JOSEPH BRENDAN JACKSON
Moncks Corner,SC
Summary
Versatile youth development expert with a solid foundation in behavior support planning and individualized coaching. Capable of establishing strong community relationships and engaging families to enhance student success. Experienced in curriculum development and fostering accountability, driving positive behavioral and academic outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Mobile Barista / Owner-Operator
Independent Mobile Coffee Service
Charleston, SC
01.2020 - Current
- Managed daily operations independently, overseeing setup, inventory, sales, digital payments, and service delivery to ensure smooth operations.
- Built lasting customer relationships through personalized service in community settings, enhancing customer loyalty.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations, maintaining high-quality service in dynamic environments. to changing environments while maintaining dependable, high-quality service.
Personal Trainer
Self-Employed
Charleston, SC
01.2014 - Current
- Created individualized workout and meal plans tailored to client goals, needs, and body types, enhancing client engagement and results.
- Partner with clients to establish realistic short- and long-term goals and monitor progress over time.
- Fostered consistency through engaging, varied exercise programs and established positive accountability, leading to improved client adherence.
- Acknowledged milestones and celebrated progress to boost client confidence and sustain long-term motivation.
Behavior Specialist
North Charleston High School
Charleston, SC
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Facilitated significant behavioral improvements for multiple students, resulting in successful course completions for all supported.
- Partnered with students to create individualized plans for recognizing and regulating emotions while working toward academic and behavioral goals.
- Established trust-based relationships with students facing behavioral challenges, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Collaborated with parents and caregivers to enhance each student's support network, ensuring consistency between school and home.
- Connected families with resources and support options tailored to their child's specific needs.
Universal Banker
Truist Bank (formerly BB&T)
Mount Pleasant, SC
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Established rapport with customers, assessed individual needs, and matched them with suitable banking services to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Managed confidential information and cash transactions with precision, ensuring trust and security in customer interactions.
- Addressed customer concerns with professionalism, adhering to policies while ensuring high service quality and attention to detail.
Barista
Starbucks
Charleston Area, SC
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Prepared high-quality beverages according to company recipes and standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Ensured customer satisfaction through effective service in high-traffic areas.
- Worked with team members to operate point-of-sale systems while ensuring food safety and cleanliness standards were met.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and equipment.
7th Grade English Language Arts & Reading Teacher
Newman International Academy
Cedar Hill, TX
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Taught reading fluency, comprehension, and writing skills to seventh-grade students.
- Prepared students for state testing requirements through targeted, standards-aligned instruction and practice, improving test readiness.
- Built students' confidence in reading and writing through personalized encouragement, constructive feedback, and focused skill development.
- Created engaging classroom environment that fostered effective English language arts and reading instruction, enhancing student participation.
Bible Studies Teacher
Christ Presbyterian Academy
Nashville, TN
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Created engaging curriculum and lesson plans for Bible studies courses to enhance student understanding and interest.
- Clarified Biblical morals and values in age-appropriate language, linking lessons to contemporary situations for better relevance.
- Cultivated a supportive learning environment that promoted active student participation and meaningful dialogue.
Youth Pastor
Dyersburg First Assembly of God Church / Church of the Hills
Tennessee
06.2012 - 07.2015
- Led weekly youth services and taught students’ Biblical principles through engaging, age-appropriate lessons.
- Created engaging activities that enhanced student participation and made lessons more accessible.
- Ensured student safety during services, activities, and trips through proactive supervision and risk management.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents, facilitating open communication to address student needs and concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English & Biblical Studies
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX06-2014
Skills
- Customer engagement
- Client relationship building
- Client retention
- Customer presentations
- Adaptability
- Operational management
- Resource management
- Goal monitoring
- Needs assessment
- Conflict resolution
- Curriculum planning
- Individualized coaching
- Community engagement
- Outreach strategy
- Community building
Timeline
Behavior Specialist
North Charleston High School
08.2024 - 06.2025
Universal Banker
Truist Bank (formerly BB&T)
01.2022 - 01.2023
Mobile Barista / Owner-Operator
Independent Mobile Coffee Service
01.2020 - Current
Barista
Starbucks
01.2020 - 01.2022
7th Grade English Language Arts & Reading Teacher
Newman International Academy
01.2016 - 01.2018
Personal Trainer
Self-Employed
01.2014 - Current
Bible Studies Teacher
Christ Presbyterian Academy
01.2014 - 01.2016
Youth Pastor
Dyersburg First Assembly of God Church / Church of the Hills
06.2012 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Arts - English & Biblical Studies
Southwestern Assemblies of God University