CHRISTOPHER FAISON Main # (***) ***-****___
Waukegan, IL.
*******.**@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a career change where there is adventure and world class
training
BUSINESS SKILLS: SKILLS/EDUCATION
I have entry level skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, also 7
years Administration United States Navy. Letter Of Commendation.
Faxing, Typing, Data Entry, Pay and Personell Clerk Supply experience and
maintaining budgets, and product ordering. I am really good at working my
way around a computer as well as researching information. I can use a
copier as well as a scanner.
Customer service skills to include maintaining customer files and putting
together contracts for product purchasing and as well as inbound and
outbound calling to drive sales as well as answer and resolve customer
needs as a support liaison.
Illinois Central School Bus Company
School Bus Operator
August 17/2010 - Current Position
Most Recently with Rent - A- Center since Nov. 1st 2008 - March 20
2010/Sales Manager/Assistant Manager
Opening and Closing of the Store . Maintaining Customer Files and proper
Account
Management of Credit departmental Activities. Maintain showroom
appearance, and ensure marketing and pop kits are displayed at there proper
intervals. Responsible for counting the drawer for deposits day to the bank
and at night recorded and placed in safe
Maintain security and promote leadership and growth in Rent A Center.
Guide existing and new customers through the Worry Free Process while
visiting or speaking with over the phone. Used High Touch System as a
customer service tool in which all daily activities and contracts and
updates were imputed and generated for 473 customers.
I managed all incoming calls as well as out bound sales leads and
referrals.
Sep. 07 - Oct 08.
School Bus Driver First Student Sep. 07 -Feb. 08 /
Jones Bus Company. Feb. 08 - June 08
OTR driver for Panther Expedited Services. June 08 - Oct. 08
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Christopher Faison
Main#224-***-****
Waukegan, IL.
Kia of Waukegan New and Used Cars/Bob Rohrman Dealership
Sales Associate /Assistant Finance Manager /Internet Sales Manager
Feb. 07 - Sep. 07
February 2007 -Salesman of the Month
Helped build volume sales /Provide Excellence in Customer Service.
Assisted Finance Manager & Internet Sales Manager
Responsible for closing of contracts and finance review with customers.
Internet Sales Mgr. Responsible for establishing business with internet
submitting customers and new prospect growth.
Temporary Agencies Assignments
Matthews Employment, Temps Now, and Express Personnel Services
Jan. 06 - Feb. 07
Robbins Lloyd Mortgage Company
Sept. 05 - Jan 06
Provided credit repair solutions to customers that lead to purchases
Became an asset in the foreclosure and refinance market.
Contributed to the over all growth of both mortgage company and lender
business
U.S. NAVY Jacksonville Florida & Great lakes, IL.
Nov. 1998- Sep. 2005
Assisted incoming personnel with service and pay issues.
Retention Excellence Awards, hand selected Departmental Administrator.
Provided Administrative Training to fellow Admin Staff members.
Received Good Conduct Award and Letter of Commendation from Captain. US
Navy/ in Administration.
Supply Ordering, Operations Budget Mgr. Recruit Awards Board Review Petty
Officer.
Use of Microsoft Word/ Microsoft Excel/ Power Point/ Some Access
Alexander Accounting, Inc. Lawton, OK.
Mar. 1998- Nov. 1998
Junior Assistant to Director of Accounts
Create PowerPoint presentations (including graphs and tables).
Maintain Survey tracking databases (access) and Administer reports survey
process.
Coordinate Director's calendar and travel arrangements.
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Sales Associate Toyota new & used vehicles Lawton Ok.
Jun. 97 - Mar. 98
Responsible for Sales and Building new business.
Assisted Branch Manager in Finance and Closing of Contracts in his Absence.
Became a asset to the companies growth and expansion
Assistant Manager Jeans West Clothing. Lawton Ok.
Sep. 96 - Jun 97
Open & Closed store controlled store security and hours of operation.
Trained incoming personnel for Store Manager.
Sold in High Volumes all Merchandise and Accessories items.
Assisted in the Hiring Process and new employee development and training
Assistant Manager Footlocker Corp. Lawton OK.
Feb. 96 - Sep. 96
Open & Closed store set multiple sales record in one month %55.7 percent
Assisted with opening and closing of store hours and employee time.
Trained, and developed full and part time staff in policies, procedures.