Ava Bradford

Support Sports Performance coaches by assisting with training sessions, maintaining a clean and organized weight room, recording and tracking athlete performance data, and maintaining a positive and motivating environment for athletes.

Provide support for UCSB Athletics events by welcoming guests and ensuring a positive and engaging experience. Deliver exceptional customer service while assisting attendees, engaging in friendly conversations with donors, and maintaining a cheerful and helpful presence to enhance overall guest satisfaction.

Competed as a Division I softball player, demonstrating teamwork, discipline, time management, and resilience in a highly competitive and demanding environment; balanced rigorous athletic commitments with academic responsibilities.

Warmly greeted customers and took orders with accuracy and efficiency, offering personalized recommendations when needed. Prepared and served a wide range of coffee beverages and food items while maintaining a clean, sanitary workspace, including all equipment, countertops, and utensils. Handled cash and credit card transactions with precision, ensuring a smooth and friendly customer experience.

Greeted guests with warmth and professionalism, creating a welcoming first impression. Managed reservations, coordinated seating efficiently, and communicated wait times clearly. Maintained smooth front-of-house operations while ensuring guests felt comfortable and well taken care of throughout their dining experience.

I assisted with organizing and hosting open houses by setting up marketing materials, welcoming prospective buyers, and providing property information. I also maintained and organized client files and transaction documents, ensuring the office remained efficient. This role gave me hands-on experience in effectively communicating with prospective buyers via phone calls and in person. I also had the privilege of learning from an experienced broker on different sales techniques and organizational skills.

Friendly and customer-focused professional with strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in POS systems. Experienced in making quick, quality decisions in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Equally comfortable working independently or as part of a team, with a collaborative approach that supports both coworkers and supervisors.