Austin Edson
Hattiesburg,Mississippi
Summary
Motivated Construction Management student with hands-on experience in construction sales, electrical supplies, and contractor support. Strong customer facing background from working the Pro Desk at Home Depot, paired with current industry exposure as an intern with CED. Seeking an Assistant Project Management role to apply my technical foundation, sales experience, and growing field knowledge while progressing toward a future career in full-scale project management.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Inside Sales Intern
Consolidated Electrical Distributors
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted in managing customer inquiries and providing product information to enhance sales effectiveness.
- Supported sales team by preparing quotes and processing orders accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline communication between departments, improving response times.
- Conducted market research to identify potential leads and support targeted outreach efforts.
- Participated in training sessions to develop product knowledge and sales techniques for improved performance.
Pro Sales Associate
Home Depot
06.2025 - 11.2025
- Assisted customers in product selection and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
- Maintained organized sales floor and ensured merchandise displays were visually appealing.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, enhancing customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve service delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS12-2027
Skills
- Customer relationship building
- Objection handling
- Data analysis
- Excel Certification
- Building Job Quotes
Timeline
Inside Sales Intern
Consolidated Electrical Distributors
11.2025 - Current
Pro Sales Associate
Home Depot
06.2025 - 11.2025
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
University of Southern Mississippi