Jacob Thomas
Woodfire Pizza
Detroit Lakes,Minnesota
4
years of professional experience
Versatile professional with a background in management, coaching, and hands-on service work. Brings strong leadership qualities, self-awareness, and social flexibility to team settings. Focused on improving performance, efficiency, and service quality.
Work History
Baseball Coach
1 Year 6 Months- Instructed players on game strategy, positioning, and situational awareness during practices and games.
- Evaluated player performance to tailor coaching feedback and strengthen individual skill development.
- Organized team drills to improve coordination, consistency, and overall baseball fundamentals.
- Developed age-appropriate practice plans emphasizing hitting, fielding, pitching, and base-running fundamentals.
Landscaper
3 Years 7 Months- Installed mulch, sod, plants, and edging to improve curb appeal and site appearance.
- Maintained lawns, shrubs, and garden beds using mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools.
- Pruned trees and hedges to support healthy growth and consistent landscape presentation.
- Operated landscaping equipment safely while following property, weather, and site-specific requirements.
Restaurant Manager
4 Years 6 Months- Managed daily front-of-house and kitchen operations to maintain consistent service flow and guest satisfaction.
- Coordinated staff schedules, task assignments, and shift coverage to support efficient restaurant operations.
- Monitored food quality, presentation, and portion control to uphold brand consistency.
- Trained new team members on POS procedures, menu standards, and service expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
- Dean's List Fall and Spring 2024-2027
- Awarded All-Academic Team of Excellence 2026
- University of Jamestown Presidential Scholarship Recipient
- TEAM Lab Scholarship Recipient
- 4.22 HS and 3.98 College GPA
- Elected Captain of University of Jamestown Baseball Team 2027
- Elected to Academic Affairs for Student Senate in 2026
Skills
Leadership qualities
Interpersonal adaptability
Strong work ethic
Player development
Self-awareness
Social flexibility
Self awareness
Timeline
Baseball Coach
Detroit Lakes Youth Baseball Association
05.2025 - CurrentRead More
Landscaper
Myself
04.2023 - CurrentRead More
Restaurant Manager
Woodfire Pizza
05.2022 - CurrentRead More
University of Jamestown
Bachelor of Science from Biology
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