JOSHUA R. BLANKS
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: 720-***-****
Email: ****.******@*******.***
EDUCATION:
Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas August 2002 - December 2006
Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Operations Management
Minor, Economics
EXPERIENCE:
University Paint & Stain May 2011- present
Residential Remodeler - Denver, CO
• Provides painting and staining services both residentially and commercially
The Walnut Room February 2011- May 2011
Cook-Denver, CO
• Prepared ingredients and combinations of made-to-order meals
• Baked bread, pizza, and sandwiches
• Delivered baked goods in north Denver
Pentair, Inc. January 2007- February 2010
Applications Engineer-Kansas City, KS
• Finalized quote requests on Layne/Verti-Line vertical turbine pumps and replacement parts to American and Canadian distributors
• Reviewed engineering bid to specification projects to give accurate equipment price and delivery to contractors and engineering firms
• Gathered quotes from vendors including electric motors, right angle gears, mechanical seals, and other industrial equipment
• Managed accounts for distributors
• Distributed quotes on UL/FM listed vertical turbine fire pumps, diesel engines, and electric controllers
• Integral component of domestic and international Customer/Field Service
• Executed all order transmittals received as pump orders
• Ensured accuracy of processed orders within the order administration department
• Supported international sales on project inquiries
• Assisted civil engineers to ensure specifications were in-line with client needs and demands
• Relayed special instructions to the shipping department to gain customer satisfaction
Acosta Sales & Marketing September 2004 - August 2005
Merchandiser-Kansas City Metropolitan Area and Junction City, KS
• Broker Representative to Grocery and Mass Merchandisers
• Assembled and built displays for food and beverage manufacturers
• Traveled to associate stores to check distribution of food and beverage displays
• Reset and faced shelves
• Tagged new products on the shelves
• Checked and removed out-of-date product
References available upon request.