GEORGE C. DONZE
***** *** ******* ***** ~ Granger, Indiana, 46530
Home: 574-***-**** *******@*******.*** Cell: 574-***-****
Account Representative and Sales Manager with a proven track record of
significantly increasing annual Distribution Sales, Territorial Sales, and
National Sales Revenues through a variety of innovative means.
OVERVIEW OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Account representative and sales manager with over 30 years of knowledge
and experience.
. Established track record of significantly increasing annual sales
revenues through a variety of innovative resources.
. Outstanding organizational, communication and presentation expertise.
. Superior leadership, management and supervisory proficiencies.
. Exceptional customer relation, problem solving and troubleshooting
abilities.
. Expertise in distribution sales, territorial sales, national sales and
sales management.
. Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
EXECUTIVE SALES EXPERIENCE
Public Transportation - Independent Account Manager 2008 -
Present
. Established business relationship with over 150 transit properties and
major transit bus executive directors, transit bus management company
executives, and maintenance directors.
. Traveled extensively to promote refurbishment, rebuilding, re-powering
and major collision repair of transit buses and coaches in the
Southeast and Southwest, Midwest, including Texas, Louisiana, Colorado
and Arizona.
Corrugated Packaging Sales - Independent Representative 2005-
2008
. Sold Corrugated Packaging to end users in Northern Indiana as an
Independent Representative. Represented two Corrugated Companies
selling their products to various manufacturing companies from Ft.
Wayne, IN on the East to the Indiana state line on the West.
Donze Packaging, Owner / Manufacturer Sales Agent 1982
. Served as an Independent Manufacturers Sales Agent for this self-
owned, self-operated business.
. Increased annual sales from $100 thousand to more than $9 million by
developing and implementing innovative, creative packaging programs.
. Facilitated the sale of folding cartons, corrugated items, and food
service bags to Wal-Mart Stores through Bunzl Distribution Centers.
. Oversaw inventory control, maintaining product inventory for immediate
shipment to Wal-Mart distribution centers.
. Negotiated all product pricing, drafted contracts, and monitored
purchase agreements.
Indiana Carton Company - Sales Professional
. Served as a Customer Service Representative, a Sales Representative,
and subsequently as a Sales Manager for this folding carton
manufacturing company.
. Increased annual sales by over 500% by redirecting sales from end-user
to paper distributors and bakery/deli supply companies.
. Substantially increased sales over a nine-year period.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Central Michigan University
United States Air Force