Kyson Perkins 972-***-****
************@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/kysonperkins
Looking to form a lasting relationship with a forward-thinking company in the tech
field. Over 15 years of experience in sales/project management, and ready to
strengthen my technical skills working towards the goal of becoming a Sales
Engineer/IT Specialist.
Accomplishments
Managed annual assests of $21 million with $4.8 million in yearly increases
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Went from 3,000 new accounts annually to bringing in over 24,000 a year
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(700% increase)
Added the markets of Houston, Austin, San Antonio and Phoenix while
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Project Manager
Won multiple accolades including monthly, quarterly and yearly sales
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records
Ranked #3 in Dallas News' 'Top 100 Places to Work 2013' as a result of
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restructuring workplace amenities and morale.
Background
Smith Thompson Home Security
Plano, TX
• Project Manager
2009 - Present
• Managed company sponsorship and acted as liaison with the Dallas
Mavericks
Increased brand strength by designing print, radio and web ads
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Maximized customer experience by redesigning company website
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Ensured compliance with UL and city codes during construction of
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multi-tiered UL facility, providing input on transfer of IT assets
Fostered healthy relationships with manufacturers and distributors
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Implemented new live call queue system increasing rate of intakes
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• Sales Manager
2006 - 2009
• Hired, trained and developed sales personnel
• Restructured employee rules, training, regulations, incentive program
and PTO
Had direct contact with technicians and other departments. Planned
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and was involved with inter-department meetings
Sales Representative
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2005 - 2006
Earned State of Texas Private Investigator's license
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Informed customers on product details, features, benefits and pricing
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Performed incoming and follow-up calls
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Education
Collin College McKinney, TX
72 credit hours with a focus in Cisco (completed the CCNA program and CCNP
switching)
CCENT Certification
Feb 2014
CCNA Certification
Projected 2014
Skills
Cisco Routing and Switching Configuration, troubleshooting, STP, EIGRP,
OSPF, CCNA level knowledge, LAN/WAN,
TCP/IP, Wireshark, Netflow, Syslog, ACL,
NAT
Windows Client XP, Vista, 7
Desktop Support, Troubleshooting
OpenSuSE Linux BASH Scripting Basic automation of tasks
MySQL Database Basic record retrieval, backup, restore
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Windows Server 2003, 2008
Basic Administration and Troubleshooting
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