Ella DeMent
Granville
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Fellow
The Half Court Project
Madison
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Engaged community members through direct voter outreach via canvassing and door knocking.
- Collected voter pledge signatures in high-traffic areas to boost election awareness.
- Created impactful social media content, increasing voter mobilization and interaction.
- Assisted in formulating outreach strategies aimed at maximizing voter participation and engagement.
Head Hostess
The Granville Inn
Granville
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Greeted and welcomed guests, fostering a warm atmosphere upon arrival.
- Managed reservations and waitlists using manual and digital systems efficiently.
- Communicated with kitchen and wait staff to ensure smooth service flow.
- Handled guest inquiries and special requests with professionalism and courtesy.
- Monitored dining room activity to proactively address potential issues.
- Trained new hosts to uphold service standards and protocols effectively.
- Cultivated strong guest relations, enhancing customer loyalty and repeat business.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics And Public Health
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI05-2027
Skills
- Customer service
- Interpersonal communication
- Microsoft Excel
- PowerPoint
- Written communication
- Leadership and team coordination
Involvement & Leadeship
Women in Economics - Madison, Wisconsin
Active Member
- Attended speaker events and discussions on economic issues.
- Explored opportunities for future involvement in club initiatives.
- Build connections by attending speaker sessions with women in influential academic, policy, and industry roles.
Timeline
Fellow
The Half Court Project
02.2025 - 05.2025
Head Hostess
The Granville Inn
01.2021 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Economics And Public Health
University of Wisconsin - Madison