Angela Arca
East Orange,NJ
Summary
Dedicated Sergeant in the Army with three years of active duty experience, demonstrating exceptional commitment and leadership by training fellow soldiers. At just 21 years old, I have already achieved the rank of Sergeant while balancing full-time military responsibilities with academic pursuits. With a solid foundation from working at Don Pepe since the age of 15, I am currently advancing my education with 30 college credits completed at Essex Community College and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Sonography at Rutgers University. My proven ability to excel both in military and academic settings highlights my strong work ethic and dedication to excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Honor Guard Team Leader
Military
West Orange, NJ
05.2021 - Current
- Conducted training to improve soldiers abilities.
- Conducts and supervises training for the NJ Military honors ensuring Soldiers are maintaining up to standards with the MFH SOP
- Successfully adapted to rapidly changing operational environments, maintaining flexibility and readiness during high-stress situations.
- Skillfully coordinated multiple funeral ceremonies, ensuring perfect execution and timely arrival at every service
- Led a team of honor guard members during funeral ceremonies, providing clear guidance
- Train new soldiers to the ARNG Honor Guard Program with a 100 percent success rate.
- Successfully coordinated 978 military funeral services, and no missed services.
Restaurant Busser
Don Pepe
Newark, NJ
11.2017 - 09.2020
- Cleared, cleaned and sanitized booth and chair cushions and tables.
- Went above and beyond expectations by helping with various tasks to support teammates and provide customer service.
- Organized bus cart and returned to side station after each use.
- Maintained table setting by removing courses as completed and replenishing utensils.
- Carried food, dishes, trays or silverware from kitchens or supply departments to serving counters.
- Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages.
- Swept, mopped and removed debris from dining room floors.
- Served water, coffee and soft drinks and offered refills to promote excellent customer service.
Education
Associate of Science - GENERAL SCIENCE
Essex County College
Newark, NJ05-2025
Skills
- Customer Service
- Detail-Oriented
- Team Player
- Team Training
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Physical Stamina
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
- Team Learder for the New Jersey Honor Guard
Affiliations
- Go to the gym everyday
- Run at least 2 miles a day
Timeline
Honor Guard Team Leader
Military
05.2021 - Current
Restaurant Busser
Don Pepe
11.2017 - 09.2020
Associate of Science - GENERAL SCIENCE
Essex County College