Calvin Underwood III
Sugar Hill, GA ***** *********.******@*****.*** – 586-***-****
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Highly motivated and skilled sales / customer service manager, recognized for building internal business teams that increased company profitability and quality performance. Thorough and accurate; able to analyze, and process time-sensitive information in fast-paced and high-risk environments. Exemplify extensive consulting knowledge and business management skills complimented with comprehensive experience in supervising direct report performance. Customer focused professional, offering broad-based, and hands-on skills in management, business operations, and client relations.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Customer Service and Relations *General Management and Supervision* Account Management *Sales and Marketing Strategies*
Business Development* Strategic Planning and Implementation* Relationship Management* Rapid Conflict Resolution*
Organizational Leadership and Team Building* Territory Management* Cold Calling/Prospecting
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Service Advisor 2016 – Present
Kia Mall of Georgia – Buford, Ga
Responsibilities include
Customer/Vehicle consultation
Warranty Administration
Vehicle repair sales
Direct Sales Representative 2014 – 2016
Comcast Cable – Sterling Hts, MI
I returned to Comcast in December of 2014, and was instantly ranked amongst the elite in new subscriptions, and customer retention.
Responsibilities included
Canvased assigned territory for new subscribers
Upgraded current accounts with additional products, and services
Assisted management with new rep ride-alongs, shadowing, and role plays
Attended weekly team huddles to discuss new acquisitions, new products, and forecast
Researched local competition to enhance knowledge of competitors offerings and promotions
Direct Sales Supervisor- 2012 - 2014
Charter Communications - Newnan, GA
I joined the Charter family (as a direct sales representative in March of 2013, and led the Metro Atlanta market in new subscriptions. In June of 2013 our market was realigned and I was promoted to Direct Sales Supervisor. During my first 30 days, I was able to take a 6th place team to a 3rd place finish; eventually becoming a 1st place contender every month thereafter. Responsibilities included
Coached and developed a team of door-2-door sales representatives
Prepared and distributed monthly assigned territory
Conducted daily conference calls and weekly team meetings
Monitored sales activities and daily dispositions
Assisted and resolved customer escalations (customer service)
Prepared weekly, monthly, and annual projections
Determined the motivational needs of each individual sales rep and delivered positive energy
Increased knowledge of Charter products and services while obtaining and sharing best practices with Direct sales team
Direct Sales Representative/B2B sales- 2008 to 2012
Comcast - Dearborn Heights, MI
During my tenure at Comcast, I was known for my competitive edge, and customer service. Ranked in the top 10% in the state of Michigan. I have received many awards, prizes, and recognition for exceeding expectations; including “Presidents Club”
Responsibilities included
Canvassed assigned territory
Educated prospective clients on the products and services provided
Attained extensive product knowledge; both of Comcast and its competitors
Determined customer’s needs by asking probing questions, and overcoming objections
Store Manager 2004 to 2008
Rent-a-Center - Detroit, MI
In 2007 my store was named “store of the month” 5 times in our region. This was accomplished by our ability as a team to collect on pass due accounts, up-sale current customers, and our determination to give our customers an award winning experience
Responsibilities included
Trained and developed all employees, providing the necessary tools to obtain success
Prepared weekly, monthly, and annual goals for all employees as well as specific location (store)
Handled customer escalations by determining concerns and providing resolutions
Assisted in the recruiting process by closely evaluating potential prospects in comparison to our needs
Monitored calls and coached performance for consistent and exceptional customer service
Provided superior customer service
Assistant Service Manager- 2001 to 2004
North Western Dodge - Ferndale, MI
Responsibilities included:
Gained positive rapport by professionally greeting customers and determining their needs
Assisted service personnel in promptly delivering repaired vehicles in a time-sensitive manner
Coached and developed service writers, providing extensive knowledge of pricing and warranty administration
Prepared monthly and annual Projections
Dispatched vehicles needing service to available technicians
EDUCATION
Colorado Tech