J ean Emile Berube Telephone: (***)
** ****** ****** *****; Apt. 210 Fax: 705-***-****
L indsay, Ontario K9V 5A8 E-mail:
***********@*****.**
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Bilingual (French and English) Spoken and Wri tten
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with retailers; sales
representatives; customer service centres, customers and company personnel
• Over 20 years of experience working in corporate booth at t rade shows
• Ability to diffuse conflicts to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty
• Computer Knowledge: Several Windows Operating Systems, Microsoft Excel,
Outlook, Word & PowerPoint, AS 400 Operating System Databases
• Experienced at doing several TV and Radio In terviews on a provincial and
national basis
• Performed several product knowledge presentations and seminars in front of
g roups
• Performed in-store promotions at various retailers
PERSONAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Quick Learner, logical thinker and self-starter
• Very well organized and capable of managing mul tiple tasks
• Effectively work under pressure and able to meet tight deadlines
• Effective interpersonal skills: Oral, wri t ten and listening
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Beans4Bucks Coffee Company M ay 2014-P resent
Fund raising Consultant / M a rketing Person
• Contacted by telephone on a daily basis, potential customers to offer our
f undraising program services to assist with their fundraisers.
• Successfully assisted and t rained organizations in having profitable and
successful fundraisers by consistently providing excellent customer support
t hroughout their fundraising campaigns.
Shimano Canada L td J uly
1987-August 2013
National Service/Quality Cont rol M anager F ish Division
• Consistently managed daily procedures in service centres across Canada to
maintain maximum customer satisfaction.
• Frequently visited service centres on a national basis to provide extensive on
t he job t raining pertaining to policies, procedures and product knowledge
t hat led to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty toward the Shimano
b rand.
• Completed In ternational t ravel to USA on a yearly basis.
• Successfully provided leadership, instruction and supervision to National
authorized service centres for optimum operating efficiency.
• Provided effective personnel recruitment for warranty service centres so as to
maintain Shimano’s consistent high level of customer service.
• Consistently provided expertise to customers from the corporate booth at
several t rade shows during the winter & spring season on a national basis.
• Successfully performed in-store promotions at different retailers leading to
i ncreased sales on a consistent basis.
• Participated in company product promotions – Provincial and national T.V.;
Radio and video promotions.
• Worked closely with the quality control department and provided information
w hen required to ensure successful brand management.
• Maintained department budget on a monthly basis.
EDUCATION
• Secondary V (General Studies) High School Diploma Name of High School:
Father Macdonald Comprehensive High School Years Attended: September 1975
to June 1979
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certificate