This resume is for Jesse Peter Belcastro seeking a position in communications, marketing, public relations, or sales. He has a B.A. in Public Relations from Virginia Tech with work experience as a Financial Representative and Corporate Communications Intern. His volunteer experience includes over 100 hours with Little League Challenger Baseball and fundraising events.
1. Jesse Peter Belcastro
Permanent Address: (540) 623-3778 Current Address:
6005 Three Cedars Lane jpb94@vt.edu 2720 Oak Lane SPH-C
Fredericksburg, VA, 22551 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessebelcastro16 RM 113
Blacksburg, VA 24061
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Objective Sentence: The objective of this resume is to obtain an offer for a position in the field of
Communication, pertaining to sales, promotion, marketing, or public relations; open to
options in the medical/health field, or information technology.
Education:
B.A. Public Relations Communication Minor: Biology Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
3.37 In-Major GPA. 3.02 Overall GPA.
Graduated May 2016.
Work Experience:
Financial Representative, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network (Summer 2016- Present)
Creating financial security for individuals and their families through comprehensive financial planning
involving a well-rounded approach to retirement, insurance, education planning, investing, and
budgeting, in order to reach personal, professional, and financial goals
Corporate Communications Manager (Intern), Medical Facilities of America (Winter 2016- Graduation)
Manage websites, social media and public relations for 42 facility locations in VA and NC.
Build a corporate social media strategy.
Concierge, The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center (Fall 2013-Fall 2015)
24 hours a week greeting guests, providing recommendations, fulfilling guest requests, and driving a
shuttle in Blacksburg
Usher/Server, Splitsville & Muvico (Combined bowling alley and movie theatre) (Fall 2011-Winter 2013)
Extremely high paced work environment, customer service, maintain sanitary environment15 hours a
week
Crew Manager for labor staff, The Pool Guy (100 Person Clientele) (Summer 2012 & 2013)
Worked and supervised employees on a specific route that stopped at clients’ houses to professionally
open, clean, and close pools during the summer and post-season
Public Relations Team Member, Blackstone Grill (Restaurant), Blacksburg Children’s Museum (non-profit)
Created specific PR campaigns for class credit, with a team, for both businesses in Spring and Fall of
2015, respectively. Both campaigns involved new social media, and outreach platforms
Volunteer Experience:
- Little League Challenger Baseball Buddy Program for special needs children (100+ hours)
- National Honor Society service (20+ hours)
- Children's Miracle Network volunteer (10 Hours)
- Community food bank service/fundraiser and Annual Community Breast Cancer Walk (15hours)
- Baron P. Braswell II 5K Run Against Teen Violence (6 hours)
- The Big Event at Virginia Tech (18 hours)
- Relay for Life at Virginia Tech (40 hours)
- Culture and Language Institute at Virginia Tech (30 Hours)
- Our Military Kids Philanthropic Event With Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity (50 hours, Raised $3000)
Skills:
Microsoft Office InDesign Public Relations Tactics
Photoshop iMovie HTML
Talented Recruiter Professional Demeanor Team Management
Leadership Experience:
Executive Board member of Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity
Vice President of New Member Education (Spring 2015- Fall 2015)
Handled and instructed the new member education process. Worked with Virginia Tech, Alumni,
Nationals, Interfraternity Counsel, and Chapter officials in discussions of university standing, alumni
newsletters, Greek community events, and leadership conferences
Virginia Tech Da Vinci Residential Living Community (Fall 2012- Spring 2013)
High-level classroom involvement and student workshops including leadership
Team Leader for National Recruitment Conference for Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity (Summer 2013)
2. Jesse Peter Belcastro
Permanent Address: (540) 623-3778 Current Address:
6005 Three Cedars Lane jpb94@vt.edu 2720 Oak Lane SPH-C
Fredericksburg, VA, 22551 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessebelcastro16 RM 113
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Fraternity Leadership Institute (Summer 2014)