Tom Quach ***** Persimmon Tree Dr
Charlotte, NC *8273
ad3prh@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
The Hobbyist, Charlotte, NC — Shift Lead Barista
September 2023 - Present
Manage cash registers and store operations. Provide courteous customer service and maintain the cafe/bar. Produce craft coffee and cocktails. Serve beer and wine.
Roaming Spirits Coffee, Charlotte, NC — Barista
August 2023 - Present
Coffee catering. Dial-in coffee and record parameters accordingly. Provide courteous customer service with drink knowledge. Produce craft coffee and latte art.
Represent Us — Intern
September 2023 - December 2023
Marketing & Communications Department. Organizational communication, data entry, social media sourcing and analysis, and content research. Pins Mechanical, Charlotte, NC — Cocktail Server
July 2023 - September 2023
Navigate fast-paced POS systems and drink orders. Provide customer service with drink knowledge and genuine interactions. Deliver multiple drinks to multiple parties.
West Trade Review — Intern
January 2023 - September 2023
Produce social media content and website/social media analytic reports. Critique written pieces of fiction with literary magazine editors. Undercurrent Coffee, Charlotte, NC — Shop Lead/ Barista September 2021 - July 2023
Manage store operations. Maintain inventory, scheduling, and recording profits & losses. Train, guide, and coach coworkers. Craft specialty coffee drinks and provide customer service.
Independent Beverage Corp., Charlotte, NC — Machinist April 2020 - August 2021
Quality assurance with bottling, canning, and packaging soda products. Operate machines and maintain technical issues.
SKILLS
Strong Work Ethic
Critical Thinking & Problem
Solving
Adaptability
Oral & Written Communication
Teamwork
Time Management
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft - Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Google - Docs, Draw, Forms,
Sheets, Slides
Wix - Website Development
Adobe - Photoshop, Acrobat
IMovie - Video & Audio Editing
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
CITI Certificate - Social &
Behavioral Research (2022)
Honorary Recognition - Phi
Theta Kappa Honor Society
VP of Service at CPCC (2018)
LANGUAGES
English - Fluent
Vietnamese - Native
(Elementary)
Spanish - Elementary
QUALIFICATIONS
College Writing Courses
● Writing Tutoring
Practicum
● Writing Research
Methods
Beauty Nail Industry, South Carolina — Nail Technician September 2018 - March 2020
Deliver nail care services such as manicures and pedicures. Provide nail artistry and develop clientele.
Starbucks, North Carolina — Barista
July 2014 - June 2017
Provide courteous customer service and maintain the cafe/bar. Fast-paced work environment with various interpersonal communication between customers and coworkers. Brewed coffee and specialty drinks. EDUCATION
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies B.A.
Technical & Professional Writing Minor
August 2020 - December 2023
Degree focuses on writing composition and various types of writing. Studies include the pedagogical aspect of writing, research in the field of writing, and the contemporary communicative interactions in digital settings. Emphasis is placed on the rhetoric of words, images, and the virtual world. Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, NC
Associates in Arts
January 2016 - June 2018
Manatee School for the Arts, Palmetto, FL
High School Diploma
August 2010 - June 2014
PROJECTS
Writing Resources Center — Writing Tutor
Writing Tutor Practicum. Reviewed different forms of writing from undergrad and graduate students. Assisted with editing, proofreading, and guiding writers' processes of writing. Communicate face-to-face, virtual calls on zoom, and an asynchronous platform with Microsoft Word.
August 2023 - December 2023
Niner Times — Contributor/Staff Writer
University Newspaper News section. Writing articles related to events around campus and the Charlotte area. Community outreach to conduct interviews and report statements.
August 2023 - December 2023
Accademia Italiana Salerno — Intercultural Communication in Italy
International travel for full immersion into the Italian language and culture.
● Information Literacy
& Digital Composing
● Multimodality & Text
Description
● Theories &
Applications of
Writing
College Technical
Courses
● Editing with Digital
Technology
● Writing User
Documents
● Filmmaking as
Critical Literacy for
Advocacy & Social
Change
● Introduction to
Technical
Communication
● Human-Centered
Design
College Communication
Courses
● Contemporary
Rhetorical Theory
● Organizational
Communication
● Gender &
Communication
● Language & Digital
Technology
● Language & the
Virtual World
Understand cultural differences and communication styles. Exposure to art, history, food, and religion.
May 2023 - June 2023
Scholars Laureate Alumni — Nursing & Healthcare in Australia
International travel to learn about the nursing and healthcare system in Australia. Understand cultural differences and communication related to public health.
May 2018 - June 2018
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society — Vice President of Service Public relations with organizations and honor society members. Organized events and service projects.
January 2018 - May 2018