Jeremy R. Edwards
**********@*****.*** • 213-***-****
Summary of Skills
●Adept people manager with intuitive sense for talent acquisition and conflict resolution
●Over five years of successful experience in retail and corporate sales
●Excellent communications skills including needs satisfaction selling and customer service
●Effective crisis management skills especially in meeting the needs of customers in high pressure situations
●Proficient user of MS Office products such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
●Fast learner with the ability to process large amounts of data quickly and accurately
●Works effectively with little or no supervision as an independent contributor and team player
●Excels in working in competitive and high-pressure situations
Functional Area of Expertise
Management & Sales
●Provided adaptive guest services, from routine check-ins to de-escalation in high-pressure situations
●Effectively managed cross-departmental hotel staff, providing compassionate leadership to employees and hotel guests
●Led retail and corporate sales for four consecutive years, including winning numerous sales incentive awards
●Oversaw client sales journey through cold calls, custom presentations, and sales demonstrations
●Developed client record-keeping system to track contact and financial information, upselling opportunities, and to provide high-level customer service
Employment History
Front Desk Manager 2020 - 2022
Russ Hotel, Los Angeles, CA
Library Manager 2015 - 2020
State of New Jersey, Fairton, NJ
GED Tutor 2009 - 2015
State of Indiana, Terre Haute, IN
Sales Team Manager 2005 - 2008
Access Wireless, Vancouver, BC
Corporate Account Manager 2000 - 2005
Access Wireless, Vancouver, BC
President 2000 - 2005
Think Referrals, Vancouver, BC
Education and Professional Development
Hotel Management Certification 2022
Los Angeles City College Extension
Coursework in Business Administration 2013 - 2015
Adams State University, Alamosa, CO
Sales Team Management 2004
Telus Mobility, Inc., Vancouver, BC