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Brandon Larson

East Islip

Summary

Political Science and Anthropology graduate (Magna Cum Laude) with honors from Hunter College, skilled in research, analysis, and cross-cultural communication. Experienced in leadership, operations, and client service, with a strong background in human rights studies and hands-on project management. Seeking a role in international development, human rights advocacy, or policy research.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Associate

Pennsylvania Steel Company
08.2025 - Current
  • Coordinate office operations, ensuring timely processing of documentation, order management, and inventory records using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Generate and maintain spreadsheets for tracking orders, materials, and client communications.
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff to streamline inventory control and distribution processes.

Sheet Puller
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Operated forklifts to retrieve, move, and stage steel sheets for processing and shipment.
  • Managed materials handling with strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Worked collaboratively with warehouse staff to maintain efficiency in a high-paced industrial setting.

Butcher Shop Assistant

Aiello Bro’s Pork Store
11.2020 - 06.2025
  • Delivered high-quality customer service to an average of 30+ daily customers.
  • Maintained safety and sanitation standards while operating meat-cutting equipment.
  • Managed stock rotation and display setup for weekly promotions.

Assistant Oyster Farmer

Ocker’s Oyster Company
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Monitored oyster growth and conducted bay inspections to ensure quality yield.
  • Harvested and sorted oysters for sale, maintaining efficiency under variable outdoor conditions.

Eagle Scout / Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Boy Scout Troop 151
01.2007 - 01.2020
  • Led restoration of local Nature Center storage building, managing a team of scouts and adults.
  • Oversaw project logistics, budget adherence, and procurement of materials.
  • Trained youth in life skills, first aid, and outdoor survival techniques.

Education

B.A. - Political Science & Anthropology, Political Theory

Hunter College – City University of New York
New York, NY
05-2025

Globalization Studies & Anthropology

SUNY Albany
Albany, NY
05-2022

Skills

  • Leadership & Project Management: Directed multi-person restoration projects, managed logistics, coordinated with officials and suppliers
  • Research & Writing: Academic research in human rights, political systems, and political theory; skilled in synthesizing complex concepts
  • Communication: Effective in cross-cultural settings; experienced in public speaking, team training, and stakeholder collaboration
  • Languages: English (native), Spanish (intermediate — reading, writing, speaking)
  • Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, basic data analysis tools

Timeline

Operations Associate

Pennsylvania Steel Company
08.2025 - Current

Sheet Puller
06.2025 - 08.2025

Butcher Shop Assistant

Aiello Bro’s Pork Store
11.2020 - 06.2025

Assistant Oyster Farmer

Ocker’s Oyster Company
01.2019 - 01.2020

Eagle Scout / Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Boy Scout Troop 151
01.2007 - 01.2020

B.A. - Political Science & Anthropology, Political Theory

Hunter College – City University of New York

Globalization Studies & Anthropology

SUNY Albany

Awards

Phi Beta Kappa – National Academic Honor Society (2025), Pi Sigma Alpha – National Political Science Honor Society (2025), Katherine E. Duffy Award – Political Science (2025), Johnnetta B. Cole Award – Anthropology (2025), Dean’s List (Fall 2022–Spring 2025), Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America (2020)

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