EDUCATION
Aug 2003 - Dec 2007
Northern Michigan University
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
EXPERIENCE
Jun 2001 - Present
Gander Mountain
Sales Associate
- Assist with seasonal merchandising and product placement
- Coordinate banquets for various wildlife associations
- Make decisions as to product purchasing and allocation
- Perform sales and price analyses based upon profit margin comparisons at both product and departmental levels
- Provide customer service
Feb 2008 - Oct 2009
Nothern Michigan Land Brokers
Realtor
- Acted as Assistant Project Manager on land and investment property development projects
- Completed various duties as Field Specialist, including assessments and property valuations
- Represented buyers and sellers in real estate transactions
- Generated ideas and wrote content for newly designed website
- Prepared comparative property and adjustment-based market analyses for clients
Summer 2007
Gander Mountain
Management Intern
- Performed sales and price analyses
- Interviewed potential employees, assisted in selection process
- Trained newly-hired sales associates
- Explained benefits packages to potential and current employees
- Assisted in directing the product inventory process, including distributing tasks to associates and reviewing end results for accuracy
- Finalized payroll, completed cash audits
Summer 2005
Timber Products
Veneer Mill Laborer
- Handled welding equipment, operated over-head lift
- Sorted and graded sheets of veneer to meet customers' specifications
SKILLS
Computer skills
- Word
- Outlook
- Excel
- Power Point
- SPSS Data Processing
PERSONAL
Interests
- Outdoor Recreation
- Real Estate
- Sports
- Economics
- Acoustic Guitar