John Lairson
Kent,OH
Summary
I have had a variety of experiences working with colleagues and customers in positions of leadership to be able to handle many different problems and scenarios. I have obtained my Master's degree in pure mathematics, which I was able to obtain while working.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Key Holder
Books-A-Million
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
01.2022 - Current
- Opened and closed the store according to company procedures.
- Managed inventory levels and organized stockroom efficiently.
- Trained new staff on customer service standards and operational practices.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided product recommendations.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance store presentation.
Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
Kent, OH
01.2016 - 12.2021
- Delivered pizzas efficiently to customers in a timely manner.
- Kept the store clean, mostly by washing dishes but also with more heavy-duty cleaning jobs that were less frequent.
- Interacted with customers by taking their calls and entering their orders.
Assistant Coach
Louisville High School
Louisville, OH
01.2017 - 12.2018
- While working at Pizza Hut, I helped coach the lacrosse team, managing a large number of high school athletes.
- Helped the head coaches strategize, focusing on the defensive side of the game, and helped run practices.
- Provided feedback in real time to the athletes to help improve their abilities.
Education
Master of Arts - Pure Mathematics
Kent State University
Kent, OH08-2025
Skills
- Data analysis
- Critical thinking
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Customer service
- Problem solving
Accomplishments
- For my Bachelor's degree in mathematics, I graduated magna cum laude.
- In order to obtain my Master's degree, I wrote my thesis on the General Number Field Sieve and Shor's Algorithm, which are both relevant factoring algorithms in the cybersecurity field.
Timeline
Key Holder
Books-A-Million
01.2022 - Current
Assistant Coach
Louisville High School
01.2017 - 12.2018
Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
01.2016 - 12.2021
Master of Arts - Pure Mathematics
Kent State University