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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Joseph Ferguson

Ashburn,VA

Summary

Hardworking College student seeking to use business, retail, management, and recruitment/sales knowledge and experiences to serve your company effectively. Proven ability to establish and maintain excellent communication and relationships with clients.

A committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Government Program Manager

ALKU
06.2023 - Current
  • Acted as main point of contact in client concerns and needs matters.
  • Developed successful customer relationships and quickly resolved service requests to increase sales.
  • Focused on providing highly specialized contract resources to all-size companies nationwide.
  • Oversaw multiple accounts and worked diligently to meet and exceed performance goals.
  • Provided each client uncompromising standard of highly qualified consulting experts with direct experience
  • Won July intern metric contest

Store Manager

Lids
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash, and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
  • Developed weekly schedules per payroll guidelines while accounting for employee and store needs
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction and store operations through relationship building and daily problem-solving.
  • Effectively communicated with employees
  • Interviewed and hired candidate(s) for Assistant Store Manager position
  • Served as successful leader, promoting and achieving store success.

Retail Merchandiser

Bell Nursery
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Answered any questions regarding inventory, sales, and promotions
  • Brought forth ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Engaged in customer service
  • Focused on being punctual, hardworking, and reliable
  • Logged and unloaded deliveries daily.
  • Rotated products from stockroom out to department sales floor according to seasonal plans, promotional schedules, and style rotation plans.

Assistant Store Manger

Lids
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted in continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results.
  • Daily till management
  • Engaged in customer service, up-selling customers, merchandising, and hat embroidery duties
  • Key holder who was responsible with open and closing operations
  • Worked closely with store manager on daily basis.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics: Business

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05.2025

Advanced Diploma -

Broad Run High School
Ashburn, VA
05.2021

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Fast Learner
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Marketing and Sales

Accomplishments

  • Calculus I & II
  • Micro & Macroeconomic Theory
  • Business Statistics, Analytics, & Modeling

Certification

  • Recruitment and Sales Certification, Kaplan - 2022

Timeline

Government Program Manager

ALKU
06.2023 - Current

Store Manager

Lids
06.2022 - 01.2023

Retail Merchandiser

Bell Nursery
05.2022 - 06.2022

Assistant Store Manger

Lids
07.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Economics: Business

Virginia Tech

Advanced Diploma -

Broad Run High School
Joseph Ferguson