Nicholas Thompson
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Nicholas Thompson


Education:

Purdue University - West Lafayette, IN Class of 2023
Bachelor of Arts: Political Science/History Major, Sociology Minor.
Developed critical reading and analytical talent through relevant coursework.
Honed writing skills to be clear and concise through completion of numerous written projects.
Constructed communication and presentation skills via coursework.

Work History:

Student Associate January 2020-March 2020
Windsor Dining Hall - West Lafayette, IN
Worked to prepare food and execute recipes to ensure the Dining Hall maintains a plentiful and varied supply of cuisine, while building experience in executing individual and group initiative.
Assist in operating the Dining Hall’s storage facility to ensure smooth operations while developing teamwork and cooperative skills.

Property Manager April 2018-August 2020
Advanced Landscape – Westfield, IN
Managed landscaping needs of several properties in the area.
Used decision making skills while managing property needs.
Developed communication skills through interactions with manager and client base.

Owner and President August 2013-August 2019
Nick’s Landscaping - Carmel, IN
Built collection of clients for lawn care business.
Worked independently as well as in coordination with temporary employees.
Developed communication skills through interaction with client base.

Extracurricular Activities:

Eagle Scout – Carmel, IN January 2012-August 2017
Planned and executed Eagle Scout Project to develop leadership and organizational acumen in a team setting.
Served as Troop Quartermaster to organize and allocate Troop resources and generate leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Treasurer: Alexander Hamilton Society - Purdue University January 2020-Present
Worked alongside other members of the Executive Board to found the Alexander Hamilton Society Purdue University branch, while developing professional, leadership, and collaborative skills.
Through this foreign policy centered organization, I developed a more intimate understanding of the global stage and the place of the United States on that stage.

Fencing – Indianapolis Fencing Club and Purdue Fencing Club May 2017-Present
Maintained and expanded work ethic through training.
Developed communication and teamwork skills through involvement and participation in tournaments.