Alex Jones
San Francisco, CA ***** * 650-***-**** * acv094@r.postjobfree.com * linkedin.com/in/AlexJones2
EDUCATION BS Industrial Engineering, Cal Poly University at San Luis Obispo, Winter 2013
WORK EXPERIENCE
Inside Sales Executive 09/2015-Current
Cloud Lending Solutions, San Mateo, CA
Lead business development efforts in North American territory
Sales Representative for start-ups and small business in US
Supported pipeline for Territory Managers of Medium to Large enterprises in North America
Responsible for managing and executing entire sales process from lead generation to closing
Developed in-depth knowledge in the financial services industry, lending and leasing operations
Cloud Maintenance Engineer 05/2013-11/2014
Steelwedge Software, Pleasanton, CA
Provided customer service and technical support remotely and on-site for customer enterprise S&OP software systems
Investigated, managed and drove client issues to resolution while coordinating cross-functionally with Services, IT, Operations, Product Development and Engineering teams
Assisted Services teams during UAT, transitioning, and post Go-Live activities
Customer Advocate and lead support responsibilities for 3 accounts
Integrated, transitioned, and administrator for the support help-desk system and provided training to all clients and users
Drove continuous improvement efforts via internal tool creation and process documentation
Gained S&OP domain knowledge planning cycles, cloud-computing, and automation tools
Developed and maintained relationships with cloud vendors to drive issue resolutions and product enhancements
Mentored, trained and collaborated with associate and junior-level support engineers while in foreign office and remotely
Intern, Customer Value Chain Management 06/2011-09/2011
Cisco Systems, Inc. San Jose, CA
Assigned to: New Product Introduction, Gigabit Switching Business Unit
Designed and created a model for product demand and capacity planning
Improved production planning, report generation efficiency, and test line balancing
Interviewed and gathered requirements from Engineering, Demand Planning, and Supply Chain to address pain points
Research Intern 06/2010-09/2010
Gartner Inc., San Jose, CA
Assigned to: End-User Client Computing and Enterprise Storage Group
Designed and created a tool to evaluate vendor storage array bids and produce forecasting reports for storage systems
Improved function, cost analysis, flexibility and speed of reports
Gathered requirements, created project timeline, communicated the project updates and current priorities to analysts
Sales & Marketing Intern 06/2009-09/2009
New Times Media, San Luis Obispo, CA
Generated sales leads, assisted with the execution of company's promotional events
Sales Representative 06/2007-09/2007
Vector Marketing Company, Campbell, CA
Generated, scheduled, and preformed consultations with clients selling company products. Rising Star Award.
RELEVANT SKILLS AND PROJECTS
Senior Project 2012
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA
Designed and created a customized business planning tool for a small business using Excel and Access
Incorporated current sales data producing forecasts, MRP, and financial analysis by product
Facilities Project 2012
Save-On-Crafts, Watsonville, CA
Analyzed the operations and layout of a multi-level, 100,000 sq. ft. warehouse and presented plans to increase flow
and efficiency of the current system
LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT
Deloitte Case Competition Finalist – Team Case Competition Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA 2011
Delta Chi Fraternity – Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA 2008-2012
Institute of Industrial Engineers – IIE member, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA 2007-2012