Stephen J. Paquin
Johnston, RI 02919
401-***-**** (H) 401-***-**** (C)
*******.******@*******.***
Sales Inspector
• Conduct and service pest control customers for residential and commercial properties.
• Produce written recommendations related to structural pest activity and buyer/seller purchases.
• Acquire new business prospects through cold calling, telemarketing, business partnering and community networking.
• Grow existing relationships through cross selling various services.
7/2004 - 2/2009 Cintas Corporation
Service Sales Representative
• Maintain quality customer satisfaction and on-site service to approximately 150 customers. Present and sell various types of facility/hygiene products including: mats, bathroom services, linens and clothing apparel.
• Ensure customer service and delivery.
• Retain existing client base, grow existing business and acquire new customers.
• Handle accounts receivable in conjunction with internal department.
• Process daily paperwork pertaining to account billing, C.O.D., balancing and product ordering.
9/2003 - 7/2004 Integrated Mortgage Solutions
Loan Officer
• Identify and assist prospective customers in the loan application process.
• Network with various business partners to include real estate agents, attorneys and personal contacts.
• Handle loan calculations, client verification and final loan application.
• Handle all customer relations pertaining to loan processing until final disbursement of loan closing.
3/1998 - 9/2003 Citizens Bank
Bank-at-Work Sales Representative
• Generate leads and close deals for Corporate accounts through telemarketing and on-site banking events.
• Support branch managers in their efforts with Bank-at-Work business development efforts and on-site solicitations. Participate with regional/branch managers in various presentations to prospective clients.
• Deliver on-site presentations to prospective clients.
• Develop and implement local sales and marketing programs.
• Cross-sell various products offered by the Bank.
1997 - 1998 The Parking Company, T.F. Green Airport
Supervisor
Managed valet parking attendants. Staff of 10 employees.
Processed daily transactions for valet customers, cash/credit balancing
Handle customer complaints and problems
1996 - 1997 Putnam Investments
Shareholder Services Representative
• Provide Customer Service to shareholders by educating on various aspects of mutual funds, answering questions regarding funds and resolving issues.
• Consistently maintained knowledge of mutual funds and stock market conditions through various professional publications.
• Handle daily telephone inquiries.
• Research and resolve customer problems and complaints. worked with internal departments to resolve.
• Guide and educate shareholders on mutual funds, stocks, bonds transactions ensuring compliance with regulations governing the stock market.
1987 - 1996 Discount Paper, Inc.
Self Employed
• Managed the daily operations of office supply business consisting of approximately 200 accounts and retail office supply store.
• Obtain new accounts and maintain existing customer accounts.
• Maintain complete knowledge of all suppliers products.
• Calculate optimal discounts for customers, determine price increases to counteract increased costs.
• Determine advertising/marketing strategies.
• Handled customer orders, problems, complaints while ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Responsible for accounts receivable, accounts payable, monthly bookkeeping, year-end inventory.
• Verification of received merchandise, prepared customer merchandise orders.
Education Rhode Island
Bachelors Degree