Barry Marks
San Diego, CA
admwat@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Talented management professional with well-developed career skills in marketing, sales,
operations management and strategic planning seeking a position in Sales.
Instrumental in establishing, negotiating and retaining contractor account relationships.
Resolve design/production problems and directly interact with clients from initial contract
through completion.
Highlights
*Specifications *MS Office proficient
*Expansive knowledge of Industry brands *Blueprint fluency
and trends *Proficient in Calidis
*Concept Development *Knowledgeable of Industry Codes and
*Project Budgeting Regulations
*Organized and detail-oriented *Cost Control
Experience
Account Manager June 2016 – October 2018
Pro Spectra Contract Flooring – San Diego, California
*Called on builders to establish new relationships for future business
*Bid new projects and entered them into Winbid computer program
*Take offs from plans to bid projects
Project Manager April 2010 to April 2015
DFS Flooring – Fresno / San Diego, California
*Developed new builder accounts
*Took the company’s new location for nothing to a significant presence in the market place
*Took the company’s revenue from zero to $4.5 million in volume
*Ordered, received, scheduled and set up installation on all projects
Owner / Interior Designer January 1997 to April 2015
Barry A. Marks Consulting & Design/Marks Interiors – Fresno, California
*Senior Operating Executive with full P&L responsibility for strategic planning, development
and leadership of a $3.5 million interior design firm
*Directed and coordinated activities of 25 full time staff and sub-contractors
*Owned and operated interior design company serving residential and commercial customers
*Responsible for marketing, purchasing, business services and account management
*Expert in design aspects including field measuring, architectural planning, inventory, product
specifications, finish selection and supervision of installation
Education
Juris Doctor Degree
University of San Fernando College of Law – Los Angeles, California
Bachelor of Science Degree, Political Science
University of Southern California – Los Angeles, California
Associate ASID
American Society of Interior Design – New York, New York
Licensure & Certification
*Licensed Contractor, State of California
*California Council for Interior Design Certification
Skills
*Sales: Builds strong relationships and successful contract negotiations
*Organization: Managed extensive product library
*Customer relations: Built strong relationships with both commercial and residential customers as
well as product vendors and contractors
*Management: Directed multiple sub-contractors, A/P, A/R, and procurement of material on as many as 15 projects at a time while keeping the projects within budget