John A. Rivera
Current Address:
Contact Information:
**** **. ***** **** ***. 1417
abj772@r.postjobfree.com
Naples, Fl 34109
Phone: 239-***-****
EDUCATION University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, May
2009
Bachelor of Arts in History
Minor in Comparative Politics
EXPERIENCE Red Roof Inn, Charlottesville, VA
July 2009 - July 2010
Sales Coordinator
. Supervise the banquet, catering, and meeting room
functions of the sales department.
. Conduct sales negotiations and facilitate contracts.
. Conduct daily reconciliation of event pick-ups,
commissions, rebates and future business.
. Assist with group arrivals and during extenuating
circumstances.
. Manage sales office.
Vector Marketing, Charlottesville, VA
May 2009 - July 2009
Independent Sales Representative
. Scheduling appointments with potential customers through
personal referrals.
. Presenting products through in-home demonstrations.
. Filing and submitting customer orders.
. Attending weekly staff meetings, advanced training workshops and
conferences on personal sales technique, consumer behavior, time
management, and effective communication
St. Maarten's Caf , Charlottesville,
VA Summer 2008 - Present
Cook
Mincer's University of Virginia Imprinted Sportswear,
Charlottesville, VA Summer 2007
Retail Associate
The Inn at Aston Gardens, Naples, FL
June 2006 - January 2007
Bartender/Server
Suick Theatres, Naples, FL
January 2004 - August 2005
Cashier
LEADERSHIP Pi Lambda Phi Intl. Fraternity, University of
Virginia Spring 2008
President
. Served as the chief liaison between the fraternity, International
Headquarters, the University of Virginia administration, alumni
associations, advisory boards and the community.
. Chaired weekly executive planning sessions with an agenda based on
goal setting, officer education, and budget administration (approx.
$40,000-50,000 annually)
ACTIVITIES Barron Collier High School Lacrosse Club, Naples, FL
2004 - 2005
Captain
. Coordinated offensive strategy and oversaw daily practices for a 35
member club
Volunteer, Shelter for Abused Women and Children, Naples,
FL 2004 - 2005
SKILLS
. Bilingual: English/Spanish with classroom training in French from High
School through 2nd year at the University of Virginia
. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, 2007 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook)
. Experience with Fidelio, Citrix and Sales Force (SFA-Mosaik)
. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
. Detail oriented, creative, and adaptable.
. Capable of working independently or in a team setting.