PAUL RUGGIERO
Utica, New York 13502
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Objective: Sales Representative
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Strongly self-motivated, enthusiastic and profit-oriented.
. Sharp, innovative quick learner; proven ability to adapt quickly
to a challenge.
. Outstanding communication and presentation skills.
. Work well independently and as a cooperative team member.
. A decision maker; well organized, resourceful.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Champion Enterprises Inc. 1998-2008
. Wholesale manufactured housing for Titan Homes Division out of
Sangerfield, NY. They are a leading producer of factory built housing in
the US and western Canada which consists of HUD code homes, modular,
duplexes and commercial and residential structures.
. Managed a territory in New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and
Massachusetts selling, maintaining and growing existing business and
acquiring new business.
. Sold to residential communities, retail sale centers, builder developers
and home building contractors.
. Responsible for implementing new marketing strategies to target
particular areas of business.
Allied Building Products, Marcy, NY 1997
Outside Sales Representative
. Responsibilities included outside sales, service of existing accounts,
and initiating and establishing new accounts for the future business.
. Facilitated transactions for contractors; prepared bids, compiled orders
and prepared materials for delivery.
American Remodeling, Albany, NY 1996-1997
Sales Representative
. Responsible for demonstration and in home sales of home improvement
products, such as windows, cabinets etc. and ran leads in the Utica-
Syracuse area.
. Established highly effective relationships with potential clients by
utilizing creative sales techniques, product knowledge, and my previous
installation experience.
Combined Life Insurance, Utica, NY 1996
Sales Representative
. Responsible for innovative techniques of marketing accident and health
indemnity products to businesses and the public.
Self-Employed, Contractor 1987-1995
. Oversaw all phases of a residential and light commercial construction
company, including:
Accumulation extensive knowledge of building products and practice from
ground to roof with hands on experience in:
-Generating sales through established customers -scheduling work
and assigned tasks
-Estimating total cost of job -assuring timely
completion of job
-routine bookkeeping and accounting
EDUCATION
A.A.S. Civil Engineering Technology/MVCC, Utica, NY - 1990
Completed Principles of Real Estate /Utica College, Utica, NY - 1990
Platinum Club Award Winner /Champion Enterprises, 2003, 2004, 20005
~Excellent references available upon request~