Hi there! I’m Jay Stanford, a customer-focused professional with diverse experience in community management, education, retail, and digital marketing. I excel in fast-paced settings, value teamwork, and enjoy turning ideas into organized, actionable plans that deliver results. I’m passionate about helping brands connect with people online and offline, while staying hands-on, organized, and solutions-driven.

Jay Stanford

Hi there! I’m Jay Stanford, a customer-focused professional with diverse experience in community management, education, retail, and digital marketing. I excel in fast-paced settings, value teamwork, and enjoy turning ideas into organized, actionable plans that deliver results. I’m passionate about helping brands connect with people online and offline, while staying hands-on, organized, and solutions-driven.

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Hi there! I’m Jay Stanford, a customer-focused professional with diverse experience in community management, education, retail, and digital marketing. I excel in fast-paced settings, value teamwork, and enjoy turning ideas into organized, actionable plans that deliver results. I’m passionate about helping brands connect with people online and offline, while staying hands-on, organized, and solutions-driven.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

Target Team Member at Target
September 1, 2025 - Present
Gained valuable experience in a fast-paced environment by learning new processes, procedures, and systems. Communicated effectively with customers, supervisors, and team members. Performed opening and closing duties, including store cleaning and restocking. Developed strong communication skills by working with groups of diverse individuals. Adapted quickly to changing priorities and demonstrated flexibility in responding to customer needs.
Community Manager at TX 2
December 1, 2024 - Present
Created content calendars for social channels; participated in brainstorming sessions on ideas and strategies for engagement; monitored online conversations and addressed complaints promptly; investigated complaints and violations on social media and resolved issues according to rules.
Community Manager at Black Veil Brides
July 1, 2021 - Present
Created content calendars for social channels; collaborated on engagement strategies; monitored conversations and responded to complaints; investigated disturbances and violations on social platforms and resolved policy issues.
Marketing Representative at Diamond Cut Marketing
June 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Provided outstanding customer service and support; resolved inquiries efficiently; managed multiple projects simultaneously; built relationships with customers through prompt responses and thorough product knowledge; navigated multiple systems to resolve inquiries.
Educator at Right At School
April 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Utilized classroom technology for instructional purposes; collaborated with educators to develop curriculum standards; encouraged critical thinking, problem solving, and creativity; maintained strong classroom management and an inclusive environment.
Technician at Market Source
September 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Maintained equipment through regular checks, replaced parts as needed, and performed diagnostics to inform actions. Documented service and installation actions; communicated with customers and service staff to determine needs and scheduling. Troubleshooted hardware/software on handheld devices and educated customers with hands-on demonstrations.
Associate at The UPS Store
May 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Developed communication skills through daily customer interactions; trained new employees on basic sales techniques; operated cash registers; assisted with inventory and shipments; contributed to team meetings with insights to improve operations.
Customer Service Representative at Adapt Health
February 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022
Handled customer complaints and inquiries courteously; demonstrated strong communication skills; built customer relationships and loyalty; processed orders, returns, and exchanges; participated in team meetings to discuss improvements.
Production Processor at Goodwill SWPA
October 1, 2018 - February 1, 2021
Maintained clear communication with colleagues and customers; prioritized tasks by urgency; preserved cleanliness of equipment and area; contributed to development of new processes for efficiency; assisted with troubleshooting and productivity improvements.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration at Southern New Hampshire University
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Associate of Science at Pittsburgh Technical College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Ads Manager Basics (Meta)
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Business Goals to Ad Objectives (Meta)
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Digital Marketing Landscape (Meta)
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet