Kyel Towler
@kyeltowler
I lead operations, training, events, and administrative workflows that improve organizational efficiency.
What I'm looking for
I direct autonomous campus dining and hospitality operations at James Madison University/Aramark, managing inventory, bookkeeping, resource allocation, personnel training, safety, and stakeholder relationships.
Across Oxford Parks and Recreation, KAVA Club, Teleperformance supporting USAA, and JMU, I've coordinated events, improved processes, managed regulated workflows, built community partnerships, and delivered customer-focused service. I also co-founded and managed operations for the Student Coalition Against Racism, supporting large-scale virtual programs and voter engagement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Standalone Location Supervisor
James Madison University / Aramark
Feb 2026 - Present (6 months)
Direct daily autonomous operations for a standalone campus dining and hospitality venue, ensuring alignment with corporate benchmarks. Manage inventory, resource allocation, and administrative bookkeeping to optimize profitability.
Lake Supervisor / Administrative Assistant
Oxford Parks and Recreation
Mar 2025 - Dec 2026 (1 year 9 months)
Collaborated cross-functionally across municipal departments to execute administrative goals. Managed public relations, financial tracking, and logistics for sponsored events.
Community Curator / Head Chef
KAVA Club
Jul 2024 - Oct 2024 (3 months)
Engineered a profitable seasonal menu while overseeing front-of-house operations and driving client retention. Managed administrative infrastructure including calendar coordination and billing.
Automobile Insurance Policy and Billing Specialist
Teleperformance
Feb 2023 - Feb 2024 (1 year)
Acted as an authorized corporate liaison to DMVs and Departments of Revenue. Managed high-volume administrative workflows for insurance policies under strict compliance guidelines.
Sales Agent Representative
Progressive Insurance and Casualty
Aug 2022 - Nov 2022 (3 months)
Delivered customer-focused sales by consulting on insurance products tailored to client profiles. Processed data transactions including policy applications and payments.
Racial Justice Democracy Fellow
Center for Civic Engagement at James Madison University
Aug 2020 - Jun 2021 (10 months)
Advised university administration on process improvements and strategic policy adjustments. Co-founded and managed operations for a student coalition, orchestrating large-scale virtual programs.
Editorial Assistant
Campaign Communications at JMU's Advancement Marketing
Sep 2019 - Feb 2021 (1 year 5 months)
Supported directors by ensuring brand guidelines across external communications. Researched and authored persuasive content for high-net-worth donors.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Virginia
Professional Certificate, Digital Marketing
2023 -
Pursuing a Professional Certificate in Digital Marketing.
James Madison University
Bachelor's Degree, Communications
Activities and societies: Co-founder & Operations Manager for SCAR; President of Black Student Alliance (2019-20).
En route for a Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Human Resources, and Africana/African-American Diaspora Studies.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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