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Samuel Ferguson

Jacksonville

Summary

Seasoned professional in general and operations management with comprehensive experience leading teams, optimizing processes, and implementing cost-effective strategies. Skilled in strategic planning, staff development, and operational efficiency, consistently improving workflow and reducing costs. Proven track record of enhancing overall business performance through effective leadership and innovative problem-solving.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Manpower - Supplemental Healthcare
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • Communicated via phone, email, Microsoft Teams, and text.
  • Work on a team to assure correct billing practices between travel nurses and healthcare providers.
  • Provide Exceptional Customer Service
  • Document and respond to client and coworkers, manage multiple projects to recover multiple thousands of dollars.
  • Participated in financial audits related to accounts receivable.
  • Investigated any discrepancies between invoices and purchase orders prior to processing payments.
  • Generated, mailed and monitored invoices.

Garden Associate

Turner ACE Hardware - Marsh Landing
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Provide Exceptional Customer Service
  • Plan for and execute inventory maintenance
  • Daily operations of receive plants and other gardening products
  • Maintaining the area of operation by consistent cleaning and dealing with customers to make sure that their needs are taken care of in a timely and professional manner.

Chief Operations Officer

Under Pressure Pros, LLC
08.2019 - 08.2023
  • Provide Exceptional Customer Service
  • Recruit help for large jobs on a part-time basis
  • Daily operation of pressure washing and cleaning business including all the organizational demands as well management of office.
  • Maintaining the operation of all equipment and dealing with customers to make sure that their needs are taken care of in a timely and professional manner.
  • Working with budgets and tax professionals to make sure that all finances are completed in an ethical way as to make sure that the business operations are God honoring.

Systems Administrator

The Church of Eleven22
08.2018 - 09.2021
  • Provide IT support and internal client service in the execution of large scale COE22 events
  • Understand needs of users as they relate to current systems, software, and processes
  • Ensure the consistency and maintainability of existing applications while considering the need and impact of new solutions
  • Identify and resolve issues arising with current and newly implemented systems and applications
  • Provide Tier 1 support to staff through identification, diagnosis and resolution
  • Office 365 administration and support for internal users
  • Communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical staff

IT Director

University Christian School
08.2014 - 08.2018
  • Provide technical service to administrators, teacher, parents, students
  • Served in the capacity of IT Director/Administrator to the staff and a teacher to High & Lower School students
  • Manage budgets, inventory, and users through IT strategies.

Education

Master of Arts - Christian Ministry, cognate Biblical Leadership

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary
Online, Lynchburg VA
12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Religion (elective focus of pastoral leadership/youth)

Liberty University
Online, Lynchburg, VA
08.2013

Basic Training - Ammunition Specialist

Fort Jackson
Columbia, SC
01.1998

High School Diploma -

Ed White Senior High School
Jacksonville, FL
01.1986

Advanced Training - Ammunition Specialist

Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville, AL

Skills

  • IT and computer skills
  • Personal computing
  • Server management
  • Mobile device support
  • Pastoral care and counseling
  • Business and office management
  • Administrative organization
  • Office 365 proficiency
  • Windows and Mac OS expertise
  • Customer service and support
  • Invoice processing
  • Team collaboration
  • Discrepancy investigation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Data entry
  • Problem-solving

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Manpower - Supplemental Healthcare
06.2024 - 03.2025

Garden Associate

Turner ACE Hardware - Marsh Landing
01.2024 - 06.2024

Chief Operations Officer

Under Pressure Pros, LLC
08.2019 - 08.2023

Systems Administrator

The Church of Eleven22
08.2018 - 09.2021

IT Director

University Christian School
08.2014 - 08.2018

Master of Arts - Christian Ministry, cognate Biblical Leadership

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Science - Religion (elective focus of pastoral leadership/youth)

Liberty University

Basic Training - Ammunition Specialist

Fort Jackson

High School Diploma -

Ed White Senior High School

Advanced Training - Ammunition Specialist

Redstone Arsenal