James O. Swiezy
Buffalo, New York
Summary
Ambitious and hardworking third-year student at the University of Miami with diverse work experience spanning real estate, politics, and the restaurant industry. Passionate about public service, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively, analyze policies, and communicate clearly to deliver results. Adept at enhancing workplace morale and going above and beyond to serve constituents and clients. Demonstrates strong teamwork, leadership, and adaptability in fast paced environments. Committed to making a positive impact through thoughtful problem solving and dedicated service.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Leasing Agent
Greenleaf & Co.
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Performed background, reference and credit checks as part of screening process of prospective tenants.
- Expedited the leasing process for prospective tenants by efficiently managing application paperwork.
- Handled tenant communications by quickly responding to requests for maintenance and answering any questions or concerns.
- Toured property with prospective tenants and provided wealth of information in regards to its key features.
- Ensured compliance with fair housing laws and company policies to promote an inclusive and welcoming community for all residents.
Accounting Intern
Greenleaf and Co.
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Gained hands-on experience with various accounting software programs such as QuickBooks, Excel, and Sage, enhancing overall efficiency in daily tasks.
- Prepared accurate financial reports by compiling data and analyzing trends for management review.
- Assisted with month-end closing and reporting duties.
- Compiled monthly journal entries into general ledger system.
Busser
Hutch's Restaurant
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
- Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
- Collaborated with fellow bussers and servers to create an efficient flow during peak hours.
- Anticipated server needs, proactively refilling water glasses and removing empty plates from tables.
Congressional Intern
Congressman Chris Jacobs Office (NY-27)
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Built productive working relationships with fellow interns through collaborating on group assignments or projects within tight deadlines.
- Supported the drafting of correspondence for constituents, addressing their concerns and providing accurate information.
- Demonstrated adaptability by performing various administrative tasks including answering phone calls, greeting visitors, and managing mail distribution systems.
- Provided exceptional constituent service, addressing concerns with empathy and professionalism.
Campaign Intern
Mayor Byron W. Brown
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Collaborated with team members for effective event planning and execution.
- Coordinated logistics for campaign events, ensuring smooth execution and positive attendee experiences.
- Streamlined voter database management, allowing for more targeted and efficient communication strategies.
- Enhanced voter engagement through door-to-door canvassing and phone banking efforts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL05-2026
Skills
- Writing
- Constituent Services
- Data Analysis
- Data Entry
- Voter Contact
- Communication
- Policy Analysis
- Customer Service
Timeline
Leasing Agent
Greenleaf & Co.
05.2024 - 08.2024
Accounting Intern
Greenleaf and Co.
05.2024 - 08.2024
Congressional Intern
Congressman Chris Jacobs Office (NY-27)
01.2022 - 05.2022
Campaign Intern
Mayor Byron W. Brown
09.2021 - 11.2021
Busser
Hutch's Restaurant
08.2020 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government
University of Miami
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