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Gregory L Carolus 3012 Quiet Lane Bonne Terre Mo, 63628 Phone: 573-358-5392 Email: Audiogod@brrick.net
My objectives with your firm are to take my career to the next level. Having a personal investment of 14 years to this industry I wish to continue giving my all to see it grow .
Qualifications Over the 14 years I have been involved with almost every aspect of the audio industry. There is one that has eluded me thus far ( manufacturing). My career started not unlike most who are in our industry. With a simple passion for pure clean audio that I could share with others. My most basic ideal in this matter is to educate those who inquire first and see if I can help them realize their dreams. I have worked with Professional Audio ( mobile disc jockey ), Home Theater, 2 channel Hi-fi as well as the entire gambit of 12 volt audio ( sales and installation) Motto: what good is a salesman without a pen
EDUCATION 1989-1992 Collage Prep, Lesterville High school Lesterville Mo. 1993-1993 Electronics Tech, Devry Kansas City Mo. 1995-1995 Electronics Tech, Electronics Institute Kansas City Mo.
EMPLOYMENT 2002-2004 Sales Staff, Sound Central Ltd. St. Louis This position was a change of pace for me being in a new market . I had never worked with home theater on this level before. I worked the custom install division and inside sales. Working for a 30 year veteran of our industry was exciting and challenging. Duties included theater design and installation, custom car system designs and integrations inventory control . This was my first time selling automotive security systems and dealing with the problems that plague the 12 volt industry.
2000-2001 National Sales Rep, C.P.S Distributing Kansas City. This to was another first for me going from a very small retail/ service location. Cold calling dealers for the entire marine industry to set them up to sell Sony Marine audio . In addition to account maintenance for boat builders. 9/11 put a huge damper on my job and I was let go.
1997-2000 Sales Staff/Service tech. Electronic Service Center, Overland Park Ks. Checking in products for service, customer relations . Speaker sales and service product management and purchasing agent. the Electronic Service Center was strictly a home audio center when I arrived . I introduced car audio to this establishment several excusive brands not just brand available from distributors this was a new and growing division when I left to further pursue my career. 1994-1998 Sales staff/ installer , Loud and Clear Kansas City Mo. My first real break into the inner workings of the 12 volt industry. I started my first competition car and was buying equipment from then at a retail level. Before I completed the car I was asked to help out one day and just never left, building several competition cars on my own and being heavily involved with the design and building of a 1990 Dodge Caravan. This install included 18 15 inch woofers , 6 6.5 inch component sets, and 23 amplifiers also 6 batteries. This was my favorite install ever second on this list was my car a 1982 Toyota Celica with 8 12 inch woofers. Duties here included customer service and relations.
1992-1995 Shift Manager, Kentucky Fried Chicken Overland Park Ks. Here I was in charge of inventory control, product projections, employee scheduling, product ordering . During my employment I was sent to several classes on accounting , inventory management, procedure and daily reports
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