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John Hargaden

West Sayville

Summary

Experienced Outside Sales Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer services industry. Skilled in Microsoft Word, Journalism, Management. Strong support professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Philosophy from St. John's University. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Developed technical proficiency and problem-solving skills in fast-paced operational environment. Adaptable and skilled in managing complex tasks, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining high-quality standards. Seeking to leverage transferrable skills to excel in new professional challenge.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Complaint Operator

Suffolk County Police Department
09.2023 - Current

- Answering 911 emergency calls, verifying correct location of emergency

- Answering non emergency line calls and folk County Fire Rescue if it determined to be an aided call

- Answering non emergency line calls and directing callers to appropriate departments

- Answering follow-up questions from police officers when dispatched on high priority calls

- Checking towing/dispatch logs

Service Dispatcher

Tragar Home Services
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Proactively addressed potential scheduling conflicts, making adjustments as needed to maintain efficient workflow patterns.
  • Supported inventory management efforts by tracking parts usage patterns among field technicians in order to optimize stock levels.
  • Streamlined communication between customers and technicians for timely service delivery.
  • Monitored technician performance and provided feedback for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Managed high call volume, prioritizing urgent requests to ensure prompt assistance.

Outside Security Consultant

Lowitt Alarms and Security Systems, Inc
10.2019 - Current
  • Effectively Managing a high volume of inbound and outbound inquiries
  • Meeting with prospective clients in person and creating a specialized security system to meet clients wants and needs
  • Once getting approval for work to be done, creating and sending legal contracts for electronic signature
  • Developing and fostering strong business relationships with prospective and existing customers
  • Researching security needs to develop a strategy to sell products and services
  • Continually enhancing selling skills and product knowledge

Inside Sales Specialist

Fox Pest Control
10.2017 - 10.2019
  • Answered calls from prospective clients from over18 locations nationwide
  • Depending upon particular issue, discussed treatment steps with prospective clients
  • Upon getting go ahead for work to be done, collected additional information to send over legal documents for electronic signature
  • Became a sales mentor and trained new reps on sales procedures and policies
  • Discussed treatments options ranging from a single treatment to a treatment plan to make sure issue was resolved with an agreement in place
  • Depending upon customers decision, collected necessary information to create a customer profile and payment information to schedule treatment

Office Administrator

Fox Pest Control
03.2015 - 12.2017
  • Answered calls from current customers from a specific location
  • Scheduled treatments and service calls when necessary
  • Customers who were frustrated/wanted to cancel where sent to me and it was my focus to retain the customer
  • Routed hundreds of scheduled stops per month on different technicians to maximize company profits and time during the day
  • Due to routing skills and branch numbers doing well, became a office mentor and helped other branches to look to achieve same goals

Front End Supervisor

Fairway Market
01.2014 - 03.2015
  • Due to routing skills and branch numbers doing well, became a office mentor and helped other branches to look to achieve same goals

Education

Bachelor's - Philosophy

St John's University
Jamaica, NY
05.2013

High school diploma - undefined

St. Anthony's High School
South Huntington, NY
06.2008

Skills

  • Inside Sales
  • Outside Sales
  • Account Management
  • Pest Control
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Troubleshooting

Timeline

Emergency Complaint Operator

Suffolk County Police Department
09.2023 - Current

Service Dispatcher

Tragar Home Services
02.2023 - 09.2023

Outside Security Consultant

Lowitt Alarms and Security Systems, Inc
10.2019 - Current

Inside Sales Specialist

Fox Pest Control
10.2017 - 10.2019

Office Administrator

Fox Pest Control
03.2015 - 12.2017

Front End Supervisor

Fairway Market
01.2014 - 03.2015

High school diploma - undefined

St. Anthony's High School

Bachelor's - Philosophy

St John's University
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