Sam Hodges
Baton Rouge,Louisiana
Summary
Detail-oriented senior college student pursuing a degree in General Business with a focus in Finance. Proven experience in administrative support, project coordination, and cost management through roles in both corporate environments and hands-on work. Skilled in financial planning, budgeting, and maintaining efficient operations. Demonstrates ability to support decision-making, analyze financial data, and optimize resource allocation. Passionate about helping businesses achieve their financial goals while building client relationships through effective communication and problem-solving.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Louisiana Transportation Research Center
05.2022 - Current
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to business office inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Managed filing system and completed other clerical tasks.
- Managed phone and customer service correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
- Organized and maintained paper filing systems, handled document routing, took messages, and managed incoming and outgoing mail efficiently.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Restaurant Waiter
Lauberge Casino
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in positive feedback from guests.
- Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
- Managed multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy on order placement and delivery.
- Processed cash and credit card transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all sales revenue generated during shifts.
Salesperson
Batteries Plus Bulbs
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Boosted sales ten percent by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Implemented effective sales strategies to maximize revenue generation.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
Signage Installation and Project Assistant
Tiger Signs
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Supported installation projects by coordinating resources and assisting in budget tracking for signage production and installation.
- Monitored and reported on project risks and proposed solutions.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in all project documentation, ensuring consistency and clarity throughout the lifecycle of projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Parkview Baptist High School
Baton Rouge, LA05-2021
Skills
- Customer Service
- Office Administration
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Professional Communication
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Louisiana Transportation Research Center
05.2022 - Current
Restaurant Waiter
Lauberge Casino
12.2021 - 02.2022
Salesperson
Batteries Plus Bulbs
01.2021 - 06.2021
Signage Installation and Project Assistant
Tiger Signs
03.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business
Louisiana State University
High School Diploma -
Parkview Baptist High School
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