SkillsCogent in Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPointPersonable in Public Speaking, Leadership, and in Group work I am energetic when it comes to Customer Service and Cold Calling

Activities and Interests

Some hobbies that I enjoy are fishing, lifting weights, and swimming.I have a great deal of interest in meeting new people and reading sales, investment, and marketing books

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I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing and Sales from Ferris State University. I am a certified pharmaceutical technician, with sales certification from Miller Heiman and The Rapid Learning Institute. I am also a member of the American Markting AssociationMy aspiring career goal is to be a Pharmaceutical or Medical Equipment Representative

EducationBachelor’s Degree in Marketing and Sales Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI 49307Associates Degree in Business Administration Southwester Michigan College Dowagiac, MI 49047Certified Pharmacy Technician Elkhart General Hospital Elkhart, IN 46514

Work ExperienceAmerican Marketing Association Member 2014- Present Sales Representative for Around Campus Group May 2015- August 2015 Sales Associate/ Cashier for Finish Line December 2015 December 2011- June 2014

Received Second Price in Hersey Corporation Case Competition

Awards and HonorsCompletion of the Rapid Learning Institute’s Selling Essentials “Foundational Skills” online training program, 2014, 2015, and 2016Certification of completion for the Miller Heiman sales programSales Bowl Certification of Achievement through Rapid Learning InstituteBlue Collar Achievement AwardSecond Prize for American Marketing Association Case Competition 2015-2016

References Todd Sterzik, Finish Line Store manager, 773-401-1246

Sean Guy, Regional Manager at Around Campus, 219-929-6878

Allison Zimmerman, Assistant Manager at Around Campus 734-469-2537

Received the Blue Collar Achievement Award through Around Campus