James Gillette
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Phone: 301-***-****
Email: acd042@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
A results oriented leader and team player seeking to an assignment where I am able to provide
quality customer service and build strong business relationships within your organization.
Over 15 years experience in customer service, marketing, project management, sales and
customer retention.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Achieved the highest percentage for calls taken in the CS Dept. at Kastle Systems as Account
Representative.
Independently managed security alarm and access control installation projects totalling more than
$250K which over 98% of those projects were completed on time at Kastle Systems as Project
Manager.
Earned numerous compliments from clients for customer service, follow-up skills and
troubleshooting abilities, resulting in numerous monetary awards at Kastle Systems as Account
Manager.
Consistently exceeded sales targets; ranking within the top - 10 sales people at Carfax.
Increased trainer recertification by almost 60% which led to increased revenue in various areas;
processing fees collected; manual sales to trainers; and more leads for trainer workshops at
Health Communications.
Handled 50-75 calls daily and delivered stellar service, resulting in several Customer Service
Vanguard Awards at Cable TV- Arlington.
QUALIFICATIONS
High quality administrative experience
Exceptional Adaptability to new environments
Commitment to excellence in all tasks; A problem solver
Superlative communication and team-building skills
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Entrusted to process confidential employee information.(DMV records, attendance records, credit
history,security intrusion reports, vehicle history reports, etc.)
Collaborated with a variety of people while scheduling SOW's, service work orders, JAD sessions
and coordinating the execution of new contracts (RFI's), follow-up proposals (RFF's) and contract
amendments (RFA's) from New Construction Sales, Systems Addition Sales, and the CS Group.
Personally performed analysis of security risks, threats and vulnerabilities of networks, systems
and applications.
Trained and supervised a team of (4) subordinates in areas of cable and wire installations
Assisted in coordinating the accomplishment of operational issues, processes and business
needs for selected programs
CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SALES SKILLS
Interacted with clients and utilized organizational skills to coordinate their daily security
administration and business needs.
Provided excellent customer service while functioning as account manager, project manager and
account representative.
Conducted website training, vehicle orientations and instructional briefings
Actively sold marketing and incentive programs to increase product awareness to both local and
national markets
Generated and interpreted security reports for the client and recommended corrective actions.
Identified and retained subscribers wishing to discontinue service to reduce business lost
COMPUTER SKILLS
Windows, MS Office, CRYSTAL, Dataflex, CableMaster, NCA, Great Plains, Internet Explorer,
KOPS, VISIO, TRICOM
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
09/10-09/12 Project Manager,Tek Systems c/o Tyco Integrated Security Alexandria, VA
02/09-03/10 Account Representative, Kastle Systems, Inc. Arlington, VA
12/08-02/09 Project Manager, Kastle Systems, Inc. Arlington, VA
04/04-12/08 Account Manager, Kastle Systems, Inc. Arlington, VA
09/00-07/03 Customer Service Coordinator, VPSI, Inc. Alexandria, VA
04/00-08/00 Account Manager Carfax, Inc. Fairfax, VA
04/96-04/00 Cust. Relations Mgr. Health Communications, Inc. Arlington, VA
11/94-04/96 Customer Service Rep. Metrocall, Inc. Alexandria, VA
EDUCATION
Cheyney University, PA
Criminal Justice, Minor - Business Administration
Ft. Gordon Signal Corp. - Augusta, GA
Graduate, Diploma - Communications
NvideoJobs - Crofton, MD
Certificate - Job Candidate Certifcation(JCC) Soft Skills Training Level 3