JERIE GRANT
__** Carrick Avenue, Keswick, Ontario L4P 3R4
Home Phone : 905-***-**** Mobile Phone: 416-***-**** E-mail:
acp1os@r.postjobfree.com
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in and enthusiasm for working with your
organization. As an accomplished Business Development, Management and
Sales leader, I have achieved seven figure revenue growth, long standing
customer relationships and successful revenue generation results for
various organizations during my career.
In addition to my desire to join your team, you will find I am a dedicated
and driven professional whose recent accomplishments include:
. Highly motivated, enjoy working in a team environment and work well
under pressure. This has been demonstrated by achieving double digit
revenue increases from year to year.
. 25 years experience in all aspects of the elevator industry including
sales
. Accountability and proven ability to create relationships in my
previous place of employment. This was demonstrated by achieving 5-10
New Clients annually.
. Strong understanding of the elevator industry services and products
and resources as well as a wide range of industry experience having
managed a parts business and working with clients ranging from
manufacturing, professional services to Retail.
. Proficient with Microsoft Office as well as possess excellent oral and
communication presentation skills, being employed in predominately
sales roles.
I am excited by this opportunity and would be able to translate this
excitement to a business benefit for your current and future clients. If
you agree that my qualifications are a close fit to your needs, I would be
delighted to meet with you personally to discuss strategies for expanding
market presence.
I will follow up with you in a few days to answer any questions you may
have. In the meantime,
please find attached my resume. You may reach me at 416-***-**** or via
email at acp1os@r.postjobfree.com. I look forward to our conversation.
Sincerely,
Jerie Grant
JERIE GRANT
__26 Carrick Avenue, Keswick, Ontario L4P 3R4
Home Phone : 905-***-**** Mobile Phone: 416-***-**** E-mail:
acp1os@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
As a key contributor in all past roles and responsibilities, I am a very
driven and self-motivated individual with a proven track record. Major
strengths include leadership, teamwork and exceptional communication
skills. An outgoing personality and positive attitude have led to strong
business and personal relationships that have been a critical element to my
success.
Over twenty five years of experience in the elevator industry. Experience
in Business Development, Sales/Marketing and field Operations. Leadership
and organizational skills demonstrated through managing all aspects of a
business. Excellent sales and follow on customer service support while
ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full time opportunity where my management and leadership
abilities along with business experiences can be leveraged to develop new
skills and contribute to corporate objectives.
EMPLOYMENT
Elevator Parts Source - President: 2009-Summer 2014
. Responsible for Business Development and Sales and Marketing
across Canada.
. Oversee and managing of inside sales, inventory control, cost
management and product sourcing.
. Responsible for maintaining existing customer relationships and
prospecting for new clients.
Adams Elevator Equipment - Canadian Operations Manager: 2004-2009
. Responsible for sales and marketing across Canada.
. Managed the Inside Sales team of 5.
. Coordinated inventory control, cost management and product
sourcing
. Responsible for maintaining existing customer relationships and
prospecting for new clients
United Everest - President: 1993-2004
. Responsible for all aspects of business with a strong emphasis
on sales, marketing and project completions through to final
inspections
Concord Elevator - District Sales Manager: 1989-1993
. Responsible for product based sales of accessibility equipment
for handicapped, freight and passenger elevators and dumbwaiters
. Provided technical consultation with architects, developers and
property managers
. Analyzed market and competitor trend to improve market share of
forecast sales and exceeding personal sales objectives.
. Prepared project proposals and contracts for large scale
projects
McCarthy Robinson Inc. - Design Draftsman: 1976-1987
. Production Specialist and supervisor and design draftsman
. Responsible for preparation of sales proposals and drawings
. Supervised installation crews, purchasing, costing and inventory
control
EDUCATION
Computer Drafting: CAD Micro Solutions - Introduction and upgrade course
Business Management, York University: 1 year
Electrical Drafting and Design, Seneca College: 1 year
Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto: 1-2 years
Cedarbrae Collegiate, Scarborough, Ontario: 1 year
INTERESTS
. Athletics and personal fitness - active in the hockey and local
sports community
. Avid Outdoorsmen - enjoy golf, biking and skiing
References Available Upon Request