Alexa J. Ritchie
Summary
Results-driven marketing and sales expert skilled in showcasing products to diverse audiences at trade shows and business venues. Excellent public speaking and communication skills facilitate clear product understanding. Highly motivated with a strong work ethic and adaptability to new challenges. Proficient in independent work and rapid skill acquisition.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Promotional Model
Elevate Event Staffing
01.2025 - Current
- Engaged customers through product demonstrations and interactive experiences.
- Distributed promotional materials at events to increase brand visibility.
- Collaborated with marketing teams to execute promotional campaigns effectively.
Dance Instructor
Galaxy Dance Arts
Elk Grove
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Designed engaging dance lesson plans for various age groups and skill levels.
- Instructed students in diverse dance styles, including ballet, hip hop, and jazz.
Hostess/Food Runner/Busser
P.J.'s at Greys Crossing
Truckee
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed reservation system to optimize table turnover and guest flow.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout shifts.
- Collaborated with management to resolve guest concerns and enhance satisfaction.
Food Runner
Restaurant Trokay
Truckee
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Delivered food promptly to tables, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely service.
- Assisted kitchen staff by coordinating food orders and managing delivery times efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with waitstaff to ensure accurate order fulfillment and presentation.
Cashier/ general grocery work
Glenshire General Store
Truckee
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately at a busy retail environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area to enhance customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to manage stock levels and replenish merchandise displays.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Technology Management
University of California
Davis, CA06.2026
IGETC certificate -
Long Beach Community College
Long Beach, CA06.2024
High School -
Truckee High School
Truckee, CA01.2022
Skills
- Customer engagement
- Marketing collaboration and teamwork
- Problem resolution
- Technical process improvement
- Information security
- Technical leadership
Projects
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma progression is restrained by stromal matrix, Digital designer, UCSF research team led by Dr. Eric A. Collision, https://experts.nebraska.edu/en/publications/pancreatic-ductal-adenocarcinoma-progression-is-restrained-by-str, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7456216/, https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.11.05.370569v1.full, https://jhu.pure.elsevier.com/en/publications/pancreatic-ductal-adenocarcinoma-progression-is-restrained-by-str, https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32749238/, https://www.x-mol.com/paper/1291495942013984768, https://www.x-mol.com/paper/1325957520022540288, https://www.researcher-app.com/paper/5582402, https://www.sciencegate.app/document/10.1101/2020.11.05.370569
Outreach
Volunteering program at the Rehabilitation department and Orthopedics department, ORTHOPEDICS AND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL HO CHI MINH CITY, 1A Ly Thuong Kiet St, Ward 7, Tan Binh Dist, Ho Chi Minh, (84) 028 39712960, (84) 028 3865 1803, benhviena@benhvien1a.vn, www.benhvien1a.com, 07/23
Coursework
- Elementary Accounting
- Statistics 1
- Research Methods in Psychology
- Technology Management
- Interpersonal Communications
- Management of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Neuroeconomics and Decisions
- Managing and Using Information Technology (in progress)
Timeline
Promotional Model
Elevate Event Staffing
01.2025 - Current
Dance Instructor
Galaxy Dance Arts
09.2024 - 12.2024
Hostess/Food Runner/Busser
P.J.'s at Greys Crossing
05.2022 - 08.2022
Food Runner
Restaurant Trokay
06.2021 - 01.2022
Cashier/ general grocery work
Glenshire General Store
08.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Technology Management
University of California
IGETC certificate -
Long Beach Community College
High School -
Truckee High School