James E. Nelson
*** ****** **** *****, ******, CA 95603 Cell 530-***-****
OBJECTIVE PROJECT MANAGER/COORDINATOR
KEY STRENGTHS AND QUALIFICATIONS
. Consistently reduced Jiffy Lube's labor costs region
wide by 1.5%
. Developed effective strategies increasing region's
growth in all profit performing areas by 2%
. Increased Sales in Territory by 15% with Fleetwood
. Promoted to Branch Manager for the Arizona, Nevada
Region, K-Designers
. Increased sales by 25% while working in the Arizona
Branch.
. Rapidly promoted to National Sales Trainer for the 4th
largest remodeling company in the nation
. At Bristol Myers Squibb was consistently within the top
5% in the district
. Rewrote training manuals and strategies, increasing
sales by 20%
. At Berlex, within 6 months, was 3rd in the nation in
Climara sales, out of 350 representatives
EXPERIENCE
2009 - Current Jiffy Lube Broadbase, Inc., Sacramento, CA
Regional Manger
Manager of 11 locations with 140+ employees, effectively
motivating, increasing production/ticket dollar amounts,
customer satisfaction and labor reduction.
2008-2009 Wells Fargo Bank, Sacramento, CA
Account Manager
B2B sales and account development in designated territory
Sold banking products to streamline businesses, increasing
profits and effectiveness
2006-2008 Fleetwood Inc., Riverside, CA
District Sales Manager
Managed Nevada, California, and Arizona. Was responsible
for wholesale distribution sales and training In these
territories for all Fleetwood products.
2000-2006 K-Designers, Phoenix, AZ
Branch Manager/Arizona, Nevada Territory
Coordinate all aspects of the remodeling business from
sales, operations, and production. Was responsible for 15
sales representatives, a sales manager, 7 installation
crews and the administrative staff.
National Sales Trainer
Responsible for training of all new sales representatives
in 23 states. Coordinated the rewriting of the sales
training manual.
1998-2000 Bristol Myers Squibb, Sacramento, CA
Sales Representative/Infectious Disease Division
Responsible for the north Sacramento territory.
Coordinated and devised strategies to call on General
Practitioners, and Respiratory Specialists to increase
product usage in the office. Coordinated dinner programs,
with guest speakers to increase product knowledge and
market share.
1996-1998 Berlex Laboratories, Sacramento, CA
Sales Representative/Female Health Care Division
Coordinated the territory calling on OBGYN doctors. Set
appointments with medical professionals to educate and
promote products to increase sales.
EDUCATION La Sierra University, Riverside, CA
Bachelor of Arts, Biology