Saturday, October 12, 2013

Resume

Brandon T. Siddall
San Jose, CA 95112
brandon.siddall@gmail.com

“I am a highly motivated United States Navy Veteran that is ready to work!”

Current Employer:
Australian Products Company - San Jose, CA 95117
     Title: Manager
     Summary: I am the day-to-day Manager for Aussie Products. I am in charge of correspondence with customers and ordering product from suppliers. I have one employee that works part time. 
  • Maintain website through HTML and CSS with C++ and Dreamweaver.
  • Create and maintain graphics to the owner specifications using Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Illustrator. 
  • Maintain visibility on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Reddit, and other social networks.
  • Drive sales through online marketing. 
  • Create in store graphics (ie. Placards, Tags, Signs, etc.) to owner specifications.
  • Maintain computers and networks in house. 
  • Maintain sales on Amazon Seller Central.
  • Handle international clients.

Previous Employers
Pier 1 Imports – San Jose, CA 95123
    Title: Sales Associate
    Dates: October 2010 - June 2013
    Manager: Marek Markuszewski & Alex Flores
    Summary: This job focuses heavily on Customer Service and dealing with customers face to face. This is a retail position that allows me to work with customers from the door to the check-out. I have received numerous accolades in Customer Service while in this position.

Currie Technologies Inc. - Chatsworth, CA - 91311
    Title: Customer Service Technician (Over the phone sales and repairs)
    Dates: March 2007 – April 2008
    Manager: Traci Gunn
    Summary: This is an alternative transportation company that I worked with. I started the position as a Customer Service Associate and was quickly promoted to Customer Service Technician. I would assist our customers, via phone, to repair their products. While with the company I really honed my professionalism.

United States Navy – Pearl Harbor, HI, Great Lakes, IL
    Title: Personnel Specialist, Signalman, Quartermaster
    Dates: March 2002 – March 2007
    Summary: This position started on board the USS Hopper (DDG-70) and ended with me at Naval Station Pearl Harbor's Personnel Department. My primary duties would include organizing and general up-keep of personnel records and pay documents. I would extend contracts and issue orders to military members that are either incoming to Pearl Harbor, or are leaving.


Skills:

    Computer Use – Windows, Mac, Social Networking, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, MS Office, Dreamweaver, C++, CSS, HTML, HTML5
    Personable – Loves working with others and working directly with customers.
    Customer Service – I understand how to work with customers to benefit both parties.
    Professional – Shows up to work on time, makes sure to always be in a professional and respectful mood. This was also learned and honed in the military.


Schooling:

    College: Monterey Peninsula College, Mission College, & DeAnza College
    Location: Monterey, CA, Santa Clara, CA, & Cupertino, CA (2009 - 2013)
    Status: Graduate
    Major: Associates Graphic Design

    High School: William S. Hart High School 
    Location: Newhall, CA (1997 – 2001)
    Graduated: Yes