Charles J. Petropulos
Willow Springs, IL 60480
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Skills: I currently hold a Class C Illinois Driver’s License.
Experience
*/****–Present G&K Services Justice, IL
Route Sales Representative
Responsible for the daily delivery of products and upselling services to designed customers. Specific responsibilities include: deliver clean garments and/or products and collect/sort returned soiled items for laundering. Confirm customer loads are correct prior to departing warehouse. Routinely resolve customer issues; build strong relationships with customers and decision makers with the objective of renewing customer contracts as well as marketing new products and services for additional revenue. Identify prospective customers and report to management to solicit new clients. Accurately complete all records and required paperwork on a daily basis.
7/2005–7/2011 Office Max Chicago, IL
Senior Driver
Responsible for the daily delivery of customer orders in a professional and timely manner. Specific responsibilities included: provided safe, timely and accurate delivery of products to customers, collected and tracked customer returns, operated delivery vehicles in a safe and lawful manner, responsible for vehicle and its contents, communicated customer feedback to sales and/or supervisory personnel, contributed ideas and suggestions for improvements.
7/2004–5/2005 C. J. Vitner & Co. Inc. Chicago, IL
Route Driver
Responsible for the timely delivery of Vintner’s brand products to various stores throughout the Chicago area. Responsibilities included: delivery and re-order of products, inventory at store level and daily truck inventory, ensuring the proper display of products as well as checking dates for freshness, collection of payment on invoices, and building customer relationships.
3/2002–7/2004 Fox Vending, Inc. Bridgeview, IL
Route Driver
Serviced the Chicago area with vending products. Responsibilities included: timely delivery of products to customers, maintaining products in machines for freshness and completed paperwork to order new products. Interacting with customers face-to-face on a daily basis and demonstrated a high level of customer service. Ability to make minor maintenance repairs on equipment.
8/2001–11/2001 National Staffing & Recruiting Oklahoma City, OK
Retail Sales Representative
Serviced the South Suburban Chicago area and Northwest Indiana Home Depot and Lowe’s Stores representing The Service Team.com. Work included: building displays, stocking merchandise, ordering supplies; uploading digital pictures from my home office for management review.
5/2000–2/2001 Worldcom Oak Brook, IL
Switch Network Provisioner II
Placed and tracked orders; followed up with vendors to ensure deadlines were met; provided support for vendors through research and weekly conference calls; managed spreadsheets through research, completed paperwork, and followed up on the completion of ASRS; review, enter, and track orders in the MCI WorldCom long distance network; accountable for timely order completion.
Education
Moraine Valley Community College Palos Hills, IL
General studies
H.L. Richards High School Oak Lawn, IL
Diploma