Mariah (Aria) Levermann
New York, NY | mariahlevermann@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), State University of New York
Associate in Applied Science in Fashion Business Management, May 2027
School of Visual Arts (SVA), New York, New York
Bachelors of Fine Arts in Illustration, May 2021
EXPERIENCE
Sales Associate - Style Shop | New York, New York | September 2026-Current
· Assist customers with product selection and styling guidance on Style Shop sales floor.
· Help organization of merchandise displays to motivate purchase
Bartender - Mosaic | Astoria, New York | April 2024-Current
· Strong focus and education required for all forms of bar service including memorization of +30 original cocktails, an extensive craft beer list, and a detailed wine & spirits program
· Build meaningful relationships with customers to foster community and repeat business
· Monitor and perform inventories during closing to maintain proper stock levels.
Lead Bartender - Greats of Craft | Long Island City, New York | April 2024-January 2025
· Lead a team of bartenders while serving over 200 guests in a high-volume bar
· Educated bar and trained staff on specialty drinks, POS, menu knowledge, and company culture
· Created and curated numerous cocktails seasonally to keep menu fresh and alive
Bartender / Brand Ambassador - Talea Beer Co | Bryant Park, New York | December 2023-July2024
· Maintained a working knowledge of all styles of craft beers and helped customers find drinks that appealed to their tastes.
· Constantly adapted to different markets (tourists and high-end clientele)
· Worked events to promote brand awareness and conducted educational tastings
Related Activities
FIT Merchandising Society Club, September 2026
FIT, National Retail Federation Student Association, October 2026
Skills
Computer: Microsoft Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Google Suite, Canva
Social Media: Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, TikTok,
Acknowledgments
Volunteer Competitor, Speed Rack - March 2025-2026 Raised $14,000 for Breast Cancer Research
3rd Place Winner, Widow Jane Gold Rush Competition – Brooklyn, New York May 2025
Finalist, Coramino Cup Bartender of the Year – Los Angeles, California October 2025
Bartender, Met Gala GQ Afterparty – New York, New York May 2025