Carter Morris
Hudson
Summary
With a diverse background that spans architectural studies in Florence, participation in the DAAP program, and a dedicated academic journey as an architecture student at Kent State, I have developed a strong foundation in both creative problem-solving and technical expertise. My experience extends beyond the classroom, encompassing roles in customer service, hospitality, and entrepreneurship, all of which have strengthened my communication, leadership, and adaptability in fast-paced environments. These varied experiences have shaped me into a versatile and hardworking individual, driven by a passion for continuous learning and growth. I am excited to bring my strong work ethic and problem-solving skills to a challenging and dynamic role.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Study Abroad Experience
Kent State University
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Studied Architecture at Kent State University in Florence, Italy, Fall 2024
- Participated in designing a community center on the Arno Riverfront
- Focused on integrating modern design with the historical context of the site
- Emphasized sustainable architecture and community engagement
- Gained hands-on experience in concept development, site analysis, and presentation skills
- Immersed in the experience of living in a different country and studying classic architecture
Cincinnati DAAP Program Experience
DAAP Program
05.2016 - 05.2019
- Attended DAAP Summer experience at the University of Cincinnati for three consecutive summers
- Gained exposure to professional architectural practices through hands-on design projects
- Developed skills in concept development, sketching, and model-making
- Gained valuable insight into industry standards and the architectural field
- Solidified passion for pursuing a career in architecture and design
ACME Customer Service
Acme Fresh Market No. 4
05.2020 - 12.2022
- Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with product selection and inquiries
- Operated cash register, processed transactions, and handled cash accurately
- Maintained a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient store operations and customer satisfaction
- Managed inventory, restocked shelves, and ensured product availability
- Resolved customer complaints and concerns in a professional and timely manner
- Promoted store promotions and loyalty programs to enhance sales and customer engagement
Rosewood Grill
Rosewood Grill
05.2024 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment
- Took customer orders, provided menu recommendations, and ensured a positive dining experience
- Assisted in food and beverage preparation, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, including resetting tables and managing seating arrangements
- Processed payments and operated the point-of-sale system efficiently
- Collaborated with kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment
- Addressed customer concerns and special requests, providing solutions to enhance satisfaction
- Upsold menu items and promoted specials to drive revenue and improve guest experiences
Entrepreneurial Experiences
Self Employed
05.2013 - Current
- Founded and operated three businesses since the age of thirteen, demonstrating entrepreneurial drive and adaptability
- Launched an online lacrosse gear business, sourcing and selling products while managing inventory and fulfilling orders
- Managed a high-end sneaker reselling business in my teens, leveraging market trends and building a loyal customer base
- Currently a worldwide DJ, performing at large-scale events and cultivating a global audience through social media and streaming platforms
- Developed strong marketing, branding, and business management skills to promote and grow each venture
- Handled financials, customer relations, and logistics across all businesses, ensuring smooth operations and profitability
- Gained experience in e-commerce, digital marketing, and creating engaging customer experiences through innovative sales strategies
Education
No Degree - Architecture & Enviromental Design
Kent State University
Kent, OH05-2026
High School Diploma -
Hudson High School
Hudson, OH05-2022
Skills
- Creative Problem Solving
- Project Management and Organization
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Attention to Detail and Precision
- Leadership and Initiative
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Study Abroad Experience
Kent State University
08.2024 - 12.2024
Rosewood Grill
Rosewood Grill
05.2024 - Current
ACME Customer Service
Acme Fresh Market No. 4
05.2020 - 12.2022
Cincinnati DAAP Program Experience
DAAP Program
05.2016 - 05.2019
Entrepreneurial Experiences
Self Employed
05.2013 - Current
No Degree - Architecture & Enviromental Design
Kent State University
High School Diploma -
Hudson High School
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