* 25 years of experience in the Floor Covering Industry

DANIEL W. VAN HOFWEGEN

***** ****** ****

Huntington Beach, CA 92647

Hm: 714-***-**** Cell: 714-***-****

BACKGROUND

* Territory Manager for large multi housing and commercial territory for four years

* Wholesale Flooring Sales Associate for two years

* Retail Flooring Sales Associate for nine years - Commercial and Residential

* Owner of Flooring sales and Installation Business for two years

* 25 years of experience in the Floor Covering Industry

* Local 1247 Union Journeyman Flooring Installer for 15 years

EMPLOYERS

SPECTRA CONTRACT FLOORING CYPRESS , CA

Accounts Manager 2006- 2009

Work closely with customers in the commercial flooring industry, estimating and managing flooring projects in Hardwood, sheet vinyl, carpeting, solid vinyl, VCT, ceramic tile and rubber flooring. Estimating, closing and managing commercial projects from $200,000.00- $5000.00, working with large and small construction firms, architects and designers.

CARPET CONCEPTS INC. GARDEN GROVE, CA

Territory Manager 2004- 2006

Work closely with customers both in commercial and multi housing, estimating and managing flooring projects in sheet vinyl, carpeting, solid vinyl, VCT, ceramic tile and rubber flooring. Territory Manager for Orange County commercial and multi housing territory, consisting of $2,000,000.00 of business annually. Estimating, closing and managing commercial projects from $200,000.00- $5000.00, working with large and small construction firms, architects and designers.

PRECISION WATERJET INC. ORANGE, CA

Decorative Sales 2002-2004

Worked closely with marble and stone retailers, commercial flooring contractors and sign manufactures, this entailed product presentations, closing sales, completing and confirming orders, delivering and setting up sample displays.

BOYER AMBROSE FLOORING, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA

Sales Associate 1999-2002

Worked closely with customers both commercial and residential, managing flooring projects in natural stone, ceramic tile, wood, laminates, sheet vinyl, carpeting, solid vinyl and rubber flooring from start to finish, this entailed closing sales, ordering product, scheduling installations and collections.

COLOR FLOORS, CERRITOS, CA

Sales Associate 1998-1999

Worked closely with customers both commercial and residential, managing flooring projects, including, ceramic tile, natural stone, wood, laminates, sheet vinyl and carpeting. Closed sales, scheduled installations and collections.

SHAW CARPET SHOWPLACE, CYPRESS, CA

Estimator/ Sales 1996-1998

Worked closely with customers, both commercial and residential. Estimated projects including amount of material, layouts, preparation, moisture test and pattern matches. Closed sales and managed installations.

A.F.I. FLOORING INC., BELLFLOWER, CA

Co- Owner 1994-1996

Worked closely with customers both commercial and residential. Managing business, estimating, closing sales, installation crews, and collections.

ACE CARPET SERVICE, SOUTH GATE, CA

Local 1247 Union Journeyman Installer 1979-1994

Worked closely with customers, installed carpeting and hard surface both commercial and residential.

Supervised installation crews.

SKILLS

Customer service, sales, artistic flair, installation experience, management experience, a team player and works well under pressure. Forklift experience.

EDUCATION

Valley Christian High School, Cerritos, CA

Cerritos College, Cerritos, CA

Studied Commercial Art

Three year Apprenticeship Program Local 1247 Floor Covering Union

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