Alex DeEmedio
Hempstead,NY
Summary
Vibrant, socially driven Psychology and Drama major with a passion for creating a positive atmosphere. Able to deliver exceptional costumer service and maintain a positive demeanor in busy, high-stress situations. Eager to use and develop public speaking and organizational skills as a Pride Guide for Hofstra!
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Lewes Bake Shoppe & Notting Hill Coffee Roastery
Lewes, DE
06.2025 - 01.2026
- Collaborated with team members to create a positive work environment and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Educated customers on menu items, promoting seasonal offerings and pairing suggestions.
- Maintained cleanliness of the workspace, adhering to health regulations and company policies.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands during peak hours, ensuring timely service delivery.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Prepared high-quality espresso drinks and specialty beverages while maintaining consistency in flavor and presentation.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
- Managed inventory by tracking stock levels and restocking supplies as needed.
Social Media Marketing Intern
Clear Space Theatre
Rehoboth Beach, DE
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Created engaging content for social media platforms to enhance audience interaction.
- Utilized Canva, Monday.com, and Meta Business platforms to create visually appealing designs and manage projects effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to curate visual assets for promotional materials and posts.
- Analyzed engagement metrics to assess campaign performance and inform future strategies.
- Scheduled and published posts across multiple social media accounts using management tools.
- Increased brand visibility by crafting and implementing creative social media campaigns.
- Assisted in the development of a comprehensive content calendar, ensuring consistency across all social media platforms.
- Researched industry trends to identify new opportunities for enhancing digital presence.
Ice Cream Roller and Cashier
Sweet Charlie's
Rehoboth Beach, DE
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Prepared custom ice cream rolls using high-quality ingredients and unique flavor combinations.
- Operated specialized ice cream rolling equipment to ensure consistency and quality in product delivery.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to comply with health and safety regulations.
- Engaged with customers to provide exceptional service, enhancing overall experience at the establishment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow during peak hours, improving service efficiency.
- Created content for social media presence, enhancing brand engagement.
Special Needs Nanny
Private Home
Milton, DE
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Implemented daily routines that promoted structure and stability for the child with special needs.
- Assisted in the transition of the child between various activities, ensuring smooth experiences and engagement.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively, utilizing de-escalation techniques and behavior modification strategies.
- Coordinated therapeutic activities to enhance developmental skills and social interactions.
Restaurant Hostess
Bethany Blues
Lewes, DE
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed reservation system, optimizing table assignments for efficiency.
- Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
Education
High School Diploma - Psychology And Drama
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY06-2029
Skills
- Welcoming and extroverted
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Adaptive and creative
- Written and verbal communication
- Public speaking
- Empathy and patience
- Performance improvement
- Social media marketing and strategy
Timeline
Barista
Lewes Bake Shoppe & Notting Hill Coffee Roastery
06.2025 - 01.2026
Social Media Marketing Intern
Clear Space Theatre
05.2025 - 08.2025
Ice Cream Roller and Cashier
Sweet Charlie's
05.2024 - 08.2025
Special Needs Nanny
Private Home
06.2023 - 08.2023
Restaurant Hostess
Bethany Blues
06.2022 - 08.2022
High School Diploma - Psychology And Drama
Hofstra University