Ayden Ehlinger
San Diego,CA
Summary
Sales professional with extensive experience in account and customer relationship management. Cultivates, nurtures and maintains long-term customer relationships to boost sales and grow brand visibility.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Learning Assistant
University of San Diego Athletics Department
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Facilitated workshops and training sessions for student-athletes, managing over 20 students per session.
- Developed and implemented learning materials for athletic programs, enhancing student engagement and performance.
- Collaborate with faculty, tutors, and campus staff to coordinate support services.
Barista/Cashier
University of San Diego, Aromas & Tu Mercado
08.2022 - 05.2026
- Delivered exceptional customer service in a high-volume environment while managing multiple priorities.
- Built rapport with customers and resolved concerns quickly to ensure a positive experience.
- Increased sales by 10%
Scholastic Assistant for Living Learning Communities
University of San Diego, Engineering Department & Theological Studies Department
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Selected to mentor and support 30 first-year students during their transition to college.
- Established professional relationships with students and faculty to foster engagement and academic success.
- Organized and facilitated educational programming while serving as a trusted resource for student concerns.
Dance Teacher Assistant and Substitute
Danceology
05.2025 - Current
- Led instruction for students of varying ages and skill levels, adapting teaching styles to individual needs.
- Presented complex choreography and technical concepts in a clear and engaging manner.
- Seasonal
Center Associate
Foothills Recreation Center
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Served as the primary point of contact for patrons to manage registration processes and resolved customer inquiries with professionalism and efficiency.
- Coordinated with multiple departments to ensure smooth daily operations and customer satisfaction.
Marketing and Media Intern
Fashion Denver
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted interviews with industry professionals and developed content showcasing key events and brands.
- Built professional relationships with designers, business owners, and event stakeholders.
- Developed networking, presentation, and professional communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Summer
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of San Diego, College of Arts and Sciences
San Diego, CA05.2026
Skills
- Laboratory Techniques:
- Experience with molecular biology techniques, PCR, DNA purification, gel electrophoresis, organic synthesis, purification methods, NMR spectroscopy, and sterile laboratory practices
- Ability to quickly learn and communicate technical and scientific concepts
- Technical: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word), Generative AI Tools, Data Analysis, Scientific Literature Review
- Excellent work habits, adaptability, competitive drive
- Teamwork and networking
- Relationship building
- Clear communication
Accomplishments
- Dedicated 20+ hours weekly to a highly competitive Division I athletic program while maintaining a rigorous science curriculum.
- Demonstrated discipline, resilience, accountability, and coachability in a performance-driven environment.
Member of the official University of San Diego NCAA DI Dance Team
Timeline
Learning Assistant
University of San Diego Athletics Department
08.2025 - 05.2026
Dance Teacher Assistant and Substitute
Danceology
05.2025 - Current
Center Associate
Foothills Recreation Center
05.2024 - 08.2025
Scholastic Assistant for Living Learning Communities
University of San Diego, Engineering Department & Theological Studies Department
08.2023 - 05.2025
Barista/Cashier
University of San Diego, Aromas & Tu Mercado
08.2022 - 05.2026
Marketing and Media Intern
Fashion Denver
06.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of San Diego, College of Arts and Sciences