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Robert (Rob) McClellan

Andalusia

Summary

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2008
2008
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Salesman

Vantage-South
Samson
08.2021 - Current
  • Installed and configured GPS systems for various vehicles and equipment.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on GPS devices to ensure optimal performance.
  • Diagnosed and repaired GPS-related issues in the field and workshop.
  • Stayed updated on industry trends and advancements in GPS technology.
  • Updated firmware on existing hardware components when necessary.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly to maintain satisfaction.
  • Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products and services.
  • Prioritized and delegated daily work tasks to meet anticipated project goals.
  • Provided technical support for hardware and software issues experienced by customers.
  • Coordinated service schedules and appointments with clients.
  • Handled incoming calls and inquiries from customers regarding services offered.
  • Followed up with technicians and managers to receive and communicate status updates.
  • Liaised between client and technician to keep parties fully informed.
  • Managed inventory levels of parts used in servicing equipment.

Salesman

Bobcat of Dothan
Dothan
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Built strong customer relationships through attentive service and product knowledge.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers on features and benefits.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and accuracy.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers to understand equipment needs.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to showcase equipment features and benefits.
  • Provided training sessions for clients on proper equipment usage and maintenance.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues regarding equipment specifications and pricing.
  • Generated leads through cold calling and networking activities.
  • Sold equipment to new and established customers with persuasive and knowledgeable approach.

Rental Sales Agent

Thompson Tractor & Equipment Sales Inc.
Mobile
03.2017 - 05.2020
  • Assisted customers in selecting rental equipment to meet project needs.
  • Explained rental policies and procedures to clients effectively.
  • Managed equipment inventory and ensured accurate availability records.
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting for equipment issues on-site.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service.
  • Trained employees on safety protocols and proper equipment handling techniques.
  • Monitored competitors' activities in order to remain competitive within the market.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to supervisor.
  • Prepared sales contracts, researched customer needs, and promoted various products and services.

Forestry Technician

Alabama Forestry Commission
Andalusia
03.2015 - 08.2017
  • Conducted forest health assessments to identify pest and disease issues.
  • Operated and maintained forestry equipment for land management activities.
  • Assisted in wildfire prevention efforts through controlled burns and firebreaks.
  • Identified hazardous conditions such as dead trees that may pose risks to public safety.
  • Communicated effectively with public to answer questions about forestry, conservation and sustainability.
  • Inspected logging sites during harvesting operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and local ordinances.
  • Provided guidance on proper use of herbicides when necessary for control of invasive plant species.
  • Improved forest health by introducing and implementing invasive species control policies.
  • Operated heavy equipment such as skidders, bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, loaders, feller bunchers, chippers and grapple trucks.
  • Provided technical assistance to landowners regarding best practices for managing their land resources sustainably.

Landscape Technician

Hilltop Landscaping
Alexander City
06.2007 - 03.2015
  • Operated landscaping equipment for efficient garden maintenance and design.
  • Assisted in planting flowers, shrubs, and trees to enhance outdoor aesthetics.
  • Maintained landscape features by trimming hedges and mowing lawns regularly.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute landscaping projects on schedule.
  • Installed plants, flowers, shrubs, trees, sod and other materials to enhance the appearance of properties.
  • Trimmed hedges, bushes and trees to maintain proper shape and size.
  • Performed routine maintenance on various tools and equipment used in the landscape service.
  • Applied fertilizers and insecticides according to safety regulations.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
  • Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
  • Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.

Education

Benjamin Russell High School
Alexander City, Alabama

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Central Alabama Community College
Alexander City, Alabama

Skills

  • Class A CDL
  • Alabama prescribe burn manager

References

Tim Glisson

Former Head Andalusia Utility Department

334-504-0902

Chris Mead

Natural Resources Conservation Service

334-378-9245

Christopher Cotton

Alabama Forestry Commission

334-726-1050

Timeline

Salesman

Vantage-South
08.2021 - Current

Salesman

Bobcat of Dothan
06.2019 - 08.2021

Rental Sales Agent

Thompson Tractor & Equipment Sales Inc.
03.2017 - 05.2020

Forestry Technician

Alabama Forestry Commission
03.2015 - 08.2017

Landscape Technician

Hilltop Landscaping
06.2007 - 03.2015

Benjamin Russell High School

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Central Alabama Community College
Robert (Rob) McClellan