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Thomas Petrocelli

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Effective recent college graduate committed to learning, developing skills, and team contribution. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both written and verbal communication skills. Can work independently or collaborating with others on group projects.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Submission Intern

Sonora Review
Tucson, AZ
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with team to optimize submissions and achieve creative objectives.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and made recommendations for final versions for publication.
  • Proofread manuscripts and other forms of copy for general grammatical correctness.
  • Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy and compliance with quality standards.

Restaurant Team Member

Buffalo Wild Wings
Tucson, AZ
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Supported sales efforts by suggestively upselling food items and increasing check averages.


Restaurant Team Member

Whataburger
Tucson, AZ
04.2020 - 03.2021


  • Greeted customers at drive-thru and took food orders.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Prepared and cooked food orders for customers by noting customizations and portion sizes.
  • Monitored food temperatures and cooking equipment settings to maintain safety and prevent food-borne illness.
  • Trained new employees by demonstrating tasks and coaching during daily activities.

Team Member

Cactus Grill
Tucson, AZ
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Took on additional job duties during unexpected backlog, resulting in meeting project target date.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Used proper techniques to prepare food and ingredients..

Restaurant Team Member

Whataburger
Tucson, AZ
05.2019 - 09.2019

Volunteer

Nihon Karate School
Tucson, AZ
09.2013 - 04.2017
  • Assisted with special events or programs.
  • Instructed on proper breathing techniques, stances and forms.
  • Taught both core principles and fighting techniques to students of all levels.
  • Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
  • Imparted key etiquette points, discipline and respect.
  • Evaluated student performance to determine promotion in rank.
  • Assisted with sparring and contact exercises to pair students of similar rank, size and age.
  • Worked with fellow teachers to devise and implement support plans to help students excel.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Sabino Highschool
Tucson Arizona
05.2018

Skills

  • Skilled Communicator
  • Experienced Presenter
  • Experienced Academic Researcher
  • Skilled Academic Writer

Accomplishments

  • Black Belt in Kenpo

Timeline

Submission Intern

Sonora Review
09.2021 - 05.2022

Restaurant Team Member

Buffalo Wild Wings
04.2021 - 09.2021

Restaurant Team Member

Whataburger
04.2020 - 03.2021

Team Member

Cactus Grill
09.2019 - 03.2020

Restaurant Team Member

Whataburger
05.2019 - 09.2019

Volunteer

Nihon Karate School
09.2013 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

University of Arizona

High School Diploma -

Sabino Highschool
Thomas Petrocelli