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James Pelini

Orland Park,IL

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

University of Iowa Catering
07.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined kitchen operations by organizing workflow and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.

Private Lesson Teacher

07.2023 - Current
  • Offered constructive feedback to students after each session, helping them refine their skills and achieve mastery of the subject matter.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, resulting in increased motivation and musical achievement.
  • Provided one-on-one support for struggling learners, leading to significant improvements in their musical performance.

Server

The Cheesecake Factory
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05-2025

Bachelor of Music - Euphonium Performance

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05-2025

Skills

  • Time management
  • Public speaking
  • Arranging skills
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Ensemble direction
  • Drill writing
  • Music theory

Affiliations

  • International Tuba/Euphonium Association, Fall 2020
  • Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Fall 2021

Timeline

Chef

University of Iowa Catering
07.2024 - Current

Private Lesson Teacher

07.2023 - Current

Server

The Cheesecake Factory
05.2021 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

University of Iowa

Bachelor of Music - Euphonium Performance

University of Iowa
James Pelini