James L. Page
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
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OBJECTIVE
To secure a position with a reputable company where I can increase and
apply my previous knowledge to develop my abilities for a long lasting
career in the field of sales and marketing.
SKILLS SUMMARY
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong multi-tasking abilities with excellent attention to
detail.
- Outstanding computer and math skills.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Communication Arts in Advertising
August 2006
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
EXPERIENCE
New Business Processor
November 2009 - Present
Jackson National Life
Okemos, MI
. Process and examine new annuties and life investment policies.
. Make calls to agents and customers as necessary to update or verify
information.
. Assisted manager with preparing reports and occupancy data for other
employees.
. Train employees in procedures and policies to ensure standards are
kept high..
Mobile Consultant (Outside Sales)
July 2009 - July 2010
Text Ripple Inc
Okemos, MI
. Sell Mobile Marketing services to retail storefronts, restaraunts, and
car dealerships.
. Call on Doctor's and Dentist offices to sell text messaging service
for appt. reminders.
. Increased account base by adding 5 to 10 new accounts monthly.
. Trained new accounts on software functions and effective marketing
techniques.
. Created E-Marketing materials to send to existing customer base.
Inside Sales Account Manager
August 2007 - February 2009
Dish Network
Suwanee, GA
. Placed orders and tracked them as necessary for customers.
. Managed an account base that generates over $500,000 in sales per
week.
. Worked with accounts to tailor their marketing techniques and
inventory control to better satisfy customers.
. Provided accounts with up to the minute marketing and promotional
information as well as needed technical support.
. Excelled as a top-performer with documented proof.
Contract Manager's Assistant
November 2006 - August 2007
Maplegrove Property Management LLC
East Lansing, MI
. Created marketing materials to prospect new properties.
. Marketing ideas added three new condominium associations to managed
properties.
. Assisted five executives with the preparation and completion of
contracts.
. Negotiated contracts with vendors to stay within the budget.
Reference Available Upon Request