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Jimmy Edwards

Jimmy Edwards

Bridgeport,CT

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Project Manager with over 15 years of experience in the telecommunications, consumer electronics, and construction industries. Proven track record in managing and executing complex projects from conception through implementation, driving significant growth, and developing innovative strategies to enhance customer experience. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, analyzing market data, and ensuring successful project delivery on time and within budget. Committed to continuous improvement, fostering a culture of inclusion, and optimizing processes to achieve and exceed business objectives.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Construction Project Manager

The PJR Group
01.2020 - 08.2024
  • Managed acquisition of land and distressed assets, developed and executed revenue strategies to maximize ROI.
  • Conducted thorough market research and data analysis to inform data-driven decisions, ensuring optimal project outcomes.
  • Partnered and communicated effectively with third-party labor and vendors, ensuring alignment on project goals and timelines.
  • Sourced materials, negotiated contract terms and agreements, and meticulously created and managed project budgets.
  • Successfully led multiple projects simultaneously, consistently delivering on time, within budget, and exceeding quality standards.
  • Note : Part-time consultancy while managing full-time responsibilities

Senior Regional Sales Account Manager

Comcast Business
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Led the creation and implementation of new business strategies, expanding client base and generating substantial revenue growth.
  • Developed and managed sales strategies that resulted in a 20% year-over-year increase in sales.
  • Analyzed sales trends and forecasts to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities, consistently exceeding sales targets.
  • Conducted hands-on coaching and training sessions to enhance team performance, motivation, and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed relationships with key clients and stakeholders, ensuring high levels of customer retention and satisfaction.

Achievements:

  • 2023 Q2 Connect to Excellence Club Winner: NorthStar Award
  • Recognized as Top Seller from April to October 2023

Sales Manager

AT&T
09.2015 - 06.2021
  • Spearheaded grassroots marketing strategies, managed budgets, and hosted local events to drive revenue and brand awareness for retail locations.
  • Managed a high-performing sales team, achieving top performance in the region and increasing sales by 25% through innovative sales techniques.
  • Developed and executed sales plans to penetrate new markets and expand the customer base, contributing to significant business growth.
  • Provided mentorship and coaching to team members, fostering a collaborative environment and driving team success.
  • Regularly reported on sales performance and KPIs to senior management, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Achievements:

  • 2019 Director MVP Award
  • 2020 Scrapper Award for Sales Strategy Innovation

Sales Manager

Best Buy
08.2008 - 07.2015
  • Led a team of sales associates to consistently achieve and surpass sales goals.
  • Implemented comprehensive sales training programs, significantly improving team performance and customer service.
  • Managed inventory and merchandising, maximizing sales opportunities and enhancing the customer experience.
  • Conducted performance reviews and provided actionable feedback, driving continuous improvement within the team.
  • Built and maintained strong customer relationships, resulting in high customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - E-Marketing

Ashford University
San Diego, CA

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Sales Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Sales Strategy Development
  • KPI Analysis and Reporting
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Budget Management
  • Market Data Analysis
  • Event Planning
  • Negotiation and Contract Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Problem-Solving
  • Innovative Thinking
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Emotional Intelligence

Timeline

Senior Regional Sales Account Manager

Comcast Business
11.2022 - 07.2024

Residential Construction Project Manager

The PJR Group
01.2020 - 08.2024

Sales Manager

AT&T
09.2015 - 06.2021

Sales Manager

Best Buy
08.2008 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Arts - E-Marketing

Ashford University
Jimmy Edwards