James Ricci
About James Ricci
James Ricci is a Project Coordinator at Teleflex in Morrisville, North Carolina, with a background in English Language and Literature and Social and Political Thought from the University of South Florida.
Title and Current Role
James Ricci is currently serving as a Project Coordinator at Teleflex, based in Morrisville, North Carolina, United States. His role involves coordinating various projects within the company, a position he has held following his previous role as a Project Support Specialist. This current position signifies his growth and increased responsibilities within Teleflex.
Previous Professional Experience
Before becoming a Project Coordinator, James Ricci worked at Teleflex as a Project Support Specialist from 2021 to 2023 in Morrisville, North Carolina. Prior to Teleflex, he amassed experience in the retail and logistics sectors. He served as an Installation Specialist at West Elm from 2015 to 2020 and as an Operations Associate at RH from 2014 to 2015, both in Durham, North Carolina. His career began in academia, where he was a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of South Florida from 2007 to 2012.
Educational Background
James Ricci has a robust academic background primarily centered around the University of South Florida. He achieved a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in English Language and Literature, General, after earning a Master's degree in Social and Political Thought and a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature. His foundational education began at the University of Florida, where he studied for two years from 2000 to 2002.
Transition from Academia to Corporate
James Ricci transitioned from an academic career as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of South Florida to various roles in the private sector. This shift allowed him to leverage his academic skills in new ways, gaining hands-on experience in project execution, customer service, logistics, and operations management in his roles at West Elm and RH before moving to Teleflex.
Growth and Progression at Teleflex
Since joining Teleflex in 2021, James Ricci has demonstrated significant professional growth. Starting as a Project Support Specialist, he ascended to the role of Project Coordinator. His progression within the company highlights his ability to adapt and excel in different responsibilities, marking his journey of continuous development and increased responsibility.