Joy Shepherd Email & Phone Number

Blountville, Tennessee, United States

Working as a Farm Hand and Floral Designer, I harvest flowers and foliage, maintain beds and greenhouse using regenerative farming methods, assist with design workshops for farm guests, and create arrangements for customers.

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States

As Startup Manager, I worked with the Project Manager to prepare operational work flows, create marketing content, develop plan for customer experience/venue atmosphere, and formulate work culture guidelines. I prepared online, pre-opening coffee sales and managed shipment of orders until the company dissolved due to financial issues.

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States

As an Administrative and Marketing Assistant, I performed administrative tasks such as financial record keeping, customer service, client scheduling, and event planning/coordination. Additionally, I created regular marketing content for sales promotions, workshops and community events, wrote blog articles for the company website, and designed merchandise.

Cleveland, Tennessee

After completing a year term as AmeriCorps VISTA through United Way of the Ocoee Region, I continued on as regular fulltime staff at Woodsong, where I continued work researching funding opportunities both locally and nationally, preparing grant proposals, completing grant reporting, tracking data for programmatic success and grant reporting, and building.

Cleveland, Tennessee

As a contract Copywriter, I wrote article and blog-style copy for a variety of clients ranging from the tourism, food, healthcare, insurance, and outdoor recreation industries. Writing with brand specific voice, I utilized SEO keywords and formatting to boost online visibility and presence for clients.

Cleveland, Tennessee, United States

As Assistant Manager, I worked alongside the Store Manager to complete weekly inventory in order to keep paper and perishable supplies stocked, as well as brainstorm and implement new ideas to improve menu, marketing, sustainability and efficiency. I trained as shift barista and worked preparing coffee and food items for customers.

Cleveland, Tennessee

As Campus section editor, I managed 5 student writers during the semester, giving and editing story assignments to be published in the biannual campus magazine. I collaborated actively with staff team to organize campus events for brand awareness for the magazine, as well as distribution of the magazine. I worked with staff photographers and illustrators.

Cleveland, TN

As teaching assistant, I aided two professors in their work as instructors as they led courses throughout the semester. I was responsible for taking role in each class period, learning and using a grading rubric with integrity to grade minor as well as major written course assignments, and engaging in class discussion when requested to facilitate.

Westcliffe, Colorado

As Dining Hall Coordinator, I managed operations during and around meal time at a facility serving three meals a day to groups of over 100 people. My responsibilities included interacting with guests to communicate hospitality and hear specific needs that they may require, taking inventory of needed supplies each week for the running of the dining hall.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Communication And Media Studies

Associate Of Arts - Aa

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society chapter Treasurer, Northeast State Scholar's Foundation Member, Keeping Our.