1. Stephen F. Cox
Tallahassee, Florida
850-524-5994
scox443@gmail.com
Experience Store Manager
July 2013-present
Starbucks Coffee Company, Tallahassee, Florida
 Responsible for maintaining a smooth flow of business, a high customer
satisfaction rate, and providing high quality food and beverage items.
 Oversee the work and development of fifteen employees, their
availability, their scheduling, and their pay.
 Responsible for oversight of managing inventory, cash handling, and
facilities issues.
 Started with Starbucks in 2006 and have worked my way up from barista
to shift supervisor and from assistant manager to store manager.
Fit Specialist
January 2014-present
Capital City Runners, Tallahassee, Florida
 Work with customers of all running abilities and experiences to get them
in the right pair of running shoes for their training needs.
 Share product and brand knowledge throughout the running landscape
ranging from shoes and apparel to GPS watches and hydration.
 Provide coaching and training feedback as requested to customers
looking for guidance in their daily workout routines.
Assistant cross-country and track coach
September 2008-May 2015
Maclay School, Tallahassee, Florida
 Assisted Coach Droze in running the afternoon workouts by making sure
our younger athletes were getting around the trails safely.
 Challenged and encouraged the varsity squad to push themselves
harder during workouts on the track.
 Functioned as “Acting Head Coach” at cross-country and track meets
where I was responsible for getting kids to and from campus, recording
times and performances, and reporting to Coach Droze afterwards.
 Advised athletes on their racing tactics, personal and team goals,
training practices, and injury prevention when necessary.

2. Graduate Teaching Assistant
August 2008-August 2010
Florida State University, College of Communication, Tallahassee, Florida
 Taught three lab sections of the course Fundamentals of Speech.
 Acted as liaison between the course professor Mark Zeigler and our
undergraduate students.
 Selected as Teaching Assistant Coordinator for the entire course,
making me responsible for assigning five T.A.’s to their sections and
reviewing the exam questions before the test.
 Developed my own lesson plans for my students and reviewed their
progress before their course projects.
 Responsible for grading their two speeches and calculating their final
grades.
Education Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
January 2003-April 2006, July 2008-August 2010
 Master of Arts (M.A.) in Media and Communication Studies from the
College of Communication and Information
-Teaching Assistant and Coordinator
 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Theatre Studies from the School of Visual
Arts, Theatre, and Dance
-Cum Laude, Dean’s List
References Mark Zeigler, Professor, FSU College of Communication
phone: (850) 559-2851, email: zeiglermark@gmail.com
Gary Droze, Head Coach, Cross-country and Track at Maclay School
phone: (850) 942-7333, email: gdroze@maclay.org
Stephen F. Cox
scox443@gmail.com
850-524-5994