Elise Tran
Newport Beach,CA
Summary
Business Economics student at UC Irvine with strong customer service experience in hospitality, food service, and client-facing roles. Brings a polished, service-focused approach with an interest in fashion, styling, branding, and helping customers feel confident in their choices.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder
Elinhi
2025.09 - Current
- Built and managed a jewelry brand focused on self-expression, styling, and elevated product presentation.
- Selected jewelry pieces, developed brand messaging, created social media content, and designed visual assets to support a cohesive brand identity.
- Managed product listings, website updates, customer-facing copy, and marketing materials while gaining hands-on experience in fashion branding, product styling, and customer appeal.
Activities Leader
Raising Rainbows L.L.C.
2025.11 - 2026.04
- Led and supported engaging activities for children in a safe, positive, and structured environment.
- Assisted with daily routines, encouraged participation, and helped create a welcoming space where children felt comfortable and included.
Gelato Ambassador & Cashier
Gelatissimo
2024.10 - 2025.03
- Created a welcoming customer experience by assisting guests with flavor selections, offering samples, and answering menu questions.
- Restocked supplies, kept the display case presentable, and worked with team members to support smooth daily operations in a fast-paced shop.
Marketing Intern
Deep End Fitness
2024.06 - 2024.09
- Supported marketing efforts for a fitness and wellness brand by assisting with social media content, audience research, and promotional strategy.
- Contributed to merchandise design ideas, content planning, and brand positioning to help the company reach a broader audience.
Barista
Coffeeholic House
2023.03 - 2023.08
- Assisted customers with orders and menu questions, handled transactions, and kept the café clean and organized.
Hostess
STK Steakhouse
2022.09 - 2023.01
- Delivered a polished front-of-house experience in a high-volume, upscale dining environment.
- Managed reservations, greeted guests, coordinated seating, and maintained smooth communication between hosts, servers, and management.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA2027-06
Skills
- Communication & Relationship Building
- Strategic thinking
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurial and innovative
Timeline
Activities Leader
Raising Rainbows L.L.C.
2025.11 - 2026.04
Founder
Elinhi
2025.09 - Current
Gelato Ambassador & Cashier
Gelatissimo
2024.10 - 2025.03
Marketing Intern
Deep End Fitness
2024.06 - 2024.09
Barista
Coffeeholic House
2023.03 - 2023.08
Hostess
STK Steakhouse
2022.09 - 2023.01
Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics
University of California, Irvine