Derek Lindstrom Email & Phone Number

Iowa

As an Area Sales Leader with Next Generation Wireless, my expectation of myself is to set a positive example for my team and my peers, and to show all individuals within our NGW to make the most of any opportunity to expand their career. My territory started with 3 locations, but has expanded to 11, serving communities all across Iowa with a team made up.

Dixon, IL

-Managed 2 locations until December 2012-Increased productivity through extensive coaching to US Cellular required sales process-Increased community involvement by getting our team involved in helping at local events, doing volunteer work, and in-store activities to engage with our local residents-First month acquiring location, store hit all sales goals.

Rock Falls, IL

-Monitor the sales and outreach activities of a US Cellular location. -Managed 4 associates, including coaching for both behavioral and sales strategies. -Managed Inventory, schedules, expenses, training, staffing-Promoted stores through community events, including partnered events with the American Cancer Society, March of Dimes, and Toys for tots-Trial.

Dixon, IL

-Sold products and services of US Cellular, including cell phones, contract and prepaid plans, as well as mobile internet solutions-Learned and adapted to sales process set by US Cellular-Drove traffic through cold calling customers, encouraging customer retention-Led call to Midwest agents and retail sales representatives and leaders on how to effectively.

I earned a Bachelor degree in Visual Communication in May 2012.

During my employment at Do It Best distribution center, I filled orders for various hardware stores across the Midwest. I learned to work quickly, accurately, and efficiently. I was able to cross-train and work various positions within the warehouse. Due to my widespread training, I was often called on to assist other departments that were falling behind.

Working for Dollar Video, I was first exposed to customer service and cashier duties. I was promoted from Clerk to Supervisor within 2 months. My duties then included managing inventory, handling delinquent accounts, and monitoring the tasks of other employees.

Bachelor Degree, Visual Communication

Activities and Societies: AIGA, Study Abroad 2011: Switzerland, Italy

Associate Degree, Arts

High School Diploma, General Studies

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, Student Council President, Senior Class President