David Like
*** ** ****** ** . ******, CO ***** . 970-***-****
aca5t5@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To join a rapid growth organization that recognizes my capabilities.
PROFILE
. Strong team builder; lead and mentor by example; inspire in others the
desire to succeed.
. Effective communication skills; present a thorough knowledge of product
services and features.
. Develop and maintain long-lasting customer relationships resulting in
meeting or exceeding company goals.
. Demonstrate a positive attitude with the willingness to "go the extra
mile" to achieve favorable results.
. Exceptional organization, time-management and follow-through practices;
handle multiple tasks; adapt readily to ever-changing and or emergent
situations.
. Analyze problems utilizing sound judgment to achieve positive results;
sought out by others for direction and guidance.
. Exhibit an exemplary work ethic with the willingness and competence to
take on and achieve new challenges.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Infinity Nightclub, Grand Junction, CO
2010-Present
OWNER/General Manager - Established and developed this successful
enterprise into the number one nightclub icon in Grand Junction.
Personally handle all phases of operation including marketing,
merchandising, inventory control, human resources, public relations and
sales training. Achieved recognition as #1 nightclub in Grand Junction.
Eastern Reservoir Services, Grand Junction, CO
2010
Flow-Back Technician - Manage all aspects of well test operations.
Troubleshoot and conduct maintenance on production equipment. Train and
supervise employees; evaluate work performance. Ensure a consistent, safe
work environment and adhere to quality control requirements.
Grand Valley Auto, Grand Junction, CO
2009
General Manager - Directed all areas of daily operations including sales,
service and financing. Hired, trained, supervised and motivated sales and
support staff. Handled customer complaints; worked in conjunction with
sales associates to negotiate and close purchase contracts. Forecasted
sales and completed sales reports; maintained vehicle inventory.
TD Productions, Grand Junction, CO
2008-2009
Pumper/Lease Operator - Initiated trouble-shooting techniques to improve
gas flow from old wells and malfunctioning equipment. Ensured optimal and
consistent gas production; maximized profitability of assigned producing
wells. Consistently met set points for gas sales.
Grand Valley Auto Group, Grand Junction, CO
2006-2008
Sales Associate/Finance Manager - Performed as top sales producer.
Trained and motivated sales associates to increase sales. Promoted to
Finance Manager and General Manager based on performance. Consistently
recognized as #1 salesman, achieving 200% above the national average for
units sold each month.
Custom Wheel Professionals, Grand Junction, CO
2004-2006
Regional Sales Manager - Managed sales of accessory wheels for autos,
ATVs and golf carts. Trained and motivated other regional sales managers
to improve sales in other territories. Increased sales by 78% forcing the
company to create a separate division to handle sales volume.
Consistently recognized as #1 top producer for the company.
Bourbon Street, Grand Junction, CO
2000-2004
General Manager - Instrumental in establishing this successful business
into a highly ranked nightclub in the Grand Junction area. Assisted in
all phases of operation including marketing, merchandising, inventory
control, human resources, public relations and sales training. Achieved
recognition as #1 nightclub in Grand Junction.
ITC DeltaCom, Jacksonville, FL
1999-2000
Sales Executive - Recognized as top sales representative, consistently
exceeding sales goals. Achieved the 2000 Ace Award among 650 select
representatives from 32 branch offices.
American Honda, Jacksonville, FL
1998-1999
Sales Executive - Performed as top-producing sales representative.
Developed and maintained a large customer base. Attained the Silver
Achievement Award for top sales and high-level customer satisfaction.
U.S. Army, Germany/Colorado Springs, CO
1992-1998
Lab Technician - Maintained 100% accountability of personnel at all
times. Coordinated personnel leaves and field exercises. Staffed weekly
blood drives; coordinated community support and updated donor registry.
Excelled as administrative assistant to the company commander.
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Bachelor of Sciences, Business Management (completed 3 years of the
program) - GPA: 3.82
Military Training Academy, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX
Laboratory Technology Certificate - 1992