Padraig (PJ) Crosier Thompson
Haddonfield
Summary
Motivated business student aspiring to grow as a principled leader through the Penn State Sapphire Business Leadership Program. Demonstrates a strong work ethic, integrity, and accountability, with a collaborative leadership mindset grounded in relationship building and trust. Excels in time management, organization, adaptability, and attention to detail in both academic and professional settings. Brings experience in client relations, operations management, data-informed decision-making, and persuasive communication. Passionate about volunteering and making a positive impact in the community, and eager to further develop leadership skills, ethical judgment, and professional excellence through Sapphire's experiential learning environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lawn Mowing Business Owner
Self Employed
07.2024 - Current
- Took over a lawn mowing business, mowing 5 lawns on a weekly basis.
- Developed schedules for lawn maintenance activities, optimizing routes for efficiency and time management.
- Managed daily operations of lawn maintenance, ensuring high-quality service delivery to residential clients.
Pet Sitter
06.2022 - Current
- Pet sit for clients year-round whenever they are away or would like assistance.
- Provided attentive care to pets, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for multiple pet sitting engagements, ensuring timely and organized service delivery.
- Administered medications and special dietary requirements as needed, maintaining strict adherence to owner instructions.
- Provided exceptional customer service, leading to repeat business and positive reviews.
- Created promotional materials to attract new clients and increase business visibility.
Head of Video Production
@flairtwins Instagram
09.2023 - Current
- Led video production, ensuring high-quality content aligned with brand objectives.
- Analyzed Instagram audience engagement metrics to refine content strategies and improve viewer retention.
- Spearheaded the adoption of cutting-edge video editing tools, resulting in faster turnaround times and higher output quality.
Rugby Referee
Eastern Penn Rugby Union
06.2023 - Current
- Head referee and assistant for rugby tournaments.
- Oversaw matches to ensure adherence to the rules and regulations of rugby, maintaining a fair playing environment.
- Utilized judgment and decision-making skills to resolve conflicts and manage game situations promptly.
- Ensured adherence to the rules of play and maintained fairness during all matches.
Food Server
Rolling Slovakian
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Helped set up and serve food for various catering events.
- Provided exceptional customer service by attentively addressing guests' needs and ensuring a positive dining experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times.
- Monitored dining room activity to anticipate guest needs and ensure uninterrupted service flow.
- Utilized effective communication skills to build rapport with guests and team members, ensuring a cohesive service approach.
Education
High School Diploma -
Haddonfield Memorial High School
Haddonfield, United States06-2026
Skills
- Work Ethic
- Relationship building
- Time Management
- Organization
- Trustworthiness
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability
- Client Relations
- Data Analytics
- Negotiation and persuasion
Accomplishments
- Received a scholarship for English from the local Y's Men Organization
- 2023 Unsung Hero Award for Varsity Baseball
- 2025 Group 2 Winter Track Sectional Champion
- 2025 Group 2 Winter Track State Champion
- 2025 Group 2 Baseball Sectional Champion
- November 2025 Boys Athlete of the Month
- 2025-2026 Group 2 Football Sectional Champion
- 2025 & 2026 Back to Back Group 2 State Relay Champion
- 2026 Earned the second highest test score DECA district
- 2026 Qualified for NJ State DECA competition
Certification
Certified Rugby Referee, Seal of Biliteracy for French Language
Languages
English - Native
French - Advanced
Interests
- I participate in various sports activities such as Football, Soccer, Shotput, and more, for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
- Gym Workouts
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Have attended culinary school to continue my interest in the culinary arts
- Food Tourism
- Backpacking
- DIY and Home Improvement
- Animal Care
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- Stocks, Bonds, ETFs, etc
- Statistics and Probabilities
Timeline
Lawn Mowing Business Owner
Self Employed
07.2024 - Current
Head of Video Production
@flairtwins Instagram
09.2023 - Current
Rugby Referee
Eastern Penn Rugby Union
06.2023 - Current
Pet Sitter
06.2022 - Current
Food Server
Rolling Slovakian
06.2022 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Haddonfield Memorial High School