Elizabeth Ashton Mitchell

Tasting Room Manager | Latta Wines

Greater Seattle Area

About

Empathy-driven passion for improving the consumer experience by identifying problems, conducting research, and generating actionable insights. Strong communicator and collaborator. Passion for wine ignited by work experience and fuelled by pursuing WSET Level 3 certification. Previous education and work in the field of psychology offers unique skillset and experience in conducting both quantitative and qualitative research projects. Knowledge and practical experience in HTML, CSS, C, Python, and Java gained through university and by completing independent online learning courses as well as personal projects.

Experience

  • Latta Wines (2 yrs 9 mos)
    • Tasting Room Manager
      Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

    • Tasting Room Lead
      Feb 2024 - Oct 2024 · 9 mos

    • Tasting Room Associate
      Oct 2023 - Feb 2024 · 5 mos

  • Tasting Room Associate at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates
    Dec 2022 - Oct 2023 · 11 mos

  • Guest Service Representative at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates
    Dec 2019 - Feb 2020 · 3 mos

    Established genuine connections with guests and applied knowledge of products to create memorable wine tasting experiences and drive sales.

  • Lancaster University (1 yr 9 mos)
    • Research Assistant
      Mar 2019 - Jul 2019 · 5 mos

      Responsible for independently recruiting and testing participants for a psychology research study. The testing procedure included use of PsychoPy and eye tracking equipment.

    • International Student Ambassador
      Nov 2017 - Jun 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos

      Established and maintained rapport with prospective students via email and telephone. Delivered tailored campus tours to individual students and larger groups.

  • Code First: Girls Web Development Certificate at Code First: Girls
    Feb 2019 - Apr 2019 · 3 mos

    Designed and produced a website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript