Joseph Rivardo
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Experienced with managing diverse tasks and supporting team initiatives. Utilizes organizational skills and attention to detail to enhance operational efficiency. Track record of effective collaboration and problem-solving in fast-paced settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate
Headfors Electric & General Contracting
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2024 - Current
- Contributed to large-scale construction projects including residential home builds and community playground installations
- Performed electrical system upgrades for clients, ensuring compliance with safety standards and customer specifications
Food Runner
Jigger’s Pub
Pittsburgh, PA
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate and timely food delivery, contributing to a positive guest dining experience
- Supported front-of-house staff by maintaining table cleanliness and turnover efficiency during high-volume service
Education
B.S. - Industrial Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05-2026
Skills
- Microsoft Office (excel, word, PowerPoint)
- SolidWorks
- MATLAB
- SIMIO
- Customer service
- Leadership qualities
Timeline
Associate
Headfors Electric & General Contracting
05.2024 - Current
Food Runner
Jigger’s Pub
10.2020 - 10.2021
B.S. - Industrial Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
THON, The Pennsylvania State University Sep 2025 – Feb 2026
Rules and Regulations Captain
- Led weekly committee meetings for a multi-person team, developing structured agendas and tracking action items to ensure full preparedness for THON weekend — one of the nation's largest student-run philanthropy events
- Managed event security operations across multiple large-scale fundraising events, including the THON 5K, Family Carnival, and THON Weekend