Phillip Houston
Summary
Have experience working with internal and external customers to resolve issues in a timely manner. Extensive marketing experience working customer demonstrations and trade shows, talking with customers and writing proposals. Experience with Network Administration, network troubleshooting, and setting up new servers and workstations. Install, troubleshoot and repair a range of equipment from computers to computer based training simulators and electronic components.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Unemployed
Care giver for parents
01.2024 - Current
Insurance Sales
Colonial Life
03.2025 - 01.2026
- Work with companies to provide Voluntary Employee benefits to their Employees
- Full-time 40+ hours a week
Sales Associate
Camping World/ Gander RV
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Work with potential buyers on the purchase of RVs.
- Make sure RVs are ready for delivery.
- Work with potential buyers on the financing and equipment needed for their RVs.
- Full-Time 40+ Hours a week
Product Specialist
Travelcamp RV
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Worked with potential buyers on the purchase of RVs.
- Made sure RVs are ready for delivery.
- Worked with potential buyers on the financing and equipment needed for their RVs.
- Full-Time 40+ Hours a week
Relocation Manager
Safe Haven Security
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisted new homeowners in the decision of purchasing a security system for their home.
- Assisted the new customers in what equipment to get to provide the best security for their home.
- Full-Time 40+ Hours a week
Installer\ Instructor
Cubic Global Defense
08.2005 - 02.2021
- Installed training simulators for Military and Law Enforcement agencies to including foreign Military and Law Enforcement Agencies.
- Worked in the Special Projects Department as part of a small team that integrated a new product into the Family of products offered by the company.
- Trained the end user on the operation and utilization of the simulator so the customer can get the best training out of the equipment for the trainees.
- Assisted existing customers in the process of upgrading their equipment to new components and software and provide installation and training on the new equipment.
- Planned, setup and worked Trade shows that range from 1 to 5 days
- Full-Time 40+ Hours a week
Network Analyst
SAIC
11.1999 - 07.2005
- Maintained computer networks, servers, and workstations in five remote sites as a contractor for the US Army Corps of Engineers.
- Maintained the functionality of a stabilized satellite system utilized on several vessels used for voice and data communication while the vessels are under way and worked on the Mississippi river
- Full-Time 40+ Hours a week
Education
AS-CIS -
Ouachita Technical College
Malvern, AR05-1999
Bachelors - Business
Ashford University
Clinton, Iowa03-2013
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Computer skills
- Critical thinking
- Verbal communication
Timeline
Insurance Sales
Colonial Life
03.2025 - 01.2026
Unemployed
Care giver for parents
01.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Camping World/ Gander RV
10.2023 - 04.2024
Product Specialist
Travelcamp RV
02.2022 - 10.2023
Relocation Manager
Safe Haven Security
08.2021 - 01.2022
Installer\ Instructor
Cubic Global Defense
08.2005 - 02.2021
Network Analyst
SAIC
11.1999 - 07.2005
Bachelors - Business
Ashford University
AS-CIS -
Ouachita Technical College