C. JEFFERY BURGET
Hudsonville, MI 49426
abji2b@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
An experienced and proven leader in sales and managing multiple tasks.
Diverse field of expertise, particularly effective in negotiation, decision
making and developing strategy. Recognized for being a "quick study" team
player that is results oriented, hard working and entrepreneurial minded;
organized and follows through in timely manner.
EXPERIENCE
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. Grand Rapids, MI
12/2002 - Present
Account Manager - Outside Sales
. Responsible for building lasting relationships with key decision makers
for commercial and industrial customers at the nation's second largest
waste hauling company along with growing existing business
. Specific focus on maintaining contractual status, growing top line
revenue and preparing sales presentations and bid proposals
. Lead monthly review of the "Next Review Date" list
o Point person for the price increase process in the
absence of a sales manager for much of 2009.
. Launched first "Inside Sales Department" in the Midwest Region in 2007
o Trained three sales representatives while maintaining
day-to-day activities
. Sales Goal (-$6,000 for 8 month period in 2009)
o Exceeded sales goal and attained 135% of said goal
. Time spent weekly cold calling commercial businesses in a targeted
territory helping to densify routes
. Maintains a detailed and well organized day by using the software
Microsoft Outlook. Also well experienced with programs such as Microsoft
Word, Excel and Powerpoint
. Restored company presence at local Chamber Associations and other
organizations (special events such as lunches, golf outings, tradeshows
and after hour social events) relating to the waste industry
PIPP MOBILE STORAGE SYSTEMS, Walker, MI 1/1999 -
06/2002
Sales & Marketing Coordinator
. Managed Marketing Department for $10 Million high-density mobile storage
manufacture and shelving distributor
. Established company's initial Marketing Plan while managing $100,000
budget
. Responsible for designing quarterly newsletter for over 250 Pipp dealers
. Launched fax broadcast targeting medical clinics resulting in over
$50,000 additional sales revenue
. Planned, organized and attended the following tradeshows resulting in
immediate sales
o Sports Inc (Phoenix, AZ - February 2000)
o American Correctional & Association (San Antonio, TX -
August 2000)
o GlobalShop (Chicago, IL = March 2000, March 2001 & April
2002)
. Selected by upper management as "Employee of the Month" twice for
creative initiatives and complete dedication to the company
. Main Project Manager for a project at the Macy's in Yakima, WA
o Sold $150,000 of shelving and high density shelving
C. JEFFERY BURGET 616-***-****
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COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
CHAPEL POINTE CHURCH, Hudsonville, MI
2004 - Present
. Elected as an Elder serving from 2009 - 2011
. Commander of AWANA (weekly children's program)
. Small Group leader of 12 families
. Men's Sports Ministry leader (men's softball and basketball coach)
EDUCATION
CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY, Grand Rapids, MI
1996 - 2000
. Major - B.A. in Business Marketing
. Minor = Business Administration
o Residential Assistant senior year
o Singapore mission trip leader
o Played collegiate baseball during freshman and
sophomore years
TRAINING
. Dale Carnegie Course Graduate
. Brian Tracy Selling Seminar
. Selling Solutions Training
. Professional Selling Skills Training
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
. BOMA (Building Owners & Manager's Association)
. Wyoming/Kentwood Chamber of Commerce
. Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce
. Jenison Chamber of Commerce
INTERESTS
. Family activities, playing and watching sports, outdoor activities