Jackson Petrina
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
As an experienced professional with a diverse background in entrepreneurship, hospitality, photography, and business development, I have consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence in everything I do. As a co-founder of a successful clothing brand, I helped to drive growth and establish our brand in the market. My experience in hospitality at New York vintners, a high-end event service, honed my skills in customer service, organization, and communication. Additionally, my skills in photography have allowed me to capture compelling images that tell a story and create an emotional connection with my audience. Finally, my track record of successfully driving business development initiatives has helped numerous companies to achieve their goals and achieve long-term success. Overall, I am confident that I have the skills, experience, and drive necessary to excel in any environment and achieve the highest levels of success.
EDUCATION:
Manhattan College, Riverdale, New York - 2022
Bachelor Science: Marketing Minor: Religion
Academic Achievements
Manhattan College – Earned National Honor Society Honor Roll SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
Microsoft Office Suites, Microsoft Word, Excel, Mac, social media, Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Canva. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
New York Vintners, NY 2022-
present Provided excellent hospitality services at high-scale events
- Performed duties such as brand ambassador, bartending/bussing, serving, and food preparation at a high level of performance
- Possess a professional attitude and outgoing personality
- Skilled in face-to-face interactions and problem-solving Greenacre, NY clothing Brand
IG: @greenacre.exchange – www.shopgreenacre.com
Co-founded Greenacre, a sustainable clothing brand, with friends from college
- Specialize in up-cycled, vintage-style clothing
- Focus on tailoring and design to provide custom pieces for each individual's personal style
- Use eco-friendly, socially conscious materials and construction processes
- Team of designers, tailors, and social media professionals work to craft and promote high-quality clothing
- Takes inspiration from latest trends and fashion movements to create timeless wardrobe pieces
- Goal is to create a unique, sustainable wardrobe for customers by blending old and new fashion elements.
Thrift2death Photographer, NY
IG:@Thrift2death Personal Portfolio:@geneticson
Photographer for Thrift2Death, capturing the essence of New York City's vintage fashion scene
- Keen eye for detail and passion for photography to showcase individual style of vendors and the vibrant atmosphere of the event
- Document monthly venues in a thoughtful and creative way highlighting the beauty of each piece
- Photographs have been featured in various publications and social media outlets
- Experience working alongside up to 30+ vendors
- Confident in ability to deliver high-quality images that capture the spirit of Thrift2Death and attract a wider audience.
Testino events, NY 2021-present I
have provided excellent hospitality services at high-scale events, with duties that have included brand ambassador, bartending/bussing, and food preparation. I possess a professional attitude and an outgoing personality, and am skilled in face-to-face interactions and problem-solving. Athreya Inc, NJ, New Brunswick 1/22-6/22
New Business Development Executive
Athreya, a midsize, New Jersey based Technology and Cloud Transformation company. Specializing in SAP/ERP solutions and staff augmentation practice.
• New Account Manager with a few months experience in establishing client relationships for contingency staffing engagements. Experienced in account management for IT/IS, Information, SAP/ERP, D365
• Responsible for opening a large enterprise account (Persistent / Microsoft)
• Partnering with business leaders and hiring managers to assess their talent requirements and advising on the best hiring strategy
• Shepherding the time and resources effectively and keeping our business partners up to speed on a regular basis
• Using a variety of techniques to discover and attract the best passive talent
• Conducting thorough behavioral-based interviews and phone screens to assess both technical baselines as well as skills to be successful in the Tesla environment Focusing on providing a great candidate experience at every opportunity
• Responsible for opening a large enterprise account (Microsoft) Manhattan College, NEW YORK, NY
Program Marketer / Content Organizer
• Hired to assist with the growth and expansion of the Manhattan College Youth Summer Camp Program
• Responsible for creating, organizing, and maintaining a custom automated database for the Youth Summer Camp Program offered by Manhattan College School of Business
• Responsible for campaigning and marketing the program to parents
• Provided competitive pricing information to parent via phone, collected monies for the Camp, to ensure camp positions were confirmed
Amber Charter School 11/19 – 3/20
Elementary Tutor / 1st Graders
• Assisted the primary teacher with tutoring first grade students with reading and reading strategies alike.
• Helped first graders with the fundamentals of mathematics, English, and building on what the students have learned in kindergarten or other forms of pre-school. The Bolt Team 5/19 - 7/19
• Responsible for working with homeowners to schedule appointments for alternative Energy /Electric Savings Report). Went door-to-door and find customers interested in receiving a free Energy quotes and usage.
ErectorSets, PHILA, PA: WWW.ERECTORSETSINC.COM 7/14 – 7/17 Assistance Cabinet Maker
• Assisted and trained in our family millwork and woodworking shop. Dedicated to providing all the millwork for our projects and upholding the highest quality and creativity for our clientele.
• Strong emphasis on design and fabrication.
Mindfulness Coach -Instructor/ Manhattan College
Spoke with children in a group setting and taught them about being mindful and aware of thoughts and emotions. Taught kids how to meditate, and to express themselves without worrying what others think. Sat in a circle and guided meditation sessions to help kids gain more self - awareness. REFERENCES
Norris Bankhead: Persistent Microsoft
Brenden Kilroy: Erector Sets
David Caiafa: Mindfulness coach