George Anthony Sharpe Jr
Columbia,SC
Summary
Ambitious, hardworking, and intelligent young man seeking the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community and grow professionally. Using knowledge gained in the public sector as well as the excellent communication skills developed through involvement in leadership programs and the South Carolina National Guard.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Constituent Services Representative
Office Of United States Senator Tim Scott
07.2022 - Current
- Kept up with news on daily basis to stay informed about local, regional, national and international events.
- Used public gatherings, community events and direct relations to keep constituents happy and informed.
- Alerted constituents of government actions and programs by way of newsletters, personal appearances at town meetings and individual meetings.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Streamlined communication between constituents and government officials, improving responsiveness to inquiries.
- Managed caseload efficiently, ensuring timely resolution of constituent issues and concerns.
- Collaborated with department heads to identify mutually beneficial opportunities for interns across various teams and projects.
- Facilitated strong relationships between interns and full-time employees through mentorship pairings and team-building activities.
- Evaluated intern performance against established goals, providing constructive feedback for personal growth and professional development.
- Presented more than fifteen legislative addresses, group talks and public events.
Zone Chairman
Lions Club
07.2021 - Current
- Point of contact for five Lions Clubs throughout South Carolina to provide guidance and mentorship to accomplish all goals set by the state and the individual clubs.
- Provided recommendations on board of directors on group's effectiveness, actions and future plans.
- Chaired shareholder meetings, disseminating information and fielded questions.
Army Combat Engineer
South Carolina National Guard
04.2016 - Current
- Helped my unit during multiple missions both as a leader and team member
- Communicated with my fellow team members as well as my command to ensure a successful operation.
- Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
Server
Red Lobster
01.2017 - 05.2023
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
President
Midland Valley Lions Club
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Lead a diverse group of individuals in the goal of bettering ourselves and our communities
- Coordinated with the national organization to work on philanthropic, community service and fundraising opportunities as well as personal development for members.
Manager
IFC Executive Council
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Served on executive board to strengthen and grow Greek life on campus
- Worked to foster better relations between fraternities
- Worked to strengthen campus relationships., a Nationwide Martial Arts Tournament
President
Interfraternity Council, IFC
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Navigated any and all issues regarding male fraternities on campus
- These included issues such as fraternity disagreements, Bylaws, recruitment, etc.
Chair
Philanthropy, Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity
10.2019 - 09.2021
- Leads the fraternity in philanthropy initiatives and events.
- Maintained impartiality and objectivity during meetings and decision-making.
- Planned recruitment and renewals of designated committees.
Treasurer
Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Focused on financial aspects of a college fraternity.
- Reconciled monthly statements, invoices and expense accounts, keeping records accurate and current.
- Advised management regarding significant expenditures to keep operations in line with budget limitations.
Secretary
Student Government Association
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
- Completed accurate daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Handled daily scheduling tasks and provided administrative support for entire department.
Intern
Adair Burrough For Congress
10.2020 - 11.2020
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and reports.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
- Collaborated in professional team to solve workflow issues.
- Answered incoming telephone calls, took down messages and provided information.
- Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
Bracket Manager
New Breed Jiu Jitsu Federation
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
Retail Banking Floater
Security Federal Bank
01.2018 - 11.2019
- Provided banking and financial services to customers
- Assisted in opening accounts and finding the right services for customer needs.
- Complied with regulatory, legal and ethical requirements to protect bank assets.
- Followed through on risk and compliance processes and policies to safeguard customer assets, maintain privacy and act in best interest.
Lions Club Secretary
Midland Valley Lions Club
07.2016 - 11.2018
- Leads large charity organizations to accomplish local and national goals
- Works with other groups/organizations to further community initiatives
- Worked as part of multiple teams to raise money and disperse it to several local and national charities
- Kept extensive records, including financials, for the organization.
Shift Manager
Ryan's Buffett
03.2014 - 09.2017
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
- Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
- Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
Server
Ryan’s
12.2007 - 09.2017
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - political science, Business
University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC05.2022
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Staff Development
- Service Quality Improvement
- Staff Meetings
- Local Government
- Staff Support
- Government Relations
- District Representation
Affiliations
Lions Club International, International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation, Aiken County
Chamber of Commerce, Student Government Association, IFC Executive Council, Iota
Xi Chapter of Delta Sigma Phi, University of South Carolina Aiken Mock Trial Team
and USCA Chancellor Ambassador.
Additional Information
- Dean’s List: Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020 and Fall 2021
Certification
- Combat Lifesaver Certification
- CPR and AED Certified
Timeline
Constituent Services Representative
Office Of United States Senator Tim Scott
07.2022 - Current
President
Midland Valley Lions Club
08.2021 - 05.2022
Zone Chairman
Lions Club
07.2021 - Current
Treasurer
Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity
03.2021 - 08.2021
President
Interfraternity Council, IFC
12.2020 - 09.2021
Intern
Adair Burrough For Congress
10.2020 - 11.2020
Secretary
Student Government Association
05.2020 - 08.2021
Manager
IFC Executive Council
01.2020 - 12.2021
Chair
Philanthropy, Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity
10.2019 - 09.2021
Bracket Manager
New Breed Jiu Jitsu Federation
08.2019 - 08.2020
Retail Banking Floater
Security Federal Bank
01.2018 - 11.2019
Server
Red Lobster
01.2017 - 05.2023
Lions Club Secretary
Midland Valley Lions Club
07.2016 - 11.2018
Army Combat Engineer
South Carolina National Guard
04.2016 - Current
Shift Manager
Ryan's Buffett
03.2014 - 09.2017
Server
Ryan’s
12.2007 - 09.2017
MBA - Business Administration
University of South Carolina Aiken
Bachelor of Arts - political science, Business
University of South Carolina Aiken
- Combat Lifesaver Certification
- CPR and AED Certified
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