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Savage, Minnesota

Drive to Dealerships or customer's locations, drive their vehicles to our shop to have their vehicles windows tinted and/or have protection film applied to them, then return their vehicles.

Chanhassen, Mn

Semi retired. Enjoying time with family, watching sporting events, giving back to my community by serving as a Commissioner on the Chanhassen Park & Rec Commission, volunteering at various non-profits and the VA, working out, photography and whatever else that comes along. Currently seeking part time work.

Chanhassen, Mn

Appointed to a 3-year term as a member of the Park & Recreation Commission by the City Council, of the City of Chanhassen, MN. It is our responsibility to consider matters pertaining to the parks and recreation programs in the city; prepare comprehensive plans for the future development of the city's parks and recreation system and submit them to the City Council for implementation; maintain these plans; and to act in an advisory capacity to the City Council in all matters relating to the parks and recreation programs in Chanhassen.

Eden Prairie, Mn

Part time as Shuttle Driver, responsible for picking up and/or dropping off customers who were having their vehicles serviced. Shuttled customers to/from the airports. Greeted customers as they drove into our dealership service area and assist processing their vehicles for servicing, Pick-up/delivered parts at numerous dealerships/distributors in the Twin Cities metropoliton area. Clean driving record. Recognized for the willingness to always assist other employees in their jobs and recived numerous customer compliments for outstanding customer service.

Eden Prairie, Mn

Part time Office Manger and Sales Support for a Technical Sales Agency in the Hi-Tech Extrusions, Custom Elastomer, Plastic and Composite Parts Industry. Responsible for all office functions, as well as sales strategy development, supporting the sales staff. Jobst Incorporated represents leading contract manufactures of: custom molded rubber, cast and molded polyurethane, injection molded thermoplastics, thermoset and thermoplastic composites (fiberglass and carbon fiber) EMI/RFI shielding materials, precision die cuts, plastic and rubber extrusions, and VPI encapsulation. Jobst specializes in cost effective alternatives to metal.

Roseville, Mn

I volunteer at and have served as the Chairperson of, and on, various committees over time (Membership, Ambassadors, the Builder's Outreach foundation, and the 50+ Council) at BATC. I am currently a member of the Membership Committee and one of the individuals who delivers new membership materials to new members, answers their questions and encourage their active participation in our organizations by following up with them over time. Our committee is also charged with retaining our current members, as well as acquiring new members and I am on a sub-committee that contacts the members,whom have not renewed their membership, to discuss all the benefits of being a member, listen to any issues they may have and attempt to resove those issues and have them renew their membership.

Edina, Mn

Responsible for all aspects of running the two companies for the retired, absentee owner. This included budgeting/ forecasting of sales, as well as actually doing the selling; advertising and marketing; expense controls; human resources; inventory contol; operations; and the profit & loss of the companies. National Home Security, a custom low voltage/automation systems company, designs, installs and services in the residential new construction and existing home markets, as well as the commercial market. NHS Inc. is a provider of monitoring for burglary and fire alarm systems. Sold both B2C and B2B. Voice NetWorks marketed and maintained voice mail boxes services for both commercial and residential users, as well as never-busy- fax services for many commercial customers.

Bloomington, Mn

Managed the Custom Home Division for Floyd Total Security, which designed, installed and serviced in the residencial new construction market. Responsible for the sales and bottom line's profit/loss for the entire division. This included the hiring and training of sales personnel, the sales and marketing, inventory control, customer service, installation and service. Floyd also provided monitoring for the burglary and fire alarm systems. Sold to builders & remodelers (B2B) and to homeowners & corporations (B2C). Also handled the bad debt collections and any customer concerns for the division.

Edina, Mn

Sale Manager in the residential and commercial low voltage/automation industry. Personally sold to builders & remodelers (B2B), and to home owners & corporations (B2C). Responsible for the hiring, training and sales of salespersons, the handling of all customers concerns, the collection of any bad debt, as well as for the profitbility of the sales.

Oak Brook, Il

Responsiblie for the sales of security systems and equipment in the commercial, banking, and industrial markets in the Chicago area. Sold burglary and fire alarm sytems, including UL rated systems; access control systems, cameras/CCTV systems, and various other low voltage sytems and equipment. One of the areas of sales responsiblities was prospecting, selling to and maintaining the customer service for all the jewelry stores in downtown Chicago.

Sales Manager for residential and small commercial fire and security alarm systems, as well as, CCTV/camera systems. Responsible for the hiring and training of salespersons; sales; marketing; and bottom line profit for a sales organization of twenty, plus the installation of the security systems. Was the top sales manager for the last two years.

The Greater Chicago Metro Area, Il

IHired as the Regional Operations Manager in Training and was assigned as the Operations and Assistant Store Manager in various stores throught the region. Responsible for all aspects of the operations, sales and profit of a retail store. These responsibilites included the various store's departments of: sales, human resources, payroll, shipping and receiving, warehouse, display/presentation, customer service, maintenance, marketing, food service, automotive, vendors/sub contractors, etc. As the Regional Operations Manager in Training, was in training to assume the position of Regional Operations Manager for the Chicago market.

Various Midwest Cities

Operation Manger of numerous retail locations throughout the Midwest. Responsible for closing of an old, "green awning" store and opening of new 200,000 sq ft retail mall store, from the ground floor up. Worked closely with the Regional and District staffs on the closing of the old store and was responsible for the hiring and training of twenty-two department sales managers and support managers, along with 400+ employees for the new store. Responsible for all operations, sales and profit at each location, including direct supervision of department sales managers, warehouse manager, customer service manager, credit manager, food service manager, auto service manager, appliance/service repair manager, maintence manager, presentation manager, loss prevention manager, and human resource manager, Recognized as the Top Operations Manager for the entire company of 300+ stores and received the President's Cup for my performance. Regularly assisted both the District and Regional Staffs in preparing their semi-annual sales and profit budgets, line-by-line, for submitting to the Corporate offices.

Bba, General Business

Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Psi (Professional Business Fraternity - Officer), Alpha Phi Omega (National Service Fraternity.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Eagle Scout, Boy Scout's Order of the Arrow, Swim Team, Track Team, Golf Team, Tennis Team, Fishing, Camping &.