David L. Tidwell
**** ********* ****** . *****, **** 44301 . 330-***-**** (cell)
*********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Experienced Account Representative with hands on expertise in leadership,
strategic planning, market analysis, marketing, and business development.
Seeking an opportunity where I can use my business and public relations
talents to help a reputable company in the areas of, but not limited to
marketing, sales and customer service affairs.
Employment History
Allstate Insurance, Hudson, Ohio January 2008 -
Present
Account Representative
Assists the Claims Manager and adjustors in filing claims of clients to
guarantee all auto damages are covered by the policy in a respectable and
timely manner.
. Receives and manages collision files daily while maintaining a 90%
completion rate.
. Manages an abundance of inbound and outbound calls daily.
. Possess five plus years of experience with the Automated Rental
Management Software (ARMS) system.
. Builds and maintain relationships with current collision centers along
with striving to develop new relationships with reputable collision
centers resulting in helping the company meet strict time frames.
. Coordinates closely with fellow Account Representatives to ensure all
files are completed at specified deadlines.
. Follows up with collision centers consistently to make certain all
repairs are in line with the estimates and labor hours projected.
. Assists in investigating auto damage claims making sure coverage is
available to policy holders.
. Delivers quality and accurate work within precise due dates while
being articulate over the phone and through electronic communications.
. Adheres to all company policies and procedures efficiently.
Enterprise Rent A Car, Akron, Ohio January 2005
- January 2008
Manager in Training
Participated with senior management to help build relationships with
Progressive Insurance along with developing sales forecasts, product
pricing and launching new products to the retail marketplace.
. Demonstrated high performance in problem solving, multi-tasking and
team work as well as effective performance in prioritizing work for
efficient sales results.
. Acquired superior interpersonal and analytical skills to make quick
assessments and deliver well-thought decisions in demanding
situations.
. Maintained an excellent understanding of Business to Business (B2B)
sales resulting in branch deals closing in the upper 50th percentile
of sales.
. Obtained legendary customer service, managerial skills and up selling
techniques which was used to help boost company sales.
. Experienced in developing sales plans and proposals with in-depth
understanding of organization and analysis of information from various
sources.
. Adhered to all company policies and procedures efficiently.
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Dick's Sporting Goods March 1996 - Present
Key Associate Sales Representative
Working alongside store management and sales staff to collectively create
floor plans and sales techniques which would allow for quick sales of
products and in turn give customers a pleasant shopping experience.
. Manages customer service staff, responsible for processing incoming
orders, coordinates shipments, and handles incoming calls.
. Provides training for sales associates on products, maintains the
product set, and performs merchandising and inventory control.
. Obtains customer service satisfaction through reorganizing facets of
our customer service policy to properly align the sales teams leading
to overall operation improvement.
. Assists in training new customer service representatives and
associates.
. Adheres to all company policies and procedures efficiently.
Education
The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio Graduated 2002
Bachelor of Arts in Communications
Minor in Public Relations
Technical Skills
ARMS (Automated Rental Management System), Windows XP, MS Word, MS Excel,
Outlook, Outlook Express, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, Adobe Photo Shop