James Jarvis
Social Media Manager
Cumby,US
Summary
Creative and people-focused with experience in sales, customer service, social media management, and photography. Comfortable engaging with a wide range of people through years of bartending and pitching products in sales roles. Skilled in creating and editing visual content using tools like Lightroom and Photoshop, with an interest in using storytelling and design to connect with audiences. Looking to bring a hands-on, and adaptable mindset to any team.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Media Manager
Ol Mad Resturant
07.2022 - Current
- Directed photo shoots for product launches and events, ensuring brand consistency and visual storytelling.
- Monitored social media trends and emerging platforms, adopting new strategies to stay ahead of the competition.
- Boosted engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
- Utililized studio photography equitment to take proffesional photos and video of beverages, food and guests
- Increased brand awareness by developing and implementing effective social media strategies.
Head of Local Sales
Backstory Brewery
07.2022 - Current
- Built and maintained strong client relationships with bars, restaurants, and retail outlets, driving consistent growth in craft beer placements.
- Managed full sales cycles, from cold outreach and product pitching to closing, fulfillment, and ongoing support.
- Traveled extensively across the territory to build rapport and deliver exceptional customer service.
- Oversaw beer inventory across multiple locations, ensuring freshness, stock accuracy, and seamless product rotation.
- Represented the brand at local events, strengthening brand visibility and consumer engagement.
Lead Bartender
Backstory Brewery
07.2022 - Current
- Managed front-of-house bar operations in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, overseeing service quality and customer satisfaction.
- Created custom cocktail menus and seasonal beer pairings, boosting bar sales and enhancing the customer experience.
- Led and motivated a team of bartenders and barbacks with a positive, collaborative attitude, fostering a high-performing, supportive work culture.
- Built a strong rapport with guests through genuine conversation and personalized service, resulting in frequent repeat customers.
Electronics Sales Associate
Walmart
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Provided expert assistance to customers in the electronics department, offering product recommendations based on individual needs, and technical requirements.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of the latest tech products, including TVs, smartphones, gaming consoles, and accessories, to support informed purchasing decisions.
- Handled high-value merchandise with care, including setup, returns, and inventory restocking.
- Assisted customers with photo printing services, custom photo gifts, and passport photos, ensuring high-quality results.
- Operated and maintained photo lab equipment, including printers, kiosks, and film processing machines, with a strong attention to detail and quality control.
Security
Little Bit Country
2018 - 2020
- Maintained a safe, controlled, and welcoming environment for patrons and staff at a high-traffic nightlife venue.
- Greeted guests at the entrance with professionalism and courtesy, checking IDs, enforcing age restrictions, and adhering to venue capacity limits.
- Collaborated with bar staff, management, and law enforcement when necessary to handle incidents efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong judgment, presence, and communication skills in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Photography
East Texas State University
Commerce, TexasSkills
Strong verbal communication & interpersonal skills
Certification
Cisco Networking Certifiation
Timeline
Social Media Manager
Ol Mad Resturant
07.2022 - Current
Head of Local Sales
Backstory Brewery
07.2022 - Current
Lead Bartender
Backstory Brewery
07.2022 - Current
Electronics Sales Associate
Walmart
06.2019 - 03.2021
Security
Little Bit Country
2018 - 2020
Bachelor of Arts - Photography
East Texas State University
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