indiana—Social Media and Communications Intern

June 2024 - Current

The Social Media and Communications Intern will work closely with the Executive Director of Development and Governmental Affairs to develop and implement strategic social media efforts for various departments and offices within the City of Mishawaka. The intern will also assist with the coordination and implementation of the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) ordinance, including communication with vendors, the community, and the media. Additionally, the intern will support various communication, advocacy projects, government relations, and website maintenance tasks.

EDUCATION

Elkhart High School, Elkhart, Indiana—Academic Honors Diploma

August 2019 - May 2023

Ivy Tech Community College, South Bend, Indiana— Associate's Degree

August 2020 - May 2023

Indiana University Bloomington, Blooington, Indiana— Bachelor’s Degree

August 2023 - Current