Alex Shoemaker

816-332-8831, aws4k3@uw.edu

PROFILE An honors student with a record of academic and extracurricular success. I am seeking a challenging internship
role that will allow for me to learn through experience and improve my professional knowledge. 

E M P L OY M E N T H I S TO RY

Aug 2020 — Present Office Manager, Carton Service Co. Inc. Tukwila, Washington

• Shadowing General Manager for development of warehouse management skills while learning how to lead
and motivate others through deadlines. 
• Researching organizations and industries in the Puget Sound region to find business opportunities. 
• Maintain correspondence with customers through Microsoft Office Suite, direct phone calls and messages;
organize schedules for personnel and professional appointments. 
• Created and maintain the company website to attract large and mid-sized companies.
• Mentoring warehouse associates to ensure productivity, accuracy, and quality goals are met.

Apr 2019 — Jul 2020 Customer Service Representative, Metropolitan Market Tacoma, Washington

• Worked independently and on a team to solve problems.

• Maximized sales potential through effective and proper procedures for storing, rotating, stocking, and
merchandising product.
• Adhered to the company's mission statement by providing legendary customer service. 

Aug 2017 — Nov 2018 Safety Coordinator Assistant, R&B Trucking Kansas City, Missouri

• Responsible for setting up and managing Driver Qualification and Human Resource Files for a thirty
truck fleet in accordance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and Department of
Transportation standards. 
• Collected and input daily mileage and fuel data for IFTA tax reporting, prepared cost reports for
management review.

E D U C AT I O N

Mar 2021 — Present Politics, Philosophy & Economics, University of Washington Tacoma, Washington

Emphasis in Economic studies with a minor in Corporate Sustainability.

Expected Graduation Date: Summer 2022.

Aug 2019 — Mar 2021 General Studies, Tacoma Community College Tacoma, Washington

Aug 2016 — Jan 2017 General Studies, University of Missouri - Kansas City Kansas City, Missouri

E X T R A - C U R R I C U L A R AC T I V I T I E S

Jan 2020 — Present Member, Phi Theta Kappa

Recognizes academic achievement of college students, providing opportunities for individual growth and
development through participation in honors, leadership, service, and fellowship programming.

Apr 2019 — Mar 2021 Identity, Culture & Community Leadership Tacoma Community
College
Certificate program focused on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Participants gain skills to engage in difficult
topics and to build inclusive community on campus and in the workplace.

Dec 2016 2016 Roo Idea Jump Finalist University of Missouri -

Kansas City
Placed 4th out of 42 teams pitching a start-up by presenting the venture’s value proposition, customer segments,
revenues, costs and partnerships, and business model canvas to a judge’s panel of local entrepreneurs for
investment.