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Brandon Hurst

Brandon Hurst

Lexington

Summary

Hi, I am Brandon Hurst. I am a very dedicated and highly efficient merchandising, advertising professional with a Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Apparel, and Textiles from the University of Kentucky. I possess strong proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, as well as being highly personable and innovative. This makes me well-equipped to contribute to social media marketing and sales. Known for my strong problem-solving skills, I thrive in dynamic environments and am eager to leverage my knowledge and abilities to drive success within your team. I am known to be very kind and easy to work beside, you just might make a new friend in your workspace!

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

The Manchester Hotel
Lexington
04.2025 - Current
  • Achieved high sales of premium bourbon and spirits, redefining the server role.
  • Established lasting customer relationships through attentive and personalized service.
  • Encouraged team collaboration to generate innovative solutions for operational challenges.
  • Promoted Lost Palm tiki bar at The Manchester on social media, boosting online presence and customer interest.

Head Float

Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse
Lexington
05.2021 - 04.2025
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Sales Associate

Dillard's
Lexington
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries.
  • Organized merchandise on the sales floor for optimal presentation.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions and sales events.
  • Created original marketing and merchandising plans and blueprints to drive sales.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Merchandising, Textile, And Apparel

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Skills

  • Innovative
  • Obsession of Wanting to Be the Best
  • Willing to Learn
  • Thinking Outside the Box
  • Friendly and Personable
  • Tech-Savvy (excel, powerpoint, etc)
  • Graphic Design

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Server

The Manchester Hotel
04.2025 - Current

Head Float

Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse
05.2021 - 04.2025

Sales Associate

Dillard's
02.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Merchandising, Textile, And Apparel

University of Kentucky
Brandon Hurst