Timothy Ledford
Chattanooga,TN
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Associate
J.Crew
Chattanooga, Tennessee
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Handled sales transactions through register and POS systems.
- Provided styling advice and shared J.Crew product knowledge to enhance customer experience.
- Communicated product details and promotions to shoppers, enhancing their shopping experience.
- Maintained fitting rooms and promptly addressed customer requests to ensure satisfaction.
- Restocked merchandise and organized sales floor displays.
- Supported shipment processing and backroom inventory organization.
- Folded, labeled, and arranged apparel to match J.Crew standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by regularly sweeping and mopping floors. by sweeping, dusting, vacuuming, and mopping floors.
Catering Coordinator
Season Catering and Event Center
Greenville, SC
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Managed catering events for local businesses, ensuring client satisfaction and timely service.
- Coordinated schedules for serving staff with event managers to ensure smooth event execution.
- Collaborated with owners to understand and streamline small business operations.
- Performed cost accounting tasks.
Laborer
Jay Cox Construction LLC
Greenville, SC
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted in designing and constructing swimming pools, operated heavy equipment, completed grading, moved materials, installed irrigation, and tied rebar to support project completion.
- Loaded and unloaded lumber, tools, and equipment for daily construction work.
- Hauled debris from work areas to maintain safe, organized job sites.
- Supported Jay Cox Construction LLC crews with site cleanup and material handling.
- Developed construction knowledge and gained insight into small business operations and management to enhance operational understanding.
Intern
Packaging Science Experience (Internship with Progressive Packaging)
Simpsonville, South Carolina
01.2015 - 03.2015
- Enhanced industry knowledge and professional skills through hands-on internship.
- Learned ArtiosCAD and SolidWorks to design corrugated container models.
- Shadowed sales associates during client calls to learn effective sales strategies.
- Completed J-Term internship to acquire practical experience in industry.
Maintenance Technician
Summer Operations at Southside Christian School
Simpsonville, South Carolina
01.2015 - 01.2022
- Contributed to restoration of damaged spaces and structures, enhancing safety and aesthetics.
- Completed light construction using most power tools safely and effectively.
- Performed painting for remodeling projects, improving visual appeal and functionality.
- Facilitated building upkeep and routine maintenance tasks, ensuring operational efficiency and tenant satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Financial Management Minor in Accounting
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA10-2026
Skills
- Air cargo operations
- Heavy equipment operation
- Repair and maintenance
- Safe equipment operation
- Customer service
- Accounting principles
- Financial analysis
- Attention to detail
- Logistical documentation management
- Hazardous cargo transport
- Air transportation safety protocols
- Logistics planning and management
- Team coordination
- Effective communication
- Adaptability
Community Service
- Freedom International Ministries, Intern, 2018-08, 2018-12, Part of the Freedom construction team, building the school for two months, Selected to lead a team Dominican block layers, Gained valuable hands-on work and leadership experience, Improved my Spanish speaking skills, Taught in Freedom Christian School for four months, Full time teacher responsible for lesson plans, teacher meetings, parent-teacher conferences, class materials, and classroom management, In charge of 1st through 6th grade Accelerate English classes and 2nd grade math classes
- Grace Church, Set-up and take-down crew, Served Grace Church as part of the set-up and take-down crew for 3 years
- Grace Church, Parking ministry, Served on parking ministry for Grace Church for 2 years
- Allendale, SC, Mission trips, Allendale, SC, 2014-06, 2015-06, Mission trips to Allendale, SC June 2014 and June 2015
Military Service
- Technical Sergeant, currently serving as Traditional Reservist in the Air Force Reserves
- 94th Aerial Port Squadron, Warner Robins, GA
- Air Transportation Specialist, Load Planning Supervisor
- Airman of the Quarter - Q3 2021
- Airman's council Vice President August 2021- September 2023
- Deployment April through November 2024
- Received multiple decorations during and after deployment
Custom
References available upon request
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
J.Crew
08.2023 - 02.2024
Catering Coordinator
Season Catering and Event Center
01.2019 - 01.2020
Laborer
Jay Cox Construction LLC
01.2018 - 08.2018
Intern
Packaging Science Experience (Internship with Progressive Packaging)
01.2015 - 03.2015
Maintenance Technician
Summer Operations at Southside Christian School
01.2015 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Financial Management Minor in Accounting
Liberty University