Joshua Gershom
Harrisburg,OR
Summary
Highly motivated to bring the best service by learning and understanding the needs of the position. Creative problem solver who thrives in fast paced and challenging situations. Passionate about customer relations through communication and connection.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Small Business Owner - Sales
Wild Kiger Designs LLC
2021.04 - Current
- Write quotes and work with customers to fit their budget and needs.
- Upsell premium products and add-ons.
- Make sales from start to finish remotely and in person.
- Promote business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
- Advertise products and services online, social media and through traditional campaigns to target ideal consumers.
- Fulfill customer shipping needs by completing all purchase orders and customer invoices.
- Attend events as a vendor, interacting directly with the public.
- Build relationships with other businesses through collaborations and contracts.
Delivery Driver
United Parcel Service, UPS
2017.04 - Current
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Warehouse Worker
Wilco Farm Store
2016.03 - 2017.07
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Provided service and sales advice to to customers.
Warehouse Associate
Interstate Batteries
2016.01 - 2016.08
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
Lifeguard
City Of Eugene
2015.05 - 2016.03
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
Youth Leader
Wild Ones Youth Ranch
2014.06 - 2016.01
- Encouraged youth to explore talents and interests, and assisted in developing individualized plans to foster personal growth.
- Provided guidance and support to youth in developing positive self-image and thriving personal relationships.
- Mentored and coached youth in developing communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Organized group activities and outings for youth and led weekly Bible study meetings.
- Organized fundraising events for the public.
Farrier
Self-employeed
2015.03 - 2019.09
- Developed lasting client relationships through excellent communication and customer service skills.
Maintenance Assistant
Churchill Meadows Manufactured Home Community
2009.06 - 2014.06
- General handy man tasks including but not limited to:
- Basic plumbing, landscaping, home demolition, deck and shed construction, appliance installation etc.
Education
GED -
Lane Community College
HomeschooledSelling Skills And Sales Operations
Best Version Media
02.2024
Skills
- Client Account Management
- Order Processing
- Product Sales
- Product Promotion
- Quality Assurance
- Problem-Solving
- Relationship Building
- Time Management
- Verbal/Written Communication
- Multi-tasking
- Self Motivated
Timeline
Small Business Owner - Sales
Wild Kiger Designs LLC
2021.04 - Current
Delivery Driver
United Parcel Service, UPS
2017.04 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Wilco Farm Store
2016.03 - 2017.07
Warehouse Associate
Interstate Batteries
2016.01 - 2016.08
Lifeguard
City Of Eugene
2015.05 - 2016.03
Farrier
Self-employeed
2015.03 - 2019.09
Youth Leader
Wild Ones Youth Ranch
2014.06 - 2016.01
Maintenance Assistant
Churchill Meadows Manufactured Home Community
2009.06 - 2014.06
GED -
Lane Community College
Selling Skills And Sales Operations
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