CHRISTOPHER STEVEN GALLAS
**** ******* ******,*** *******, CA 90064 Phone: 310 988- 0075/323-***-****
E-Mail: *****************@*****.***
chris@mediamonger.us______________________________________________________________
RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT,SALES, MARKETING CONSULTANT,TRAINER,.
Senior Management, Leadership/Team Building,Fundraising/Writer/Event,Grant Write,
Project Planning, Sales, Safety Training- OSHA Policies/Procedures
Business to Business Sales, Business Relationship Manager/Quality Assurance
Troubleshooting/Employee Relations,Marketing,
Speech Writing/Public Relations, Defensive Driving
Instructor, Dive Master/Instructor.Type 45wpm,Windows,Excel.
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Senior entrepreneurial executive with more than 15 years of
experience managing sales, training, fundraising, management,
at the military, government, corporate, and non-profit levels.
Call Center Manager,Strong leadership with motivational
management style, implementation of employee incentive programs, expert
expert employee relations manager, team builder, and
troubleshooter, and customer service manager. Lead by
example trainer.
Results oriented achiever who knows how to operate
with guidelines but can think outside the box and on his feet
in a moment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director Non Profit Division, Media Monger.,Manhattan Beach,CA.(mediamonger.us) Present.
Fundraising, event planning for Non Profit division for Media Monger Promotions and Consulting.
*Current project-2008 Actors Hall of Fame & Dramatic Arts and Education Fund Non Profit 501(c)3, Los Angeles,CA. Present. HBO and Microsoft sponsored event/benefit UCLA. All fundraising/Consulting efforts for event to restore Dramatic Arts in Schools.
YES -Bond Measure AA for Santa Monica,CA. 09/2008-Present. November 2008 Election Campaign-Trainer Call Center operations,Field duties.
Grant Writer (Freelance volunteer), Salvation Army Sponsored Veterans Program., Los Angeles. 90024.
Home Loan Mortgage Consultant, L.A.X. Loans., Los Angeles, CA. 3//08-8//08
Mortgage home loan refinancing, specializing in conventional home loan
mortgage refinancing and government loan programs-FHA, V.A. , CALVET.
Home Loan Mortgage Consultant/Call Center Manager, Instaloan Corporation.,
Los Angeles, Ca 11/07-08/03 Mortgage home loan refinancing. Specialized inSub prime mortgage and government programs. Managed all company
Marketing efforts, Call Center Manager-hiring, training sales/telemarketing staff and acted also as Customer Quality Assurance Manager.
Home Loan Mortgage Consultant, Approve Any Loan., Beverly Hills, CA 06/07-11/07 Home oan Mortgage refinancing.
Home Loan Mortgage Consultant/Marketing Consultant, RSG& Associates.,
Los Angeles, CA 2005-2007 Home loan mortgage consultant specializing in
Sub prime conventional mortgage loans. Marketing Manger-All companymarketing efforts,Call Center Manager- hiring training telemarketing staff, Training on all mortgageproducts, sales and cold calling techniques.
Results were accomplishing over 2 Million in sales from marketing.
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT., FAMILY OWNED. 2002-2005
Senior Chauffeur, C.L. S. Transportation Inc., Culver City, CA 2000-2002
Performed exclusive driving for elite transportation company which included clients in the entertainment industry with guard duties on most details, politicalfigures both foreign and domestic, serving on Middle-Eastern (Arab) details.Performed duties with Democratic National Campaign of 2000.
Resource Development Coordinator/Outreach Specialist, New Directions Inc Veterans-Non Profit 501 © 3., Los Angeles, CA 1998-2000 Fundraising and event planning,presentations, marketing, business to business contact sales of program needs to local and national vendors. Performed outreach efforts at all Los Angeles Veteran stand down events.
Results were establishing new major accounts with Macys,
Vons Supermarket Chain, Ross and SEARS Department Stores, Suit Outlets,
Various shoe companies, and Ford Fleet motor Corporation as donors.
Recruiter of I.T. Information Technology Employees, Boylston Group.,
Los Angeles, CA 01/99-06/99 Permanent Placement of Information Technolog Employees with start up company. Performed all sourcing, cold calling Interviewing, sales and placement.
Station Supervisor (204B), United States Postal Service., Los Angeles, CA 199*-****-** plus employee station supervision consisting of all administrative and training duties for all OSHA policy and procedures and safety training.
Results were accomplishing raising the stations morale to the number
4 position in the City of Los Angeles’ Northeast area from an almost
30 year low performance record and doing so in 6 months.
Audio Sales Manager, The Good Guys., Los Angeles, CA 1992-1994 Managed staff Invoices, all sales and product training.
Lieutenant Junior Grade, United States Navy 1987-1991 Reserve through 1995.
*Two Bronze Star recipient, Southwest Asian Service Medal, various letters of
Commendation, and other medals/service awards.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Communications, O.C.S.
Officer Candidate School United States Navy 1989
Columbia School of Broadcasting 1991
Theological Studies, Mt. Nebo Bible Institute 2005
Theological Studies, Rock of Ages Bible Institute 2004
Scholarship Award, Los Angles Times 1986.
ORGANIZATIONS
United States American Legion Post 322 Brentwood (Los Angeles).
Veteran of Foreign Wars National Chapter.
Forward Step Non Profit 501 © 3 Volunteer Resource Development.
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation