Caroline Staley

Third-year student double-majoring in Supply Chain Management and Finance at Elon University

Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

About

I am a current student at Elon University working towards a dual bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and Finance at the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business. I have continuously been on the President's List, and am a part of Change Makers Scholars program.

Experience

  • Writing Center Consultant at Elon Center for Writing Excellence
    Apr 2026 - Present · 3 mos

    • Conduct one-on-one consultations with students to improve writing across a variety of assignments • Provide feedback on organization, clarity, and argument development while maintaining each student’s voice • Support students in building confidence and strengthening their overall writing process

  • Beyond 12 Mentor at Elon Beyond 12 Program
    Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos

    • Mentor middle school students to support academic success and college readiness through goal setting and progress tracking • Guide students in organization, time management, and long-term planning skills • Build supportive relationships to foster confidence, accountability, and personal development

  • Springer's Homemade Ice Cream (3 yrs 2 mos)
    • Ice Cream Chef
      May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

      Making ice cream, creating new flavors, operating heavy machinery, ensuring food safety, and troubleshooting production issues

    • Manager
      May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

      I manage a team of 20 employees, making sure our team runs smoothly and our customers always feel welcome. I handle training and keeping the shop clean and organized, especially during our busiest hours. I work to create a positive, team-oriented environment so everyone stays motivated, and I take pride in the inviting and organized culture created at Springers.

    • Ice Cream Scooper
      May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

      Honed memory and retention skills, customer service, and adherence to strict rules.

  • Shadowing Events Coordinator at Villanova University at Villanova University
    May 2024 - May 2024 · 1 mo

    For my senior capstone project, I shadowed the Villanova graduation event's coordinator and assisted with graduation preparation. Shadowing a Villanova graduation planner gave me valuable insight into the detailed coordination and planning required for a large-scale university event. I learned how important communication, organization, and adaptability are to making the day successful for students and their families.

  • Christophers (Part-time · 2 yrs 9 mos)
    • Busser and Food Runner
      Feb 2022 - May 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos

      • Performed manual labor, worked efficiently, and trained new hires • Used basic Spanish for communication, refined attention to detail, and trained new hires

    • Hostess
      Sep 2021 - May 2024 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      Greeted guests, planned seating charts, managed in-person and phone orders, multitasked, and trained new hires.