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Sammy Odom

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Experienced owner/operator adept at driving company vision, managing operations, and leading teams to business growth. Skilled in devising effective marketing strategies and achieving sales goals. Proven track record of building strong businesses. Reliable Sales Associate with expertise in inventory management, training, and customer service. Consistently meets sales objectives and secures repeat patronage.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Bargain Cleaners
Lubbock, Texas
04.2011 - 10.2024
  • Managed day-to-day business operations
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs
  • Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports in QuickBooks

Insurance Producer

Sanford & Tatum
Lubbock, Texas
05.2007 - 04.2011
  • Provided information on features, policies and relative advantages to promoted insurance packages
  • Set up policies and completed all documentation
  • Worked in high volume, competitive sales environment
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients

Insurance Claims Adjustor

Allstate Insurance Company
Lubbock, Texas
08.2002 - 04.2007
  • Examined claims forms and other records to determine insurance coverage
  • Verified insurance claims and determined fair amount for settlement
  • Reviewed police reports, medical treatment records and physical property damage to determine extent of liability
  • Evaluated evidence with ultimate goal of creating positive outcomes for client’s claims

Aircraft Structural Maintenance Specialist

United States Air Force
Okinawa, Japan
09.1994 - 09.1998
  • Maintained orderly and safe working environment enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times
  • Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft forms, IMDS and FERMS
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management

West Texas A&M University
Canyon, Texas
05.2002

Skills

  • Sales negotiation
  • Marketing expertise
  • Negotiation
  • Hiring
  • Finance management
  • Budget Management
  • Key account development
  • Strategic account development
  • Consultative and relationship selling
  • Sales strategy development
  • Time management abilities
  • Business development and planning
  • Training and mentoring
  • Policies implementation
  • Recruitment and selection
  • Data-driven decision-making

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Bargain Cleaners
04.2011 - 10.2024

Insurance Producer

Sanford & Tatum
05.2007 - 04.2011

Insurance Claims Adjustor

Allstate Insurance Company
08.2002 - 04.2007

Aircraft Structural Maintenance Specialist

United States Air Force
09.1994 - 09.1998

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management

West Texas A&M University
Sammy Odom