Benjamin Rushing
Columbia,MS
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Wait Staff Manager/Trainer
Kane's Catfish, Seafood, and Steakhouse
02.2015 - Current
- Prepare restaurant for daily operations.
- Serve 23 table section with partner, as well as large parties of 20 or more.
- Involved in hiring of new waitstaff.
- Trains new waitstaff on all procedures and operations.
Dispatcher
Jowin Express
01.2012 - 02.2015
- Help coordinate high volumes of freight in a fleet of 80 flatbed trucks.
- Personally responsible for the coordination and logistic demands of anywhere from 25-35 drivers daily.
- Solicit freight from customers across the country. We are known by many as one of the top flatbed companies in the Southeast.
- Work with a diverse and ever changing group of coworkers.
- Able to handle time sensitive demands of the freight hauling industry.
- Able to multitask in the several different facets of our industry.
- Maintain all government environmental and service regulations.
- Able to understand the logistical needs of customers and how to best serve them.
- Able to be detailed in the gathering, entering, and dispensing of extremely time sensitive information.
Team Leader (Assistant Manager)
C Spire Wireless
06.2011 - 12.2011
- Responsible for all operations in the retail market in absence of Market Manager.
- Assist Market Manager with tasks such as scheduling, overtime management, meetings, customer service issues, etc.
- Assist in helping other representatives achieve goals and follow company guidelines
- Demonstrate ability to perform managerial duties in fast-paced sales environment
Account Service Representative II
C Spire Wireless
04.2011 - 06.2011
- Responsible for opening and closing of store.
- Responsible for daily cash reconciliation.
Account Service Representative
C Spire Wireless
09.2010 - 04.2011
- Meet or exceed sales quotas, customer retention goals, and accessory sales goals.
- Demonstrate strong aptitude for technology and make sure customers get the most out of their in store experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS05.2010
Skills
- Employee engagement
- Performance coaching
- Operational excellence
- Motivational
- Good judgment
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Relationship building
Accomplishments
Graduated with HONORS with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Human Resource Management.
Timeline
Wait Staff Manager/Trainer
Kane's Catfish, Seafood, and Steakhouse
02.2015 - Current
Dispatcher
Jowin Express
01.2012 - 02.2015
Team Leader (Assistant Manager)
C Spire Wireless
06.2011 - 12.2011
Account Service Representative II
C Spire Wireless
04.2011 - 06.2011
Account Service Representative
C Spire Wireless
09.2010 - 04.2011
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Southern Mississippi