Eva Harjo
Kissimmee,US
Summary
Food service expert with 3 years of experience in culinary preparation and product demonstration. Successfully improved brand visibility and sales via strategic marketing efforts. Strong skills in cooking, catering, and baking, with a commitment to food safety and team collaboration. Dedicated to exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Product Demonstrator
CROSSMARK/ Product Connections
05.2024 - Current
- Engage customers with product insights, improving satisfaction and purchase decisions.
- Provide tailored solutions, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Analyze feedback, and adjust techniques to maximize market presence.
- Pioneer creative demonstration techniques that showcase product benefits effectively, strengthening the brand presence and driving customer conversion rates.
- Implement inventory tracking systems while maintaining pristine demonstration areas and adhering to strict safety protocols on sales floor.
- Track customer engagement patterns and product reception, adapting presentation strategies to optimize demonstration effectiveness.
- Transform product demonstrations into sales opportunities through strategic customer interaction and targeted benefit highlighting.
- Ensure compliance with food safety protocols and inventory management procedures.
Product Demonstrator
Advantage Solutions
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Lead retail demos enhancing brand visibility, achieving significant engagement growth.
- Collaborate with retail teams boosting brand presence through effective product demonstrations.
- Partner strategically with retailers to achieve positive brand impact.
- Document and analyze performance metrics to enhance demonstration effectiveness, adapting strategies based on real-time customer feedback.
- Monitor customer response patterns during demonstrations, adjusting presentation methods to enhance product appeal and boost conversion rates.
- Execute targeted sampling campaigns in high-traffic retail locations, driving substantial increases in product awareness and consumer interest.
- Build strong relationships with store management to secure prime demonstration locations and optimize product visibility during peak hours.
Animal Caretaker Volunteer
Donna Clap
2020 - 06.2021
- Provided medication administration under veterinarian guidance, supporting animal recovery.
- Ensured animal habitats were clean and hygienic for optimal comfort levels.
- Observed behavior changes in stressed or sick animals, escalating concerns to veterinary staff.
- Maintained comprehensive records on dietary needs and medical history for individualized care plans.
- Delivered comfort and companionship to animals during stressful times, enhancing wellbeing.
- Participated in training sessions to improve socialization skills for greater adoptability.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff on health checks and treatment protocols for animal wellbeing.
- Designed enrichment programs to foster mental engagement and physical activity for animals.
Education
Undergraduate Certificate - Commercial Foods & Culinary Arts
Osceola Technical College
Kissimmee, FL06.2018
Skills
- Marketing (Skillful)
- Customer Service (Experienced)
- Food Service (Experienced)
- Product Demos (Experienced)
- Food Preparation (Expert)
- Food Safety (Expert)
- Teamwork (Skillful)
- Inventory Management (Experienced)
Certification
- Adobe Certified Associate May 2017 - Present Adobe
- ServSafe Manager Food Safety Certification Jun 2018 - Jun 2023 ServSafe
- Food Handler Certification Oct 2023 - Present Food Handler
- Alcohol Server Seller Certification Feb 2025 - Feb 2027 Alcohol Server
Additional Information
- Volunteer Groups
- Technical Honors Society
- Helping Paws Humane Society, Inc
- Business Professionals of America
Timeline
Food Product Demonstrator
CROSSMARK/ Product Connections
05.2024 - Current
Product Demonstrator
Advantage Solutions
09.2023 - 06.2025
Undergraduate Certificate - Commercial Foods & Culinary Arts
Osceola Technical College
Animal Caretaker Volunteer
Donna Clap
2020 - 06.2021