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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Military Service
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Jeffrey Crawford

Benton,LA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record in operations management and client relationship management, notably at Petro-Hot L.L.C. Elevated customer satisfaction and sales through strategic business planning and exceptional service. Skilled in documentation and reporting, with a strong work ethic, achieving over 100 MSAs in a year. Excelled in sales strategy development, driving revenue growth at Wolf Petroleum.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator Manager

Petro-Hot L.L.C.
10.2018 - 11.2024
  • Managed day-to-day business operations
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs
  • Started with 0 MSA's and had well over 100 in 12 months

Salesman / Manager

Wolf Petroleum
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Promoted and up-sold products and services to meet needs of customers
  • Negotiated contracts with clients to secure mutually beneficial terms and conditions for both parties
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of the process of our services
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth

Salesman /Manager's Assistant

Bayou Swabbing
03.2007 - 10.2018
  • Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and exceptional customer service
  • Increased sales by offering advice on different tools and on site technical support
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate services, tools, and products based on their needs, boosting satisfaction rates
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying potential clients and conducting persuasive product presentations
  • Started as a hand and worked up to operator, then finally salesman

Salesman

G & C Honda
02.2004 - 03.2007
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying potential clients and conducting persuasive product presentations
  • Continuously updated product knowledge, staying informed of industry trends and competitor offerings
  • Provided after-sales support, addressing any issues promptly to ensure ongoing client satisfactio
  • Exceeded quarterly sales targets by implementing effective sales strategies and nurturing leads.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing

Branch Manager / Sales Manager

The Glidden Company
03.1997 - 01.2003
  • Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation

Owner/Operator Driver

Crawford Delivery
02.1993 - 03.1997
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce cost
  • Coordinated all pick ups and mapped out delivery routes
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions

Education

Associate of Arts And Sciences - Network And System Administration

Louisiana Technical College
Shreveport, LA

High School Diploma -

Southwood High School
Shreveport, LA
05-1990

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Great problem solving and adaptability
  • Business planning
  • Sales strategy development
  • Client relationship management
  • Performance analysis
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Oil and Gas
  • Equipment operation
  • Team Work
  • Time management
  • Customer relationship building
  • Client presentations
  • Pipeline maintenance
  • Sales expertise
  • Relationship selling
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Sales forecasting

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • Certified Sales Professional (CSP)
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • Access
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Learning Visual Basic 6.0 Volume 1
  • Learning Visual Basic 6.0 Volume 2
  • Learning Visual Basic 6.0 Volume 3
  • Programming in VB 6, Volume 4
  • Programming in VB6 Internet

Interests

  • Drone Piloting
  • Martial Arts
  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Hunting and Fishing

Military Service

Served with the Louisiana Army National Guard as an M1 Tanker {19 kilo}  during Desert Storm from 1990 - 1992. Started as E-1 and ended an E-3. Went back on inactive status until 2008.

Timeline

Owner/Operator Manager

Petro-Hot L.L.C.
10.2018 - 11.2024

Salesman / Manager

Wolf Petroleum
10.2018 - 10.2021

Salesman /Manager's Assistant

Bayou Swabbing
03.2007 - 10.2018

Salesman

G & C Honda
02.2004 - 03.2007

Branch Manager / Sales Manager

The Glidden Company
03.1997 - 01.2003

Owner/Operator Driver

Crawford Delivery
02.1993 - 03.1997
  • First Aid Certification
  • Certified Sales Professional (CSP)
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • Access
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Learning Visual Basic 6.0 Volume 1
  • Learning Visual Basic 6.0 Volume 2
  • Learning Visual Basic 6.0 Volume 3
  • Programming in VB 6, Volume 4
  • Programming in VB6 Internet

Associate of Arts And Sciences - Network And System Administration

Louisiana Technical College

High School Diploma -

Southwood High School
Jeffrey Crawford