ROBERT RAFFERTY
Cohasset,MA
Summary
Leeds School of Business student with a 4.0 GPA and diverse customer service experience in hospitality and retail. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining high standards of service and teamwork, seeking internships in finance and business analytics to apply analytical skills and drive successful outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Food runner
The Parrot, Eat Local Group
Hull, MA
05.2026 - Current
- Delivered orders promptly and accurately from kitchen to dining room, coordinating with servers and kitchen staff to ensure timely service. Performed food handling, plating assistance, and bussing duties to support a fast-paced front-of-house operation while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards. Provided attentive customer service and helped resolve order issues to enhance guest satisfaction.
Staff Member
The Barrel
Cohasset, MA
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Operated register and processed customer transactions accurately, ensuring friendly service and contributing to positive shopping experience.
- Handled customer inquiries and supported team operations during peak periods, facilitating smooth store performance.
- Prepared deli items, upheld food safety and cleanliness standards, stocked shelves, and organized displays to optimize product visibility.
Produce Clerk
Shaws
Cohasset, MA
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Stocked, rotated, and organized the produce department to maintain food quality, product availability, and visual appeal.
- Received deliveries and recorded inventory to ensure accurate counts and timely restocking.
- Performed quality checks as well as removing any damaged or mishandled items to reduce shrink and maintain store quality standards.
- Made sure to provide friendly customer service and assist shoppers with produce selection.
Kitchen Prep
Olde Salt House
Cohasset, MA
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Portioned and measured seafood, meats, vegetables, and other ingredients for consistency and portion control, ensuring kitchen organization and sanitation met safety standards and minimized cross-contamination risk.
- Assisted line cooks during peak service hours by streamlining prep turnaround to meet ticket times.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
B.S. - Business Administration
Leeds School of Business CU Boulder
Boulder, CO05-2030
Diploma -
Cohasset High School
Cohasset, MA06-2026
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
- Works well under pressure
- Determined
- Presentation software
- Spreadsheet software
- Financial statement analysis
- Food safety practices
VOLUNTEERING
- Wild Cohasset - Independent Service Project (7/2024 - 8/2024)
Organized and led a team that removed and disposed of invasive plant species within my communities woods. Successfully reached out to Wild Cohasset and discussed why removing invasive plants was of importance and finalized a plan of where the removal would take place. Recruited large group of individuals to help clear invasive species around local police department and in local woods. Displayed leadership skills and helped to keep team motivated during removal process.
- South Shore Community Center - Office Clerk (6/2024 - 8/2024)
Scanned and uploaded old paperwork into computers to ensure an accurate historical database was kept., Called local members when paperwork was needed or when there were issues with paperwork on file in order to keep office organized and to keep strong local relations.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Admitted to Leeds School of Business CU Boulder
- Recipient, $25,000 CU Boulder Chancellor's Achievement Scholarship for academic excellence
- Recipient, 2026 Football Gridiron Scholarship
- Cohasset High school graduate, High Honor Roll, 4.0 GPA
- Varsity Captain - Football team 2025
- 2x Defensive player of the year 2024, 2025
- Varsity Captain - Lacrosse team 2026
- 2025 Varsity Lacrosse Stew Curran award winner - hardest working member of team who went above and beyond to give everything possible for the teams benefit
- Defensive player of the year 2026
Timeline
Food runner
The Parrot, Eat Local Group
05.2026 - Current
Staff Member
The Barrel
04.2025 - 09.2025
Produce Clerk
Shaws
05.2024 - 09.2024
Kitchen Prep
Olde Salt House
05.2022 - 09.2022
B.S. - Business Administration
Leeds School of Business CU Boulder
Diploma -
Cohasset High School