DeShaune Turner
Taylorsville
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Theta Xi Fraternity, excelling in team leadership and strategic planning. Skilled in performance monitoring and relationship building, I have successfully enhanced chapter engagement and retention initiatives, fostering collaboration and community outreach. Committed to driving results through coaching and mentoring, I thrive in challenging environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President
Theta Xi Fraternity - Kappa Omicron Chapter
Hickory, NC
11.2025 - Current
- Developed strategic plans to enhance chapter engagement and retention initiatives.
- Facilitated leadership training sessions to promote member development and accountability.
- Coordinated community service events, fostering collaboration and outreach within local neighborhoods.
- Analyzed chapter performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and growth opportunities.
Resident Advisor
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC
08.2025 - Current
- Facilitated community-building events to enhance resident engagement and foster a supportive living environment.
- Provided peer support and conflict resolution, promoting positive relationships among residents.
- Assisted in the implementation of safety protocols, ensuring compliance with university regulations.
- Conducted regular floor meetings to communicate updates and gather feedback from residents.
Social Media Coordinator
Spirit of LR Marching Band
Hickory, NC
06.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging content for social media platforms to enhance audience interaction.
- Monitored social media channels for trends, feedback, and engagement metrics.
- Collaborated with team members to create cohesive branding across digital platforms.
Secretary
Theta Xi Fraternity - Kappa Omicron Chapter
Hickory, NC
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Organized chapter meetings, ensuring timely communication and agenda distribution.
- Maintained accurate records of membership, events, and financial transactions.
- Coordinated logistics for fraternity events, including venue selection and vendor management.
- Collaborated with executive board to implement operational improvements within the chapter.
- Managed correspondence with alumni, fostering relationships and encouraging engagement.
Teacher Cadet Representative
Alexander Central High School
Taylorsville, NC
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and student needs.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance student engagement and participation.
President
Alexander Central High School- Future Teachers of America
Taylorsville, NC
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Led strategic planning initiatives to drive organizational growth and operational effectiveness.
Social Media Coordinator
Alexander Central High School All Star Band
Taylorsville, NC
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Researched best practices in social media marketing to optimize outreach strategies.
- Created social media content with consistent content and tone.
Saxophone Section Leader
Alexander Central High School Cougar Marching Band
Taylorsville, NC
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Led sectional rehearsals, enhancing individual and group performance levels.
- Developed and implemented practice schedules to optimize rehearsal efficiency.
- Mentored junior members, fostering skill development and teamwork.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alexander Central High School
Taylorsville, NCBachelor of Arts - Music Performance
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC05-2028
Skills
- Team leadership
- Relationship building
- Decision-making
- Critical thinking
- Coaching and mentoring
- Results-driven
- Performance monitoring
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Vice President
Theta Xi Fraternity - Kappa Omicron Chapter
11.2025 - Current
Resident Advisor
Lenoir-Rhyne University
08.2025 - Current
Social Media Coordinator
Spirit of LR Marching Band
06.2025 - Current
Secretary
Theta Xi Fraternity - Kappa Omicron Chapter
11.2024 - 11.2025
Teacher Cadet Representative
Alexander Central High School
01.2024 - 06.2024
President
Alexander Central High School- Future Teachers of America
01.2024 - 06.2024
Social Media Coordinator
Alexander Central High School All Star Band
09.2021 - 06.2024
Saxophone Section Leader
Alexander Central High School Cougar Marching Band
08.2021 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Alexander Central High School
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
Lenoir-Rhyne University