Thomas Arredondo
Edinburg
Summary
Hardworking individual with relationship-building and time-management skills, who can handle fast-paced environments. Successful at multitasking with accuracy, along with providing exceptional customer service. Ambitious and goal-driven, who will bring a strong work ethic.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Basketball Official and Referee - Intramurals
Texas Tech University Recreation
Lubbock
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Enforced league regulations and maintained game integrity during competitive intramural basketball events
- Utilized effective communication and conflict-resolution skills to manage disputes and ensure sportsmanship
- Exercised sound judgment and composure while making split-second officiating decisions under pressure
- Collaborated with recreation staff and officiating teams to support efficient game-day operations
Server
Wallbangers Burger Bar
McAllen
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Re-Hired for summer break
Server
Wallbangers Burger Bar
McAllen
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Communicated with hosts and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
- Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05-2027
Skills
- Customer service
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Positive and professional
- Ability to keep composure and work while under pressure
Certification
- Food Handler Certified
- Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) Certified
Leadership Positions
Scholarship Chair for fraternity chapter
- Oversee academic performance and scholarship initiatives for members
- Conducted regular grade checks and maintained organized academic records for chapter members
- Held mandatory study hours
- Collaborated with executive board members to uphold academic standards and ensure compliance with university requirements
- Mentored members on time management, study habits, and balancing academic and extracurricular responsibilities
Timeline
Basketball Official and Referee - Intramurals
Texas Tech University Recreation
01.2026 - 05.2026
Server
Wallbangers Burger Bar
05.2025 - 08.2025
Server
Wallbangers Burger Bar
06.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Texas Tech University