Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Extracurricular Activities
References
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Garrett Childers

Jonesboro,AR

Summary

I recently graduated from The University of Mississippi with a Bachelor's degree in General Business and a minor in Sport Administration. I am currently enrolled in the Sport Recreation Administration graduate program at The University of Mississippi where I plan to get my masters. Sports have always been a passion of mine and I hope to use my knowledge to work in the business world of sports in my future.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Medicine Shoppe
Jonesboro, AR
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
  • Maintained clean and organized pharmacy shelving and work areas.
  • Verified patients' identities at pickup to prevent sale of wrong medications.
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.

Intern

Ole Miss Athletics
Oxford, MS
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Helped with promotions at basketball and baseball games.
  • Built professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
  • Learned tactics of marketing to attract more fans
  • Grew my skills of multitasking, communicating, and leading.

Volunteer

Southeastern Conference Tournament
Hoover, AL
05.2022 - 05.2022
  • Greeted fans at the marketing table.
  • Helped with promotions between innings.
  • Interacted with fans to help make their experience more enjoyable.
  • Helped roll and organize t-shirts for upcoming SEC meetings in Destin Florida.
  • Set up the fan zone for kids to play

Promoted to Secondary

Ole Miss Athletics
Oxford, MS
08.2022 - Current
  • Attended and participated in meetings and brainstorming sessions with team members.
  • Created work schedules on excel for interns
  • Set up marketing tables and a kids zone for Women's basketball and baseball games
  • Put together a five on five basketball game between fraternity students for the halftime show on Greek night
  • In charge of queuing the team when to run out and running all of the promotions/recognitions during the games
  • Helped run the Women's basketball clinic for kids
  • In charge of coming up with skits mascot races

Activity Center Assistant

Oxford Park Commission
Oxford , MS
06.2023 - Current
  • Planned and managed diverse activities aimed at children's development.
  • Scheduled training sessions for league sports teams.
  • Developed game schedules for volleyball and basketball leagues.
  • In charge of breaking down all activities and cleaning the gyms at the end of the night.

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Business/Minor in Sport Administration

University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
05.2023

High School Diploma -

The Academies At Jonesboro High School
Jonesboro, AR
05.2019

Skills

Strong work ethic

Dependable

Self-disciplined

Great time management

Great people skills

Team oriented

Strong organizational skills

Accomplishments

Throughout high school, I played football and baseball and had several accomplishments while playing:

BASEBALL- I was a three year letterman. My team and I won a state championship my freshman year and was selected as All Conference and Best Under the Sun my junior and senior year. I was also named to the Arkansas All state baseball tournament team my senior year.

FOOTBALL- I was a three year letterman and was voted to be a captain by my teammates and coaches for my senior year and would finish that season being named All Conference. I was honored to receive an offer to kick and punt for Ole Miss and Arkansas. I signed with Ole Miss and played for one year.

INTERNSHIP- Ole Miss Athletics Spring 2022. I was promoted to Lead Intern for the 2022-2023 school year and filled in at the secondary position for Women's Basketball and Men's Baseball.

Extracurricular Activities

Former member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity at the University of Mississippi

References

Randy Bearce- Market President for Farmer's & Merchants Bank in Jonesboro, Arkansas (870) 351-1024

Matt Smith- Associate Director of Marketing and Fan Experience for Ole Miss Athletics (662) 915-5418

Jett Jones- President & Owner of Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy in Jonesboro, Arkansas (870) 674-7170

Mark Dobson- Jonesboro High School Head Baseball Coach (870) 897-3636

Luke Brewer- Green County Tech Junior High School Head Football Coach (870) 215-8152

Brodrick Johnson- Associate Director The Knights Leadership UCF ATHLETICS ASSOCIATION (407) 432-1794 

Timeline

Activity Center Assistant

Oxford Park Commission
06.2023 - Current

Promoted to Secondary

Ole Miss Athletics
08.2022 - Current

Volunteer

Southeastern Conference Tournament
05.2022 - 05.2022

Intern

Ole Miss Athletics
01.2022 - 05.2022

Pharmacy Technician

Medicine Shoppe
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - General Business/Minor in Sport Administration

University of Mississippi

High School Diploma -

The Academies At Jonesboro High School
Garrett Childers