Danya Hammoudeh
Green, OH 330-***-**** *********@******.***
Professional Profile
Friendly and dependable customer service professional with 4+ years of experience in hospitality, coffee, leadership, and guest service. Experienced Shift Lead known for leading teams in high-pressure environments, training employees, resolving customer concerns, and creating welcoming experiences. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with a creative background in design, marketing, and children's educational projects.
Education
Kent State University at Stark
B.S. Early Childhood Education (In Progress)
Green High School — Class of 2025
Portage Lakes Career Center
Design Communications & Marketing
Experience
Shift Lead 7 Brew Coffee 2025–Present
Lead daily operations and oversee team performance during high-volume shifts.
Supervise, coach, and motivate a team while maintaining a positive work environment.
Train and mentor new employees on customer service, beverage quality, and company standards.
Delegate responsibilities and coordinate workflow to keep operations running efficiently.
Resolve challenging customer concerns professionally while delivering an exceptional guest experience.
Remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions during peak business hours.
Maintain food safety, cleanliness, quality, and operational standards.
Arabic Teacher Akron Mosque Seasonal
Taught first-grade students foundational Arabic reading, writing, and conversation skills.
Planned engaging lessons and interactive classroom activities.
Built positive relationships with students and families while fostering a welcoming learning environment.
Barista Starbucks 2022–2024
Prepared handcrafted beverages in a high-volume café.
Delivered exceptional customer service while maintaining speed, accuracy, and quality.
Built lasting relationships with regular customers.
Barista Bereka Coffee Company 2024–2025
Prepared specialty coffee beverages.
Created a warm, welcoming café atmosphere.
Assisted with opening, closing, and daily operations.
Server Sittoo's Lebanese Grill 2024–2025
Provided attentive customer service in a fast-paced restaurant.
Worked collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff.
Leadership & Creative Projects
Collaborated with classmates to write, illustrate, and design an original children's book in partnership with Ohio Gratings, Inc. through the Made in Stark initiative.
Planned, designed, and hosted a student game show, coordinating branding, lighting, set design, and production with a collaborative team.
Skills
Leadership • Team Development • Customer Relations • Conflict Resolution • Child Engagement • Classroom Support • Event Planning • Project Management • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Lightroom • Microsoft Office • Google Workspace • Cash Handling • POS Systems
Languages
English (Fluent)
Arabic (Fluent)
References
Amy Eibel
Design, Communication & Marketing Instructor
Portage Lakes Career Center
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Krista Haubert
Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator
Portage Lakes Career Center
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Allyson Himmelright
Counselor / BIPOC Advisor / Prom Advisor
Portage Lakes Career Center
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Riley Scofield
Former Starbucks Manager
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