Chris Gilde Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Twin Cities, MN

Duties:Classroom Management: Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment. Ensure students follow school rules and policies.Instruction Delivery: Follow lesson plans left by the regular teacher. Deliver instructions clearly and effectively to students.Student Supervision: Supervise students during class, breaks, and other activities. Ensure.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Wrote and developed promotional, training, and internal communications materials which received high praise from targeted audiences and achieved or exceeded intended goals. Media channels included print, web/email.
• Worked within budgets and ensured high return value through mindful planning and execution. Created websites, animations, and highly polished sales materials while maintaining excellent communication with vendors and.
• Produced and published forensic data for law enforcement and investigative use; managed a growing library of highly sensitive media for law enforcement and court applications. Assured extreme confidentiality standards.
• Managed presentation and execution of trade show exhibits, booths, and live presentations.
• Developed animations for advertising and educational uses by translating CAD design files into 3D animation software; producing cutting-edge re-configurable animations.
• Planned and managed the launch or upgrades of many client websites, and managed search engine optimization (SEO) on these URLs. Website features have included social media, blogs, sales modules, content management.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Managed operations for a destination computer superstore and up to 100 employees.
• Hired and trained staff in best practices for customer service, and in knowledge on a wide variety of technical products.
• Supervised service center based on-location, utilizing it for best customer service, sales, and troubleshooting of technical issues.
• Managed payroll, PnL, loss prevention, and shipment responsibilities, as well as nightly accounting.
• Worked closely with all customers to maximize their visits into best experiences and opportunities.
• Held district-leading ranking for sales of service related products including protection plans and other services.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Sold consumer electronics for a walk-in superstore location.
• Provided knowledgeable service about how to integrate computer, home theater and small electronics into a cohesive experience.
• Awarded the “President’s Club” award for top monthly sales twenty-seven times.
• Awarded “Salesperson of the Year” in 1998 for exceptional sales records in the Midwest region.
• Provided training to new hires and coached all sales staff to improve their abilities.
• Responsible for upkeep of several departments including functionality of all demo pieces, pricing of stock and cash reporting for departments.

Maplewood, MN

• Responsible for all daily operations of a mall-based software specialty store.
• Managed a team of 8-12 full and part time employees.
• Provided training and hands-on product experience for all team members so they could provide knowledgeable and courteous help to customers on a wide range of products.
• Selected to roll out a clearance program that received merchandise from the local warehouse and offered it to customers at reduced prices.
• Responsible for pricing and development of this experimental program, which found considerable success.