Carl Furman
123, Ellis Street
Boston, MA, 01234
(123) 456 789

OBJECTIVE

A progressive career in Product Development and Sales.

MAJOR QUALIFICATIONS

• 9 years managerial, 7 years sales, 6 years buying experience.
• Perform point of sale forecasting.
• Proven training record with ability to make complex concepts and Items approachable and user friendly to customers and staff.
• Innovative in merchandising and display.
• Success and expertise in parallel exporting.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1991-Present THE TWO WHEEL EXCHANGE, Starkville, MS
Supervise up to 25 employees.

• Direct all Product Development Operations, including the fabrication and testing of prototype cycles.
• Conceive, develop and build bicycles for the physically handicapped.
• Fabricate, develop and supervise construction of a wheelchair bike for Bill Milton in his annual New York Marathon bid.
• Teach evening classes on bicycle repair/maintenance.
• Manage and equip a cycling team sponsored by The Two Wheel Exchange.
• Open/close store, scheduled and trained staff, ordered bikes.

1988-1991 GIGI'S INC., Hattiesburg, MS
Ensured the smooth operation of a prestigious. 150 year old store.

• Ordered and distributed several lines of merchandise.
• Coordinated product training and development.
• Opened and closed store; ensured safety of cash drawer, inventory and displays.
• Maintained strong customer relations.
• Ordered supplies, maintained inventory, developed creative window displays.

1986-1988 HARVEY DAWSON MOTORCYCLES, Boston, MA
Responsible for the special ordering and purchasing of Harvey Dawson motorcycles in the U.S.

EDUCATION

NORTHEAST MISSOURI STATE. Kirksville, MO.
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing, 1985.