Professional Summary
Skills
Work History
STEVE MERILLAT
**** ****** **, ****, ** 08004 (H) 856-***-**** (C) 609-***-**** acw6gt@r.postjobfree.com Results-oriented Area Sales Manager excelling in identifying customer needs and providing solutions. Results-oriented and energetic Sales, Sales Assistant, Swimming Pool Professional with expertise in lead qualification and closing strategies. Extensive sales training and presentation experience. Experienced in all facets of inside sales, outside sales, customer service and training. Customer-oriented with superior time management skills. Trained in consumer marketing
Strong interpersonal skills
Positive and upbeat
Goal-oriented
Customer Service
Customer Satisfaction
Proven Track Record
Compelling Leadership Skills
Shared Product Knowledge
Professional Customer Interactions
President 06/2008 to 12/2015
1 800 Retail Industries LLc – 9 Princess Rd, Ste D. Lawrenceville, NJ. 08648 Customer Service
Customer Satisfaction
Communication Skills
Shared Product Knowledge
Team Player
Staff Development Training
Training Strategies
Reviewed operational records and reports to project sales and determine profitability. Promptly resolved all customer requests, questions and complaints. Built relationships with customers and the community to establish long-term business growth. Owner 03/1971 to 10/2006
Tri State Pool Company LLc {Construction) – 84 Branch St. Medford NJ. 08055 Installed Custom Inground Pools & performed all aspects of Swimming pool service work. Managed service crews while leading a team in the field constructing Inground Pools. Led the industry in the 70\'s designing and installing Free Form Inground Pools. Designed the vinyl liner spa.
Managed Retail Stores while also working in Construction. Led all sales calls and meetings.
Reviewed operational records and reports to project sales and determine profitability. Promptly resolved all customer requests, questions and complaints. Built relationships with customers and the community to establish long-term business growth. Owner 01/1971 to 10/1988
Stevens Pools LLc – Rt 73 Pennsauken NJ 080
Owned &Manageda Construction Company while also running Retail Stores Planned and directed staff training and performance evaluations. Reviewed operational records and reports to project sales and determine profitability. Trained all incoming sales team members.
Contacted customers by phone and email in response to inquiries. Promptly resolved all customer requests, questions and complaints. Education
Attended sales training camp and brought best practices leadership back to the company. BBA: Business 1974
BCC NJ College - Cinnaminson NJ