Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
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Josh Taylor

Nicholasville,KY

Summary

I have worked most of my life in my family business Taylor made farms. From the time I was little I spent my summers mucking stalls and caring for horses. What separates me from others is my work ethic, I work hard and enjoy it.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Thoroughbred Point of Sales Assistant

Taylormade Sales
08.2022 - Current
  • Worked horse sales when needed including August Saratoga new york horse sales for the past 3 years as well as the November horse sale.
  • Handled customer inquiries, and complaints, professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Ensured that customers had smooth and personalized experience while looking at horses.
  • Was part of a sales divisions with over 30 horses sold in 5 days.

Packaging Operator

Home Grown Lifting
05.2024 - 08.2024


  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment to clients ranging from gyms to individual's.
  • Operated fork lift, pallet wrapper and fabricated custom packaging to secure whole sale orders.
  • Had zero mislabeled packages or wrong orders shipped during my time working. Ensured the labels all met the shipping requirements and were shipped on time.

Production Worker

HomeGrown Lifting
05.2023 - 08.2023


  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Operated a variety of air powered tools , hydraulic press, automatic water cooled steel saw.
  • Fabricated multiple steel components including tables, hydraulic press components and a variety ofin shop needs.

Server Assistant

Drakes
05.2022 - 08.2022


  • Bussed tables between courses and load and unloaded trays to expedite tasks.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple responsibilities effectively, ensuring a smooth flow of service during peak meal times.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area by routinely sweeping floors, wiping surfaces, and removing trash.

Host

Drakes
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Managed high-pressure situations with composure, effectively serving large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.


Groom

Trudy Veniot Stables
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Mucked out stalls, stacked feed and bedding to foster clean and comfortable environment for animals.
  • Bathed, exercised, feed and provided some medical assistance to ensure the health and wellbeing of the horses.
  • Helped raise and sell 8 thoroughbred yearlings in the duration of a summer.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
05-2022

Skills

    Work ethic

    People skills

    Consistency

    Creativity

Accomplishments

  • Coordinated and raised over 10 thousands dollars for children in for Haitian housing
  • Been on 2 mission trips building homes is Appalachia kentucky
  • Place 2nd in 2025 IBJJF PANs the largest Gi Jujitsu tournament in the world.

Interests

  • Blacksmithing - For the past 5 years I have made and sold custom knifes and other steel products my Instagram is taylorsteel_works
  • MMA- I have trained Brazilian Jujitsu competitively for the past 3 years as well as training boxing and wrestling
  • Outdoors- I really enjoy camping, fishing and hunting
  • Guitar- I have played most of my life and really enjoy it


Timeline

Packaging Operator

Home Grown Lifting
05.2024 - 08.2024

Production Worker

HomeGrown Lifting
05.2023 - 08.2023

Thoroughbred Point of Sales Assistant

Taylormade Sales
08.2022 - Current

Server Assistant

Drakes
05.2022 - 08.2022

Host

Drakes
05.2021 - 08.2021

Groom

Trudy Veniot Stables
05.2020 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Kentucky

High School Diploma -

Lexington Catholic High School
Josh Taylor