Vincent Pharo
Cherry Hill,NJ
Summary
Biology educator with commitment to high standards and results-oriented teaching. Proven ability to design and implement effective lesson plans that enhance student comprehension and engagement. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to dynamic classroom environments. Proficient in laboratory techniques and student assessment.
Professional hospitality expert with proven skills in mixing and serving beverages, managing bar inventory, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving high-quality results. Skilled in providing exceptional service, handling high-pressure situations, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Known for reliability, flexibility, and creating positive experiences for patrons.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Tommy’s Tavern
Cherry Hill, NJ
11.2025 - 06.2026
- Delivered high-volume bar service while maintaining accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment
- Built strong customer relationships through attentive service and communication
- Managed cash handling, POS systems, and inventory awareness
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service operations during peak hours
Server/Bartender
The Lobster House
Cape May, NJ
05.2021 - 09.2025
- Provided high-quality dining experiences in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant
- Balanced multiple responsibilities including bartending, serving, and customer service
Biology Teacher
Academy Park High School
Sharon Hill, PA
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Designed and delivered daily standards-aligned biology lessons for diverse high school learners
- Created and administered formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress
- Analyzed student data to inform instruction and improve learning outcomes
- Proctored Keystone Exams and supported school-wide testing initiatives
- Collaborated with colleagues through professional development and faculty meetings
Student Teacher
Harry S. Truman High School
Levittown, PA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Planned and taught lessons in AP Biology, Honors Chemistry, and Microbiology
- Differentiated instruction to meet varied student needs, including inclusion classrooms
- Utilized instructional technology including CleverTouch and digital learning platforms
- Developed and graded assessments aligned to course objectives
Server/Bartender
Marathon on the Square
Philadelphia, PA
09.2023 - 05.2024
Server
Riverwinds Restaurant
Deptford, NJ
11.2022 - 05.2023
Server
Outback Steakhouse
Deptford, NJ
07.2020 - 11.2022
Intern
Jefferson Pain Center
Philadelphia, PA
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Supported clinical operations and gained exposure to patient care practices
Sales Associate
GNC
Glassboro, NJ
04.2018 - 08.2020
- Assisted customers with product selection and maintained strong product knowledge
Education
Master of Education - Secondary Education
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05-2022
Skills
- Classroom Management & Lesson Planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Assessment Design & Data Analysis
- Communication & Team Collaboration
- Strong multitasking
- Complex Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Outgoing personality
- Engaging personality
Timeline
Bartender
Tommy’s Tavern
11.2025 - 06.2026
Biology Teacher
Academy Park High School
08.2024 - 06.2025
Student Teacher
Harry S. Truman High School
01.2024 - 05.2024
Server/Bartender
Marathon on the Square
09.2023 - 05.2024
Server
Riverwinds Restaurant
11.2022 - 05.2023
Server/Bartender
The Lobster House
05.2021 - 09.2025
Server
Outback Steakhouse
07.2020 - 11.2022
Intern
Jefferson Pain Center
06.2020 - 08.2020
Sales Associate
GNC
04.2018 - 08.2020
Master of Education - Secondary Education
Temple University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Temple University
Field Experience
- Philadelphia, PA
- Feb 2023 – Dec 2022
- Implemented engaging, student-centered lessons in biology, environmental science, and ESL classrooms
- Completed 50+ classroom observation hours across grades 7–12, including special education settings
- Adapted instruction to support diverse learners and classroom environments