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Brandon-(Belon) Wilhoit

Brandon-(Belon) Wilhoit

Professional Entertainer/ Comedian/ Manager/ Entrepreneur/ Philanthropist
Carbondale,IL

Summary

  • Entertainer/Comedian/Hilarious
  • Continuously developing personal/ professional relationships with an unapologetically ambitious attitude.
  • Proficient in managerial skills, to include task delegation and result driven.
  • Team player with punctual nature and open/ adaptable professional communication style.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Hardworking and enthusiastic. Trained in every facet of business, knowing exactly what it takes stay relevant in an ever changing industry.
  • Dedicated to first-rate performance and team success using the gold standard.
  • I possess independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
  • As a (local), and somewhat legendary Entertainer, I possess the natural ability to provide fun and exciting audience engagement.
  • I do several professional celebrity impersonations.
  • I've also developed some very unique and original characters guaranteed to be entertaining.
  • Displays outgoing personality and constructive humor that fosters a safe and fun atmosphere all while meeting or surpassing venue/ company/ personal objectives.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
10
10

Management/ Leadership Experience

5
5

Professional Entertainment Experience

2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Professional Entertainer

Self Employed Web
Carbondale, IL
02.2022 - Current
  • Mastered diverse acting techniques to deliver authentic performances in a wide range of roles and genres.
  • Adapted quickly to directorial feedback, implementing changes on-the-spot during rehearsals and live performances.
  • Attended regular workshops and training sessions to continuously improve acting skills and stay current with industry trends.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling roles outside of personal comfort zone or typecast expectations.

Independent Insurance Agent

PMA Companies
Marion, IL
02.2020 - 10.2023
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Overcame objections from potential clients by addressing concerns effectively and offering customized solutions based on their unique needs.
  • Consistently met or exceeded quarterly sales targets through diligent effort and persistence in closing deals.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.

New Car Sales Consultant

Voglerford
Carbondale, IL
02.2019 - 03.2021
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.

Manager in Training

By-Pass Market
Greeneville, TN
01.2006 - 05.2010
  • Scheduled meetings and managed calendar.
  • Monitored and managed social media accounts.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Military Quick Reaction Force

United States Government
Oahu, HI
08.2002 - 02.2006
  • Performed search and rescue
  • Quick Reaction Force
  • Communicated with local nationals in an attempt to acquire intelligence leading to weapon seizures the detainment of the opposition-terrorist groups
  • Reported directly to superiors

Skills

  • Live Performances
  • Critical Thinking
  • Entertain Diverse Audiences
  • Establish Professional Relationships
  • Social Communications Activities
  • Use of Props
  • Ability to Memorize Lines
  • Improv Acting
  • Create Original Scenes
  • Stand-Up Comedy
  • Voice Over Acting
  • Foreign Accents
  • Audience Engagement
  • A Completely Unique Process

Education

Associate of Science - Business

John A Logan College
Carterville, IL
08.2019 - 05.2021

Timeline

Professional Entertainer

Self Employed Web
02.2022 - Current

Independent Insurance Agent

PMA Companies
02.2020 - 10.2023

Associate of Science - Business

John A Logan College
08.2019 - 05.2021

New Car Sales Consultant

Voglerford
02.2019 - 03.2021

Manager in Training

By-Pass Market
01.2006 - 05.2010

Military Quick Reaction Force

United States Government
08.2002 - 02.2006
Brandon-(Belon) WilhoitProfessional Entertainer/ Comedian/ Manager/ Entrepreneur/ Philanthropist