Sam Ballard

Samantha Ballard: Versatile Professional Uniting Expertise in Work, Volunteerism, and Conservation

Dedicated marine biology and conservation professional with a Boone High School Varsity Letter in Weightlifting. Currently on a study hiatus at Valencia College due to work commitments, I hold certifications in SCUBA Lifesaving, AAUS Scientific Diver Training, and Benthic Survey.

In the professional arena, I excel in coordinating floral orders, managing inventory, and providing stellar customer support at Floral Marketing International Group. At Petco, I ensured optimal Pet Care Center operations, fostering positive guest experiences and teamwork. My tenure at Office Depot honed coordination skills, including inventory management and graphic design.

Engaging with Clearwater Marine Aquarium, I maintained inventory, provided guest assistance, and monitored POS transactions. My volunteer roles with Scubanauts International and Freedom Ride Inc. showcase commitment to marine science, veterans' support, and equine therapy.

Adept in operations management, sales, communication, graphic design, wide format printing, bookbinding, Microsoft Office, and POS systems. Passionate about marine biology, conservation, and diverse interests. Eager to contribute expertise and passion to a dynamic work environment. Contact me for collaboration opportunities.