Carl Carpenter resume

3624 S. Giles Chicago, IL 60652 (773)524-0441 [email protected] Carl Carpenter SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: Business professional with ten plus years managing funds. Manager and trainer who thrives in technical and fast paced environments. Strengths include innovative thinker, analytical mind, ability to learn new skills quickly, multitasking and communication. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. EXPERIENCE Simple Groove Records , Memphis, TN/Chicago, IL Commercial Manager of Band/Professional Musician 06/1996- Present Managed budgets in excess of $100,000 to ensure profitability while touring Used networking skills to acquire investors, corporate sponsors and clients Negotiated business contracts exceeding a value of over $100,00 Organized and marketed music events with an annual increase in profit margins Memphis Drum Shop , Memphis, TN Drum Instructor 04/1998- 09/2010 Provided music education to beginners and advanced players Assessed student level of proficiency and developed suitable lesson plans to ensure growth Marketed and sold musical instruments and services Wright Communications , Memphis, TN Data/Phone Technician 06/2001- 07/2005 Installed and repaired data, phone and fiber optic cables for commercial enterprises Demonstrated initiative and the ability to perform under a rigorous timetable Worked effectively, both independently and as part of a team

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3624 S. GilesChicago, IL 60652

(773)[email protected]

Carl CarpenterSUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: Business professional with ten plus years managing funds. Manager and trainer who thrives in technical and fast paced environments. Strengths include innovative thinker, analytical mind, ability to learn new skills quickly, multitasking and communication. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

EXPERIENCE Simple Groove Records, Memphis, TN/Chicago, ILCommercial Manager of Band/Professional Musician 06/1996-Present

Managed budgets in excess of $100,000 to ensure profitability while touring Used networking skills to acquire investors, corporate sponsors and clients Negotiated business contracts exceeding a value of over $100,00 Organized and marketed music events with an annual increase in profit margins

Memphis Drum Shop, Memphis, TN Drum Instructor 04/1998-09/2010

Provided music education to beginners and advanced players Assessed student level of proficiency and developed suitable lesson plans to ensure growth Marketed and sold musical instruments and services

Wright Communications, Memphis, TN Data/Phone Technician 06/2001-07/2005

Installed and repaired data, phone and fiber optic cables for commercial enterprises Demonstrated initiative and the ability to perform under a rigorous timetable Worked effectively, both independently and as part of a team

Wild Oats Market, Memphis, TN Manager, Grocery Department 03/1998-05/2001

Promoted to manager by setting priorities to achieve profitable goals Successfully exceeded monthly sales quota assigned by upper management Managed detailed accounts receivable/ payable with a high degree of accuracy Supervised a staff of seven employees

EDUCATION AND TRAININGThe Cara Program, Chicago, ILCertificate of Achievement in Personal and Professional Development

Rust College, Holly Springs, MSBachelor of Science in Economics 1995