F. Steve Firouzian
**** ******* ******, ****** ****, 43017 614-***-****
**********@*****.***
Profile
Energetic, sincere, hard working and assertive
Extensive background in management, administration, sales, customer service
relations; ability to develop strong repeat business
Education
B. S in Management 1990
Ohio State University, Dean's list, Four quarters
Work Experience
2008-Present Cuppy's Coffee Columbus, Ohio
Owner/ Operator
Mange the Coffee shop, purchase and prepare Coffee, other food product
and supplies; maintain good customer relations.
2002-2008 Renew Construction Company Columbus, Ohio
Formed a partnership, purchased and renovated houses and re- sold them.
1999-2002 Columbus Credit Bureau, assigned to BMW Financial Services
Dublin, Ohio
Servicing past due accounts, making courtesy and collection calls.
Setting customers on automatic debit programs.
Promoting BMW insurance and credit card programs.
1996-1999 Allstate Insurance Columbus, Ohio
Independent agent
Responsible for selling property& casualty life insurance which included
commercial / private automobile, homeowner's / renters insurance.
Generated, researched prospect leads, solicited by telephone and developed
proposals and bids.
Provided customer service and resolved problems.
Consistently exceeded sales projections for new agent.
Awarded the agent of the month, four consecutive moths
1994-1996 Sorrento's Deli, Coffee & Yogurt Columbus, Ohio
Owner/ Manager
Purchased and renovated a failing business and turned business around to
an upscale deli
increasing profits by more than 50%
Developed and extensive customer relations program
Recruited, trained and scheduled staff; responsible for payroll and taxes
Planned and maintained annual budget ; created advertising program
Introduced new products and added catering service
1991-1994 Deli at Lane Avenue Columbus, Ohio
Owner/ Manager
Purchased and renovated business in upscale, high traffic mall
Developed a specialty menu and provided consistent quality service
Recognized in the Columbus Dispatch for uniqueness of the store
Earned businessman of the year, Lane Avenue Mall.