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Elisabeth Watkins

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Little Finch, enhancing customer experience and streamlining operations. Expert in Adobe Creative Suite and adept at fostering team motivation. Elevated store ratings significantly, showcasing a blend of creative design and exceptional guest service skills. Achieved remarkable client satisfaction through innovative branding and identity projects.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Lead

Little Finch
07.2024 - Current
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Handled orders and money transfers.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Improved store ratings through personalized and upstanding customer interaction.
  • Created branded marketing material for onsite location.

Barista and Social Media Manager

Daboba
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
  • Improved store ratings from 3.5 to 4.5.
  • Streamlined social media interaction through branded posts.
  • Designed store marketing material, promoting customer awareness.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.

Junior Graphic Designer

Sierra.Creative
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Created original artwork for range of print, web and video projects.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Maintained a high level of organization, effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Innovated new approaches in layout composition, leading to more compelling visual narratives within projects.
  • Designed website layouts, templates, and unique branded looks.
  • Developed print materials such as brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Created artwork for product packaging and promotional materials.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite to develop creative designs.
  • Used interactive design elements to create more engaging user experience.
  • Applied color theory and composition techniques to construct appealing designs.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Built corporate brands by designing cohesive looks between elements.
  • Facilitated direct communication and drafting with clients
  • Revisited client websites to edit and improve interactions


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Design

University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO
05-2024

Skills

  • Customer service focus
  • Team motivation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Teamwork skills
  • Layout design
  • Adobe creative suite
  • Design research
  • Project management
  • Client satisfaction
  • Wireframing and prototyping
  • Design implementation
  • Branding and identity
  • Guest service

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Shift Lead

Little Finch
07.2024 - Current

Barista and Social Media Manager

Daboba
05.2023 - 06.2024

Junior Graphic Designer

Sierra.Creative
04.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Design

University of Colorado Denver
Elisabeth Watkins