Bethany Roberts

About Bethany Roberts

In my last role as Inventory & Property Coordinator at the University of West Florida, I applied a combination of organizational expertise, leadership skills, and attention to detail to optimize inventory systems and support efficient operations across campus departments. My ability to solve logistical challenges and streamline processes ensured that the university’s assets were well-managed and compliant.Beyond my administrative and logistical skills, my work in the arts has been a significant influence in shaping my ability to lead and coordinate complex projects. As a director, actor, and production assistant with organizations such as Pensacola Little Theatre, Obsidian Theatre, and the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra, I’ve developed a deep understanding of creative collaboration and resource management. Whether coordinating rehearsal schedules, managing stage set-ups, or leading teams, I bring a highly adaptable skill set that thrives under pressure.I am also passionate about giving back to my community. As Chair of Community Development with Pensacola Young Professionals and a participant in Leadership Pensacola - Class of 2025, I have worked to foster professional growth, advocate for community development, and build meaningful relationships within the local workforce. These experiences have strengthened my leadership, networking, and communication skills, which I now apply to both my professional role and my community engagement.Through my time with Pensacola Opera, where I led community engagement initiatives and managed volunteer groups, I’ve further honed my ability to balance operational tasks with fostering a positive community experience. I am also committed to supporting local arts education and public engagement, which aligns with my desire to use my leadership skills to make a tangible impact.With a Master’s in Communication (4.0 GPA), focusing on Media/Arts Management and Promotion, I bring a unique blend of creative problem-solving, project management, and community service to everything I do. Whether managing assets at the university, leading production teams in the arts, or working with local organizations to improve Pensacola, I am dedicated to creating value, building community, and driving positive change.

Experience

1. Receiving Specialist

   The Fresh Market

   Jan 2026 — Present · Pensacola, FL, US

   Managing various backroom activities such as product orders, deliveries, replenishing stock, and analyzing reports associated with merchandise goods. Reviewing and reconciling deliveries, bill of ladings, and invoices, and resolving any issues. Conducting schedules and random price audits. Assisting in other departments with inventories; enforcing and following department practices regarding rotation, stocking, and the unloading of products, first in-first out, to ensure freshness and excellent quality. Assisting in ensuring backroom adherence to all safety requirements and protocols, including food safety.

Education

• Regent University

  Master of Arts - MA

  2019 — 2022

• Pensacola Christian College

  Bachelor's degree

  2014 — 2019