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Jon Hanks

Pittsburgh,PA

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Representative

Honeycomb Credit
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Honeycomb is recognized by CNBC as one of the top 200 Fintech companies globally in 2023.
  • Sourced $2M of new investment across the Honeycomb platform by identifying, researching, and qualifying prospects to develop a robust deal pipeline.
  • Built processes for inaugural BDR role, creating training documents and conducting sales-training to new team members.
  • Design and test experiments to improve top-of-funnel processes.

Premium & Season Ticket Sales Representative

Pittsburgh Penguins
07.2022 - 02.2023
  • Generated $300k in new ticket sales revenue during the 22/23 NHL season.
  • Sold full menu of premium suites, group packages, and season ticket plans for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
  • Spearheaded sales training sessions for 20 local university students in mentorship program, generating $17k in new revenue.

Photography Studio Owner

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
  • Designed and operates commercial photo & video production studio in downtown Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Portfolio, clients, and studio space available at JonHanksPhoto.com
  • Artwork selected for solo publications and group exhibitions.

Property Manager

River City Flats
08.2020 - 08.2022
    • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and performing maintenance when required.
    • Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
    • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
    • Increased occupancy by 24% by acquiring new residents.

Sponsorship Development Account Executive

Pittsburgh Earth Day
12.2020 - 08.2021
    • Developed and sold sponsorship packages to organizations within western Pennsylvania region to drive quarterly growth by 20%.
    • Sold and onboarded Mitsubishi Electric as a new major corporate sponsor.
    • Led partnership events in collaboration with the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership.
    • *Worked in this role as a student prior to graduation*

Business Development & Special Projects Manager

Metroburgh Properties
08.2020 - 03.2021
    • Managed day-to-day sales operations of a $50,000 asset portfolio.
    • Generated new revenue streams using existing company assets.
    • Conducted face-to-face sales and fulfilled orders.
    • Managed internal budgets and inventory databases.
    • *Worked in this role as a student prior to graduation*

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management - Sports, Arts & Entertainment

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA
04-2022

Skills

  • High Growth Startup Experience
  • Sales Training Leadership
  • Building inaugural BDR role processes
  • Product & Service Sales
  • Cold Calling & Discovery Meetings
  • Project Management

Leadership

Community Leader - The Minimalists (Pittsburgh Group)
Directly collaborated with Emmy-nominated Netflix stars, podcasters, and New York Times- bestselling authors, The Minimalists.

  • Built relationships by leading group/ 1:1 online discussions, and planning in-person events about simple living.
  • Mentored peers to strengthen relationships and foster local Minimalism community.

Timeline

Business Development Representative

Honeycomb Credit
02.2023 - 08.2024

Premium & Season Ticket Sales Representative

Pittsburgh Penguins
07.2022 - 02.2023

Sponsorship Development Account Executive

Pittsburgh Earth Day
12.2020 - 08.2021

Property Manager

River City Flats
08.2020 - 08.2022

Business Development & Special Projects Manager

Metroburgh Properties
08.2020 - 03.2021

Photography Studio Owner

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Management - Sports, Arts & Entertainment

Point Park University
Jon Hanks