I am currently pursuing a degree in Psychology at the University of Central Oklahoma, with a focus on understanding human behavior and communication After completing my undergraduate studies, I plan to attend law school and pursue a career as an attorney, while also exploring the option of continuing into clinical psychology to become a mental health therapist I am seeking work opportunities that help me develop strong communication, and professionalism in structured, people-focused environments
Presley Newton
Edmond
Summary
Dependable, people-focused professional with experience in early childhood coaching and high-volume customer service. Comfortable working with diverse groups and adapting communication to different situations. Strong at staying organized in fast-paced environments and handling multiple responsibilities at once. Currently pursuing a Psychology degree at the University of Central Oklahoma, with plans to attend law school and also considering clinical psychology as a future path. Seeking opportunities to continue building communication skills and professional experience working with people.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Scooters Coffee Shop
Ardmore, OK
01.2025
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Gymnastics Coach
Oklahoma Gold Gymnastics
Edmond, OK
09.2025 - Current
- Led and facilitated structured gymnastics classes for toddlers and preschoolers (18 months–3 years), requiring clear communication and consistent engagement with both children and parents
- Built strong interpersonal communication skills by regularly interacting with parents to explain progress, address concerns, and maintain positive relationships
- Managed group attention and behavior in a fast-paced environment using clear instructions, patience, and calm redirection techniques
Barista
7 Brew Coffee
Ardmore, OK
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Operated espresso machines and prepared beverages in a fast-paced, high-volume drive-thru setting
- Took and customized customer orders, offering recommendations to support upselling and enhance the customer experience
- Accurately handled cash and POS transactions while maintaining speed and efficiency during peak hours
- Maintained consistent quality and positive customer interactions in a busy, team-oriented environment
Education
High School Diploma -
Murray State College
Tishomingo, OKHigh School Diploma -
Lone Grove High School
Lone Grove05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK12.2028
Skills
- Verbal communication
- Customer interaction
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Multitasking in fast-paced environments
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving and adaptability
Accomplishments
- 2021 - 2025 Member of National Honor Society
- 2025 - "Most Valuable Cheerleader"
- 2024 Vice President of the Lone Grove FFA Chapter
- 2024 - 2nd place at Davis Regional Speech Contest (FFA)
- 2024 - 1st and 2nd place at Hugo Speech Contest
- 2024 - Cheerleading Rookie of the Year
- 2023 - 2nd place at Davis Regional Speech Contest (FFA)
- 2023 - 3rd place at Area Speech Contest (FFA)
- 2022 - 1st place (perfect score) at District Speech Event (FCCLA)
- 2022 - Top 3 State Speech Winner (FCCLA)
- 2022 - 1st place at meat judging contest (FFA)
- 2022 Grand Champion Barrow Winner at the Carter County Jr. Livestock Show
Interests
Timeline
Gymnastics Coach
Oklahoma Gold Gymnastics
09.2025 - Current
Barista
Scooters Coffee Shop
01.2025
Barista
7 Brew Coffee
07.2024 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Murray State College
High School Diploma -
Lone Grove High School
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Central Oklahoma