Edward Royal Harrison III
**** ********* **., ***. *, Toledo, OH 43606
Email: abkr4d@r.postjobfree.com phone: 419-***-****
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Career Progression:
Glover Trucking, Ltd., Toledo, Ohio
Driver, Operations Manager, June 2006 – January 2010
Operated tractor trailer delivering various auto parts to 1 st and 2nd tier auto suppliers throughout
the Midwest covering over 2500 miles a week
Promoted to Operations Manager as of May 2007; Responsibilities included managing;
HR, receivables, payroll and Sales
Revised employee handbook & safety manual which improved safety measures and driver
adherence to DOT rules and regulations
Negotiated freight rates with clients and brokers and increased the company’s revenue by average
of .10 cent per mile which also increased revenue from $1.2 MM to $2.3 MM year ending 2008
Increased driver base from 12 to 22 drivers
Monitored and verified the execution of lease agreement terms with company affiliates
Managed sales goals to ensure diversification of client base by establishing relationships with
non-automotive clients in building materials, consumer goods & raw steel
JP Morgan Chase, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Investment Specialist, June 2005 – February 2006
Managed investment portfolio for two bank locations
Grew the investment portfolio through sales and marketing from $20MM to $30MM
Partnered with small business lending group to identify lending opportunities which lead to an
increase in loan portfolio of $2MM in a 6 month period
Prepared written financial plans for customers to help identify their investment goals based on
time frame for goal(s) retirement, college, vacation, etc
Merrill Lynch, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Financial Advisor, January 2004 – June 2005
Utilized the Total Merrill Wealth Planning platform to market customized portfolio strategies to
high net worth clients
Focused on marketing professional Asset Management to non-profits in the $1 MM to $20 MM
range and secured a relationship with Junior Achievement of Tulsa, OK
Implemented monthly seminars at two local University’s focusing on retirement planning,
financial planning and asset allocation strategies
Marketed 401K education in the workplace to businesses in the $1MM to $50MM revenue range
providing monthly lunchtime seminars to employees
Cox Communications, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Team Lead, CSR II, Data Technical Rep, February 1998 – November 2003
Worked effectively under limited supervision and in a cohesive team environment
Responded to inbound service and sales calls in a fast-paced, high volume call center
Increased the customer experience by providing information on the various video, data and voice
packages through effective probing of the customer’s needs
Responded to customer requests and inquiries and resolved issues efficiently and professionally
Served as a team member on focus group to stream line the call center order entry process to
increase efficiency and reduce errors
Utilized call center monitoring program to report service outage(s) and dispatching of proper
personnel to assess and repair outage
Served as overnight Lead of 6 person staff to handle extreme customer issues, service failures and
outages and prepared written report for morning supervisor(s) of call center and field service
technicians
Education:
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan
Bachelor of Arts, Entrepreneurship, January 2012