Objective
I would like to use my experience in the marine industry and my education in business development and marketing to help grow your company.
Experience
Seaward Action, Inc., Wilmington, NC, May 2007 - present
Chief Executive Officer
? Developed Chartered Fishing, Dolphin Watch, and Sunset Cruise business
? Developed a marketing program which included a website and flyers
? Raised capital for the procurement of equipment and all necessary licenses and insurance
? Business became profitable within two weeks of start-up
Bert's Surf Shop, Wilmington, NC, Summer 2007
Sales Associate
? Assisted in procurement and sale of retail goods
? Aided customers in selecting and purchasing the product which best suited them
Battleground Antiques, Inc., New Bern, NC, January 2002 - present
Sales Associate & Assistant Manager
? Assisted in updating the website www.civilwarshop.com until December 2007
? Managed online sales transactions with worldwide customers via mediums such as eBay, craigslist.com, and several subject-related online forums
B.I. Watersports, Beaufort, NC, April 2003 – May 2007
General Business Associate Manager
? Assisted with Parasailing and Kayak rental activities
? Assisted CEO in developing marketing and sales strategies
? Assisted CEO in the design of tangible goods such as photo albums documenting the trip and gift items such as T-Shirts and stickers.
? Supervised and delegated tasks to five staff members
Education
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON
CAMERON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Concentrations: Entrepreneurial Business Development & Marketing
Expected Graduation May 2009
Certification
? US Coast Guard Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels to 100 tons
? SCUBA Certified
? First Aid/CPR/Lifeguard experience and certifications
Skils
? Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, intermediate-level Spanish language ability,
mechanically skilled and proficient, strong leadership skills, A+ Plus and Cisco computer training