TERRENCE COOPER
**** ****** ******** ***** *** B ~ Montgomery, AL 36117
Cell - 334. 538. 8191
Business Summary
Extensive experience in product marketing encompassing multiple industries,
products and
territories in the Southeast United States. Major strength in the ability
to motivate staff and
maintain strong employee/team relationships, in addition to maintaining
positive customer
relationships. Special talent for meeting and surpassing performance goals
and expectations.
Professional Experience
Alabama State University Montgomery Alabama October 2013-Present
University Relations, Athletic Department Consultant
Market campus facilities to external organizations, corporations,
businesses and individuals. Attend exhibitions and presentations as
requested to market campus facilities, and aid the development and
execution of events and initiatives to increase community engagement and
support of university events and initiatives. Also any other university
related activities as assigned, and also the marketing and promotions of
ticketed events on campus, and assisting on major fund raising campaigns
for the university.
UPS Montgomery Alabama April, 2015 Present
3rd Shift Night Sort
Guidepoint Global Montgomery Alabama August, 2006- Present (Part-time)
Guidepoint Global Advisor
Guidepoint Global Advisors is an exclusive international consulting network
and market research company comprised of over 175,000 executives, managers,
doctors, engineers, attorneys, consultants and other academic and industry
professionals who provide consulting services.
Avnet, Inc. Montgomery, Alabama October, 2010 - January, 2012
Avnet, Inc. Purchased Bell Microproducts, Inc.
Solution Support Specialist
. Managed order backlog which included researching and resolution of order
issues.
. Interface for all customer order issues - initiated and maintained
effective
communications with internal and external customers.
Bell Microproducts, Inc. Montgomery, Alabama December, 2000 - October, 2010
International Sales of Hi-tech Micro-computer Parts and Peripherals
Sr. Account Manager, Enterprise Solution Specialist/Team Leader of the USA
South Central Region
. Sold products and services directly to Fortune 1000 and Fortune 500
accounts within 2nd
largest location in the United States based on customer volume and revenue.
. Maintained 85% of customer base in the Southwest with 15% multiple
regions. Travel 30%
. Produced forecasting reports for management review.
. Built account from ground floor to 80 accounts in multiple regional
markets.
. President's Award winner six times.
Just For Feet Montgomery, Alabama 1998 - 2000
Store Manager
. Opened the new Just for Feet site/store in Montgomery, Alabama.
. Managed a staff of 25 - 50 employees. This included management of human
resources
such as hiring, training and development, scheduling, employee relations
and other
personnel issues.
. Spearheaded site to record sales. Ranked #1 twice in the district (1999
3rd & 4th
quarters).
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree - Business Management - Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL 1993
. Four years starting fullback (football); elected co-captain
. Inducted in to the Alabama A&M Athletic Hall of Fame (2004 Inductee)
Career Development
Bell Microproducts - Montgomery, AL
. "The Counselor Salesperson", " Building Microcomputers"
. Tsunami (comprehensive sales management software)
.Knowledge in computer manufacturers such as Brocade, HP, Qlogic, IBM and
HDS
Volunteer Programs
. Alabama High School Athletic Association Official (AHSAA) Softball,
Basketball 2009 - Present
. High School Football Coach - Sidney Lanier High School Montgomery, AL
2008-2010
. High School football Coach - Carver High School - Montgomery, AL 2005-
2008
.Jr High Assistant Head Coach (Offensive Coordinator)-Goodwynn Middle-
Montgomery Al 2011-Present
Associations/Affiliations
. Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated - Member since 1992