JOEY TRUJILLO
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Denver, CO 80203
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SUMMARY
Encompass a solid professional background in operations, training, and
sales. Strong work ethic, learn quickly, have solid analytical and time
management skills. Excel in positions, seen as a reliable and valuable
resource regularly called upon by team members and management. Possess
skills to be an asset to any organization, and look for advancement
possibilities based on merit.
Project Management Staff Development Customer Service
Goal Attainment Strategic Planning Program Development
Account Management Auditing Presentations/Trainings
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CRICKET COMMUNICATIONS INC. 2002 - 2011
Greenwood Village, CO
Customer Operations Manager, 2009 -
2011
Responsible for developing new and enhancing existing policies based on
market feedback and ideas for 15 Front Range retail stores from Denver to
Pueblo. Performed audits for each retail store to ensure policies and
procedures were in compliance with corporate standard operating procedures,
while identifying training needs, and opportunities to reduce areas of
risk. As a result of audit findings provided training to existing
employees to enhance skills and reinforce processes and policies.
. Improved internal audit score of less than satisfactory to a good 95.6%
rating, by identifying key areas of risk and implementing bullet-proof
processes and controls for 15 retail stores across the Colorado Front
Range.
. Decreased department credit expenditures 62% with an annual cost savings
of $80,000 by implementing consistent guidelines, budgets and regular
monitoring.
. Worked with Colorado Area Leadership and Regional Customer Operations
Manager in the creation of and monitoring of the local budget and metric
targets
. Introduced and implemented new technology, products and services through
training including launch of new inventory and billing systems.
. Responsible for customer service escalations in the Colorado markets
including working with Federal Communications Commission, Colorado Court
testimony, and the Better Business Bureau.
Indirect Account Manager, 2006 -
2009
Territorial manager for indirect store locations responsible for achieving
results based on measurable market data and company metrics. Facilitated
quarterly non company owned dealer meetings and trainings for 37 stores and
their employees. Colorado sales team leader and known as a reliable
resource for technical questions and solutions.
. Successful market launch experience hitting indirect distribution and
training targets for Colorado Springs and Pueblo locally. Helped launch
the Portland, Houston and Chicago markets that included multiple large
group trainings, individual site surveys, and cross departmental
coordination.
. Maximized marketing budget for non-company authorized locations for the
benefit of the principle and related market pooling resources for broad
impact in advertising.
. Successfully hit company sales and metric targets running profitable
markets and have received awards and recognized throughout the company.
. Developed and coordinated a streamlined approach to performing physical
inventory counts to meet SOX requirements resulting in saving the company
an estimated $100,000 in labor wages that has received an award and
recognition by senior leadership.
Indirect Sales Coordinator, 2002 -
2006
Supported the Colorado indirect sales team with meetings, systems and
managing third party demonstration phone lines. Performed and streamlined
detailed weekly and monthly sales reports for the Colorado indirect sales
team. Prospect indirect doors and potential premier locations for Colorado
market growth.
. Managed SalesForce.com and internal systems to accurately represent
Colorado locations information on web search system and interactive voice
response system.
. Created a database to order marketing materials and point of sale
collateral for indirect locations helping ensure accuracy, future
planning and eliminating waste and excess cost.
. Cross departmental coordination with legal contracts team to finalized
new dealer acquisitions and terminations. Streamlined onboarding approach
developed checklist for prospects.
c, Greenwood Village, CO 1999 - 2002
Indirect Account Associate, 2000 - 2002
Managed trained and visited 30 national account big box retailers along the
Colorado Front Range. Performed store visits on a regular basis meeting
with store manager and employees reviewing sales goals, reviewing products,
and answering questions.
. Through relationship building and earned trust and respect of District
Managers, granted the opportunity to be the sole wireless provider to
perform product trainings at larger meetings and invited to perform
consistent new hire trainings at local training facilities.
EDUCATION
Coursework toward MBA - Business Administration and Management,
University of Phoenix, Greenwood Village, CO
Bachelor of Science - Marketing and Public Relations,
Metropolitan State College, Denver, CO
PROS, Public Relation Organization of Students
Alpha Kappa Psi, Professional Business Fraternity
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Rebuilding Together
Rebuilding Together is a nonprofit organization that helps low income
homeowners working to preserve affordable homeownership and revitalize
communities. Volunteer for multiple projects in Colorado Springs and the
Denver area from individual family homes to community recreation centers.
B.O.S.S., Boulder Outdoor Survival School
A one week hands on intensive outdoor field course relying on traditional
living and survival skills. No cell phones, no sleeping bags, no tents, no
food, no problem.