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John Colgate

John Colgate

Parsons,TN

Summary

Veteran seeking employment at USPS. Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and customer satisfaction. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Coordinator

Self Employed Services
Nashville, TN
04.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw event logistics, venue scheduling and accommodations.
  • Coordinated vendors, timelines and budgets for events.
  • Organized event facility, food and beverage selections and audio-visual arrangements.
  • Hired, trained and supervised volunteers and support staff required for events.
  • Worked directly with Major record label "Quality Control" for an artist showcase I hosted.

Supervisor (SGT)

US Army
Clarksville, Tennessee
04.2016 - 04.2025
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and setting individual goals.
  • Implemented new operational procedures, increasing efficiency.
  • Developed strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and plan future actions.
  • Prepared and presented reports on team performance, challenges, and achievements to senior management.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.

Stage Hand

Grand Ole Opry
Nashville, TN
04.2023 - 04.2023
  • Assisted in stage and technical setup and breakdown for performances.
  • Placed microphones in specific locations to maximize audio quality.
  • monitored front of house sound board
  • Prepared artist for next performances

Education

Associate of Science - Audio

SAE Institute of Technology - Nashville
Nashville, TN
04.2023

Skills

  • Time Management & Organization
  • Work Ethic & Discipline
  • Communication Skills
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving & Adaptability
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Public speaking
  • Data management
  • Active listening
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Relationship building
  • Training & Development
  • Inventory management
  • Product identification

Accomplishments

  • Retired Sgt from the Army (flight engineer)
  • Residential Building Diploma
  • Associates of science in Audio

Timeline

Stage Hand

Grand Ole Opry
04.2023 - 04.2023

Event Coordinator

Self Employed Services
04.2022 - Current

Supervisor (SGT)

US Army
04.2016 - 04.2025

Associate of Science - Audio

SAE Institute of Technology - Nashville
John Colgate