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John Forbes

Rockledge

Summary

Performance-driven Associate with stellar record of accomplishment in connecting with customers and driving remarkable sales. Proactive, well-organized sales leader successful at meeting and exceeding targets with strategic approaches. Skilled lead generator, product demonstrator, and problem-solver.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales Specialist

Lowes Home Improvment
Rockledge
07.2020 - 05.2026
  • Guided customers in product selection and offered expert advice on home improvement projects, enhancing their purchasing decisions.
  • Leveraged knowledge of current promotions, products, and inventory to support sales efforts and meet customer needs.
  • Partnered with team members to design engaging product displays, improving customer engagement and shopping experience.

Project Manager

Security Specialists LLC
Davenport
10.2009 - 02.2021
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and communication.
  • Managed project schedules, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
  • Led project planning sessions to define scope and objectives.
  • Managed payroll, invoices and inventory.

Education

Associate in Electronics Engineering Technology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

TESST College
Baltimore, MD
05.1999 - 09.2002

Skills

  • Sales strategies
  • Sales forecasting
  • Product knowledge
  • Customer relationship management
  • Client acquisition
  • Visual merchandising
  • Team training
  • Electronic installation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Specialist

Lowes Home Improvment
07.2020 - 05.2026

Project Manager

Security Specialists LLC
10.2009 - 02.2021

Associate in Electronics Engineering Technology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

TESST College
05.1999 - 09.2002
John Forbes