CHARLIE WONG
**** ***** ****** ***, ***********, ON, L5V 1K9, 647-***-****
abpbnb@r.postjobfree.com
Account Manager
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Recognized by the company for outstanding sales
Sales/Customer Service service and as one of the top 10% sales
associates.
Building startup companies ranging from 3D arts
educational programs in China, setting up
Self Starter/Business ecommerce and boutique shops selling fine art
Acumen paintings from Shenzhen. Outdoor digital display
advertising in local areas. New form of interactive
web/mobile advertising and Solar panel installation
business in Ontario.
5 years experience in digital content creation at EA,
Proficient Technical Bioware Arc Productions, Ganz Interactive,
Ability Intelligent Creatures, Imarion
Full development life cycle of gaming software with 2
released titles.
B2B probing and investigation with local area
Analytical/Problem business owners of advertising
Solver avenues/needs/budget analysis to ascertain ideal
price points for Digital Advertising.
Managed outsourced business development
Project Management boutiques. Currently in the process with 5 people
building an app on the I-Phone and Android devices.
B2B Sales
Sales canvas, sales funnel, sales process timeline,
RIC Centre sales calls, stakeholder management, dealing with
red flags, tracking sales data, sales process, buying
process and cash flow timelines, conversation rates,
R=AXQ, track sales opportunities
Vision and values, start-up research, naming and
Founders Institute branding, start-up legal and IP, cofounders, hiring
and firing, revenues, costs and profits, product
development
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sales/Customer Service
Recognized by the company for outstanding sales service and as one of the
top 10% sales associates through demonstrations and superior customer
rapport building.
Consistently achieved 100% of sales quota. Earned recognition for up-
selling products with additional items and sale items, up to 150%.
Chosen to mentor and train new sales associates on up selling products.
Performed door-to-door sales providing charity awareness and word of mouth
brand positioning with a 10:1 people signup record.
Engaged in collaboration between different departments to come up with
solutions to best handle situation and building relationships with clients.
Self Starter/Business Acumen
Startup research ability, identifying market opportunities, determining
advantages to win in target market.
Engaged legal and accounting counsel to incorporate in the US and Canada,
including patents and trademarks.
Searching for talent and outsourcing talents to delegate work, networking
with individuals to source business partners.
Business development, building mentor/investor network to improve the
business model and pitch decks, finesses revenue projection, core team
building, creating processes and procedures, and problem solving.
Managing processes, product development, strategic planning, negotiation,
budgeting, marketing, talent scouting.
Start-up Projects:
Digital Arts program in University of Chengdu, China
o Research on Industry Competitors, Pricing, Markets, Writing
curriculum, Operation Costs, Projection of Revenue.
o Prepping partner to go to China to present to schools.
Selling Fine Art Paintings from China
o Setup e-commerce site, selling paintings to individual stores, going
to art conventions.
Solar Panel Installation
o Research industry and markets, going to conventions, setting up
partnerships and co-coordinating with manufacturers.
Outdoor digital display advertising
o Using the cloud - Competitive research, calling traditional
advertising avenues for small business, calculating cost structure:
hardware, software, installation labor cost.
o Trial infrastructure in Brazil with 20 digital displays at a cost of
around $20k.
Web and Mobile, interactive banner ads
o Conducted competitive research, pricing, markets, Executive
Summary, legality of building cooperation with American parent
and Canadian subsidiary.
o Research API technology penetration and timeframe, initialized
conversations with Google, Microsoft and industry leaders
Mobile Game App
o Currently in the process with 5 people building android app.
o Conceived at an event called Startup Weekend with developers,
designers.
o Collaborative planning, market validation, designing, building and
coding prototype.
Proficient Technical Ability
Organized software development for art asset creation and prioritizing based
on production needs.
Conducted group meetings with art leads and production managers to
prioritize, and delegate list of resources to assigned skilled artists (EA,
GANZ).
Constant upgrading of technology and learning new ways to improve the level
of work using various programs with 3rd party software.
Contributed to help implement scrum development for software (GANZ)
Identified and helped solve technical challenges in game engines, working
alongside developers to mitigate risk to create a functional running engine
(EA, GANZ).
