[Fredslist] Placement Help Needed

Mon Feb 3 16:46:52 UTC 2025

Below and attached is the resume of a friend who is looking for a job in branding & marketing or with a production company at the entry level. He is smart and project and goal oriented, loves working with people (I have witnessed this) and he is eager to get his career up and running. 

JOSHUA CRUZ
Bronx, NY
Phone: (518) 512-6774 | Email: jacruzdiaz2002 at gmail.com
www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-cruz-4432b61b5/
EDUCATION
Hobart and William Smith Colleges (HWS), GENEVA, NY Bachelor of Arts: Media & Society Minor: Italian Studies
Spanish Studies Abroad, HAVANA, CUBA Studied the effects of Socialism in society through art
Gustolab International - Borromini Institute, ROME, ITALY Study Abroad Program: Communications and Agriculture
A.E.C.I Charter High School, BRONX, NY RELEVANT COURSEWORK
MAY 2024
GPA: 3.06
JANUARY 2024
FALL 2022
GRADUATED 2020
Music Production, Global Video Games, Intro to Animation, Cultures of Advertising, Experimental Cinema, Global Musicals, Made in
Italy
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
APPLE, FWE SALES SPECIALIST, YONKERS, NY SEPTEMBER 2024-JANUARY 2025
• Excelled in product knowledge and customer service, consistently exceeding sales targets by providing tailored solutions to
customers leading to a 100 NPS.
• Through giving the gift of a demo and using Apple steps of service, I was able to contribute to an increase in store revenue
during seasonal campaigns, by providing 27 business intros and bringing awareness to all of apple.
• Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely issue resolution and communicating with operations to get the floor
back to Apple Standards.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
J&C RESTORATION, OFFICE ASSISTANT, MANHATTEN, NY FALL 2019-PRESENT
• Assisted in keeping track of income and expenses, and filing important documentation
• Responsible for email communications with customers regarding project planning, progress reports, and scheduling changes
• Pick up materials from distributors and deliver them to jobsites
GARY AXELBANK, PRODUCTION ASSISTANT, BRONX, NY. MAY 2024-PRESENT
• Supported live broadcast productions, ensuring seamless operation of technical equipment and live feeds, contributing to the
successful airing of multiple programs.
• Assisted in content creation, editing, and media coordination, resulting in a 70% faster turnaround time on production
deadlines.
HEOP SUMMER INSTITUTE, MEDIA & SOCIETY INTERN, GENEVA, NY SUMMER 2023
• Improved students' understanding of communications coursework, leading to higher-quality creative projects and
presentations.
• Enhanced video editing and writing skills for 100% of participating students through targeted one-on-one and group sessions.
• Successfully organized a symposium attended by faculty and peers, showcasing student projects and receiving positive feedback
on their progress.
HEOP SUMMER INSTITUTE, PEER MENTOR ADVISOR, GENEVA, NY SUMMERS 2021 & 2022
• Mentored incoming students, improving retention rates by providing academic and social support, ultimately maintaining 100%
student completion of the program.
• Organized workshops on personal development, resulting in enhanced peer relationships and a more collaborative
environment.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
MINDS MATTER, MENTEE/MENTOR, MANHATTAN, NY FALL 2017-PRESENT
• National nonprofit organization that seeks to help underrepresented and economically disadvantaged students prepare for
college and succeed through education
SKILLS
Technology: Adobe Premier Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Revit, Stop Motion Animation, DragonFrame, Logic Pro X, Studio One
Languages: Fluent in Spanish and English. Proficient in Italian

So who can help him?

Shelley Simpson, JD
Business & Partner Development 
The Juiceplus+ Company & Tower Garden™️ 
646-549-7217

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