TODD L. PLUMER
*** ******** **. **** **********, CA Phone: 530-***-****
Email: **********@*****.*** ; *********@***.***
Mobile: 530-***-****
April 1, 2010
InTouch Wireless
To Whom It May Concern:
I would like to offer my hands-on area operations, sales & training
management experience as I would be a perfect fit for your Market Trainer
position you have available in the Bay Area. I am eager to utilize my
operations & training experience, educational background along with my
managerial aptitude while contributing to the continual success of your
operations and am submitting my resume for your review. In advance, thank
you for your time and consideration. Please keep confidential at this
time!
As indicated in the accompanying resume, I bring to you exceptional
operations expertise, outstanding talents in training
preparation/presenting, program management, customer service, motivational
& performance coaching, multiple location management, strong financial P&L
accountability, and exemplary leadership talents. I am experienced in both
classroom & field training along with needs analysis. I am confident that
my strong business acumen, my strong management experience in the
service/telecom industry along with my passion to train/educate others
qualifies me for this position. To complement these qualifications, I offer
remarkable interpersonal skills which should prove instrumental as
yourMarket Trainer.
As a proactive contributor to your organization, you will find me to be a
driven, energetic, charismatic professional committed to supporting you in
achieving your objectives through superior performance and an excellent
work ethic. I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your
organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.
I am available at your convenience for an interview.
I am currently working out of Stockton, California, with my territory
including the central valley, north coast and Sacramento Area. After a
year in Arizona; we relocated back as my son started visiting UC Davis in
Sacramento for his speech therapy and having surgery in June, we decided
coming back to N. California was best for our family. I am looking for a
position where I can utilize more of my management/training skill set in
telecom environment & will rent closer to San Francisco if offered the
position.
Base salary requirements: $65,000-85,000
Best Regards,
Todd Plumer
TODD L. PLUMER
2353 Holly Ave. Chico, CA. 95926 : 740 Fountain Dr. West Sacramento, CA
Phone: 530-***-****
Email: **********@*****.*** ; *********@***.***
Mobile:530-***-****
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Identify operational issues, provide recommendations and execute
improvements
. Excellent organizational and collaboration skills
. Facilitate existing and initiate new training to meet customer's demands
. Led and executed complex projects utilizing cross-functional teams
. Use effective communication skills to lead and build project teams
. Root Cause Analysis experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SALES ENGINEER, Energy Systems, Stockton, California (May 2009 - present)
Power generation -Standby power generators (seeking full-time
position utilize my management & training skill set.)
. Foster account relationships with new and existing customers in
Sacramento and N CA..
. Develop proposals, drawings, specifications & product detail sheets to
ensure 100% customer satisfaction.
. Analyze customer needs, design solutions, and develop proposals to
optimize customer satisfaction and meet OSHA, OSHPD, EPA, NFPA codes
. Call on new customers; compete by developing competitive Request for
Proposals, bids and quotes.
. Deliver PDSS (Professional Development Seminar Series) training to
engineering firms.
STRATEGIC ACCOUNTS MANAGER, GEN-TECH, Glendale, Arizona, 2008- May 2009
Standby power generators (relocated back to Sac be closer to UC
Davis for son)
. Account relationship and management of top revenue producing accounts
(AT&T, T-Mobile, VzW).
. Provide top quality customer service; oversee project management,
scheduling & installation timelines ensure generators meet OSHA,
OSHPD, EPA, NFPA codes
. Continuous communication with key accounts ensuring needs are
exceeded.
AREA MANAGER, Smarte Carte Inc., Sacramento based, California, 2005 to 2008
Service Industry - Luggage carts at airports (relocated to
Arizona, not a Smarte Carte Market)
. Entrusted with managing financial accountability for entire Northern
California Market with a $7.2 Million Budget
. Responsible for optimizing financial performance in all 3 lines of
business; Carts, Strollers & Lockers at multi-locations.
. Staffed, conducted performance management, mentoring, promotions and
account relationship management for 40 plus locations in Northern
California and Nevada territory.
. Developed & monitored budgets and monthly financial statements
maximizing Earnings before Income Tax Depreciation.
. Developed Request for Proposals, specifications and project budgets.
. Responsible for all facets of hiring & training of employees in N. CA
market.
AREA MARKET MANAGER, Digitalpath.net, Sacramento, California, 2004 to 2004
Wireless internet start-up- (Venture/Private funded, loss
funding and position eliminated.)
. Managed all financial facets for the Sacramento market, execution of
staffing, mentoring, and training.
. Spearheaded and executed productive daily operations, account
relationship and project management.
SALES TRAINER, Verizon Wireless, Folsom, California, 2004 to 2004
Wireless Retail Sales (Recruited by Digitalpath.net to lead
expansion into Sacramento Market.)
. Championed sales, product, and operations training for retail (direct
and indirect) channel in the Western region.
. Increased revenues by providing effective sales coaching to sales
representatives and managers.
. Collaborated with District and Store Managers and end users to analyze
current and future business trends and adjust requirements as needed.
OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR, Lucent Technologies, Sacramento, California, 2001 to
2003
Telecommunications (Laid off due to downturn in telecom work in
CA.)
. Led team in excess of 100 installation technicians in wired and
wireless networks throughout Northern California & Hawaii.
. Managed telecommunication installation activities while adhering to
ISO & OSHA standards and completing projects within budget, on time,
and in compliance with 85% efficiency targets.
. Applied exceptional leadership and interpersonal relationship talents
in the hiring, directing and evaluating of team members to ensure
achievement of critical performance objectives.
TRAINING / SAFETY MANAGER, Lucent Technologies, Sacramento, California,
1996 to 2001
. Delivered technical and non-technical training classes and exercised
supervisory talents to manage trainers.
. West Coast Safety Trainer-OSHA, HAZMAT, Driver Training, Facility
safety & awareness
. Performed hiring, developed & taught 2-week new hire orientation
classes, and conducted performance reviews.
. Headed career development initiatives for 300 installation
professionals throughout California, Nevada and Hawaii.
. Manage all activities related to the needs assessment, design,
preparation and delivery of training programs.
EDUCATION
California State University, Chico, CA:Professional Clear Single Subject
Teaching Credential, 1995
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Physical Education ~ Minor in Health Science, 1994
University of Phoenix: 12 units Business Mgmt Dean's Honor
List - 1991 and 1992 9 Units Real Estate -Butte College Achieve
Global: Tools for Trainer Excellence 2004
Unemployment/Job history explanation:
I was laid off from Lucent Technologies in March 2003, due to the
overwhelming decrease in telecom work specifically in California market. I
was unemployed until I secured employment with Verizon Wireless in January
2004. During my unemployment I was seeking to secure employment closer to
Chico and was in contact with Digitalpath.net in regards to employment. In
July 2004 I was recruited by Digitalpath to expand their service into the
Sacramento, California Market. I took this opportunity, being a venture
funded / private funded start-up, funding was lost in November 2004 and I
was laid off due to loss of funding. I secured employment with Smarte
Carte May 2005. My family and I relocated to Phoenix in January 2008 and
Phoenix is not a Smarte Carte market or main market for me to continue so I
secured employment with GEN-TECH January 2008. My family relocated back to
Northern CA due to my son UC Davis visit's (needing surgery at UC Davis in
Sacramento). I am seeking a position utilizing my business maturity and my
management & training skill set. Available for travel as position
requires.