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John Hamilton

Wilmington

Summary

Highly organized and dependable candidate skilled at effectively managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Demonstrates a strong willingness to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals. Possesses a wide variety of skills, showcasing adaptability and dependability. A confident and resourceful individual with a high level of creativity, willing to take any task given to him.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Noritake USA
07.2024 - Current
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • Kept detailed records of daily activities through online customer database.
  • Stayed current on company offerings and industry trends.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.
  • Recorded accurate and efficient records in customer database.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.

Farm Hand

Hamilton Farm
03.2024 - 07.2024

Reporter

Wilmington News Journal
09.2016 - 03.2024
  • Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories covering multiple topics
  • Collaborated with other journalists and departments to produce well-rounded and comprehensive news coverage
  • Built strong relationships with sources to gain access to exclusive information
  • Developed stories by researching facts and tracking down sources
  • Responded quickly to emergencies and other breaking news stories
  • Edited stories for accuracy and clarity
  • Developed and maintained network of contacts to facilitate story development
  • Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines
  • Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy
  • Developed relationships with sources and contacts to gain additional insight
  • Adhered to ethical and legal standards to maintain credibility and trust with audiences
  • Attended press conferences, court hearings and special events to stay conversant with current news
  • Assist customers in needs ranging from subscription concerns to obituary placements.

Reporter

Wapakoneta Daily News
05.2015 - 09.2016
  • Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories
  • Responded quickly to emergencies and other breaking news stories
  • Edited stories for accuracy and clarity
  • Attended press conferences, court hearings and special events to stay conversant with current news
  • Researched and produced daily news reports
  • Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy
  • Layout and edit the daily newspaper before it was sent to be published.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Wright State University
05.2014

Skills

  • Data Verification
  • Researching Information
  • Excellent Communication Abilities
  • Research and Due Diligence
  • Gathering Information
  • Editing Written Materials
  • Information Analysis
  • Copywriting and Editing
  • Article Writing Proficiency
  • Building Professional Relationships
  • Adaptability
  • Organization
  • Inventory Control
  • Building rapport
  • Customer Engagement
  • Prospecting
  • Territory Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Networking

Affiliations

  • The Clinton County Leadership Program, graduating class of 2022
  • The Denton Affair, performance art group, 2021-present
  • Mason Community Players, community theater group, 2018-2020
  • Queen City Productions, community theater group, 2020-2021

Timeline

Sales Associate

Noritake USA
07.2024 - Current

Farm Hand

Hamilton Farm
03.2024 - 07.2024

Reporter

Wilmington News Journal
09.2016 - 03.2024

Reporter

Wapakoneta Daily News
05.2015 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Wright State University
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