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Richard Simons

7879 Chick Evans Place

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PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:

Retired – President of Simco Corporation

Sales and Marketing in Publishing Industry in large Metro Area

Member Laurel Oak Country Club – 20 years

        Served on different committees.

 

SKILLS AND EXPERTICE:

Leadership:  Managed large sales force active in working with educational institutions and public libraries.

Marketing:  Created sales campaigns to promote effective sales

Organization:  Designed effective management systems and formats for reporting.

Strategizing:  Focused on media campaigns for improving achievement.  Designed sales seminars for educational purposes

 

EDUCATION and AWARDS

University of Illinois – Champaign. Illinois

Roosevelt University – Chicago, Illinois

Bachelor of Arts with focus on Finance and Education

Professional Sales Training Seminar – Marshall Cavendish Publishing

National High Sales – 5 years

Many other Achievement Awards during 35 years in Industry.

 

PERSONAL INTERESTS and VALUES:

Enjoys playing golf and manages a group of 80 golfers at Laurel Oak detailing statistics and tracking money.

Full-time Laurel Oak resident and desires to be involved in LOCA to use skillset for benefit of the community.

 

SOCIAL LINKS:

Facebook – online profile

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