Charles R. Willcox II
abknp0@r.postjobfree.com
Cordova, Tennessee 38018
Home/Office 901-***-****
Objective Seek professional growth with a defined career path within the
corporate environment
Target Job Development of products and services that provide an innovative
niche in the marketplace
Target Company Ideally, the company one works has active career
development, with clear lines of communication, distinctive company
culture, ensuring the potential for corporate and personal growth. The
company envisions, building into the corporate culture, stream line
proactive guides to advance employee achievement. Finally, the company
rewards forward thinking, articulate individuals, which bring a competitive
edge to the market place.
Employment Experience
12/15/2008 - 07/31/2009 AKZO NOBEL DECORATIVE PAINTS N.A. LLC ICI DULUX
PAINT CENTER 4601 Quince RD Memphis, TN. 38117
Field Sales Representative
Bring on board two new clients each week by initiating dialog in new and
existing client base regarding the industrial, commercial, and multifamily
rental market within surrounding geographical area. Become primary contact
creating long term sustainable relationships. Submit coatings products
quote pricing, analyze product specifications, and illustrate potential
time of production savings to fabricators. 2009 result where a 61.4
percent increase in sales over previous year. This was accomplishes in
seven month period preceding downsizing of location and sale of location to
Farrell Calhoun Paint Company. I accepted severance package for seven years
of service. Primary product lines include The Glidden Family of
Architectural Paints, and The Protective Finishes of Devoe Industrial
Coatings.
08/2002 - 12/15/2008 ICI DULUX PAINT CENTER 4601 Quince RD Memphis, TN.
38117
Manager Operations
Manage Day to day operations, acquire and maintain account base within the
contractor and builders community. Invest time in building business
reputation within the larger community of Shelby County, and the
surrounding tri-state area of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas. Manage
budget of a $1.4million dollar location, manage profit and loss, hire,
train, organize projects, insure safety, health, and environmental
standard, ship and receive hazardous materials. From 2002 to 2008 there
was a 10.2 percent increase in store profitability each year. This led to
the promotion that followed this successful campaign. Primary product
lines include The Glidden Family of Architectural Paints, and The
Protective Finishes of Devoe Industrial Coatings.
02/2002 - 07/2002 The Service Team.Com - Macklanberg / Duncan
Manufacturing
4040 N. Santa Fe
Oklahoma City, OK. 73118
Sales Representative
Project Specialist National Account Lowe's Home Improvement Corporation
outside sales representative contracted to represent the brands of
Weyerhaeuser building materials, and G.E. Adhesives and Sealants. This
national territory included new product introduction, planogram reset
installation, and product demonstration and elucidation in Rockford,
Illinois, Indianapolis, Indiana, Charleston, South Carolina, Memphis,
Tennessee, Jackson Tennessee, Corinth Mississippi, Dallas Texas, Fort Worth
Texas, and Plano Texas.
08/1999 - 04/2001 W.F. Orr & Company 8215 Roswell RD. BLD 300 Atlanta, GA.
30350
Sales Representative
Mid-
South District The Home Depot outside sales representative contracted to
represent the brands of Linzer Brush Company, Zinsser High Performance
primer-sealers, wallpaper installers and wallpaper removers, interior wood
finishes, concrete and masonry products, decorative finishes, and products
for long-term prevention of mold and mildew abatement. Also, I was
contracted to represent the Klean Strip product line of chemical paint
removers, solvents, thinners, specialty chemicals, and cleaning tools. The
regional territory included new product introduction, planogram reset
installation, and product demonstration and exposition in Memphis
Tennessee, Jackson Tennessee, and Tupelo Mississippi.
04/2001 - 02/2002 Federal Express Corporation 7840 Central Industrial Drive
Riviera Beach, FL. 33404
Courier
The daily pick-up and delivery of overnight letters, and parcels
on the downtown route in West Palm Beach Florida.
06/1997 - 04/2001 Federal Express Corporation 2908 Sprankle DR. Memphis,
TN. 38194
Team Leader Memphis International Airport Super Hub Operations
Direct day to day operations of 50 team members beginning with conducting
pre-work meeting, present assignments to team, document daily productivity,
and transmit daily log information to senior staff in the West Matrix at
the International Super hub located in Memphis Tennessee.
08/1996 - 06/1997 The Home Depot 8010 Giacosa PL Memphis, TN 38133
Designer
Orchestrate measurement of homeowner's residence for installation of
special order items, perform product consultation, conduct weekly home
improvement clinics, close project sales initiatives, and conduct follow-up
surveys
Education 08/1985 - 01/1990 University of Memphis U.S.
Bachelor's of Science Geology
Technical Skills
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Certification
Devoe High Performance Coatings Training - Level 1 & 2
ASPIRE Management training program Federal Express Corporation
Life Insurance Producer- Tennessee and Mississippi
Health Insurance Producer- Tennessee and Mississippi
Awards
2008 Winner Top Inventory Reduction over 90 Days Three Tier Bonus Contest
2006 Winner Top Store Sales Growth Platinum Impact Award N.A. Division
2005 Winner of Individual Account Initiative Award
2005 Winner of District Store Sales Achievement Award