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Jerry Whisenhunt

Muldrow,OK

Summary

Goal-oriented Human Resources Specialist with 10 years of experience in training protocol development and policy implementation. Strong financial acumen with demonstrated success in budget development and adherence. Accomplished in analyzing company needs and developing long-term solutions to meet personnel objectives.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Hytrol Conveyor Company
Ft Smith, Ar.
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.

Driver Helper

UPS
Sallisaw, OK
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted driver with product or package deliveries to residential and commercial locations.
  • Displayed very good communication and customer service skills.
  • Lifted and carried packages weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Prevented damage to packages and products by correctly securing loads.
  • Exhibited good attendance, work habits and willingness to learn job functions.

VP of Sales/HR Manager/Business Co-Owner

Insight LLC
Huntsville, Ar.
03.2010 - 11.2020
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.

Independent Sales Consultant

LegalShield - One Pre-Paid Way
Huntsville, AR
11.2009 - 11.2020
  • Conveyed love of products sold and devotion to company, customers and brand in sales presentations to establish credibility and make personal connections with clients.
  • Placed cold calls to potential customers and follow-up calls to current and past clientele, cultivating long-term relationships to generate referral and repeat business.
  • Surveyed industry- and target-specific accounts by utilizing published regulatory databases, trade journals and magazines and other media outlets.
  • Built relationships with product manufacturers and vendors of related products and services to cultivate referral network.
  • Developed specific schedule of prospecting and account management tasks to perform daily, weekly and monthly to meet or exceed sales goals with little company supervision.
  • Identified new customers by attending trade-shows, networking and performing cold-calls.
  • Employed variety of sales practices to accommodate each customer's individual needs and overcome objections.
  • Conducted on-site product demonstrations to highlight features, answer customer questions and redirect concerns toward positive aspects.

Fire Chief

Bohannan Mountain Fire Department
Welsey, AR
07.2008 - 11.2020
  • Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies, and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
  • Directed work of 14 firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
  • Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms, and equipment.
  • Coordinated, scheduled, and maintained team resources to achieve top levels of operational readiness.
  • Implemented comprehensive training operations, inspections, and performance evaluations.
  • Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures, and tools.
  • Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
  • Trained, oversaw and corrected personnel fighting fires.
  • Arranged emergency medical services for victims of fires and other incidents.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - GIS/GPS

U of A Ft Smith
Ft Smith
12.2004

Skills

  • Vertical Welding
  • Mathematical Calculations
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Executive Leadership
  • Forecasting Employment Needs
  • Training Needs Analysis
  • Personnel Files
  • Hiring and Firing
  • Drafting and Administering Contracts
  • Third-Party Contracts
  • Compensation and Benefits Administration
  • Budget Administration

Timeline

Welder

Hytrol Conveyor Company
02.2021 - 04.2022

Driver Helper

UPS
12.2020 - 01.2021

VP of Sales/HR Manager/Business Co-Owner

Insight LLC
03.2010 - 11.2020

Independent Sales Consultant

LegalShield - One Pre-Paid Way
11.2009 - 11.2020

Fire Chief

Bohannan Mountain Fire Department
07.2008 - 11.2020

Associate of Applied Science - GIS/GPS

U of A Ft Smith
Jerry Whisenhunt