JOHN FARRELL
Cell: 310-***-**** email: actgnx@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SALES ASSOCIATE / CUSTOMER SERVICE
Obtain a Executive Sales Associate Customer Service Manager or Team Leader (Career) position with a reputable company. Seeking the ability to grow and thrive in a challenging and rewarding environment.
●Highly Motivated
●Superior customer service and relationship building skills
●Supremely Confident
●Sales & goal driven
●Ability to connect with people and gain trust immediately
●Self-Starter
●Manufacturing and Distribution experience
●MS Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, ACT
●Unparalleled communication skills
●Team player
●Outstanding customer service
●Acquires knowledge quickly
●Excellent Leadership and Teaching skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Authority Tax Service 2012-2015
Senior Sales Associate, Tax Advisor(Out of Business)
Incoming calls, potential clients and transfers from dialer group 25-35 per day
Outbound calls to potential clients for follow up
Enroll clients in legal service for Tax Resolution, collect personal data for legal documents and prepare documents both legal and for Company agreement or contract, collect payment information for processing
Always a top producer of revenue, Called on to close potential clients that could not be closed by other representatives, handled walk in clients as well due to professional appearance and ability to close the deal.
1ST American Financial Solutions / H.B. CA 2011-2012
C.O.O. Senior Mortgage Advisor (Out of Business)
Incoming and Outgoing phones calls over 200 daily, spoke to and consulted potential clients about their existing mortgage situation and, enrolled clients in the service offered and arranged payments for the service, called and emailed clients weekly with updated status of their mortgage situation. Set up payment processing and vendor payments as well.
PACIFIC COAST HOME SOLUTIONS / ELITE EXTERIORS H.B. CA 2010-2011
Customer Service Production Purchasing Manager (Layoff)
Supervised and coordinated the production and purchasing departments
Coordinated the procurement of energy efficient installations: Windows, Texcote, Roofing, HVAC, Vinyl Siding and Insulation.
Responsible for scheduling production with vendor and coordinate construction with sub-contractors
Review orders and specs for accuracy
Processed 25 orders/daily
Communicate with construction crew to schedule installation
Handle client/customer concerns
Expedite rush orders
Sales – proficient in up selling.
Verify production schedule and status
Coordinate shipments
INTERNATIONAL VACATION RESORTS ANAHEIM, CA 2008-2010
Customer Service and Sales Manager (Company Closed)
Top sales rep – generating over $1 million/ annual sales (50% of company sales)
Process orders
Follow up on sales leads generated by online inquiries
Secure and process billing
Negotiate with vendors to increase margins
Schedule payments
GOLDEN SHORES FINANCIAL/ JEMSTAR BUILDERS ANAHEIM/DANA POINT CA 2004-2008
Finance and Sales Manager (Company sold and position dissolved)
Chief executive responsible for securing and approving funding for prospective clients
Arranged funding for energy efficient home improvement projects
Review and submit financial applications to unsecured and secured lenders
Communicate with customers to facilitate financial approval
Process $7.2 million/ annual in financing
Review Financial information for potential clients, propose and arrange financing when approved
Successful at closing sales and acquired a 90% closing success ratio
3S CORP CARSON CA 1988-2004
General Manager Customer Service Manager Purchasing Manager (position eliminated due to cost cuts)
Responsible for oversight of numerous departments: Sales, Customer Service, Purchasing, Shipping and Receiving etc.
Monitored customer service quality and the resolution and fulfillment of orders
Secured and coordinated delivery routes to minimize cost
Expedite rush orders
Direct and communicate deliveries to drivers
Managed warehouse operations
Supervised 20-22 employees
Promoted into various roles throughout tenure