Paige Strasser
Tampa,Florida
Summary
Finance student and ROTC cadet at The University of Tampa with leadership and customer service experience in fast paced environments. Proven ability to manage responsibilities, work under pressure, and communicate effectively with a team. Seeking to apply strong organizational, analytical, and leadership skills in a professional setting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Smoothie Bar Team Member
Raw Smoothie Co
10.2025 - Current
- Prepared high-quality smoothie bowls and beverages while adhering to food safety standards, managed inventory and restocked fresh produce, maintained store cleanliness, and processed transactions through the POS system.
- Guided customers in selecting menu items based on preferences and dietary needs.
- Prepared and blended smoothies according to customer preferences.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area.
Server
Papa Stache
05.2024 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service to enhance guest experiences.
- Greeted customers and managed drink orders while serving drinks and delivering food, enhancing customer experience.
- Took accurate orders and communicated them to the kitchen staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout shifts.
Barista
Patrona Coastal Café
St Petersburg, FL
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Brewed high-quality coffee beverages using espresso machines and grinders to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Brewed high-quality coffee beverages using espresso machines and grinders, contributing to increased customer satisfaction.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced café environment.
- Maintained clean and organized workstations and dining areas, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
Barista
DW Coffee
10.2021 - 05.2024
- Crafted high-quality espresso beverages to meet customer preferences.
- Greeted customers, took and prepared orders, ensured clean environment, managed inventory of café supplies, and collaborated with team members to enhance service quality.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of coffee station and dining area.
Education
Bachelor of Finance -
University of Tampa
Tampa, FL06-2025
Calculus for Business -
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WISkills
- Customer interaction
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Task coordination
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Analytical communication
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Basic math
- Critical thinking
- Work ethic
- Organizational management
Leadership And Activities
- University of Tampa Army ROTC, Tampa, FL, Cadet of the highly mentally and physically demanding Spartan Battalion to serve as future Second Lieutenant. Completion of military leadership training through physical fitness, land navigation tactical operations, and leadership labs. NCOIC in multiple roles: Lisa Pauschey Drill Meet, Ranger Challenge, Army 10-miler, and S3 Labs, PAO., 08/01/23, Present
- Air Assault School, West Point, NY, One of few cadets selected and completion for an Army Leadership Course. Completion of a rigorous 10-day course focusing on helicopter operations, sling load rigging and inspections, and rappelling. Key focus in attention to detail, discipline, physical endurance, and air assault operations. Earned the air assault badge after completion of 12-mile road foot march., 06/29/25, 07/12/25
- Ranger Challenge, Selected to represent the Spartan Battalion alongside eight teammates. Premier competitive team focuses on physical fitness, tactics, and leadership under stress. Completion of events including land navigation, weapons assembly, functional fitness, and tactical challenges. Problem-solving endurance, and collaborative under time constraints., 01/01/25, 01/01/26
- Student Veterans Alliance, Treasurer, Tampa, FL, Collect member dues, controlling collection and disbursement of club’s money, maintain financial record. Collaborate with executive board to support veteran engagement within the university. Applied financial planning to improve efficiency of SVA., 11/01/23, 06/01/24
- Women’s Club Soccer, Treasurer, Tampa, FL, Managing club funds, communication for fundraising, estimate cost of dues, attending weekly board meetings., 01/01/24, 06/01/24
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Smoothie Bar Team Member
Raw Smoothie Co
10.2025 - Current
Barista
Patrona Coastal Café
02.2025 - 05.2025
Server
Papa Stache
05.2024 - Current
Barista
DW Coffee
10.2021 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Finance -
University of Tampa
Calculus for Business -
Marquette University