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Summer Pittman

Nashville

Summary

Experienced customer service and sales representative with a history in promoting customer loyalty, and a skilled creative and technical writer/editor with a passion for artistic expression. Seeking a full-time position in a people-oriented, creativity-based role after several years of experience in the music retail industry, music education, and the service industry, in addition to education in music business, songwriting, linguistics, and literary publishing.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Editor

Self Employed Services
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced publication quality for organizations such as Rowman & Littlefield Publishing and Data Annotation Tech, as well as self-published writers, by diligently proofreading and editing work for grammar and spelling errors, tonal consistencies, etc.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
  • Conducted thorough fact-checking to ensure accuracy and credibility of published information.

Customer Service and Purchasing

Carter Vintage Guitars, LLC.
03.2019 - 07.2023
  • Analyzed and reported on inventory levels to determine purchasing requirements and sustained effective, lasting vendor relationships through dynamic communication and collaboration.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Harnessed leadership abilities by conducting training for new staff members and managing employee schedules.

Server

Frothy Monkey
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.

Music Instructor and Event Coordinator

Contemporary Music Center
06.2016 - 09.2018
  • Worked with students of all ages both individually and in group settings to craft their technical abilities and inspire them creatively.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes as well as maintained event space.

Education

BBA - Music Business

Belmont University
Nashville, TN
04.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Songwriting

Belmont University
Nashville, TN
04.2021

Skills

  • Purchase Orders
  • Information Coordination
  • Employee Scheduling & Training
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Retail Sales Customer Service
  • Marketing Promotions
  • Creative Writing
  • Editing Skills

Timeline

Freelance Editor

Self Employed Services
09.2023 - Current

Customer Service and Purchasing

Carter Vintage Guitars, LLC.
03.2019 - 07.2023

Server

Frothy Monkey
10.2018 - 03.2019

Music Instructor and Event Coordinator

Contemporary Music Center
06.2016 - 09.2018

BBA - Music Business

Belmont University

Bachelor of Arts - Songwriting

Belmont University
Summer Pittman