Lisa Normand
Houston, TX ***23
Email: **********@*****.***
Proficiencies:
The positions which I have held in the past have mainly been in direct sales, marketing and/or job
placement which also required direct sales skills. Acquired skills are: attention to detail, planning
and scheduling, time management, superior customer service, business development, rapport
building and negotiations, effective presentation and closing skills, meeting and exceeding quotas,
personal development, and timely reporting. Other skills which were acquired were management
and leadership skills, training and development, public relations, public speaking, retail
merchandising, brand development, POS, store merchandising and store resets. I have 20 years of
superior, highly successful sales experience, with major corporations such as MCI, A.H. Robins
Consumer Products, EATEL, Portamedic
Work Experience:
Lisa’s Vending Service – Owner/Operator 2008 – 2012
Responsible for negotiating placement in local businesses and the servicing of 60 candy vending
machines.
Credit Merchandise of Morgan City – Store Manager 2010
Was responsible for the daily store operations including, but not limited to: opening and closing the
store, supervision of 6 store employees, store sales and quotas, collections, coordinating timely
deliveries and pick-ups, ordering and tracking inventory and month-end reporting. Received
bonus every month.
Lighthouse Employment – Employment Placement Specialist/ Job Developer 2007 –
2009
Main responsibility was procuring competitive employment for persons with varied disabilities.
This was accomplished by obtaining in-depth assessments with clients and their families, managing
caseload and calling on local businesses to secure a proper placement for clients. Was the top
placement/job developer in my office.
ITT Technical Institute – Career Services Specialist 2004 – 2006
Procured employment for students and graduates, developed business relationships in the
community for the purpose of placing graduates, performed “mock” interviews, assisted students
with resume development, and spoke to large groups of incoming freshmen about the Career
Services Department during open enrollment. Was the lead Coordinator for the 2005 Career Fair,
and held the record for the top number of placements in the branch.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts, Louisiana Tech University
Bilingual – Spanish/English (read, write, speak)
Excellent References Available upon request