Larron Sleydin II
Truck Driver
Stafford,Virginia
Summary
Results-oriented Sales & Customer Service professional with 25 years expertise. Driven to provide superior quality customer service and satisfaction while contributing to company success. Strong communication and active listening skills to quickly build trust and rapport. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results. The ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. Excellent time-management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Interviewer
Westat
Rockville, MD
02.2022 - Current
- Conducted in-person, telephone, and zoom interviews for Westat, a nation-wide research company using company issued laptop and cell phone.
- Worked remotely from home-based office with minimum supervision.
- Actively listened to participants questions and concerns regarding participation, confirming full understanding before responding.
- Presented research information and brochures to gain cooperation.
- Conducted screening interviews with participants to assess eligibility.
- Collected and verified information given by study participants and accurately entered data onto laptop.
- Used time management and organizational skills in order to plan and organize multiple assignments for speed and efficiency.
- Submitted weekly progress reports to supervisor.
Field Interviewer
Mathematica Policy Research
Princeton, NJ
02.2013 - 06.2019
- Independently worked within assigned territories in and around Virginia, D.C. & Maryland from home-based office with little supervision.
- Telephone and in-person cold-calling.
- Conducted in-person and telephone interviews with scientifically selected parents and their children (K-12) for a national longitudinal research survey.
- Accurately collected confidential survey data and clarified discrepant information.
- Successfully tracked and located hard-to-reach participants using a variety of resources.
- Presented survey information and other resource tools to individuals to obtain cooperation and participation.
- Extensive training in conversion techniques to persuade reluctant participants.
- Submitted detailed report summaries to supervisor.
- Weekly conference calls with supervisor.
Field Interviewer
U.S. Census Bureau
Philadelphia, PA
12.2017 - 04.2019
- Conducted in-person telephone and interviews for various nation-wide surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
- Worked remotely from a home-based office using a government issued laptop.
- Presented research information brochures and other resources to gain cooperation and participation.
- Accurately coded data from participant interviews.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality and privacy protocols.
- Mapped out work assignments for optimized travel.
- Proficient using various Microsoft tools including Word, Excel, & Teams.
Outside Sales Representative
Nielsen
Oldsmar, FL
12.2013 - 12.2016
- Outside Sales Representative promoting the Nielsen Corporation for television & PC ratings.
- Worked remotely from home-based office within designated territories of Virginia, D.C. & Maryland.
- Approached scientifically sampled households and individuals to recruit for participation in the monitoring of tv & pc usage.
- Established new accounts through cold calling and personal visits to potential participants.
- Conducted in-person interviews with families to ensure they meet established criteria and accurately entered data into company provided laptop & iPhone.
- Actively listened to participants questions and concerns before responding.
- Mapped work areas to optimize travel.
- Submitted weekly report summaries.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Architectural Drafting & Design
Ranken Technical College
1988
Skills
- Excellent Customer Service
- Strong Interviewing Skills
- Sales Expertise
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Creative Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Team Player
- Complaint resolution
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Valid VA License & Insurance
Certification
- Licensed Virginia Real Estate Agent - 2016
- Virginia Commissioned Notary Public - 2020
Timeline
Field Interviewer
Westat
02.2022 - Current
Field Interviewer
U.S. Census Bureau
12.2017 - 04.2019
Outside Sales Representative
Nielsen
12.2013 - 12.2016
Field Interviewer
Mathematica Policy Research
02.2013 - 06.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Architectural Drafting & Design
Ranken Technical College
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