Silvia Campos
Queens,NY
Summary
Highly motivated professional with an expanded career as both barista and journalist, drawing on great customer service skills obtained in fast-paced workplaces such as Starbucks and a passion for creating interesting reports as a college newspaper writer. Capable of multitasking and thriving under pressure, demonstrated by the ability to successfully manage numerous roles in coffee preparation, customer interaction, and teamwork while achieving tight deadlines and word count requirements for articles, seeking to use my experiences and talents to contribute successfully to professions that encourage creativity, cooperation, and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Reporter
The Knight News
01.2023 - Current
- Conducts extensive research and interviews to create captivating and informative events for the college student newspaper, covering various campus-related themes.
- Embraces constructive feedback as an opportunity for growth, adopting suggestions from editors and peers to improve writing style, clarity, and journalistic integrity.
- Follows demanding deadlines and word count criteria, as well as cover pictures, to meet publishing dates and produce high-quality reports that inform and engage readers.
Barista
Starbucks
10.2022 - Current
- Efficiently prioritizes duties and manage time to satisfy client requests and keep operations running smoothly..
- Displays problem-solving skills by reacting rapidly to shifting priorities and effectively handling difficulties in a fast-paced workplace, allowing smooth day-to-day operations.
- Excellent verbal communication abilities, with the ability to engage with customers and coworkers efficiently.
- Proactively recommend new products to consumers to improve their experience and increase sales.
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills to interact with team members and ensure the smooth flow of operations during peak hours, resulting in a positive and efficient work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
CUNY- Queens College
Flushing, United States12.2025
Skills
- Research skills
- Problem-solving
- Fluency in Spanish
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork
- Willingness to learn
- Communication
- Collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Reporter
The Knight News
01.2023 - Current
Barista
Starbucks
10.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English
CUNY- Queens College