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Cary Gerson

Cary Gerson

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

In addition to education, I have extensive sales experience. I started selling ice cream at the beach in Queens. My first real job in sales came in 1982 for a major textile converter in Manhattan. In 1989 I incorporated a textle sales agency also in NYC.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Manager

GCA Services
2015.08 - 2018.08
  • Performed quality control inspections on phases of field operations.
  • Monitored personnel performance to identify opportunities for improvement and develop solutions to productivity issues.
  • Developed and implemented processes and strategies to achieve operational goals.
  • Coordinated and scheduled field personnel to cover operations throughout assigned regional area.

Commodity Trader

Pioneer Futures
1997.02 - 2014.09

Floor trader of energy products and metals futures and options on futures. On an average day trading of millions of dollars in futures contracts would flow through the business.

President

JLG Sales, Inc
1989.04 - 2000.04
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies to establish long-term business objectives and provide strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with external partners to foster collaboration and maximize resources.
  • Reduced operational costs through strategic cost management initiatives.

Sales Manager

Pressman Gutman, Inc
1986.03 - 1995.05
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
  • Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
  • Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government

Hunter College of The City University of New York, New York, NY
06.1980

Skills

  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Loss Prevention Strategies
  • Health Assessment
  • Project Requirements

Timeline

Field Manager - GCA Services
2015.08 - 2018.08
Commodity Trader - Pioneer Futures
1997.02 - 2014.09
President - JLG Sales, Inc
1989.04 - 2000.04
Sales Manager - Pressman Gutman, Inc
1986.03 - 1995.05
Hunter College of The City University of New York - Bachelor of Science, Political Science And Government
Cary Gerson