Stephen Paiva
Seekonk, MA *****
401-***-**** Cellular
********@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a sales position in a stable company in which I will
utilize my acquired knowledge and collective experience.
Professional Experience:
Complete Recycling Solutions- Fall River, MA July 2008 to
present
General Manager
. Promoted to General Manager after two years of documented success.
. Responsible for overseeing the Sales, Operations, and Logistics
departments.
. Improved efficiencies in processes by realigning personnel, and
holding employees accountable for productivity.
. Improved profitability by reducing costs where possible.
. Hire, and develop new employees.
. Provide strategic direction to subordinates.
. Highly organized with the ability to handle multiple projects
simultaneously while exceeding established goals and objectives.
. Make and administer decisions up to and including terminations.
. Responsible for management of twenty eight employees
. Review and analyze profit and loss statement
Complete Recycling Solutions- Fall River, MA
Regional Sales Manager
. Responsible for overseeing the Sales and Customer Service Departments.
. Coach and develop a staff of five employees.
. Contribute to strategic meetings and strive to keep improving the
bottom line.
. Developed and implemented new and successful sales techniques.
. Increased sales and revenue by eighteen percent.
. Increased team productivity with the implementation of a new business
plan.
. Improved retention rate, by creating new enhancements in Customer
Service.
. Closed six figure accounts.
BankUnited, FSB -Warwick, RI July '06 to July
'08
Territory Sales Manager
. Selling a distinct product line to approved brokers, ranging from
prime, alt a, and option arm loans.
. Operate a successful file flow process to achieve the best funding
ratio in the company.
. Act as a liaison between clients, and our Operations staff.
. Increase monthly sales, by continuously prospecting new brokers, and
delivering superior service to existing clients.
. Educate clients on entire product line, and assist with pricing, and
loan structuring.
. Average $10 million per month in closed volume.
. Coached and trained Brokers and Account Executives on the BankUnited
Loan Express system. Provided broker codes, and technical support.
New Century Mortgage Corporation - Foxboro, MA
Feb '04 - July '06
Account Executive
. Selling of various mortgage products to customers including rates,
fees, and dollar amounts.
. Analyze all documentation necessary for loan submissions.
. Increase monthly sales by stimulating existing accounts and requesting
referrals for new brokers.
. Generate new customers by cold calling and traveling to broker offices
for introductory meetings.
. Presentations with new customers explaining the company products and
guidelines.
. Coached and trained Brokers and Account Executives on New Century's
Fast Qual loan system. Provided broker codes, and technical support.
Account Manager
Oct '03 - Feb '04
. Responsible for processing and closing loan applications.
. Developed relationships with mortgage brokers.
. Managed existing pipeline of seventy to one hundred loans .
. Trained and developed new employees.
MetLife Auto and Home - Warwick, RI
Nov '99 - Oct '03
Insurance Sales Agent/Subrogation Adjuster
. Responsible for selling auto, home, renters, boat and motorcycle
insurance to customers in almost every state.
. Consulting and advising customers of insurance products based on
needs, levels of coverage, and deductibles.
. Qualified customers for products based on various criteria such as
state, credit, and driving record.
. Provided customers with actual product quotes based on my findings.
Fleet Mortgage Corporation - East Providence, RI
Sep '98 - Nov '99
Production Specialist
. Processed and managed existing pipeline of loans - average of 120
files.
. Analyzed titles, appraisals and other loan documentation.
. Collected all pertinent customer documentation.
. Provided customer service throughout the loan process.
. Advised customers of loan modifications, lending fees, and any
potential problems.
. Trained and mentored new employees.
Home Loan and Investment Bank - Warwick, RI
May '97 - Sep '98
Telemarketing Sales Supervisor
. Trained and developed new employees.
. Resolved customer complaints.
. Coached, and developed a staff of thirty telemarketers.
. Created sales contests to increase number of loan applications
generated.
. Prepared geographical reports on application conversion ratios, to aid
in future marketing campaigns.
. Interviewed potential employees.
. Worked closely with the marketing department concerning future
campaigns
. Monitored calls for level of staff customer service.
Additional skills:
. Microsoft Windows/Office - Word, Excel, Outlook
. Empower Software for mortgages
. Speak Portuguese
. Negotiating Skills
. Cost control and budget experience
. Excellent communication (oral and written), and presentation
skills with ability to influence people at all levels of the
organization, both vertical and horizontal
Education:
. Rhode Island College, Providence, RI Graduated May, 1997
B.S. in Management
. Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, RI Graduated in May, 1994
Associate in Science in Business Administration