Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Joshua Tatum

Pearl,MS

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Upholstery Apprentice

A&S Upholstery
12.2023 - Current
  • Disassembled furniture
  • Stretched and tacked fabric into place.
  • Correctly and safely used variety of hand tools, saws and cutting equipment to carry out job duties.
  • Streamlined workflow processes within the workshop leading to increased productivity amongst fellow apprentices.
  • Fixed webbing and springs on seats.

Gym Attendant

Focus Fit
05.2022 - 10.2025
  • Promoted a positive gym atmosphere, greeting members upon arrival and fostering an inclusive community for all fitness levels.
  • Enforced rules and held customers accountable for not following gym regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service at the front desk, handling member check-ins, answering phone calls, and addressing questions or concerns about billing or membership status.
  • Educated new members on gym policies and procedures, fostering a safe and enjoyable workout environment for all users.

Guitar Teacher

Crossgates Baptist Church
08.2019 - 05.2023
  • Provided guitar instruction to students of varying age and skill levels.
  • Developed lesson curriculum based on student skill level.
  • Assisted clients in preparing for auditions or performances
  • Built rapport with students and family members.

Senior Sales Associate

Music&Arts
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Facilites Team

Crossgates Baptist Church
10.2017 - 04.2020
  • Reported building issues to building management to reduce safety concerns.
  • Set up and broke down meeting rooms for events.
  • Oversaw preventative maintenance programs on all equipment within the facility to minimize unexpected downtime events while maximizing operational efficiency levels.

Quality Team

Chick Fil A
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.

Middle School Pastoral Apprentice

Crossgates Baptist Church
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Job requirements included assisting with daily tasks associated with student ministry and assisting the students pastors with church services.

Chashier

Cups
04.2017 - 05.2017
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.

Quality Team

Chick Fil A
01.2017 - 03.2017
  • Job requirements included being competent in a variety of work stations, preparing food quickly while maintaining quality, keeping workstations sanitary, upkeep on various machines.

Band Manager

Hinds CC
07.2014 - 12.2016
  • Job requirements included moving instruments for the marching band during daily practice, loading and unloading trucks, and setting band equipment up for halftime shows.

Education

High School Diploma -

Homeschool
Richland,MS
05.2014

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Music Theory
  • One-on-one Instruction
  • Adaptive lesson planning
  • Fitness Knowledge
  • Safety awareness

Timeline

Upholstery Apprentice

A&S Upholstery
12.2023 - Current

Gym Attendant

Focus Fit
05.2022 - 10.2025

Senior Sales Associate

Music&Arts
06.2021 - 05.2022

Guitar Teacher

Crossgates Baptist Church
08.2019 - 05.2023

Facilites Team

Crossgates Baptist Church
10.2017 - 04.2020

Quality Team

Chick Fil A
06.2017 - 03.2018

Middle School Pastoral Apprentice

Crossgates Baptist Church
06.2017 - 09.2017

Chashier

Cups
04.2017 - 05.2017

Quality Team

Chick Fil A
01.2017 - 03.2017

Band Manager

Hinds CC
07.2014 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

Homeschool
Joshua Tatum