Edie Handwerker
Memphis,TN
Summary
Marketing communications student with experience in social media, customer service, and problem-solving. Skilled writer and social media content creator. Reputation for thriving in fast-paced environments, maintaining efficiency and attention to detail. Eager to learn in a growth orientated agency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Wait Staff Member
Tarasque Cocina
Oxford, MS
01.2025 - Current
- Coordinated food expediting and table running to ensure accurate, timely service and a positive guest experience
- Operated POS register, processed payments, and handled opening and closing cash procedures with accuracy
- Assisted with restaurant setup and breakdown, including register setup/takedown and dining area preparation
- Supported front- and back-of-house operations during high-volume service to maintain efficiency and teamwork
Intern
Cecelia Lona Comms
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Edited and revised articles for a Substack publication to ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistent brand voice.
- Resized and optimized images in Photoshop for website and digital use.
- Created engaging social media content to promote Substack articles and increase readership.
- Collaborated with a designer on a co-branded caftan project, contributing to creative direction and marketing strategy.
- Researched digital marketing trends and strategies to boost brand engagement and audience growth.
Social Media Coordinator
Diamond Brokers of Memphis
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Analyzed social media insights and trends to inform strategy.
- Engaged with the community through posts, stories, and videos to boost brand interaction.
- Collaborated on social media asset design to maintain consistent brand identity.
- Collected and reported data to guide decision-making and product development.
Education
Integrated Marketing Communications, General Business, Public Relations
University of Mississippi - School of Journalism and New Media
05.2026
Skills
- Content development
- Brand promotion
- Social media management
- Customer engagement
Timeline
Wait Staff Member
Tarasque Cocina
01.2025 - Current
Intern
Cecelia Lona Comms
06.2023 - 08.2025
Social Media Coordinator
Diamond Brokers of Memphis
07.2021 - 07.2022
Integrated Marketing Communications, General Business, Public Relations
University of Mississippi - School of Journalism and New Media
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
- Writing for Integrated Marketing and Communications
- Media, News & Audience
- Public Relations
- Advertising Account Planning
ACTIVITIES AND INVOLVEMENT
- Kappa Kappa Gamma - University of Mississippi
- Recruitment Team - Sisterhood Day Chair
- January 2023 - August 2024