Matt Powell

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San Antonio, TX 78248

(210) 573?-3233

acwrio@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Proven business professional with industrial-supply knowledge seeking a permanent career opportunity in account management with an established leader such as Grainger Communications and leadership experience in the office, at the retail counter, and on the jobsite Proficient use of Microsoft Office, Outlook, SharePoint, Lync and Adobe Successful record of organizing and completing complicated tasks within designated timeframes Strong work ethic and consistent attention to detail

Education

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania August 2007 ? May 2010

Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude

Major: Political Science Minor: Environmental Studies

- Outstanding Departmental Senior Award, Political Science/Criminal Justice

- Alumni Pre?-Law Scholarship

- Alpha Sigma Lambda National Honor Society

- Edinboro University Dean?s List, 2008?-2010

Experience

One Texas Water February 2016 ? present

San Antonio, TX

Lead Business Associate/Installer

- Perform initial site assessments and discuss water-storage options with clients

- Serve as point of contact on job sites and in the office

- Generate and distribute sales documents

- Organize and place supply/service orders with businesses and contractors

- Install, along with a team, rain catchment systems at residential and commercial sites using plumbing, electrical, trenching, and general construction equipment

Educational Testing Service July 2010 ? February 2016

San Antonio, TX

Content Research Team Lead

- Managed group research operations within the K-12 editorial division

- Confirmed factual accuracy in English, social studies, math and science test items

- Documented findings with reputable sources and recommended needed revisions

- Identified process inefficiencies and worked with researchers to create corrective protocols or revise existing ones

- Forecasted work volume and negotiated deadlines with item creators

- Crafted training documents and hosted group learning sessions

- Served as point of contact for all research inquiries and as team representative in all program meetings

Legion Plumbing Supply July 2007 ? January 2008

Erie, PA

Counter Sales Consultant

- Assisted home owners and professionals with plumbing and air conditioning needs

- Prepared in-person and telephone orders and advised on applicable products.

- Organized warehouse and front room inventory

Kinney?s Commercial, Inc. January 2005 ? July 2007

Austin, TX

Warehouse and Transportation Manager

- Inventoried and delivered materials and construction equipment for commercial plumbing projects

- Communicated between home office and field personnel to fulfill orders promptly and accurately

Internships

Offices of State Senator Leticia Van de Putte May ? July 2010

San Antonio/Austin, TX

Legislative Staff Summer Intern

- Researched constituents? email inquiries and crafted detailed responses on behalf of the senator

- Represented the senator at various events including charity fundraisers and business openings within her district and submitted written reports

Legislative Office for Research Liaison January ? May 2009 (Spring Semester)

Harrisburg, PA

Legislative Research Intern

- Represented Edinboro University in The Harrisburg Internship Semester program

- Researched inquiries on various political topics submitted by members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly

- Crafted and presented reports to senators and representatives based on findings

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