1. ROBERT PIERCE
18 Wooded Way Round Rock, Texas 78664 512.965.1019
robpierce@rocketmail.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/rocketmail
EDUCATION
St. Edward’s University – Austin, Texas Current– August 15, 2012
Bachelor of Arts in Communication
Specialization: Media Arts and Broadcast Journalism
WORK EXPERIENCE
Green Pastures Restaurant – Austin, Texas Fall 2010 - Summer 2011
Server
Operated under meticulous standards demanded by fine dining restaurants
Facilitated private parties and special events, often for several hundred guests
Communicated with management regarding the setup and breakdown of each event’s unique physical layout
Created a superior dining experience by closely monitoring guest needs and satisfaction
Pappasito’s Cantina – Austin, Texas Fall 2006 - Summer 2010
Bartender, Headwaiter, Trainer, Server
Collected and was responsible for each server’s payments on a nightly basis, often in excess of $3000 cash
Managed all of the accounting responsibilities for the front of the house by collecting, recording, and filing
servers’ paper documents each shift and making sure everything added up correctly
Maintained high-quality performance while multitasking and prioritizing various responsibilities
Trained dozens of new employees by supervising performance and providing feedback
Provided enthusiastic and speedy service to an average of 100 guests per night
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE/ACTIVITIES
Medical Ministry International Eye Clinic – Ayacucho, Peru Summer 2011
Eye Technician and General Assistant
Collaborated with team members to perform over 200 cataract surgeries; provided thousands of free
eyeglasses to needy Peruvians
Supported Ophthalmologists by screening patients in order to assign treatment plans
Utilized auto-refraction technology in order to determine prescriptions for hundreds of impoverished villagers
each day
National Academy of Sports Medicine Summer 2010
Certified Personal Fitness Trainer
Communicated with clients to convey important fitness information in a timely and clear manner
Researched the human musculoskeletal system in great depth in order to create effective training programs
Influenced clients to modify behavior and technique to illicit positive outcomes
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Technical skills: MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint
Foreign Language Proficiency: Conversational Spanish
Work Status: U.S. Citizen