1. ROMMEL FORDE
1201 N Seasons Court, Goddard, Kansas 67052| C: 347-633-2525|rommel.forde@outlook.com
CAREER FOCUS
Talented corporate sales representative skilled at exceeding customer expectations while respecting
company needs. Effectively creating and maintaining professional relationships, resulting in account growth. Five years of experience
in the sports industry field, coupled with education, playing, coaching and sales.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Budget management Energetic personality
Forecast management Natural leader
Organized Planning and development
Problem solver Self-motivated
Superb time management Team player
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Dean's List (2010-2012)
Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges (2011)
NEC All Conference Honor Roll (2011)
Dean's Scholar Award for Clinical Excellence (2012)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
06/2015toCurrent Team and Corporate Sales
The Golf Warehouse - Wichita, KS
Over $620,000 in sales after first year
Secured 10 new account
Attend events such as the NSCAA Soccer Convention to network with current and potential
customers and partners.
Met with soccer clubs to organize fitting days for future orders
Worked with athletic brands on forecasting on club orders
Helped customers’ select best options for their programs through knowledge of product cycles
Provided gear and equipment for colleges, corporations and clubs
Administered sponsorship with NPSL semi-professional team
Initiated marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and sales
07/2013to05/2015 Men's Soccer Graduate Assistant Coach
Kansas Wesleyan University - Salina, KS
Assistant coach to Varsity and Head Coach to reserve team
Recruited and secured over 25 commits
Organized and executed strength and conditioning workout for all players
Developed game plans prior to game and adjusted according to live game
situations
Recruited student-athletes to elevate team performance
Aided with and organized community service events
Created and managed budgets for recruiting trips
Inventory purchasing and management for uniforms, gear and equipment
Logistics for away games: travel arrangement, hotels, meals, etc.
08/2012to07/2013 Sports Marketing Intern
All American Games - Forge,NJ
Traveled throughout Midwest and organized presentations for 2013 US Army
All-American Bowl nominees at more than 40 high schools
Wrote press releases and organized media attendance for events
Engaged with various mediums in each state to increase coverage
EDUCATION
2015 MBA: Sports Management
Kansas Wesleyan University - Salina, KS, USA
2012 Bachelor of Science: Sports Science, Minor in Business
Long Island University - Brooklyn, NY, USA