Austin Rhoades
Jackson,GA
Summary
Enthusiastic team player known for excellent people skills and reliability. Experienced in managing high-stress situations while maintaining a positive atmosphere. Ready to contribute to team success and enhance customer satisfaction and morale.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Stagehand & Security
The Masquerade Music Venue
09.2021 - 06.2025
- Assisted in setting up and dismantling stage equipment for live performances
- Collaborated with stage managers, directors, and other team members to create visually appealing and functional stage environments
- Set up lighting and sound systems during events to ensure optimal audio-visual quality
- Collaborated with production teams to execute performance logistics efficiently
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of backstage areas to enhance workflow and safety
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs and prevent malfunctions
- Adapted quickly to dynamic environments, ensuring seamless transitions between event stages
- Supported load-in and load-out processes, contributing to timely event preparations and closures
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and resolve issues swiftly
- Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up and breaking down sets, lighting, and sound equipment
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting responsibilities as needed due to unexpected circumstances or last-minute changes before showtime
- Ensured timely completion of all tasks both during solo work and group collaboration
- Delivered exceptional audience experiences through meticulous attention to detail in prop placement and set arrangement
- Coordinated with performers on proper use of stage equipment, enhancing their performance capabilities
- Collaborated with team members to maintain venue security, conducting bag checks and monitoring crowd behavior
- Enhanced venue security by conducting thorough closing procedures and ensuring all entrances were properly secured
Sales Associate
Xhale City
07.2025 - 03.2026
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided exceptional service to enhance shopping experience
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions and sales
- Organized merchandise displays to create an attractive shopping environment and promote brand identity
- Processed cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently with the provided POS system and usage of a cash register
- Collaborated with team members to achieve store goals and improve overall sales performance
- Brought a confident and joyful attitude to the work environment to keep up store morale and develop relationships with fellow coworkers
- Participated in inventory management, including stock replenishment and visual merchandising standards compliance
- Adapted quickly to new products and company initiatives, demonstrating flexibility in a fast-paced retail environment
- Engaged with customers to build relationships, fostering loyalty and repeat business for the brand
- Maintained and used knowledge of chemical products to ensure cleanliness and safety of the store
- Managed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with store policy
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome new and potential customers
- Provided smooth openings and closing of the store by effectively using time management and safety protocols
Camp Counselor & Logistics
Camp Kudzu
06.2018 - 2024
- Assisted campers in daily activities
- Promoted engagement and teamwork
- Facilitated group games, enhancing social skills and cooperation among participants
- Provided first aid support, ensuring safety and well-being of all campers
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of camp facilities, contributing to a positive environment
- Spent time engaged with young children between the ages of eight to sixteen
- Taught campers how to manage diabetes and the overall importance of their health and well-being
- Kept on a tight schedule and managed time efficiently during camp activities
- Boosted morale during group activities by keeping in good spirits and navigating the mindset of young children while working with peers to implement safe and fun, engaging activities
- Flexible in working solo, one-on-one, and during group collaborations
- Provided leadership and insight for those in need, compassionate and kind to fellow counselors and campers
- Facilitated arts and craft projects, outdoor activities, meal time, and "lights out" for groups of eight children or more at a time
Sales Associate
Calvin Klein
05.2018 - 07.2018
- Assisted customers with product selection
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions and sales
- Organized merchandise displays to accurately display appearance of store and product availability
- Processed transactions accurately and efficiently using a cash register
- Cleaned store efficiently using knowledge of chemical products
- Proficiently ended sales during closing with duties such as cash count, register closing, clean up, and organization
- Managed time and kept busy during slow hours
Education
High School Diploma -
Homeschool
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Excellent people skills & relationship building
- Reliable and punctual
- Money handling & cash register operation
- Stocking and receiving
- Conflict resolution
- Store opening and closing
- Cleaning techniques
- Merchandise display
Timeline
Sales Associate
Xhale City
07.2025 - 03.2026
Stagehand & Security
The Masquerade Music Venue
09.2021 - 06.2025
Camp Counselor & Logistics
Camp Kudzu
06.2018 - 2024
Sales Associate
Calvin Klein
05.2018 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Homeschool