Mark B. Grimes   MBA, PMP, GCA, GCI, MCT, MCP+, MCSE20003, CNE 4.11/5, CCNA, A+, Net+, Inet+        

7535 Pineland Court

Waterford, MI 48327

W) 1-248-824-1000 x 1572

H)  1-248-698-4275

mgrimes@nhmichigan.com  or

feliciamark@ameritech.net

                                                                                                                  Confidential Resume

                       

SUMMARY

·        Microsoft Certified Windows NT Technical Trainer – 7 years

·        Project Management for Training Development at EDS and Delphi Automotive– 2 years

·        PMI & Gartner Institute certified IT project management instructor  - 2 years

·        Educational and Major IT Accounts Management for the IT industry – 3 years

·        Business Adjunct Faculty at baccalaureate,  post-baccalaureate, and graduate levels – 5 years

·        Fortune 500 sales management and training – 2 years

 

EXPERIENCE

 

1997-present                NEW HORIZONS                                                                                                                                   Livonia, MI

                                        Certified Microsoft Technical Trainer and Gartner Institute Project Management Facilitator

 

·         Project lead at Delphi Automotive for Instructional Design of Notes to Outlook migration

·         Evaluation scores for all technical classes in 2000 averaged 9.82 out of 10.0

·         Have passed 40+ technical certification exams since hired

·         Filmed for corporate quarterly meeting to exemplify core value of continuous training and development

·         Developed courseware for 4 EDS classes to teach GM OnLine for client and server builds

·         Instructor of the Month June, 2000

·         Technical Instructor and Corporate Employee of the Month February, 1999

 

 

1996-1997                    O/E SYSTEMS, INC.                                                                                                                                   Troy, MI

                                        IT Enterprise Account Manager

 

·         Consulted with Fortune 1000 accounts for enterprise business solutions

·         Responsible for 1997 revenues in excess of $2.5 million

·         Compaq sales and enterprise solutions certified

·         Created a company intranet for cost savings in time and materials

 

1994-1995                    EDUCATION ACCESS, formerly a division of ENTEX                                                              St. Louis, MO

                                        Inside Apple Educational Sales Executive

 

·         Managed over 1000 accounts in the states of Oklahoma and Western Kansas

·         Generated sales of $1.8 million vs. budget of $1.2 million

·         Utilized email, fax broadcasts, mailers and telemarketing for creative marketing campaigns

·         Awarded 1995 Great Plains Education District Award for greatest percentage increase over        sales

 

1985-1992                    CIRCUIT CITY STORES INC.                                                                                                        Charlotte, NC

Sales Management/Sales

 

·         Facilitated monthly train-the-trainer sessions and weekly training sessions

·         Managed 16 salespeople on annual sales of $7 million

·         Interviewed over 1000 candidates in two weeks

·         Directed and managed opening of 3 superstores for grand openings in St. Louis

·         Managed inventory re-order in excess of 1500 items on $1.2 million of merchandise

 

EDUCATION

1987-1989               UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA,  Charlotte, NC   

                                        Masters of Business Administration, Case Methodology Instruction     

1980-1984                    MIAMI UNIVERSITY, Oxford, OH

                                        Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry

                       

OTHER TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

2000-2001                    UNIVERSITY of PHOENIX                                                                                                                   Livonia, MI

                                        Part-time MCSE faculty

 

·                        Taught Microsoft Windows 2000 MCSE Certification Curriculum

 

1996-1997                    WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY                                                                                                             Detroit, MI

                                        MBA Adjunct Faculty, Department of Marketing, Sales Force Management

 

·         Taught Fundamentals of Sales Force Management, MKT 546 & MKT 742

·         Utilized case study methodologies for analysis of concepts

·         Implemented a web site for students to study and quiz themselves

·         Course covers all stages from implementation, formulation, and follow-up & evaluation in the    sales management process

 

1995-Winter                OAKLAND UNIVERSITY                                                                                                          Auburn Hills, MI                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

                                        Adjunct Faculty, Department of Marketing, Business Policy

 

·         Utilized case study methodologies for analysis of concepts

 

1993-1995                    SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE                                                                                     St. Louis, MO

                                        Adjunct Faculty, Marketing Department

 

·         Personal Selling & Intro.-Business Instructor, Marketing Department & taught in Physical Education Department in Country Western Dancing                  

·         Physical Education: Instructed 130 students in 5 classes weekly at three branches of SLCC

 

1993-1994                    THE COUNTRY DANCE NETWORK                                                                                           St. Louis, MO

                                        Sole Proprietor/Instructor

 

·         Promoted, planned, organized, and directed country western dance events marketed to large groups, organizations, and companies

·         Performed all functions from accounting, marketing, instruction and disc jockeying

·         Organized two weekly dance locations in St. Louis for instruction

·         Taught in excess of 10,000 students

 

HOBBIES

·         Passing certification exams

·         Currently training for Detroit  Marathon October, 2005

·         Digital photography