Nicholas S. Glende
Matawan,NJ
Summary
Highly disciplined and efficient multitasker with excellent customer service skills. Proven ability to collaborate with team members and adapt to changing environments. Experienced in maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas. Demonstrated leadership skills in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Barback
The Seafarer Bar
1 Atlantic Street, Highlands, New Jersey
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted bartenders with drink preparation tasks, resulting in faster service for patrons.
- Maintained cleanliness of all bar areas through good sanitation practices.
- Refined multitasking abilities under high-pressure situations during peak business hours, contributing to seamless operation flow.
- Assisted with training new barbacks, sharing knowledge of bar operations and best practices, resulting in a more efficient team.
Waiter
Fireside Grill and Bar
133 S Main St Unit A, Marlboro Township, NJ
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Catering
MJ's Restaurant Bar and Grill
845 Rt 34 North, Matawan, NJ
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Orchestrated large-scale catering events, ensuring memorable experiences for clients and guests.
- Streamlined catering processes for improved efficiency by organizing inventory and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Increased customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality catering services for various events.
Delivery Driver
Amanos Pizza-Matawan
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Mopped and vacuumed floors to remove residue and restore finished appearance.
Shelf Stocker
Gallos Wine Cellar
1077 NJ-34 Suite Q, Matawan, NJ
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
- Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
- Improved product availability by efficiently stocking shelves and maintaining proper inventory levels.
Education
Montclair State University - Justice Studies with a concentration in Justice Systems
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ12.2025
Skills
- Disciplined
- Leadership
- Efficient Multi-Tasker
- Athletic
- Proficient in Cleaning and Organization
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Effective Communicator
Leadership Experience
- Leader of an eight player group on the Montclair State University Football team
- Oversaw the training of new employees
Awards
- Student-Athlete
- New Jersey Athletic Conference Football All-Academic Team
Community Service
- Harley's Kids Charity
- NJ, Red bank food pantry
- NJ, Hillside Food bank
- Montclair State University Halloween Event
- Valerie Fund Children's celebration volunteer
Coursework
- Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Criminology
- Justice Courts and legal systems
- Perspectives on Justice studies
- Research Methods in Justice studies
- Theoretical Issues in Justice Studies
- Community policing
- Victimology
- Homeland Security
- Corrections
- Tech and Criminal Justice
- Wrongful convictions
Timeline
Barback
The Seafarer Bar
05.2024 - 08.2024
Waiter
Fireside Grill and Bar
05.2023 - 08.2024
Catering
MJ's Restaurant Bar and Grill
05.2022 - 08.2022
Delivery Driver
Amanos Pizza-Matawan
05.2021 - 08.2021
Shelf Stocker
Gallos Wine Cellar
05.2020 - 08.2020
Montclair State University - Justice Studies with a concentration in Justice Systems
Montclair State University