I'm Frederick T. Hodges II, a versatile professional based in Phoenix, Arizona. I bring extensive experience across customer service, sales, administrative support, food service, and creative industries. I adapt quickly, manage diverse responsibilities, and thrive in fast-paced environments. My background includes journalism, music, and performance, which has honed my communication and collaboration skills. I'm seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my broad skill set and contribute to a team. I value efficiency, direct communication, and integrity, and I enjoy writing and storytelling through reporting and music.

Frederick T. Hodges II

I'm Frederick T. Hodges II, a versatile professional based in Phoenix, Arizona. I bring extensive experience across customer service, sales, administrative support, food service, and creative industries. I adapt quickly, manage diverse responsibilities, and thrive in fast-paced environments. My background includes journalism, music, and performance, which has honed my communication and collaboration skills. I'm seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my broad skill set and contribute to a team. I value efficiency, direct communication, and integrity, and I enjoy writing and storytelling through reporting and music.

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I’m Frederick T. Hodges II, a versatile professional based in Phoenix, Arizona. I bring extensive experience across customer service, sales, administrative support, food service, and creative industries. I adapt quickly, manage diverse responsibilities, and thrive in fast-paced environments. My background includes journalism, music, and performance, which has honed my communication and collaboration skills.

I’m seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my broad skill set and contribute to a team. I value efficiency, direct communication, and integrity, and I enjoy writing and storytelling through reporting and music.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Stagehand at Rhino Staging
September 1, 2025 - Present
Build stage decks, lighting structures, video walls, truss fixtures, load trucks, place temporary flooring, cover arena seating, fly audio rigs, and run cables for events around the greater Phoenix area.
Confectioner at Lix Uptown Ice Cream
July 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Made ice cream, cleaned the workspace, served guests, and washed dishes.
Administrative Assistant at Children and Family Services, Inc.
November 1, 2023 - July 1, 2025
Answered phones, took messages, transferred calls, and organized the Feeding America Food box program and clothing closet inventory.
Personal Assistant at Hickory Hill Family Dentistry Inc.
June 1, 2014 - May 1, 2019
Provided administrative and personal support to ensure smooth office operations; managed schedules and confidential information; assisted with tasks to improve efficiency.
Staff Reporter at Daily Helmsman (University of Memphis)
August 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014
Researched, wrote, and edited news articles and features; covered campus events and conducted interviews; collaborated to meet publication deadlines.
Server/Busser, Pizza Chef, Prep Cook, Dishwasher, Greeter at Maui Brick Oven
November 1, 2014 - April 1, 2015
Provided multi-role service in a high-volume restaurant, focusing on customer service, food prep, and cleanliness.
Barback at Spectrum Night Club
August 1, 2014 - October 1, 2014
Maintained bar stock, prepared garnishes, ensured cleanliness, and supported bartenders during peak hours.
Recruiting Associate / Sales Associate at Vector Marketing
May 1, 2014 - August 1, 2014
Recruited, interviewed, and trained potential sales representatives; demonstrated and sold products; managed sales leads and targets.
Intern Reporter / Copy-Writer / Staff Reporter at Daily Helmsman (University of Memphis)
August 1, 2013 - May 1, 2014
Gained practical journalism experience through reporting, writing, and copy-editing; developed news stories under deadline pressure.
Lead Singer / Central Songwriter at Impeccable Miscreants
March 1, 2011 - December 1, 2013
Led band as primary vocalist and songwriter; managed rehearsal schedules, performance bookings, and promotional activities.
Impact Team Member at Abercrombie & Fitch
June 1, 2011 - December 1, 2011
Supported store operations including stocking, visual merchandising, and customer assistance on the sales floor.
Loader at UPS Des Moines HUB
March 1, 2008 - September 1, 2009
Efficiently loaded/unloaded packages according to safety procedures in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Receptionist/Secretary at Des Moines Area Community College - Workforce Placement
January 1, 2009 - September 1, 2009
Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering phones, and directing inquiries; provided administrative support including filing, data entry, and scheduling.

Education

Attended University of Memphis (Field of Study: Journalism, Music, History) at University of Memphis
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025
High School Diploma at Roosevelt High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Coursework in Journalism, Music, History at University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025
High School Diploma at Roosevelt High School, Des Moines, IA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Attended at University of Memphis
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025
High School Diploma at Roosevelt High School, Des Moines, IA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Healthcare, Other