William Strachan
Boston,MA
Summary
Driven and creative individual with strong leadership skills. Founded "A Helping Elbow," recognized by the Boston Celtics and media for community contributions. Experienced in coaching, customer service, and saftey.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
Colombo's Pizza & Cafe
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Practiced safe, sanitary food handling for preparation and service to maximize pleasant dining experience.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Leveraged upselling techniques and product knowledge to consistently lead in sales
Crew Member, Luxury Boat Cruise
Dolce Vittoria
06.2019 - 08.2023
- Orchestrated exceptional guest experiences through personalized service, comfort, and safety assurance.
- Meticulously followed the captain's directives while proactively addressing guest needs, consistently elevating overall satisfaction.
- Fostered a collaborative atmosphere within the crew, contributing to the creation of a seamless and enchanting onboard environment.
President and Founder
A Helping Elbow
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Organized and oversaw all grocery deliveries, masks (made and sold), and local park clean-ups.
- Directed and organized an ESL math and learning skills tutoring program.
- Recipient of the 'Heroes Among Us' award from the Boston Celtics, along with recognition in CBS Boston, AMP 103.3, and The New York Times.
Coach
Charlestown Youth Soccer
09.2018 - 04.2021
- Mentored and coached 1-2nd grade kids helping them learn soccer
- Head coach of travel 7-8 grade boys
- Led and organized practices, informed parents about their progress.
Internship
C-Combinator
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Researched bio-refinery-experienced construction firms for potential establishment in Puerto Rico
- Worked 1 on 1 with Ben Ellis via Zoom
Education
American University of Rome
Roma, LazioCurrently Enrolled - Management
Clemson University
Clemson, SC12.2026
High School Diploma -
Boston Latin School
Boston, MA06.2021
Skills
- Organizational Leadership
- SEO Optimization
- Sales and Marketing
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
Colombo's Pizza & Cafe
05.2023 - 08.2023
Internship
C-Combinator
04.2020 - 06.2020
President and Founder
A Helping Elbow
03.2020 - 05.2021
Crew Member, Luxury Boat Cruise
Dolce Vittoria
06.2019 - 08.2023
Coach
Charlestown Youth Soccer
09.2018 - 04.2021
American University of Rome
Currently Enrolled - Management
Clemson University
High School Diploma -
Boston Latin School
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