Thomas Nicholas
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Personal Qualifications
Personable and results driven with experience in management, marketing and sales
Hands-on individual seeking position offering opportunities for new professional and personal
challenges
Ability to identify and resolve problems and adapt to new situations easily
Able to work effectively with excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
Career History and Performance
Accounts Manager
LA Fitness - Dallas, TX June 2014 – Current
Researched market competition and industry trends to identify potential new customers.
Responsible for customer service and retentions.
Sales Consultant August 2013 – April 2014
Orr Chevrolet - Texarkana, TX
Responsible for fleet lease and vehicle sales
Find credit and financing opportunities for individuals and companies
Continued to meet sales quota and established a new customer base outside the required region
Cal-Agri Companies
San Francisco, California December 2012 – July 2013
Responsible for sales of farm equipment
Responsible for logistics of transporting farm equipment
International and Domestic Rescue Diver and Dive Master May 2008 – November 2012
Alton’s Dive Center and Inn Utila, Honduras
Certified rescue diver and dive master specializing in marketing and teaching scuba diving
lessons
Ensured safety of customers and staff
Encouraged repeat business of travelers to develop a base for customer development
Sales Generator
Heartland Payment Systems Fayetteville, Arkansas May 2004 – May 2008
Responsible for sales, marketing and implementation of card processing, marketing services, and
marketing products
Implemented innovation production processes for cutting-edge credit processing
Sales Associate
AT&T, formerly Cingular Wireless August 2000 – May 2004
Sales and customer service for leading telecommunications company
Consistently met and exceeded quota for productivity and accounts
Education
Certification, Rescue Diving, Dive Master PADI Dive Master Program 2008
Bay Islands Utila, Honduras
Member of PADI Scuba Society
Associate of Applied Science, Electrician
Northwest Arkansas Community College Fayetteville, Arkansas 2006
BBA, University of Arkansas Fayetteville, Arkansas 2004
Pleasant Grove High School 1997
Texarkana, TX
References available upon request