Patrick Ferguson
*** ********** **. **( LEESBURG, VA 20176( 571-***-****(
abl6gg@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
< Highly Motivated, Detail Oriented and Organized Professional
distinguished by commended performance and proven results.
< Professional Background helped implement improvements to methods or
procedures regardless of origination if beneficial to the team.
Participated in projects that resulted in new ideas and methods.
Regularly made decisions that are covered by specific methods and
procedures requiring interpretation of policy.
< Demonstrated Success in arbitrating claims and complaints occurring in
the performance of contracts. Analyzes price proposals, and other data
to determine reasonable prices.
SKILLS
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Maintenance Contracts Improved Support Service
Sales Pricing Specialist for quoting and ordering
Familiar with Maintenance Contracts processes
Federal Agencies Detailed Oriented Functional and technical
Sales Force Savvy Strong Communication Skills knowledge and skills to
New Employee Training Organized do the job at a high
Performance Management level of accomplishment
Creative
Professional Experience
GTSI- SUPPORT SERVICE CONTRACT SPECIALIST (HERNDON, VA)
10/2008-PRESENT
Contract Management
. Successfully managed IT maintenance contracts for Federal Agencies
such as Civilian, Department of Defense and State-Local
. Developed relationships with Customers and Cisco to organize contract
data as requested.
. Interpret multi-year SOW's from Federal Customers to determine
feasibility of requests
. Successfully created Tru-up Pricing files based off customer 3-5yr
contracts
. Knowledgeable of Sewp and Ites contracts
. Responded to and met contract SLA's efficiently
. Familiar with FAR AND DFAR
. Excellent Pricing Skills
. Familiar with GSA Pricing
Clients
. Consistently penetrated Cisco data to achieve renewal and attach rate
goals.
. Act as the point person for special projects supporting the Support
Services organization
. Effectively managed contracts and achieved 95% customer renewals
. Targeted lucrative opportunities to achieve quarterly quotas
. Research, track and pro-actively manage renewal opportunities to
ensure they are driven to closure
. Fosters an open-door environment for all Sales creating a positive
dialogue across the entire organization and advises Client Executives
and Consultants
Personal Growth
. Assisted with maximizing Company Revenue Quarterly
. CSEP Certified
. Consistently Received Quarterly Rewards for Outstanding Performance
. Surpassed Performance Goals Monthly
. Active Team leader mentoring, motivating and coaching junior level
Service Sales Specialists
Relationships
. Interpersonally related to and effectively communicated with
culturally diverse individuals
. Can negotiate skillfully in tough situations with both internal and
external groups
Computers
. Proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access,
Outlook
Consultant for Nissan (Chantilly, VA)
4/2008-10/2008
Cash Flow
. Effectively proposed and implemented sales strategy to gain a positive
flow of customers and revenue
. Coordinated closely with clients to create financial plan to fit the
each person's situational and budget
. Achieved over a $150k in sales for the first month as a new employee
. Penetrated the market effectively due to the economic stance globally
. Proactive leader with refined business acumen and exemplary people
skills. Facilitate a team approach to achieve organizational
objectives, increase productivity and enhance employee morale.
Consumers
. Evaluated customer needs and emphasized product features based on
technical knowledge of product capabilities and limitations
. Developed a constructive and cooperative working relationship with
others, and maintained them over time
. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Growth
. Achieved results independently and as a cooperative team member to
achieved company quotas
. Actively multitasked in a fast paced environment while maintaining or
beating prior month goals
. Consistently worked towards professional and personal goals and
welcomes challenges
Real-Estate Investor (Lynchburg, VA)
6/2006-1/2008 Independent
. Purchased and successfully renovated damaged properties into positive
revenue per unit
. Performed Title and Deed searches for prospective future investments
. Hired and managed employees to complete renovations on time and under
budget
Dynamic
. Interviewed adults to determine the validity of allegations likelihood
of extended tenancy
. Performed detailed and thorough background and credit checks for
potential tenants
. Generated and prepared written contract for tenants and renewed
tenants for multiple years
Administrative Assistant (Radford University)
9/2003-5/2005
Responsibilities
. Tracked and organized absences via telephone calls and hourly time
cards for student employees
. Disseminated mass emails to Student employees in regards to new
programs and procedures
. Organized, updated and maintained personnel files for each fitness
member
Recruitment
. Recruited individuals that qualified for opening positions
. Interviewed potential candidates for new hire
. Trained new employees on the institutions procedures and policies
Education
. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE RADFORD UNIVERSITY
(RADFORD, VA) MAY 2005
. Major: Criminal Justice Minors: Sociology and Psychology