Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Research & Technical Analysis
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Sophia Battaglia

Garden Grove,USA

Summary

Architecture student with a foundation in managing client interactions and ensuring service excellence. Experienced with academic research, group projects, and time management. Utilizes research skills to gather and analyze data effectively, contributing to informed decision-making. Demonstrates strengths in teamwork, adaptability, and consistent results in dynamic environments. Reliable and focused on achieving project goals efficiently.

Work History

Front of House Member

Din Tai Fung
Glendale, CA
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Maintained adaptability by switching between various Front of House positions when needed.
  • Positions included: Food Runner, Busser, Takeout, Greeter
  • Acted as a liaison between the kitchen, serving staff, and guests, ensuring clear communication for efficient service delivery.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by proactively addressing guest concerns or complaints through listening attentively, empathizing with their situation, and offering appropriate solutions.
  • Maintained tidy and organized work area to preserve aesthetics and support cleanliness and quality standards.

Sales Associate Intern

Homelegance
Santa Fe Springs, CA
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • Uploaded product detail to the catalog, prepared price lists for salesmen and placed orders.
  • Conducted inventory management tasks, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.

Education

Architecture Associate in Arts - Architecture

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
12-2026

High School Diploma -

San Marino High School
San Marino, CA
05.2020

Skills

  • Data Interpretation/Analysis
  • AutoCAD
  • Spatial/Acoustic Investigation
  • Rhinoceros 3D
  • Problem-solving
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Time Management
  • Lumion
  • Customer Service

Research & Technical Analysis

  • Analyzed Seal Bomb Data for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • Examined acoustic spectrogram data within the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary to quantify illegal seal bomb detonations associated with commercial squid fishing and assess risks to pinnipeds and other acoustically sensitive marine species.
  • Identified 703 illegal detonations, producing evidence-based findings to support targeted environmental enforcement and strengthen regulatory compliance among offending fisheries.

Languages

English - Fluent
Japanese - Intermediate

Timeline

Front of House Member

Din Tai Fung
08.2022 - 04.2023

Sales Associate Intern

Homelegance
06.2017 - 08.2019

Architecture Associate in Arts - Architecture

Pasadena City College

High School Diploma -

San Marino High School
Sophia Battaglia