Bona is a dedicated, composed, and highly motivated professional who consistently maintains a calm and focused demeanor in challenging environments. He is a solution-oriented strategist who strives for excellence in every project. His unwavering commitment to professionalism, rapid adaptability, and proven ability to thrive under high-pressure situations make him a valuable asset to any forward-thinking team.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inside Sales Representative
2020 Companies
Huntsville, AL
11.2025 - Current
Delivered top-tier customer support and elevated retention rates by troubleshooting subscriber issues and guiding customers through AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile plan selections.
Spearheaded targeted promotional campaigns for postpaid plans, prepaid options, and Walmart wholesale bundles to drive high-volume activation growth.
Managed high-velocity handset and SIM card inventory for all major carriers, optimizing procurement to eliminate stockouts and ensure smooth daily operations.
Enforced strict compliance with major carrier activation policies and data security standards while maintaining a clean, secure retail environment.
Analyzed point-of-sale data and operational metrics to maximize commission yields on postpaid activations and high-volume prepaid sales.
Retail Store Manager
Brewery Co/Op (Stovehouse)
Huntsville, AL
05.2024 - 10.2025
Delivered exceptional customer service and maintained high satisfaction through direct interaction and ongoing client support.
Managed targeted sales and marketing initiatives to drive business growth and boost customer engagement.
Oversaw daily operations, including inventory control and procurement, to ensure a seamless business flow.
Ensured strict adherence to safety standards while maintaining equipment and facility cleanliness.
Handled financial management and developed targeted business strategies to meet profitability goals.
Business Development/Sales Representative
Cosmos Surface
Atlanta, GA
02.2023 - 05.2024
Optimize high-travel schedules (~70%) to proactively build and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective clients.
Master the product catalog and competitor landscape to clearly communicate our brand's unique value proposition.
Update customer sample displays with new arrivals and deliver product training to boost their sales confidence.
Analyze market demand and monitor performance with managers to identify and close new business opportunities.
Manage order placement, troubleshoot delivery issues, and research claims or returns to ensure total customer satisfaction.
Business Development Specialist
Granite Depot of Georgia
Sugar Hill, GA
09.2021 - 01.2023
Implement SOPs, fabrication/installation workflows, and manage Stone Profits software for start-up operations.
Capture exact design details to prepare CAD layouts, drawings, and renderings via 20/20, Chief Architect, or hand.
Meet with clients to review designs, make product selections, follow up on leads, and close contracts.
Leverage deep experience in flooring, cabinetry, countertops, and full kitchen and bath renovations while staying current on trends.
Oversee inventory procurement, manage supplies, and ensure proper maintenance of tools and facilities.
Founder/General Manager
ABSI - STONE INNOVATION LLC
Huntsville, AL
12.2009 - 08.2021
Manage internal and external development, follow up on leads, and correspond with prospective clients via email and SMS to close jobs.
Capture client requirements to create drawings, layouts, and renders via MORAWARE, LT2D3D, or hand, and complete detailed Sales Spec Sheets.
Successfully process projects from start to finish, ensuring accurate field measurements and precise, up-to-date estimates and invoices.
Oversee team management and dispatching operations to ensure smooth logistical workflows and efficient business operations.
Meet with clients to review designs, make product recommendations, and deliver exceptional service to ensure full customer satisfaction.
Sales/General Manager
GNG Countertops
Madison, AL
05.2006 - 01.2010
Lead client meetings to capture design details, make product recommendations, and close sales.
Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, and renderings using hand sketches, MORAWARE, and LT2D3D.
Red Cross - Alabama Chapter, 2016-01-01, Red Cross volunteers provide essential humanitarian aid. They help with disasters, blood donations, first aid, military support, international aid, and community outreach.