Foster Gerhardt
Bellville,OH
Summary
High-energy sales and customer relations professional well-versed in communicating with different individuals and negotiating successful solutions. Focused on offering superior support and meeting all production targets. Creative in applying robust solutions that enhance loyalty, promote retention and support revenue objectives. Skilled in leadership functions such as training and mentoring new associates.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Sales Manager
Lyon Builders LLC
Bellville, Ohio
01.2024 - 10.2025
- Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and active listening.
- Conducted on-site assessments to determine roofing needs and recommend solutions.
- Presented product options clearly to clients, addressing questions and concerns promptly.
- Managed customer inquiries and follow-ups to maintain engagement throughout the sales process.
Welder
Global Energy Partners, LLC
Mansfield, Ohio
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials and welding equipment.
- Operated tools and equipment to support welding operations and ensure safety.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and quality standards.
- Participated in training sessions to improve skills in welding techniques and safety practices.
Grounds Maintenance
Thompson Elite Lawn Care
Ontario, Ohio
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Assisted in landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks.
- Assisted with grounds maintenance with basic landscaping support by mowing, trimming and debris removal tasks.
- Operated light motorized equipment including tractors, mowers, weed trimmers and blowers for grounds maintenance activities.
- Instructed customers on the proper care and maintenance of their purchased wreaths.
Education
Welding Certifications
Knox County Career Center
Mt Vernon, OH06-2023
High School Diploma -
Clear Fork High School
Bellville, OHSkills
- Client relationship management
- Roofing assessments
- Customer follow-up
- Sales strategy
- Team collaboration
- Technical troubleshooting
- Solutions selling
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Sales strategies
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Client relationship building
Timeline
Construction Sales Manager
Lyon Builders LLC
01.2024 - 10.2025
Welder
Global Energy Partners, LLC
07.2023 - 12.2023
Grounds Maintenance
Thompson Elite Lawn Care
05.2022 - 10.2022
Welding Certifications
Knox County Career Center
High School Diploma -
Clear Fork High School