William Norman
Proven Sales Professional
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
****.**********@*****.*** - 540-***-****
An ethical professional with a proven track record of acheiving outstanding results right from the start safely, efficiently and consistently by continually coaching in a way that truly gets results from the individual(s) on the team. I know what it takes to produce sales while ensuring the absolute best cutomer experience in order to maximize both short and long term growth and I know the importance of adaptability as well as knowing your audience and can teach this and much much more! I have the skills to acheive outstanding outcomes and the behavior to continually improve in all aspects.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Store Manager
The Shoe Dept. - Staunton, VA - September 2015 to Present Responsibilities
Customer service, Training employees, Scheduling, Sales Technician
Make it Happen Technology Services - Staunton, VA - April 2015 to October 2015 Responsibilities
Customer service, troubleshooting, sales, repairs, follow up, new service development Wireless Sales Manager
at&t - Staunton, VA - December 2014 to April 2015
Responsibilities
sales, sales management, sales training, wireless activations, customer servive Accomplishments
More than doubled sales volume averages quarterly while increasing all metrics Skills Used
sales process, planning, marketing, sales training, retail operations, team-building, scheduling Store Manager
RadioShack - Staunton, VA - January 2014 to December 2014 Responsibilities
Sales, Customer service, Daily operations, p&l, Reporting and reviews Accomplishments
74.9% sales increase in first week
Substantial longterm ongoing increase in all metrics while maintaining at least a 50% or better sales increase Skills Used
Teamwork, Leadership ability, Customer service, Sales professional, Marketing, Team building, Sales training Security Officer
ABM - Harrisonburg, VA - September 2012 to January 2014 Observe and Report, Patrol, Record and Log Keeping, Traffic Control Bartender/Server
Scrumptious Suppers Catering - Shenandoah Valley, VA - March 2012 to January 2014 Bartending, serving and other guest services at a variety of catered events. Field Sales Representative
NFIB - Virginia - May 2012 to December 2012
Responsibilities
Prospecting, Customer Service, New Sales, Renewals, Accomplishments
Renewed many previous members that had not renewed in months or years with no intention of renewing until I spent the time to show them the benefits and renew their confidence and enthusiasm. Sales Director
Great Eastern Resort Corporation - Massanutten, VA - August 2002 to June 2012 22640
I worked my way up from a Sales Rep to T.O. Management and on to Sales Director.
- Before moving on to T.O. / Manager was TOP Rep for 2 years
- Trained other Resort Sales departments for company
- Ethical Sales without pitching heat TRUE!
- Trained entire department before promotion
Timeshare Sales Rep
Ingleside Resort - Staunton, VA - December 2000 to August 2002 24401
Sales Rep working for my good friend and mentor Jim Morrison.
- Consistently top Sales volume and efficiency
Timeshare Sales Rep
The Breeden Companies - Virginia Beach, VA - January 1999 to October 2000 23451
Front line Timeshare Sales Rep
Fitness Center General Manager
Professional Hospitality Resources - Virginia Beach, VA - March 1996 to October 1998 23451
Managing and staffing all aspects of a large Resort Fitness Center.
- Offered cutting edge Personal Training
- Increased profits and guest satisfaction
- Often called Resort's smoothest running Dept.
Car Salesman
Hall Auto Mall - Virginia Beach, VA - May 1994 to March 1996 23451
Automobile Sales
- Named top sales in Virginian Pilot 7 times
- Sold three Plymouth Prowlers before anyone
NRS Marketing
Telemarketing Closer - Virginia Beach, VA - December 1993 to May 1994 23458
A Telemarketing call center selling magazines
- Promoted to Closer/Manager after first month
- Was offered Position of Team Director Floor Supervisor Portrait Photographer and Sales
American Studios - August 1992 to October 1993
Traveling to various permanent studios as well as mobile primarily couple, family, or child photography
selling photos in different locations
- scored highest in region on personality profile test used for hiring
- strong Sales and Customer Service Skills
Glass Inspector
U.S.P.G. - Lewisburg, OH - February 1991 to August 1992 Glass loading, stacking, inspecting with all sizes and types of glass U.S.P.G. (United States Precision Glass) - Started working through Manpower and was offered full-time permanent -Perfect attendance as well as always worked extra when asked
Various Positions
Manpower - Richmond, IN - June 1990 to February 1991 June 1990 to Feb 1991
Manpower Temporary Service
Various factory and warehouse work
Rose Cutter
E.G. Hill Roses - Richmond, IN - August 1988 to April 1990 Aug 1988 to April 1990
E.G. Hill Roses
Rose Cutter
Cutting roses in greenhouses at the correct bloom and length and setting them up for shipment or transport EDUCATION
Diploma
Richmond Senior High School - Richmond, IN
September 1986 to June 1988
SKILLS
Public and Group Speaking, Pool and Spa Operator, P & L, Proven Effective Sales Trainer & Motivator, Record Keeping and Security
CERTIFICATIONS
Personal Trainer
September 1996 to December 1999
American Council on Exercise Certified (ACE) Personal Trainer Virginia Pool and Spa Operator
September 1998 to Present
Trained in operation, temperature and chemical environment of pool and spa hot tubs. DCJS Unarmed Security Officer
January 2013 to January 2015
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
PERSONAL LIBRARY
Think and Grow Rich: Napoleon Hill
The Science of Being Great: Wallace D. Wattles
The Science of Getting Rich: " "
The Greatest Salesman in the World: Og Mandino
The Closers 1 & 2, The Art and Science of Resort Sales The Little Red Book of Sales
Tony Robbins: Unlimited Power-Audio and Book, Personal Power 1 & 2, Live With Passion, Power of Persuasion-Sales Audio, Get the Edge
Everything's Negotiable: Dr. G Audio Set
- Listed is only a portion of studied material
- Has successfully implemented strategies learned
- Has successfully taught strategies learned