Key member in developing, level art pipeline management, documenting
processes and methods to make sure standards are met (EA, GANZ).
Worked with designers and developers to ensure game mechanics can be
implemented in a collaborative effort and to measure limitations of the
engines.
Analytical and Problem Solver
Conducted extensive analysis for multiple business ventures in education, art,
out of home display advertising, web/mobile advertising and solar panel
installation.
Preliminary B2B probing and investigation with local area business owners of
advertising avenues/needs/budget analysis to ascertain ideal price points for
Digital Advertising.
Worked closely with the customers to identify their needs, educating
customers on product features, and providing recommendations for long term
care.
Provided feedback to supervisor on suggested improvements to the institution
based on feedback from students.
Good probing skills - worked with different departments to ensure software
development constraints are met.
Project Management
Managed outsourced business development boutiques, seeking out
freelance/work for hire vendors using Elance, Odesk, Guru, Github,
Currently in the process with 5 people building an app on Android devices
with future release on iPhone. Managing design aspects and go to market
strategy, helping to create documents for standards and procedures from
scratch.
Implemented bug tracking software, project management, and
design documents.
Managed art pipeline level and art asset creation, working alongside
team leads to ensure project milestones were met.
Coordinating of start-up business from research to validation of products
Team lead at a small studio managing all animation needs for a small project
for the Ontario Science Centre.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Ganz Interactive Toronto, ON 3D Artist 2011
Recording Arts Centre Toronto, ON Course instructor 2011
Imarion Toronto, ON Environment Modeler 2010
Intelligent Creatures Toronto, ON 3D Generalist 2010
Starz Animation Toronto, ON Surfacing Artist 2009
EA Games, Bioware Edmonton, AB Level/Concept Artist 2006-2009
Black Ice Games Toronto, ON General Artist 2005-2006
Aldo Shoes Mississauga, ON Sales Associate 2002-2003
Tip Top Tailors Mississauga, ON Sales Associate 2000-2001
EDUCATION
RIC Mississauga, ON 2012
B2B Sales Workshop
Sales canvas, sales funnel, sales process timeline, sales calls, stakeholder
management, dealing with red flags, tracking sales data, sales process, buying
process and cash flow timelines, conversation rates, R=AXQ, track sales
opportunities
Founders Institute New York, NY 2012
Technology Start-Up Incubator
Vision and values, start-up research, naming and branding, start-up legal and IP,
cofounders, hiring and firing, revenues, costs and profits, product development
TEC Edmonton Edmonton, ON 2008
Business Accelerator
Business plans, finance, human resource management, intellectual property
management, supply chain management, operations management,
and marketing
Seneca College Toronto, ON 2003-2006
Traditional and 3D Animation
3DMax, Maya, Photoshop, Unreal Engine, Design, Animation, 3rd Party Software,
Draftsmanship
Centennial College Toronto, ON 2000-2001
Art Fundamentals
AFFILIATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Sprouter - Ongoing basis, meeting with entrepreneurs and like minded people.
Meet-Ups Groups- Participate in entrepreneurial/business groups.
Start-up weekend- Weekend of group coding, designing, planning, marketing,
pitching, market validation, building prototypes.
Game On Finance - Volunteered at the conference to network and gain
exposure.
Business to Consumer, Residential Market, Maintain Relationships, Positive Professional, Network, Hunter, High Energy,
Sociable, Eager, Ambitious, High-Impact Presentations - Consultative Sales - Brand Implementation
- Strategic Partnerships - Client Needs Fulfillment - Executive Relationships
- Exceed Sales Quotas - Team Leadership - High Referral Base/ Vertical Channel Development
Sales Staff Mentoring / Consultative Selling Strategies / Customer Needs Fulfillment
new business development, account implementation, maintaining and deepening customer relationships within a defined
geographic territory. customer relationship, meeting or exceeding revenue goals, creating and presenting business
reviews to customers, developing and maintaining relationships through an effective call cycle, supporting implementation
by monitoring timelines and identifying barriers to success.