Alexandria Darden
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Motivated Service Worker with exceptional social skills, communication abilities and customer service background. Dedicated to following health and safety guidelines and handling food items properly. Pursues every opportunity to support team members and proactively address issues.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
The Blue Warbler
Philadelphia, PA
06.2026 - Current
- Crafted high-quality beverages following standard recipes and customer preferences.
- Operated espresso machines and coffee brewing equipment efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in training new baristas on beverage preparation and customer service techniques.
Gallery Assistant Intern
Center For Emerging Visual Artists
Philadelphia, PA
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Supported daily operations, customer service, and administration, acting as the primary visitor contact.
- Welcomed guests, managed gallery, assisted with art installations, updated databases, and processed sales
- Ensured a welcoming, professional, and secure environment.
Cashier
Pax Flora Goods
Philadelphia, PA
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Provided friendly and efficient customer service while processing cash and card transactions with a high level of accuracy.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries, offering knowledge about locally sourced apparel and home goods to enhance the shopping experience.
- Maintained an organized and visually appealing sales floor by restocking merchandise and arranging displays.
- Collaborated with team members to support daily store operations and ensure a positive, community-focused retail environment.
- Demonstrated strong communication, multitasking, and attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.
Cashier
Chill On The Hill Frozen Yogurt
Philadelphia, PA
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions.
- Prepped toppings and restocked toppings counter.
- Contributed to inventory management by restocking supplies, reducing waste, and tracking expired products.
Barista
High Point Cafe
Philadelphia, PA
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized workspace for cafe presentation and efficient workflow.
- Contributed to inventory management by restocking supplies, reducing waste, and tracking expired products.
- Uphold cafe reputation by consistently delivering high-quality beverages that meet brand standards.
- Multi-tasked to meet the needs of customers while simultaneously and efficiently serving orders.
Graphic Design Intern
We Love Philly
Philadelphia, PA
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Developed engaging visual assets and marketing materials aligned with We Love Philly’s brand identity, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support outreach initiatives.
Education
Bachelors of Fine Arts - Illustration
Moore College of Art and Design
Philadelphia, PA05-2026
Skills
- Team Leading
- Graphic Design
- Illustration
- Woodworking
- MIG Welding
- Inventory Management
- Merchandise Restocking
- Cash Register Operation
- Professionalism and Courtesy
- Patience and Empathy
- Work Ethic and Integrity
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Service
Timeline
Barista
The Blue Warbler
06.2026 - Current
Gallery Assistant Intern
Center For Emerging Visual Artists
05.2025 - 08.2025
Cashier
Pax Flora Goods
05.2025 - 07.2025
Cashier
Chill On The Hill Frozen Yogurt
09.2023 - 09.2024
Barista
High Point Cafe
07.2022 - 03.2023
Graphic Design Intern
We Love Philly
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelors of Fine Arts - Illustration
Moore College of Art and Design