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Portland, OR, US

Portland, Oregon, United States

Administers the equipment sales and rental activities throughout Oregon and Southwest WashingtonAssists Branch Manager and sales team to prepare sales and rental presentations and prepare transaction documents,Responsible for entering transactions into the Company’s dealer business system and ensuring accurate invoicing.Coordinates equipment check-out /.

Portland, Oregon Area

Acts as point person in expanding the company’s service in the Portland and greater Oregon market. Operates a car hauler semi truck and trailer delivering new and used car freight with a concentration on safe operation while creating efficient loads to maximize profits. This position is focused on developing relationships with automotive related businesses.

Initially hired to run and manage the field operations of national marketing tours and being the logistical touchstone for in house marketing teams. This role expanded over the years to include nearly all aspects of running national experiential marketing campaigns. The role included the initial build as a project manager, logistical planning, client.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Delivered wine and spirits to businesses throughout Minneapolis and Saint Paul Metro region using commercial straight trucks and tractor-trailers, maintaining a violation free driving record. Was responsible for customer service during deliveries and managed problems as they arose. Performed warehouse duties and operations as required.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Filled roles in event marketing as a brand ambassador and team lead for a wide variety of product.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Managed the day program of a contract alternative high school for English as a second language students. Developed and implemented school goals and operational procedures. Conducted weekly staff meetings for planning and resolving student issues. Evaluated the need for an improved disciplinary plan and developed one. Performed administrative duties for.

Minneapolis MN

- Member of a 3 man team that performed tree removal and trimming service in residential areas.- Safely operated a bucket truck, which included the primary maintenance and daily pre-trip inspection of the vehicle.- Safely operated a wood chipper and all manner of tree trimming equipment with no accidents or injuries.- Ensured safety tree climber by manning.

Galena IL

- Collected residential waste and recycling. - Safely operated a roll off truck and provided efficient and timely dumpster service.- Assessed daily dumpster assignments and personally planned routes to ensure efficient use of time and resources.

Galena, IL

Developed and presented educational yet entertaining guided trolley tours through historic Galena Illinois. Maintained and safely operated trolleys and tour buses. Developed business relationships in the community with the goal of increasing sales and customer satisfaction.

Served on active duty for a 4 year tour as an amphibious assault vehicle crewman. Graduated at top of class in occupational school and attained the rank of Sergeant in just over 3 years. Served 3 months as Corporal of the Guard with team responsible for base security. Was responsible for 4 vehicles and over $1 million in equipment and 12 Marines as a team.