Sales Manager

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Blacksburg, VA *4060 ******@*****.****.***

Jason Martin

Objective To obtain a ground level position

Experience Lefty s Main St. Grille

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Line Cook, Food Prep

A small restaurant, everyone shares all responsibilities of being a

kitchen employee

2007-2009 Professional Catering Inc. Blacksburg, VA

Chef and Event Manager

Responsibilities included working with clients to coordinate events,

overseeing event staff, and event setup and management

Kitchen responsibilities included food prep and loading equipment for

events

Reason for leaving- business decreased due to economy.

2006-2007 Texas Roadhouse Christiansburg, VA

Broiler, Line Cook, Hot and Cold Food Prep, Meat Cutter, Baker

Self-trained on all but two stations

Became accustomed to working in extremely stressful environments

Reason for leaving- was offered better salary from another employer

2003-2006 DBA Distributing Christiansburg, VA

Route Sales & Driver

Increased sales from $280 K to $340 K in the first year.

Gained three additional key accounts.

Used product line more efficiently to achieve increased sales.

Reason for leaving- returned to college, switched to part time job

2002-2003 Gold Touch Accessories Princeton, WV

Sales and Installation

Managed 20 accounts in surrounding states.

Decreased account management time to help boost sales.

Implemented training course for new recruits speeding profitability.

2001-2002 Martin Distributing Bluefield, WV

Route Sales Owner and Operator

Serviced and managed 25 accounts

Gained new accounts within weeks of starting.

Increased sales by 10% in just one year.

1999-2001 Harris Mechanical Radford, VA

Carpenter

Helped expand stadium at Virginia Tech

Restored 200 year old cabin for Historical Society

Developed skills in all aspects of building trades.

Education 2006-present New River Community College Dublin, VA

Pursuing degree in computer graphics and web design

Planned graduation- Spring 2010

Planning to transfer to pursue bachelors degree

1997-1998 Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA

Studied electrical engineering

Interests Outdoor activities, computers, golf, volleyball, and travel.

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