Ross Barton is a marketing management student at Virginia Tech expected to graduate in May 2017. He has held several internships and jobs demonstrating skills in customer service, business operations, and facilities maintenance. These experiences include store management intern at Kohl's, externship at FedBid, facilities maintenance at a church, site coordinator and referee for youth sports, and team member at Chick-Fil-A. He maintains a 3.32 GPA and received several academic scholarships. His objective is to join an organization committed to excellence through quality service and superior capability.

1. Ross B. Barton rbar55@vt.edu
408 Giles Road 804-674-1983 (home)
Blacksburg, VA 24060 804-334-4027 (cell)
Objective: To join an organization that demonstrates a commitment to excellence through quality
service, and superior capability.
Education:
B. S., Marketing Management – Pamplin College of Business. Virginia Tech
Expected graduation: May 2017
• Recipient of the R.B. Pamplin Scholarship
• Selected to be a member of the Pamplin Undergraduate Mentor Program (PUMP)
• Awarded the Dennis and Hanh Hellengard Scholarship, August 2014
• Cumulative 3.32 GPA
Work Experience:
Kohl’s Department Stores Midlothian, VA June 2016 - July 2016
Store Management Intern
• Responsibilities included managing associates, customer service/engagement, merchandising;
developed business acumen and professional communications with peers and management
• Analyzed store reports and participated in the weekly executive meeting
• Learned all aspects of the business from shipping and receiving, point of sale, and loss
prevention
• Concluded the internship by providing a guided tour to the regional store manager,
demonstrating the knowledge I gained and the skills I developed
FedBid Inc. Vienna, VA January 2016
Winter Externship
• Expanded my comprehension of the buyer and seller management process, ways of achieving
customer satisfaction, and B2B/B2G e-commerce
Parkway Baptist Church Moseley, VA October 2013 – November 2014
Facilities Maintenance Assistant
• Primary responsibilities included lawn care, landscaping, painting, and facilities maintenance
• Administrative assistance in the office provided as needed
i9 Sports, Inc. Midlothian, VA March 2014 – June 2014
Site Coordinator and Referee
• Primary responsibilities included site assistant to parents and athletes.
• Officiated youth flag football and soccer games
• Received the Employee Excellence Recognition Award
Chick-Fil-A Restaurants Midlothian, VA May 2012 – October 2013
Team Member
• Primary responsibilities included cashier, customer service host, food preparation, and other
duties as assigned
Community Involvement:
Volunteer Services 2012 – 2016
• Outreach Leader with BCM at Virginia Tech
• Participated with Kohl’s Associates in Action soup kitchen
• Volunteer Head coach in youth basketball league
• Volunteer in various homeless ministries
• Discipleship partner with Students Pastor at Parkway Baptist Church