JOHN KOLBECK
**** ***** *********, *** *****, CA 91773 626-***-**** *********@*****.***
HIGHLIGHTS
10+ years sales experience
Self-motivated
Consultative selling approach
Relationship focused
Service-minded
Strategic thinker
Persuasive communicator
Collaborative
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Infinity Printing, Ontario, CA
Sales Lead April 2009 – Present
Established and expanded a strong customer portfolio through proactive outside sales efforts
Continuously built rapport among customer base to establish long term relationships
Collaborated with a network of vendors in order to produce high quality products
Performed product research to identify the best solutions for customers
CarMax, Duarte, CA
Sales Consultant November 2006 – April 2009
Consistently achieved sales goals using consultative, value-focused customer service approach
Successfully utilized strategies for achieving incremental sales
Drove repeat and referral business by applying strong customer service and problem solving skills
Earned test driving privileges as a result of high performance
Received positive customer service survey results
Part of sales team that achieved the highest sales in a month nationwide
Chick’s Sporting Goods, West Covina, CA
Sales Representative June 2006 – November 2006
Served as product specialist in running shoes by helping customers select appropriate fit and style based on individual needs
Actively pursued and completed commission based purchases
Chili’s, West Covina, CA
Restaurant Server February 2004 – August 2005
Delivered friendly customer service to contribute to an enjoyable restaurant atmosphere
Successfully applied upselling techniques to drive restaurant profitability
Accurately recorded orders and partnered with team members to prepare and serve meals and beverages
Classic Coffee, Glendora, CA August 2001 – March 2005
Assistant Manager
Responsible for securing cash drawer and locking premises at the end of each shift
Provided excellent customer service by understanding and fulfilling customer needs
Prepared and sold coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration – Emphasis in Marketing, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, June 2016