William Nealis Jr. Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Experienced Consultant creating, implementing, and delivering successful training programs to both internal and external audiences both virtually and on-site. Utilizes experience in designing and delivering training for complex technology and processes in the financial services field. Creates and delivers presentations for quarterly software releases..

Greater Chicago Area

Delivered external training programs both large and small clients, hosted daily virtual training sessions on the Envestnet platform. Created, managed and maintained training documentation and videos on various platform related topics. Managed the weekly training calendar dates and assignments. Managed the department Loop page.

Bensenville, IL

• Customer focused Subaru Certified Sales Consultant utilizing vast product knowledge and the ability to identify customer needs for ideal product choice. Developed and conducted product training sessions for dealership.
• Awarded top 5 Chicago area Subaru sales consultants, and of the top 100 Subaru sales consultants in the United States for the 2010-2013 sales years
• Tracked consumer and competitor trends from various online Subaru forums to gain insight into potential customer base and improve dealership marketing strategy
• Designed and implemented social media strategy to include Twitter and Facebook, aimed at increasing internet reach.
• Worked with Subaru Product Specialists to demonstrate vehicle features and answer technical questions at the 2011-2013 Chicago Autoshows.
• Led sponsorship program for local Sports Car Clubs to increase brand awareness for Subaru sport cars.

Countryside, IL

• Customer focused Nissan Certified Sales Consultant utilizing vast product knowledge and the ability to identify customer needs for ideal product choice
• Created and administered dealership Facebook page to expand online presence
• Worked as a liaison to various Nissan automotive clubs to retain existing client base as well as attract new customers

Burr Ridge, IL

• Product lead for several learning management system products specializing in content development and instructional delivery via multiple platforms. Responsible for development of sales, marketing, and support staff via.
• Product lead for McGraw-Hill’s Homework Manager and Connect learning management systems
• Project Manager and administrator of the department SharePoint portal
• Coached and mentored junior team members and contract support staff

Burr Ridge, IL

• Product lead for two homework management systems specializing in creating product support plans, analyzing and communicating client concerns as they related to product offerings, and making enhancement recommendations.
• Product lead for the ARIS and ChemCoach homework management systems
• Developed WebEx training programs to prepare company sales team for training at national sales meetings
• Organized instructor training sessions and managed the instructor class test program

Burr Ridge, IL

• Contributed to the design, development, and implementation of technology based learning modules and materials.
• Created training materials, instructor’s manuals, and project plans for five course management systems using Photoshop, DreamWeaver, and Camtasia Studio
• Visited college campuses providing customer support for key accounts and large adoptions
• Member of the Development Committee for the PageOut course management system
• Developed and successfully introduced an online workshop program for PageOut customers
• Designed and created animations for the McGraw-Hill customer support website using Camtasia Studio

B.A., Corporate Communication

Activities and Societies: Lambda Chi Alpha FraternityI studied Corporate Communication. I was also an active member of Lambda Chi Alpha.

General Studies

General Studies to prepare for a 4 year University.

Diploma, General Studues

Activities and Societies: I played Football for 3 of my 4 years.General Studies