Emma Harrington
Gainesville,FL
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dial Center Ambassador
Dial Center for Speech and Communication Studies
Gainesville, Florida
03.2025 - Current
- Write feature articles for the Dial Center newsletter, synthesizing interviews and research into clear, professional publications.
- Plan initiatives to increase student engagement in communication studies, including outreach campaigns, and tabling events.
- Organize and staff social events to build community among students and faculty, strengthening leadership and event management skills.
Server & Host
YH Seafood Clubhouse
Orlando, Florida
06.2023 - Current
- Promoted from host to server.
- Delivered high-quality service to over 50 customers per shift while managing multiple tables and priorities.
- Greeted and seated guests, coordinated reservations, and streamlined front-of-house operations to ensure efficiency.
- Strengthened communication and conflict-resolution skills through daily client interactions.
Trainee/Member
First Responder Gator
Gainesville, Florida
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Trained in emergency response fundamentals, including rapid assessment, basic life support concepts, and situational safety
- Practiced adapting to unfamiliar, high-pressure scenarios while prioritizing comfort, mobility, and functional outcomes
- Collaborated in team-based simulations, incorporating feedback to improve performance and decision-making
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05-2028
Skills
- BLS Certified
- CPR Certified
- Leadership Development
- POS Operation
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
Timeline
Dial Center Ambassador
Dial Center for Speech and Communication Studies
03.2025 - Current
Trainee/Member
First Responder Gator
08.2024 - 12.2024
Server & Host
YH Seafood Clubhouse
06.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Florida