HOUSTON, TX, ***** • *****.*****@*****.*** • 936-***-****
JASON LONGS
SALES LEADER CUSTOMER-FOCUSED STRATEGIST
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Proven Sales Manager and Representative with 12+ years of success in driving revenue growth, building client relationships, and leading high-performing teams. Expert in operations management, sales coaching, and customer service excellence. Track record of reversing sales declines, boosting team morale, and executing data-driven strategies to exceed targets. Recognized for delivering results in both B2B and B2C environments. CORE COMPETENCIES
Sales Leadership & Strategy, Customer Retention & Satisfaction, Contract Negotiation, Team Training & Development, Operational Efficiency, Client Relationship Management, Conflict Resolution & Problem Solving.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
ASSEMBLER II 2023 - Present
Alcon Manufacturing Houston, TX
• Streamlined production workflows, enhancing output and quality assurance.
• Championed collaborative team culture to boost morale and accountability.
• Developed tracking systems for real-time performance metrics.
• Reduced defects through implementation of robust quality control protocols. SUBSTITUTE TEACHER 2018 - Present
Sheldon ISD Houston, TX
• Created engaging classroom environments across multiple subjects and age groups.
• Delivered lesson plans and instructional support, adapting to student needs.
• Monitored student progress and reinforced academic goals with targeted feedback. CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE 2015 - 2017
Mercer Houston, TX
• Resolved complex customer issues related to health benefits and coverage.
• Maintained high client satisfaction scores through efficient problem resolution.
• Ensured compliance and accuracy in all policy-related communications. EDUCATIONAL SALES CONSULTANT / TUTOR 2014 - 2015
TLC Consulting Firm Houston, TX
• Increased tutoring sales by 35% through tailored presentations and relationship-building.
• Boosted STAAR scores by delivering individualized academic support.
• Conducted market analysis to inform pricing strategies and service offerings. SALES REPRESENTATIVE 2012 - 2014
Godish.com Houston, TX
• Customized telecom and cable packages to match client preferences.
• Ranked in the top 15% of representatives for profitability.
• Achieved a 92.57% order completion rate through effective closing techniques. STORE MANAGER 2009 - 2012
Mattress Firm Houston, TX
• Reversed a prolonged sales decline, increasing revenue by 21%.
• Devised promotional strategies and improved visual merchandising.
• Conducted hands-on training to sharpen sales techniques and close rates. BRANCH MANAGER 2006 - 2009
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Houston, TX
• Directed all aspects of branch operations, leading a team to exceed KPIs.
• Earned “Top Gun Sales Award” and ranked in top 3 for store performance regionally.
• Cut costs by $41K per quarter through process optimization and vendor renegotiation. TECHNICAL SKILLS
Sales Analytics & Reporting Tools
Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, charts) Google Sheets (with formulas & integrations) Tableau, Power Bl
CRM (Customer Relationship Management) Software
Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho CRM, Microsoft, Dynamics 365 EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (B.B.A.), MARKETING Prairie View A&M University