Donald Hopkins
Email: *********@********.***
Address: *** *. ******* **
City: Poynette
State: WI
Zip: 53955
Country: USA
Phone: 608-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $50,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
Donald R. Hopkins
128 S. Lincoln Street
Poynette, Wisconsin 53955
*********@********.***
Objective:
A challenging and fulfilling position where my demonstrated skills of leadership, communications, initiative and
commitment to customer service will be utilized.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledgeable with building construction process and reading blueprints
Skilled Sales and Marketing professional with proven track record
Excellent people skills
Strong leader; proficient in managing staff and project expectations
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Expert problem solver
Self-motivated; fast learner
High sense of integrity; great work ethic
Business owner with diverse knowledge of all aspects of running a business
President of the DeForest chapter of the Business Networking Group BNI 2008-2009
Experience:
Creative Openings, Inc. June 2012 - Present
Sales Consultant
Educated customers on the different products lines represented by our company such as Custom
Windows, doors, gutters
Provided customers with estimates, proposals and many financing options
Final follow-up with client to ensure 100% satisfaction
Infratactix, LLC, October 2011 April 2012
Business Technology Consultant
Generated relationships within a defined area with specific targeted businesses
Directs multiple, simultaneous projects with budget and schedule responsibility
Researches and develops alternatives for changing workplace needs, including knowledge of leading edge
changes in technology
Attended networking events and built relationships with area businesses
Assessed clients needs and demonstrated how our services would benefit the company.
Provide solutions to the client to improve efficiency and productivity, which ultimately yields in
better business profits and growth expectations
Consulted with clients and presented several new ideas in technology to move them to the next
level in business
Secured contracts and maintained regular contact for future enhancements
Waunakee Remodeling, Inc., April 2006 January 2009
Sales Consultant
Conducted full interior and exterior home inspections
Created all-inclusive remodeling plans based on clients needs, desires and budget; incorporated
multiple options for clients to choose from
Educated customers on the different types of materials and applications best suited for their
home, budget and time constraints
Managed all confirmed projects secured contracts, collected monies due, managed
expectations, created timelines with client and crew, followed up to ensure key dates were met
Final follow-up with client to ensure 100% satisfaction
Advanced Home Technologies, Inc., August 2003 April 2006
Sales Consultant
Instructed homeowners on the many benefits of high quality, custom-made replacement windows
and doors
Provided customers with estimates, proposals and many financing options
Received company-presented award for implementing innovative marketing strategies and
positive sales relations
Trachte Building Systems, Inc., April 2000 February 2003
Inside Sales Coordinator
Worked in conjunction with regional sales reps to develop building site plans, create bids,
contact new customers, schedule delivery of products, interface with building erectors, and more
Consulted potential customers about goods and services that would help aid in the development
of their self-storage facilities
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Hopkins Meats & Services, Inc., August 1995 December 2001
Owner
Business Owner and distributor of high quality meats and cheeses servicing specialty shops and
grocery stores throughout Southern Wisconsin
Obtained and managed all accounts dealing personally with each and every client
Managed all inventory, pricing and accounting for the business including
record keeping and job costing
Handled all marketing, sales and imaging efforts
Education:
Madison Area College
o Computer Security & Awareness, August 2011 January 2012
Lodi High School, WI
Skills:
Computer knowledge includes Microsoft Word, Excel, Goldmine, ACT and Market Sharp
References provided upon request
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