Ethan Ben-Zion
New York,NY
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Photographer
Tufts Hillel
Medford, MA
01.2025 - Current
- Capturing the hub of Jewish student life on campus, on camera.
- Editing and uploading photos in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Interview-style videography using professional microphone systems.
- Using Google Photos as a home base for uploads
ESL Teacher
Tufts Hillel
Medford, MA
01.2025 - Current
- Planned, organized, and taught lessons for adult English language learners involving listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
- Facilitated student engagement using interactive techniques such as role-plays, debates, and discussions.
- Instructed students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Restaurant Busser and Host
Vinyl Steakhouse
New York, NY
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Managed peak-hour waitlists, and monitored incoming reservations via phone calls or online applications.
- Offered assistance to servers when needed during busy shifts.
- Monitored dining room activity throughout shift; addressed any issues quickly and professionally.
- Assisted servers by refilling beverages, clearing dishes, carrying trays and delivering food items to the table.
- Assisted in the training of new staff, sharing knowledge, and best practices.
- Polished glasses and silverware to a fine dining standard.
- Swept and mopped the front-of-house and back-of-house floors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive & Brain Science
Tufts University
Medford, MA05-2028
High School Diploma -
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
New York, NY06-2024
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Social media (Instagram)
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Photography
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Hebrew
Limited
Certification
- Basic Life Support Provider with CPR and AED (American Heart Association)
- Training to become a nationally licensed EMT (Expected licensure by summer 2025)
- ESL (World TESOL Academy)
Timeline
Photographer
Tufts Hillel
01.2025 - Current
ESL Teacher
Tufts Hillel
01.2025 - Current
Restaurant Busser and Host
Vinyl Steakhouse
03.2023 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive & Brain Science
Tufts University
High School Diploma -
Eleanor Roosevelt High School