Byron K. Suggs
***** ******** ** **********, ** 48075
Phone: 313-***-****
EMAIL: *******@*******.***
Career Focus:
A Leading Competitor seeking a challenging career in Sales. Has a proven track record of closing over 40 million in loan volume within the past 4 years and is passionate about building solid client relationships. Undeniably a dedicated team member who is capable of getting the job done!
Education
Bachelors Degree in Agribusiness Management & Marketing, Michigan State University (2003)
Work Experience:
Vice-President, Southfield, Michigan
JS Lending: July 2007 – Present
• Manage residential and commercial departments.
• Closed over $24 million in volume in the first year.
• Develop sales & marketing strategies based on performance trends and have increased revenue by 20% quarterly.
• Developed a training program that generated loan referral business and increased monthly revenue by 20%.
• Recruit and hire staff as needed.
Sales Manager, Southfield, Michigan
WCS Lending: September 2004 – July 2007
• Successfully managed a team of three mortgage brokers
• Established relations with several banks and increased total company revenue by more than 30%.
• Finished Top 3 in sales for 2 consecutive years.
• Exceeded target revenue by 25% or more every year.
• Achieved Lending Tree Gold Leaf Award for outstanding customer service 2005-2007.
• Assisted in training new employees and coached them on how to close mortgages and improve sales revenue.
Mortgage Broker, Troy, Michigan
Berkshire Capital: January 2004 – September 2004
• Consistently obtained commendable rates and deals that satisfied clients with an average monthly savings of 25%
• Sold and processed mortgages for borrowers
• Demonstrated great customer service by meeting deadlines and satisfying customer request.
Computer Skills
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Lotus Notes, Adobe Photoshop, Web Design
Affiliations:
Board Member, Michigan State University Black Alumni Association, 2004
Member, Detroit Chamber of Commerce, 2006
Member, Detroit Young Professionals, 2007
Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer