RESUME OF DAVID E. VAN DYKE
***** ********* ****** **** 951-***-****
Hemet, Ca. 92545
Cell Phone 909-***-**** Email
"abix61@r.postjobfree.com"
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a position in HUMAN RESOURCES or STAFF
RECRUITER or MANAGER
SUMMARY OF UNIQUE QUALIFICATIONS & ABILITIES
. Negotiations and Deal Making: A master of "The Art of
the Deal" to make it
happen in a way that works for all parties. Not a "deal
killer."
. Recruiter: Uses personalized methods that can land the
best applicants
. Planning: Great foresight in planning future growth
and progress, employment needs, and maintaining a file
of potential applilcants.
. Contract Structure and Content: A true expert at
detailed, thorough, employee files and agreements.
. High Energy Worker with Midwest Work Ethics:
Dependable, timely, honest
. Superior Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and
written communication
. Believable: Instills Confidence and Trust with
applicants & employees based upon honesty,
understanding their needs and the needs of the
employer.
. Unusually broad array of experience in the business
world.
. Confident Manager and Decision Maker: Works well under
stress and is able to handle multiple tasks
simultaneously resulting in greater productivity and
sales.
. Excellent implementation of directives and bold
executor of ideas: Calculates the best way to implement
those ideas successfully.
PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE
4 1/2 YEARS Clinic Manager, Cornerstone Medical Group, Inc., San
Bernardino, CA
. Managed entire operation from hiring, purchasing,
budgeting, sales, operations, remodeling, moving, etc.
for Orthopedic, Chiropractic, Physical Therapy clinic.
20 YEARS CFO, Administrator, Operation Manager, Interface
Health Care Mgnt, Peoria, IL
. Established controls for occupancy, food
costs, staffing levels, etc.
. Recruited, trained, & monitored all
management staff & dept heads 36 facilities
. Maintained highest occupancy ratio of any chain in
the state of Illinois.
4 YEARS Sales Manager, Trainer, In Home Sales, Advance
Satellite TV - Peoria, Illinois
. Recruited, hired, trained & supervised all sales reps
. et up new telemarketing lead generation room
5 years Manager Elite Developers, Contractor, Developer, Peoria,
IL
. Developed three subdivisions, built 20 plus homes, designed
and built new nursing homes and extensions on existing
health care facilities
12 years Manager, Oil Well Drilling & Production, Century Energy
Corp, IL
. Drilled 19 new wells and reworked over 50 existing oil
wells
OTHER SALES AND WORK EXPERIENCE
02/99-03/01 In-Home Sales of Wood Shake Roofing Restoration,
American Roofing, CA
Exceeded sales of office manager & all other salesmen
combined
03/97-02/99 Manager Trainer of Investment Phone Sales
UrbanTech Corp. CA Successfully set up new
investor relations sales room
03/06-02/97 Phone Sales: Titanium Golf Clubs Smart Sports
Golf, Huntington Beach, CA
01/94-02/96 Investment Phone Sales: Internet Casino, Gecko
Holdings, Costa Mesa, CA
05/92-11/94 In Home Sales of Living Trusts/Annuities Alliance
for Mature Americans, CA
. Excelled in sales & won numerous awards & trips &
promoted to trainer
. New agent trainees broke all previous company sales
records
. Personally maintained 5th highest sales volume of 100
sales agents
06/90-03/92 Sales Manager, Trainer, Health Insurance, Samson &
Samson, IL
. Began as sales agent, won trips and awards, promoted to
recruiter/trainer 30 agents
10/88-05/90 Co-Owner, Business Video Brokers, Phoenix, AZ.
05/88-05/97 Bankruptcy Proceedings: Chapter 11 Reorganization
. Caught in real estate and banking collapse in
Scottsdale, Arizona 1986-1995. Achieved total
discharge. This disaster was my greatest learning
experience.
08/61-06/70 Math and Physics Teacher and Private Tutor, Peoria
Area Schools, IL
. Teaching of math, geometry, algebra, physics
07/60-08/61 Mechanical Engineer Management Trainee, GE Hanford
Atomic Energy, WA
. Headed two projects that saved hundreds of millions of
dollars in 13 reactors
. Attended Company ;Intensive Management Training
classes.
EDUCATION
1961-1965 Walla University, Walla Walla, WA. MA Degree,
Education
1956-1960 Bradley University - Peoria, lllinois, B.S.
Mechanical Engineering
Extensive Seminars in Management, Sales, Marketing, R/E, Human
Resources, Contract Law
WHAT OTHERS HAVE SAID ABOUT THE MAN, DAVID VAN DYKE
. "Exceptional ability to multi-task and manage a large
staff." Brian Fitzgerald, Riverside, CA
. "Absolutely the best clinic manager we have ever had in 15
years of operation. David has saved us hundred's of
thousands of dollars in lease costs, attorney fees,
recruitment costs, wages, and operational overhead." Dr.
Marc C. Hamilton, D.C., Cornerstone Medical Group, San
Bernardino.
. "If anyone can pull it out, make it happen, achieve
success, or do the impossible, David can!" Jim Coventry,
President, Coventry Graphics, Inc., Peoria, Ill.
. "Never lets an obstacle stop him - always finds a way to
reach the desired result." Tommy Siefert, AZ
. "Many of his ideas are not only original, but border on
pure genius." Adam Smith, Executive Director
"A no nonsense, nothing is impossible guy." Robert Boyce, Boyce Brothers
Concrete, M