**** ** *** ****** ***********, FL *****
J ESSE P OTTS Home: N/A Cell: 850-***-****
Email: abj3b1@r.postjobfree.com
S tatement of Purpose
With 10+ years of upper-level management and supervision experience, I
a m confident my education, patience and wide variety of on-the-job training will
b e a valuable asset in an upper-level management position.
Sales and Management Career Profile
Results-focused, quality-driven professional with extensive experience in business
administration and departmental development and management positions, demonstrating
consistent achievement of objectives, strong sales and customer service skills, and
dedication to organizational goals. Advanced multitask individual with supervisory
experience, relationship development abilities, and a track record of generating consistent
business growth and inventory shrinkage.
Core Knowledge & Skill Areas:
Customer Relationships Direct Association with Upper Business Administration
Purchasing Level Management Service Strategies/Solutions
Employee & Inventory Team Training & Mentoring Account Management
Management Meeting Project Deadlines Economic/Commodity
Inventory Reconciliation Accounts Payable/Receivable Forecasting
B2B Sales & Negotiations Microsoft Office Logistics
RELEVANT
Parker Services, Inc Tallahassee, Fl. November 2004 – January 2010
EXPERIENCE
PURCHASING MANAGER
Responsible for 95% of company purchasing, departmental management and inventory reconciliation.
Also training and supervising employees, commodity forecasting, daily communications with all
company managers, B2B negotiations, and accounts payable/receivable. Also supervised all jobsite
deliveries and pick-ups.
Accomplishments:
Design & Implemented an inventory program where none previously existed. Inventory program
used daily through warehouse & service departments. The system also used daily by
commercial/residential estimators. History of year-after-year inventory shrinkage, and lowering cost-
of-goods sold. Inventory program was a vital tool in achieving constant financial value of company.
Responsible for training of entire warehouse staff.
Provided specialized delivery service for customers and all field employees.
Communication with all employes providing support on new and existing projects.
Ferguson Enterprises, Tallahassee, Fl August 1999 – November 2004
COUNTER SALES ASSOCIATE (2003-2004)
RECEIVING MANAGER (2002-2004)
CDL CLASS B DELIVERY DRIVER (1999-2002)
Presided over all aspects of counter sales and administration, including B2B sales, tending cash
register & reconciliation, counter inventory and display. Also building & maintaining client
relationships, 100% shipping and receiving, stocking inventory, superivised the packaging and
delivery of rders to licensed contractors.
Accomplishments:
Was part of a team with multiple record setting sales months & quarters for branch
Personal sales increased from third to first in first three months as sales associate.
Promoted up through company on three separate occasions in five years of employment.
Received Delivery Driver & Warehouse Employee of the Year
EDUCATION FLAGLER COLLEGE 60 Credit Hours, BS in Business Administration Degree Program
TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 60 Credit hours, AA General Education
Professional Development:
Member, Weekly Management Meeting, Parker Services, Inc. Ferguson Sales Training, Ferguson
Enterprises, Jacksonville, Fl. Multiple Employee of the Year Awards (Warehouse Employee &
Delivery Driver), Ferguson Enterprises Dean’s List, senior year, Flagler College