*John Palazzolo*

*** ********* ******

Staten Island, NY 10308

718-***-****

acapm0@r.postjobfree.com

*OBJECTIVE*

- Utilizing my unique education and work experience to help maximize a

growing company’s efficiency and productivity.

*EDUCATION*

*Bachelor of Arts in Economics, SUNY at Albany

August 2012*

Minors: Business & Italian

Final GPA: 3.1/4.0

*WORK EXPERIENCE*

*Laidlaw & Company, New York,

NY

January 2013 – May 2013*

*Stock Broker Trainee *

- Conducted due diligence to find prospective clients by sourcing and

analyzing companies.

- Efficiently connected with potential clients on the telephone for

Laidlaw by making an average of two hundred calls every workday.

- Maintained organized records of potential clients and present clients.

- Provided the licensed brokers and financial consultants with

interested accredited investors, which would later lead to opened accounts.

- Responsible for transferring hard copy files between Manhattan

offices.

- Ensured the success of the firm’s introduction packages efficiently

sent to new clients.

*CVS Pharmacy, Staten Island, NY

June 2010 – January 2013 *

*Stock Crew Member *

- Coordinated stock of incoming merchandise with an average team of six

individuals, achieving an average supply amount of twelve pallets unloaded

per eight hour shift.

- Exceeded expectations by providing aid as a cashier to facilitate high

transaction flow during peak traffic.

- Provided prompt and courteous service in order to maintain high

customer satisfaction.

- Continuously maintained product organization and placement, preserving

the integrity of the company.

- Maintained schedule flexibility by working day, night, graveyard

shifts, and holidays.

*SCHOOL EXPERIENCES*

*Study Abroad, Florence University of the Arts

**January 2011 – May 2011*

- Strengthened cultural knowledge by immersing myself in European

society.

- Enhanced Italian language skills by engaging in conversation with

locals.

- Utilized bilingual skills to aid local Italian students in improving

their English speaking capabilities.

- Practiced exchange rate conversions by making personal transactions

with the Euro, challenging my global economics knowledge.

- Captivated by the diversity amongst the European nations and desire to

explore, traveled to Germany, Holland, and Spain on my own accord.

- Quickly adapted to the public transportation systems, driven by my

desire to explore and practice my language skills and cultural awareness.

*SKILLS*

*Proficient Computer Skills: *Microsoft Office

*Languages: *Advanced Italian, Basic German

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