Jacob Szilagyi
San Diego,CA
Summary
Biology student with hands-on exposure to laboratory techniques, data analysis, and scientific writing. Strong quick learner with experience in fast-paced service roles, teamwork, and clear communication. Ready to contribute dependable support in lab or customer-facing environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Worker
American Italian Delicatessen
Los Gatos, California
08.2023 - 07.2026
- Prepared Italian deli sandwiches, salads, and hot foods for customer orders.
- Refilled service cases with meats, cheeses, breads, and prepared foods.
- Operated slicers, scales, and kitchen tools following deli safety procedures.
- Assisted customers with menu choices, special requests, and order details.
Expo Runner
Flowers Saratoga
Saratoga, California
10.2024 - 08.2025
- Delivered dishes promptly from kitchen to tables, enhancing customer satisfaction during busy service periods.
- Coordinated plated orders to ensure timely service across expo line.
- Communicated ticket updates between cooks and servers to streamline operations at expo station.
- Enhanced presentation of dishes to improve customer experience.
Intern
Astera Labs
Santa Clara, California
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Observed semiconductor engineering teams performing daily lab testing to understand processes and methodologies.
- Developed skills in technology, business, and communication through training sessions to enhance professional growth.
- Acquired knowledge in marketing strategy, supply chain dynamics, and market analysis through coursework to support future career opportunities.
Intern
Atmosic
Santa Clara, California
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Acquired foundational coding skills in SDK to support development efforts
- Executed code on prototype devices to validate functionality and performance
- Attended executive and high-level meetings to gain insights into strategic decision-making
- Participated in one-on-one meetings with high-level engineers and executives
Food Service Worker
Montebello Market
Los Gatos, California
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted customers with menu choices, special requests, and order details.
- Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
- Supported team members with opening, closing, and daily service tasks.
- Wrapped, labeled, and stocked food items for display and storage.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA05-2029
High School Diploma -
Bellarmine College Preparatory
San Jose, CA05-2025
Skills
- Laboratory techniques
- Data analysis
- Biology fundamentals
- Microsoft Excel
- Quick learner
- Customer service
- Strong work ethic
- Culinary techniques
- Customer engagement
- Scientific writing
- Team collaboration
- physical fitness
Affiliations
- USD Rugby -- (2025-2026)
- Rock/Alpine Climbing
- Endurance Training
- Animal Care
Timeline
Expo Runner
Flowers Saratoga
10.2024 - 08.2025
Intern
Astera Labs
06.2024 - 07.2024
Food Service Worker
American Italian Delicatessen
08.2023 - 07.2026
Intern
Atmosic
07.2023 - 07.2023
Food Service Worker
Montebello Market
06.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of San Diego
High School Diploma -
Bellarmine College Preparatory