Vernell Dixon
Ormond Beach, Florida, 32174 United States
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Professional Experience
* **** **** ******** / ************ Aloe Corp, Ormond Beach, Florida United
States
2 Director of Sales, Jan 2010 - Jul 2012
Project manager for product re-branding and launch.
Global travel for sales and materials sourcing.
Vendor and client conflict resolution.
Increased sales of product line by more than 20% three consecutive years.
3 Hikari Sales USA, Hayward, California United States
4 Southeast Detail Specialist, Aug 2006 - Mar 2009
Sale of aquarium, pond, and reptile related products to retailers and
wholesale distributors.
Extensive travel in eight state territory.
Trade show management to include educational seminars on products I sold.
5 Petco Animal Supplies, San Diego, California United States
6 General Manager, Jun 1993 - Aug 2003
Hiring, training, P&L Management of retail locations with more than $10
million in annual revenue.
Customer service and vendor relations.
2001-2002 Led the company in fundraising efforts for the Petco Foundation,
a not for profit organization for animal welfare and care.
Area trainer for the state of Florida. Trained all new hires in group
settings prior to store opening.
7 US Navy / US Coast Guard,, United States
8 Aviation Electronics / Avionics, Jun 1989 - Jul 2001
Avionics repair and scheduled maintenance on SH-60B/HH-60J helicopters.
Normal maritime and over land combat search and rescue as well as Anti
Submarine Warfare.
OPBAT drug interdiction force throughout Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico.
Education
1 Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois United States
2 Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management, June 1998
3.75/4.0 GPA. Degree earned through satellite campuses while on active
duty.
Technical training in aviation maintenance, flight, avionics technology,
air traffic control, aircraft operations support, and other aviation-
related technical fields.
Additional Skills
Extremely comfortable with public speaking.
Comfortable navigating Microsoft Office package.