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Jacob Prather

Chattanooga,TN

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Chattanooga Police Department
Chattanooga, Tennessee
05.2025 - Current
  • Conducted research to support project planning and decision-making processes.
  • Supported the preparation of reports summarizing project outcomes and insights.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Assistant Manager

Southern Squeeze
Chattanooga, TN
06.2021 - Current
  • - Supervise daily store operations, focusing on communication, leadership, and service under pressure.
  • - Train and manage team members, ensuring performance and safety standards.
  • - Coordinate inventory, vendor communication, and ordering of ingredients and parts.
  • - Prepare wellness products for individual and bulk orders.
  • - Manage cash flow, reconcile drawers, and secure the store.
  • - Lead scheduling, resolve conflicts, and promote team productivity—skills transferable to public service and departmental teamwork.
  • Team Member since 2021

Farm Hand

Yum Yum Gardens
Somerville, TN
05.2017 - 05.2021
  • - Operated and maintained farm equipment.
  • - Supported crop production and kept the farm clean and organized.

Line Cook

Sonic
Oakland, TN
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • - Prepared meals while maintaining sanitation standards.
  • - Assisted with menu testing and inventory during high-volume periods.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications

University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
08-2025

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Coordination
  • Communication
  • Public Relations Support
  • Customer Service
  • POS Systems
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer service
  • Research skills

Volunteer Experience

Fayette Cares Food Pantry, 2017, 2020, - Distributed food and supplies to families in need., - Demonstrated reliability and compassion in a team-focused environment.

Timeline

Intern

Chattanooga Police Department
05.2025 - Current

Assistant Manager

Southern Squeeze
06.2021 - Current

Line Cook

Sonic
01.2021 - 05.2021

Farm Hand

Yum Yum Gardens
05.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Communications

University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Jacob Prather