Jaron Strait
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Receiver
Whole Foods Market Inc
Charlotte, NC
09.2022 - Current
- Assist with the scheduling and supervision of Team Members as well as with the day-to-day flow of the department
- Oversee and maintain compelling Produce, coffee, and juice displays
- Supports the Produce Team Leader and Associate Team Leader(s) to ensure smooth operation of the Produce Team.
- Supported team members across various departments in handling heavy merchandise or locating specific products upon request.
- Created a positive working atmosphere through professionalism, teamwork, and proactive problem-solving when faced with challenges related to receiving tasks.
- Enhanced overall customer satisfaction by ensuring products were readily available and restocked as needed.
- Improved store efficiency by receiving, processing, and organizing incoming shipments promptly.
Spa Attendant
The Spa At Ponte Vedra Inn & Club
Jacksonville, FL
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Spa Attendant / Pool Porter
- Supported front desk operations including booking appointments, greeting guests upon arrival, processing payments accurately while maintaining confidentiality of client information.
- Assisted estheticians and massage therapists in setting up rooms and stations with supplies.
- Trained new employees in best practices for customer service, cleanliness, and product knowledge within the spa environment.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, organized spa environment.
- Carried out regular walk throughs of entire spa to verify cleanliness, working facilities and adequate stock levels of guest amenities and linens.
- Proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities while delivering 5-diamond service to guests.
- Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, resolving issues in a timely manner to preserve client satisfaction.
Sales Associate
Fanatics
Jacksonville, FL
03.2020 - 12.2021
- Full Time - Sales Representative / Warehouse Associate
- Social media content Assistant
- Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
- Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
- Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
- Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
- Developed tailored solutions in response to unique customer needs, increasing overall satisfaction rates.
- Forged strong partnerships with industry influencers to elevate brand reputation within the market.
Freelance Musician
Freelancers Union
Orlando, FL
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and consistent quality.
- Maintained clear communication with clients throughout project duration, ensuring satisfaction with final deliverables.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Honed time management skills to balance workload effectively while meeting all project deadlines.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision and produced artwork that exceeded expectations.
- Expanded artistic skills by experimenting with new techniques and mediums, diversifying portfolio offerings.
- Assisted other freelance musicians in honing their skills through constructive feedback during collaborative projects.
Sound and Lights Technician's Assistant
House Of Blues
Orlando, FL
07.2018 - 10.2019
- Served as a member of a 12-person team setting up audio, lighting, and video equipment for commercial and local venues/bands/artists.
- Set up projectors, laptops and microphones for live presentations.
- Tested and calibrated audio and visual equipment to verify proper operation.
- Programmed and operated audio-visual equipment to support seamless live events.
- Performed service and system maintenance as directed.
- Diagnosed and resolved problems with AV equipment and media management systems.
- Supported live events with well-controlled lights, sound and video streaming.
Server
Bogey Grille
Jacksonville, FL
09.2010 - 12.2014
- Server; Host; Busser
- Worked minimum of 20 hours a week while attending high school and playing varsity football.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Special Needs Camp Counselor
I Am Special Camp
Jacksonville, FL
06.2010 - 08.2014
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing individualized care plans for special needs participants.
- Improved camper safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and consistently monitoring activities.
- Promoted inclusivity through adapting activities and games to accommodate various ability levels, ensuring all campers felt valued and included.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Recording Arts Technology
Full Sail University
Orlando, FL09.2019
Associate of Arts - Music Business
Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL08.2015
High School Diploma -
Ponte Vedra High School
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL08.2014
Skills
- Pro-Tools Certification
- Music production
- Sound Engineering
- Live Sound Reinforcement
- Vocal Editing
- Lighting & Audio Production
- Attention to Detail
- Audio post-production
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Maintaining equipment
- Digital Audio Workstations
- Microsoft Office suites Certified
Social Media - Linkedln
linkedin.com/in/jaronstrait/
Timeline
Store Receiver
Whole Foods Market Inc
09.2022 - Current
Spa Attendant
The Spa At Ponte Vedra Inn & Club
05.2021 - 08.2022
Freelance Musician
Freelancers Union
05.2020 - 08.2021
Sales Associate
Fanatics
03.2020 - 12.2021
Sound and Lights Technician's Assistant
House Of Blues
07.2018 - 10.2019
Server
Bogey Grille
09.2010 - 12.2014
Special Needs Camp Counselor
I Am Special Camp
06.2010 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Recording Arts Technology
Full Sail University
Associate of Arts - Music Business
Southeastern University
High School Diploma -
Ponte Vedra High School