Cole Purdum
Overland Park
Summary
Sales professional with solid track record in driving revenue growth and enhancing customer satisfaction. Adept at building strong client relationships, leveraging product knowledge, and implementing effective sales strategies. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability ensures consistent achievement of goals in dynamic environments. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and time management. I also love working and being able to fix anything with my hands.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
JHENN Group, LLC
10.2023 - 11.2024
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain company visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with existing and new customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with company policy.
- Maintained and operated an industrial size embroidery machine.
Summer Intern
Grain Craft
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines under high-pressure situations during the internship period.
- Maintained a strong work ethic and positive attitude throughout the summer internship program, earning recognition from supervisors for outstanding performance and commitment to team success.
- Participated in weekly meetings with mentors and colleagues, sharing insights from various learning experiences throughout the internship program.
- Gained valuable industry knowledge through attending seminars, workshops, and conferences related to the field of expertise during the summer internship program.
Construction Worker
Purdum Construction
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Maintained good relationships with subcontractors and benefited all communication between subs and the general contractor.
Maintenance Technician
TopGolf
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Education
No Degree - Milling Science And Management
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS04.2026
Associate of Science - General Science
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS04.2022
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Excellent people skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Great communication with employees and customers
Timeline
Sales Associate
JHENN Group, LLC
10.2023 - 11.2024
Summer Intern
Grain Craft
05.2023 - 08.2023
Construction Worker
Purdum Construction
01.2018 - 01.2021
Maintenance Technician
TopGolf
01.2017 - 12.2017
No Degree - Milling Science And Management
Kansas State University
Associate of Science - General Science
Johnson County Community College
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