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Samir Palackic

Chicago,IL

Summary

Ambitious marketing and economics student with a strong foundation in consumer behavior, market research, and data analytics. Eager to leverage analytical and communication skills to support business growth and customer engagement in an entry- level marketing or business internship.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Busser

Big Jonas
Chicago, IL
06.2021 - 07.2023
  • - Managed high-volume service with hundreds of customers during peak brunch hours, improving time management and teamwork
  • - Developed attention to detail and adaptability in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment
  • - Enhanced communication and organizational skills by coordinating with kitchen staff and serving teams to deliver excellent service

Server

The Breakers at Edgewater Beach
Chicago, IL
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • - Provided high-end dining service to senior residents, demonstrating patience, empathy, and a customer-first mindset
  • - Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills by interacting with a diverse clientele

Busser/Food Runner

Roots Handmade Pizza
Chicago, IL
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • - Thrived in a fast-paced environment by prioritizing tasks during busy periods, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency
  • - Demonstrated excellent customer service and attention to detail, consistently receiving positive feedback from supervisors and customers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing and Economics

North Park University
Chicago, IL
05.2025

Skills

  • Data-driven strategic planning
  • Market research and analysis
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Google Analytics
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Social media marketing fundamentals
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving

Projects

Market Research Project - North Park University Worked on conducting market research for the university gym upgrades and facilities, analyzing student feedback and preferences to guide improvements. Collected and analyzed data to provide actionable insights to university administration, helping inform decisions on gym renovations and facility enhancements, and presented findings to university stakeholders, demonstrating strong analytical, teamwork, and presentation skills.

Timeline

Server

The Breakers at Edgewater Beach
11.2022 - 01.2023

Busser/Food Runner

Roots Handmade Pizza
04.2022 - 06.2022

Busser

Big Jonas
06.2021 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Marketing and Economics

North Park University
Samir Palackic