1. Applying skills acquired through various forms of education also while working in
multiple industries, thus helping a company to maintain and/or exceed its standards
of business in any facet where needed.
Experience
Feb 2015- Present Lansing Center
-Banquet Server 414 E. Mich Ave Lansing, MI 48912
Jan 2015- Present Geeks Who Drink, LLC
-QuizMaster/ Sales Expansion Team (East Lansing)
Sept 2014- Dec 2014 Massage Green Spa
-Massage Therapist 300 Frandor Ave. Lansing, MI 48912
August 2014- Present Tamaki Custom Rolls & Wraps
-Assistant Manager/ Social Media Ambassador/ 310 N. Clippert St. Lansing,
MI 48912
April 2012-Present: A.D.D.A.M. (All Dreams Designed Around Music) Entourage.
LLC: Live Music Entertainment company specialized in providing
opportunities for local musicians in the Mid-Michigan area.
- Co-Owner/ Promotions/ Marketing/ Booking
 Books and Secures Services of local, up-and-coming talent and venues
throughout the Mid-Michigan Region for Live Music Events
 Coordinates Logistics and Budgeting for Events and Marketing
2012- Present: International Ring of Grapplers (IROG), LLC Live Pro
Wrestling/ Entertainment company specialized in providing Family-Friendly
Events throughout Michigan.
- Co-Owner/ VP of Music Operations/ Marketing
 Books and Secures Services of local, up-and-coming musical talent
 Assists in Coordinating Budgeting for Future Events and Marketing
Sept 2007- May 2013: Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center- Crew Leader/
Bartender/Trainer/Server 219 S. Harrison Road East Lansing, MI 48824
 Nominated for Catch of the Quarter (1st Qtr 2011), Named Employee of
the Week (09/09), (9/10); Runner-Up Employee Of The Week (04/10,
7/10)
 Completed two 400 –hour internships (first as server; second as offsite
coordinator)
Education 2005- 2010: Michigan State Univ. East Lansing, MI 48825
1902 Barritt Street
Apt 6
Lansing, MI 48912
(240) 765-8545
pannell_r@yahoo.comRICKY PANNELL JR.
Summary

2. Fall 2009 Dean’s List: 3.5 GPA
2013- 2014: Lansing Community College Lansing, MI 48910
Fall 2013 & Spring 2014 Dean’s List: 3.6 GPA
Certificates Bachelors of Arts Degree, Hospitality Business, Michigan State University (2010)
ServSafe Alcohol Server Certification: Michigan Restaurant Association (Expires
3/26/16)
First Aid/ CPR- Certified (exp. 12/2015)
Therapeutic Massage, Certification: In Progress of acquiring
References Joel Heberlein, Director, Spartan Hospitality Group at Michigan State Univ.
(517) 432-4000 ext. 5117
Lucretia Mansfield, Food & Bev. Manager, Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center
(517) 884-8129
Tim Reynolds, State of Michigan, (517)-993-7583
Rigoberto Flores, Co-Owner, IROG, LLC/A.D.D.A.M. Entourage, LLC (517)
574-1993
Extracurricular
Activities
Skills & Knowledge
Interpersonal
Attributes
August 2014-Present: Lansing Poetry Club, Member
May 2013- Present: Sparrow Hospital’s Children Miracle Network Telethon,
Volunteer
 Assisted in raising funds for procedures for underprivileged children and families
Summer 2008: MSU Study Abroad Program: China/ Macau
 Courses: Hospitality Finance, Current Topics in Hospitality Business, Overall
Summer ’08 GPA: 3.75
 Included trips to memorials as well hospitality-related sites, such as the
Venetian/ Macau, Hong Kong Disney, Cathay Pacific Airlines
2007-Present: Member of MSU Chapter of National Society of Minorities in
Hospitality (NSMH)
 Auxiliary E-Board Member (04/09- 04/10)
 Publicity/ Marketing Chair (04/08-04/09)
 Volunteered in providing food to Haven House Organization, Breslin Student
Event Center and Munn Ice Arena Clean-Up projects
 Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
 Highly Knowledgeable and Excels in a wide array of Food/ Bev Operations
 Exceptional written and oral communication skills
 Maintains highly effective organizational and managerial skills
 Has the ability to meet challenges with a creative and positive mindset which
often exceeds desired results
 Ability to network and work among multifaceted groups of people
 Shows integrity and loyalty with respect to a company’s vision and
customers’ expectations