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Austin Shoars

Elgin,SC

Summary

Dedicated and hardworking, able to lead and motivate retail workers to provide exceptional service every time. Knowledgeable about all aspects of store operations and able to target improvements and enhance operations. Ready for new professional challenges and seeking career-oriented position.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Children's Minister

Blaney Baptist Church
Elgin, SC
11.2022 - Current
  • Interacted with parents and guardians of children participating in services, classes and events to build strong relationships and expand church membership.
  • Gathered classroom supplies and materials.
  • Developed and led evening programming.
  • Carried out church mission by planning and leading worship services, writing sermons and working with church leaders.

Deli Clerk

Foodlion Grocery Store
Elgin, SC
04.2022 - 01.2023
  • Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.
  • Assessed customer needs, evaluated food allergies and suggested additional menu items as appropriate.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.

Children Ministry Internship

Bethlehem Baptist Church hio
Bethlehem, GA
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Interacted with parents and guardians of children participating in services, classes and events to build strong relationships and expand church membership.
  • Gathered classroom supplies and materials.
  • Planned and directed children's church services to share stories with moral and biblical messages.
  • Attended meetings to discuss program direction, finances and other information.

Food Packer

Ryder Transportation
Columbia, SC
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Reviewed packing slips and other documentation to properly box requested items for shipment.
  • Used tools, sprayers and cleaning solutions to disinfect work areas.

Dock Loader

Husqvarna Group
Blythewood, SC
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Installed bracing or padding while loading to prevent shifting or slippage of cargo during shipment.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks as part of cargo transfer operations.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo to and from ships and transferred freight to docks, warehouses or shipping vehicles.
  • Packaged outgoing material for shipment by sealing cardboard boxes with tape and shrink-wrapping packages.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Youth Ministry

Columbia International University
Columbia, SC
06.2025

High School Diploma -

Lugoff-Elgin High School
Lugoff, SC
2019

Associate of Arts -

Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SC

Skills

  • Building brand awareness
  • Leadership development
  • Creating store processes
  • Customer outreach
  • Inventory management
  • Relationship development
  • Customer service

Certification

  • Certified and licensed Forklift operator
  • OSHA certified

Timeline

Children's Minister

Blaney Baptist Church
11.2022 - Current

Deli Clerk

Foodlion Grocery Store
04.2022 - 01.2023

Children Ministry Internship

Bethlehem Baptist Church hio
08.2021 - 02.2022

Food Packer

Ryder Transportation
02.2021 - 08.2021

Dock Loader

Husqvarna Group
11.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Youth Ministry

Columbia International University

High School Diploma -

Lugoff-Elgin High School

Associate of Arts -

Central Carolina Technical College
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