THOMAS RICE

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Beyond
the starting line.

From customer service and crew work to supply chain technology and AI-informed marketing. Each role has given me a different perspective on people, operations, and business.

Professional experience

01
Campus operations · Part-time

Tulane University

LBC Office Support Assistant

August 2025–present

  • Support event planning and room coordination at the Lavin-Bernick Center.
  • Help student organizations identify and reserve event spaces.
  • Respond to phone and email inquiries, manage lost and found, and provide front-desk support.
02
Marketing · AI · Small business

The Perfect Setting

Marketing & Data Analytics Intern

February–July 2026

  • Participated in a hands-on mentorship initiative exploring business ideas through AI, marketing, and data analytics.
  • Worked on digital presence, targeted marketing, and evaluating results in a small-business setting.
03
Supply chain technology

Surgere

Business Development Representative Intern

May–August 2025

  • Researched target accounts and key decision-makers for sales and outreach.
  • Analyzed company profiles and validated contact data.
  • Provided market intelligence to support strategic targeting in the supply chain sector.
04
Customer service · North Canton, Ohio

The UPS Store

Retail Cashier

November 2021–December 2024

  • Trained new hires on store procedures and protocols.
  • Served customers, completed transactions, and organized store inventory.
05
Team operations · Canton, Ohio

Rice’s Landscapes Redefined

Crew Member

May 2023–July 2024

  • Maintained yards and facilities through watering, pruning, edging, and weeding.
  • Communicated with crew members and managers to coordinate residential jobs.
A landscaped flower bed with colorful plants beside a residential driveway
A look at the work during my time at Rice’s Landscapes Redefined.

From athletics to work

A mindset
that travels.

01

Consistency

The value of returning to the work, even when progress is gradual.

02

Team perspective

An interest in how individual contributions support a shared objective.

03

A learning mindset

A focus on asking better questions and building understanding through experience.

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