David A. Ritter
Miami Beach, FL, 33141
adcdud@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Efficient professional with 22 years of experience and proven knowledge of competitive contract award, customer retention, and direct sales as a top sales producer seeking to successfully fill the Sales Representative position with your company.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Self employed (eBay Online Sales) Miami Beach, FL
Sales / Distribution Jan 2012 – Present
● Accountable for all development, operations, and quality control procedures.
● Bought and sold antiques, collectibles, and coins acquiring items through auctions, home sales, and travels.
● Created descriptions, answered customer enquiries, packed and shipped items worldwide.
● Responsible for all digital sales growth, strategy and implementation of new business growth products. Starck Executive Relocation Reynoldsburg, OH
Inside Sales Representative Jan 2008 – Dec 2011
● Generated new business for Columbus and Pittsburgh markets for the division of Stark Van Lines, a beacon agency.
● Prospected for homeowners and businesses by setting up phone appointments.
● Set quotes, seized sales opportunities, followed up with clients, monitored sales performance, and assigned tasks.
● Developed, managed and finalized professional quotes. Scott's Lawn Service Gahanna, OH
Inside Sales Representative Feb 2007 – Sep 2007
● Performed all sales functions including cold calling and appointment setting for our outside sales force.
● At a very high success rate, closed 3 out of every 4 sales.
● Generated additional business by expansion of services, and providing outstanding customer service.
● Top producer and performer at Gahanna location.
Infocision Worthington, OH
Fundraiser Sep 2005 – Nov 2006
● Consistently maintained fund-raising goals.
● Raised money for political groups and causes.
● Top fundraiser in Columbus, Ohio Division.
● Successfully handled objections.
● Called prospective donors to motivate them to give charitably and politically.
● Initiated outbound phone calls to clients for membership renewal and contributions. American Improvements Reynoldsburg, OH
Inside Sales Representative Feb 2003 – Sep 2005
● Set up and confirmed sales appointments, coordinated schedules for outside sales representatives, provided customer service, and expanded accounts for existing clients.
● Promoted to this position after early success as a specialty marketing associate who generated new business leads by telemarketing services to potential clients.
● Highlighted sales orientation with excellent communication skills, presentation, telephone etiquette, patience, and persuasion as a team member.
6538 Collins Ave Apt#656 Miami Beach, FL, 33141 305-***-**** adcdud@r.postjobfree.com Home Improvements Columbus, OH
Marketing Manager Jan 1998 – Feb 2003
● Managed telemarketing division for home improvement services and products with 3.0M annual sales.
● Trained and managed up to 12 Telemarketing Representatives and provided instructions on sales and telemarketing techniques.
Telemarketing Representative Jan 1998 – Feb 2003
● Managed telemarketing division for home improvement services and products with 3.0M annual sales.
● Generated new business leads by telemarketing and cold-calling to prospective clients.
● Promoted to Marketing Manager after consistently displaying the ability to generate new business and revenue. NEC Communications Cleveland, OH
Communication Consultant Feb 1995 – Sep 1997
● Targeted corporations, law, and public relations firms to market facsimile and telephone systems.
● Gave on-site presentations for new product lines. HLK & Associates Cleveland, OH
Sales Representative Mar 1987 – Dec 1988
● Contacted new clients by cold-calling and telemarketing to introduce electronic products. EDUCATION
CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY Cleveland, OH
B.A. Communication
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
● Strong verbal and written communication skills
● New sales lead generation through cold calling and telemarketing
● Professional phone ettiquette
● Customer retention / Satisfaction
● Strong interpersonal skills
● Data entry / Records management
● Organizational
● Adaptive to fast paced work environment
● Work well under pressure
REFERENCES
References available upon request
6538 Collins Ave Apt#656 Miami Beach, FL, 33141 305-***-**** adcdud@r.postjobfree.com