Dwight Jones
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PO Box 17448 (858)
San Diego, CA 92177
abm5ku@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Results driven, action oriented, self-starter with direct "hands-on"
business development experience with over 20 successful years as a senior
sales executive with primary but varied responsibilities in sales &
marketing, staffing/recruiting, team building, management, profit & loss
responsibility, accounting, finance, taxes, contracts, market analysis,
direct B2B sales and business development.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Five Point Capital
September 2009 to Present
San Diego, CA
Account Executive
Small business financing firm providing equipment financing and merchant
cash advance services to small businesses across the U.S. See
www.fivepointcapital.com Position is mostly inside sales with heavy
emphasis on inbound and outbound calling. Led my class in lease deals the
last four months.
Transcendent One, Inc. May 2009 to August
2009
Solana Beach, CA
Director of Business Development
Merchant processing firm providing credit card and check/ACH processing,
merchant cash advances, Gift and loyalty cards to business owners
nationwide. See www.transcendentone.com . Independent contracting position
paid by stock compensation. Left due to company's under capitalization...
Vanguard Resource Group, Inc., 2000
to Dec. 2008
San Diego Business Brokers (self)
1997 to Present
San Diego, CA
Senior Transaction Intermediary (Broker)
Affiliated with Vanguard Resource Group (www.vrsandiego.com) since 2000,
the firm was an award winning, record setting Business Brokerage that was
part of the 100+ office VR Business Brokers franchise network.
Primary responsibilities include sourcing new business clients and
establishing an exit plan centered on analyzing and completing the sale of
the client's tangible and intangible business assets. Duties also included
working with Buyer prospects including private equity firms and
quarterbacking the transaction from beginning to close of escrow.
This required comprehensive negotiations between principals, CPA's,
attorney's, bankers, franchisors and landlords Current range of business
clients includes manufacturing, distribution, wholesale, retail and service
businesses including franchise resales. Position required extensive P&L
and Balance sheet analysis and was 100% commission on a 1099 basis.
. Top Ten Broker Nationally with VR (over 700 Agents) three times
. Received 20 National Victory Register Awards - awarded quarterly from
VR corporate based upon gross commission productivity
. Initiated and completed over 100 transactions since 1997 & generated
fees in excess $1M.
. Published IBBA article on "Earn-outs" in 2004.
. Speaker at CABB 2008 State Conference on "Pricing Small Businesses"
STAT Therapy
San Diego, CA
1985 to 1996
Founder and CEO
Founded STAT Therapy, a niche medical staffing company with two offices in
San Diego and Los Angeles. As the company's CEO, sales grew from start-up
to revenues of $4.9 million. The San Diego office was sold to NASDAQ
listed CareerStaff Unlimited, Houston, TX in 1994. The company's Los
Angeles division was later sold to NYSE listed Sun Healthcare Group, Inc.,
Albuquerque, NM in 1996.
. Recruited over 211 active employees with a $3M+ payroll
. Won San Diego County's contract to staff Edgemoor Hospital in a RFB
format
. Initiated & won the primary contract for St. Joseph Health System in
Orange County.
. Developed over 200 contracts with various clients from Hospitals, Long
Term Care Providers, Outpatient Facilities, Acute Care Hosptals,
Trauma Centers and Private Practices.
. Personally worked as a staff therapist in over 100 health care
facilities in Southern. CA.
SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL,
San Diego, CA
1983 to 1985
Staff Physical Therapist Assistant
Acute Care/Spinal Cord Unit, Level 1 Trauma Center
. Managed comprehensive patient physical rehabilitation due to CNS injury
and impairment including patient care in acute care and outpatient basis.
EDUCATION: 5 Full-time years
San Diego Mesa College 1982-
1983
A.S. in Physical Therapy
San Diego State University
1980-1981
Majored in Health Science
Mitchell College, New London, CT
1979-1980
A.S. in Physical Education
Dean's List, Basketball Team, Resident Advisor 1980
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/MEMBERSHIPS:
CBI - Certified Business Intermediary by IBBA in 1999
Member of International Business Brokers Association-IBBA
CBB - Certified Business Broker by CABB in 2007
Member California Associate Business Brokers-CABB
California Licensed Real Estate Broker #01231319
Active software user of Microsoft Office, SalesForce, SalesLogix, Internet
and ACT