John Francis Galante
HR Coordinator Profile
*******.*@************.*** • 516-***-****
linkedin.com/in/johngalante1994 • Glen Cove, NY 11542
Dynamic professional with passion for coordinating human resources functions, enhancing employee engagement, and streamlining administrative processes to support organizational growth.
Areas of Skills & Knowledge
Employee Engagement & Leadership
HR Strategy Development
Performance Evaluation
Strategic Planning & Execution
Data-Driven Decision Making
Regulatory Compliance
Recruitment & Training
Workforce Optimization
Program Management
Education & Credentials
Master of Science in Human Resources Management (Jan 2024 – July 2025)
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Aug 2015 – Dec 2020)
Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
Dean's List, Member of the school's communications department.
Certifications & Badges
Human Resources Consulting - https://northeastern.badgr.com/public/credentials/lu-aXBM8SCGETx-9c1rhow?identity__email=galante.j%40northeastern.edu
Developing Your Leadership Capability - https://badgr.com/public/assertions/7c16D2CXQ6OJoa1QV25N1g?identity__email=galante.j%40northeastern.edu
Negotiation Fundamentals - https://badgr.com/public/assertions/oEnQrFETTuaDEeq6G0qlqA?identity__email=galante.j%40northeastern.edu
Human Resources Metrics - https://badgr.com/public/assertions/o0QqlUNPTRu40bOdguy4kQ?identity__email=galante.j%40northeastern.edu
Professional Experience
Walgreens, Glen Cove & Mineola, NY 2016 – Present
Customer Service Associate
Manage all aspects of store operations to ensure smooth workflows and operational efficiency, resulting in increased customer satisfaction. Deliver exceptional customer service in photo area, monitor passport processes, and enhance customer experience. Process Western Union and OTC transactions accurately to ensure compliance and minimize errors.
Stepped into managerial role as needed, maintaining team performance and store operations during leadership absences.
Outperformed other CSAs by consistently exceeding service expectations, contributing to positive work environment.
Prevented financial losses and safeguarded store reputation by swiftly identifying counterfeit money.
Maintained punctuality and built rapport with routine customers to foster loyalty and repeat business.
Montclair Hotels and Resorts Inc. - Glen Cove Mansion Hotel and Conference Center 2012 – 2015
Prep Cook
Prepared salads, appetizers, entrees, and desserts to meet high-quality standards and ensure customer satisfaction. Collaborated with head chef on supply management and menu options, contributing to well-coordinated kitchen planning and cost control.
Gained comprehensive knowledge of kitchen operations by shadowing different chefs and improving efficiency and versatility across all stations.
Ensured optimal stock levels by regularly checking inventory to ensure seamless kitchen operations and timely service.
Independently prepared multiple entrees, earning high recognition from head chef for culinary skill and consistency in delivering quality dishes.
Additional Experience
Student Intern at Freeport High School Based Health Center
Volunteer Work
Church of St. Rocco’s Annual Feast at Church of St. Rocco, New York, NY (2017 – 2022)
Organized and set up feast booths to ensure smooth operations and optimize attendee experience during events.