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Greg Venuto

Alexandria,VA

Summary

Reliable Intern studying as a Peer Recovery Specialist, seeks an employment opportunity to expand skills and gain valuable real-world experience.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Internship Student

Arlington Peer Recovery Center
01.2024 - Current
  • Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by effectively collaborating on projects and contributing innovative ideas.
  • Streamlined office processes with diligent organization, resulting in improved efficiency.
  • Expanded industry knowledge by conducting research and attending relevant workshops or training sessions.
  • Supported company goals by actively participating in brainstorming sessions and providing valuable insights.
  • Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting a strong commitment to personal growth and development throughout the internship program.

General Services Clerk

Gordon, Thomas and Honeywell LLC
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Managed mailroom and delivered all correspondence in a timely manner for a 30-person law firm.
  • Maintained inventory, ordered new products and distributed supplies throughout firm.
  • Oversaw usage of office space through assignment calendars.
  • Ensured that conference rooms were stocked and prepared in advance of daily meetings,
  • Greeted and directed visitors, answered phones and provided a friendly first-impression for the firm.

Residential Services Volunteer

St. Leo's
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Supervised the front desk reception area for a homeless service organization.
  • Answered phones, distributed supplies and provide an overview on services to the homeless population.
  • Tracked spreadsheet information and managed a database on program participation.

Mail Clerk/Administrative Assistant

Evergreen Staffing
01.2009 - 01.2009
  • Assigned to the Franciscan Health System Marketing Department in support of their mailing efforts.
  • Assigned to the State of Washington to update mailing databases; organized and packaged special event mailings.
  • Subcontracted and hired by Gordon, Thomas and Honeywell LLC in 2009.

Hospitality Manager

Opaline Restaurant/Wonderbar
01.1996 - 01.2009
  • Provided outstanding customer service to all patrons in a busy nightlife environment
  • Maintained inventory, took stock and placed supply orders and counted nightly gross sales
  • Served as a team leader for the bartending staff; trained new staff as they were hired.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing effective solutions.

Owner/Artist

Greg Venuto Photography
01.1990 - 01.2009
  • Shot, developed and exhibited my own work; was published in Vogue, Details and overseas fashion publications.
  • Painted and completed sets for Broadway and off-Broadway productions.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Designed wood sculpture and light/sound installations.

Equipment Room Technician

Industria Superstudio
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • Consulted with and provided creative direction to commercial photographers.
  • Maintained studio equipment room; processed and tracked rental orders and new purchases for clients.
  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Organized and coordinated special events for the studio.

Education

Peer Recovery Specialist

Online Training
Online
11.2023

No Degree - Photography

Parson's School of Design
New York, NY

Skills

  • Over 20 years of experience in customer service, hospitality and administrative support
  • A creative "outside the box" thinker; 20 years of experience in photography, art installation, and painting
  • Outstanding organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; able to multi-task and meet deadlines
  • Detail oriented to ensure accuracy and quality of work

Timeline

Internship Student

Arlington Peer Recovery Center
01.2024 - Current

General Services Clerk

Gordon, Thomas and Honeywell LLC
01.2009 - 01.2010

Residential Services Volunteer

St. Leo's
01.2009 - 01.2010

Mail Clerk/Administrative Assistant

Evergreen Staffing
01.2009 - 01.2009

Hospitality Manager

Opaline Restaurant/Wonderbar
01.1996 - 01.2009

Equipment Room Technician

Industria Superstudio
01.1995 - 01.1997

Owner/Artist

Greg Venuto Photography
01.1990 - 01.2009

Peer Recovery Specialist

Online Training

No Degree - Photography

Parson's School of Design
Greg Venuto