Gilberth L. Giraldo C.
Elmhurst, Illinois
Cell: 630-***-**** ? ***************@***.***[pic]
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Nineteen years experience as a Sales Manager, Sales Representative. As a
major achievement in the career of Marketing is the launching of hundreds
of people in the profession of sales, helping them reach their goals
through sales techniques, innovative marketing strategies and business
planning effectively.
Always focused on maximizing profits by providing customers with
exceptional service, upselling and building long term customer loyalty
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hmtx, Inc. Houston, TX
NOV. 2001-DIC.2010
(Lexicon Marketing Co. Distributer Autorized)
General Sales Manager
[A company providing Educational Systems - Ingl s Sin Barreras, computaci n
Sin Barreras,Mundo de Ing s de Disney etc.., technical and computer
programs regionally. Targeted to Hispanic Market]
. Marketed and sold a full range of educational products including
language, Microsoft office and computer programs, to businesses and
consumers.
. Consistently maintained a high-standard performance record via
exceptional service, follow-through, and specific attention to detail
which resulted in higher sales
. Analyzed complex situations, designed practical solutions, and
implemented cost-effective plans
. Motivated staff to exceed sales goals, and improved production in face
to face sales and telemarketing sales
. Recruiting and training face to face Sales Staff, Telemarketers and
Administrative Staff
Lexicon Marketing Corporation: Houston, TX MARCH 1990 - OCT 2001
Regional Manager
[A company distributing Educational programs- Ingl s Sin Barreras,
computaci n Sin Barreras,Mundo de Ing s de Disney etc.., to Business and
individual consumers.]
. Successfully set up marketing and advertising campaigns generating
leads for over 20 sales professionals
. Duties included effective hiring and training of sales personnel for
roles that marketed programs towards non-native English speakers
. Motivated staff to exceed sales goals, and improved production in face
to face sales and telemarketing sales
. Recruiting and training Sales Staff and Administrative Staff
Pepsi Bottling Co. Cali, Colombia (South America) 1979-
1989
National Sales Supervisor
[A large international bottled drinks distributing company that pioneered
and developed markets through aggressive marketing and sales tactics.]
. Contributed to merger with Gaseosas Lux Corporation- (Bottling
Company), introducing Pepsi Cola Products in competitor dominated
markets (Coca Cola).
. Duties included visiting customers in Stores, Supermarkets,
Restaurants and all points of beverage's sales and refreshment's sales
on a daily basis.
. Organized special events in stadiums to promote brand awareness.
. National Marketing Supervisor, a member of Omega Marketing Group,
which had as its principal target the fusion of different beverages
Companies throughout the Colombian territory, and oversee a Sales
Team in charge of the distribution, marketing and sales of Pepsi Cola
and other beverages in the Colombian Market. ListenRead
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. Travelled regionally in order to develop conceptual business concepts
. Oversaw all Marketing aspects of the product line.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration with emphasis in
International Marketing equivalency (1995) Spantran Services through Our
Lady of the Lake University
SKILLS
. Computer:
o 35-40 words per minute
o Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and
Internet.
. Bilingual - Spanish Fluency
. Business development, Sales management, and negotiation tactics