Nicolas Marsico

Finance Student at Florida International University

Hollywood, Florida, United States

About

My name is Nicolas Marsico, and I’m from Hollywood, Florida. As an incoming first-year business student at Florida International University (FIU), I’m driven to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact in the business world. I bring a passion for business that started at a young age and continues to shape the way I approach challenges and opportunities.

Experience

  • Co-Founder at Together Inc.
    May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Founded a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting underserved children through fundraising, supply drives, and awareness initiatives. Led efforts to raise over $5000 used to distribute school supplies to local shelters and community centers. Collaborated with team members to organize monthly events and promote our mission through social media and word of mouth. Focused on building connections within the community, empowering youth, and sparking long-term impact through educational support and compassion-driven outreach.

  • Guest Experience Specialist | Culinary Service & Front-of-House Operations at Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen
    Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

    • Provided high-energy, guest-focused service in a fast-paced restaurant environment. • Balanced food service, cashier operations, and customer interactions with precision. • Maintained a clean, welcoming dining space and upheld Bolay’s brand standards.

  • Club World Cup Ceremonies Team | Communications, Marketing, and Operations at FIFA Club World Cup
    May 2025 - Jul 2025 · 3 mos

    Selected to join the official FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Ceremonies Department, where I contributed to the planning, coordination, and flawless execution of world-class live ceremonies involving top-tier global football clubs. My role involved working alongside FIFA officials, operations teams, and creative directors to ensure all ceremonial elements were delivered at the highest professional standards. Additionally, I played a communications role by capturing and sharing behind-the-scenes content through social media to drive engagement and provide fans with exclusive insights into one of football’s most prestigious events — helping amplify FIFA’s global brand reach in real-time. Key Contributions: • Supported live event operations and ceremonial performances at an international level. • Assisted with athlete and VIP logistics during high-profile ceremonies. • Collaborated with marketing and media teams to generate content and exposure. • Contributed to communication strategies through personal platforms, gaining high engagement. • Gained first-hand experience in sports marketing, event management, and global brand operations under FIFA’s elite standards.

  • Lifeguard at American Red Cross
    Aug 2023 - May 2024 · 10 mos

    • Maintained constant surveillance of swimming areas to prevent accidents and ensure swimmer safety in high-traffic environments. • Proactively identified hazards, enforced safety rules, and responded instantly to emergencies with certified rescue techniques. • Trained and mentored new guards in scanning patterns, rescue protocols, and guest communication. • Bilingual to English/Spanish