GARRETT J. LEE


514 Eastbrook Drive
Charlottesville, VA, 22901
Tel: (804) 978 1216
E-mail: [email protected]

O B J E C T I V E
 

Seeking a Sales or Marketing position in a technology-oriented firm that will allow me to make a significant contribution to the success of the organization.

W O R K  E X P E R I E N C E
Summer 1999

University Directories ? Chapel Hill, NC
Local Sales Manager

Managed the JMU telephone directory sales team. Completed two weeks of sales training in Chapel Hill, NC. Sold yellow page advertising to businesses in the Harrisonburg area. Supervised three other salespeople at JMU. Team sales were the highest ever at JMU.
 

Summer 1997

Crutchfield Corporation ? Charlottesville, VA
Testing Technician

Was originally hired as a warehouse worker, but was promoted into the testing department. Responsible for testing electronics products that had been returned by customers. Updated the company database with deductions and changes in inventory.
 

June 1994 ? August 1996 The Brick Oven Restaurant ? Charlottesville, VA
Server, etc. 

Originally hired as a dishwasher. Was promoted three times: first to Busser, then Pizza Cook, and?as soon as I turned 18?to Server. 
 
Summer 1993 Triple C Camp (Day Camp) ? Charlottesville, VA 
Camp Counselor

As a camp counselor, was responsible for a group of ten 9-12 year old campers. Worked 40 hours a week for one dollar per hour. 
 
1990-1992 Self-Employed ? Charlottesville, VA 
Curb Number Painting Service 

At age 12, started a personal business painting house address numbers on the curbs of my neighborhood, and later, those of a large new development across town. Went door to door in my area selling the service. Contacted the housing association in the new neighborhood and arranged for a distribution of my flyers to its residents. Received orders by phone, painted the curbs and created sales invoices and receipts. (This was perhaps my most exciting employment experience to date.)
H I G H L I G H T S
Languages Near-fluency in French
PC Skills MS Windows, Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Access, FrontPage, Outlook, Internet, PhotoShop and other basic PC applications
L E A D E R S H I P  /  A W A R D S
2000 Madison Marketing Association, member 
2000 American Marketing Association, member
1995-1996 Regional Finalist, VA High School League, Extemporaneous Speaking Competition (World Affairs)
1994-1995 Concours National de Fran�ais, placed 7th in District
1993-1994 Science Week ? 1st place out of 600 entrants, CO2 dragster; 1st Place, catapult contest
1993-1994 Presidential Physical Fitness Award
1992 Leadership Council, selected for Albemarle High School
1992-1993 SCA, Elected 9th Grade Vice President
E D U C A T I O N
1996-2000 James Madison University - B.B.A., Marketing, May 2000 (Major GPA: 3.4)
1992-1996 Albemarle High School, Charlottesville, VA - Graduated June 1996
A C T I V I T I E S  /   I N T E R E S T S
Sports Rock climbing, lacrosse, swimming
Other Music (have played drums for 12 years), automobiles, travel