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Jeremiah Hodge

Dunellen

Summary

Since 1980 I have provided professional telemarketing services for Fortune 500 companies, small business and start-up firms. These include: Met-Life, Prudential Insurance, Forbes Newspapers, Hooked on Phonics, Perimeter Digital, The Union leader Newspaper, The Chamber of Commerce, Nu-Look Home Improvement and several computer companies I helped raise millions of dollars for The Special Olympics.

I am considered among the most experienced and effective telemarketing specialists in North America.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Part-time Front End Associate

Costco
North Plainfield, NJ
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service to enhance shopping experience.
  • Operated cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor, promoting a welcoming environment for shoppers.
  • Collaborated with team members to manage inventory levels and restock merchandise as needed.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.

Telemarketing Supervisor

Nu-Look Home Improvment
Scotch Plains, NJ
05.2012 - 12.2024
  • Supervised daily telemarketing operations, ensuring team adherence to performance standards.
  • Developed training materials enhancing onboarding processes for new telemarketers.
  • Implemented quality assurance measures to improve customer interaction outcomes.
  • Analyzed call data to identify trends, driving targeted improvement strategies.

Telemarketing Coordinator

Perimeter Digital
Toronto, Ontario Canada
04.2013 - 06.2015
  • Managed telemarketing campaigns to enhance lead generation and customer engagement.
  • Developed training materials for team members to improve call handling techniques.
  • Analyzed campaign performance metrics to refine outreach strategies and increase effectiveness.
  • Coordinated scheduling of telemarketing teams to optimize resource allocation and coverage.

Telemarketing Coordinator

Cyber Resources Computers
Mountainside, NJ
07.1991 - 01.1993
  • Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with company standards.
  • Fostered relationships with clients to enhance customer satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Led team meetings to discuss performance outcomes and establish improvement goals.
  • Streamlined communication channels between departments to facilitate better collaboration on projects.

Telemarketing Sales Representative

Dial America Marketing
Mountainside, NJ
05.1980 - 04.1985
  • Conducted outbound calls to generate leads and promote products effectively.
  • Utilized CRM systems to track customer interactions and optimize follow-up strategies.
  • Enhanced sales techniques through continuous training and feedback sessions with team members.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to align promotional campaigns with customer needs.

Education

Associate of Arts - English Literature

Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
06-2027

High School Diploma -

Plainfield High Schoool
Plainfield, NJ
06-1973

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Front-end performance optimization
  • Product restocking
  • Relationship building
  • Positive attitude

Accomplishments

I secured two large accounts resulting in millions of dollars in new revenue for a Canadian Digital Imaging Firm in less than six months.

Helped raise millions of dollars for the Special Olympics!

One if the first use telemarketing to promote The Unix Operating System!

Secured three million dollars in new business for a small computer firm in less than two years.

Secured dozens of new customers for a home improvement firm in less than six months.

Assisted companies with starting and implementing a successful telemarketing program..

Timeline

Part-time Front End Associate

Costco
05.2024 - Current

Telemarketing Coordinator

Perimeter Digital
04.2013 - 06.2015

Telemarketing Supervisor

Nu-Look Home Improvment
05.2012 - 12.2024

Telemarketing Coordinator

Cyber Resources Computers
07.1991 - 01.1993

Telemarketing Sales Representative

Dial America Marketing
05.1980 - 04.1985

Associate of Arts - English Literature

Hillsdale College

High School Diploma -

Plainfield High Schoool