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Andre Godwin

 

Address: 15717 Carlisle

City: Detroit

State: MI

Zip: 48205

Country: United States

 
Phone: 313-332-1376
Cell: 313-676-7214
Fax: 313-332-1376
 

objective

I am a motivated and personable business professional with and a successful 10-year track record of profitable small business ownership. Talent for quickly mastering technology – recently completed Adobe CS4 course with emphasis on Premier Pro. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non-professionals at all levels. Accustomed to handling sensitive, confidential records. Demonstrated history of producing accurate, timely reports, meeting stringent deadlines and guidelines.

 

I am flexible and versatile and able to maintain a sense of humor under pressure. I am poised and competent with demonstrated ability to easily transcend cultural differences. I thrive in deadline-driven environments. And I possess excellent team-building skills

 

Work Experience

Host and Producer  (10/08/2008 – Present)

Hosting and production of weekly comedy series "Comedy" Live at the C-Note. Full service advertising agency, specializing in television commercials

Last Employer: Fried Egg Productions

Contact Person: Tish Riggins 313-676-3379

Responsibilities: Hosting Comedy series, filming and acting in television commercials, sales of commercials and air time to small businesses.

Accomplishments: Successful comedy series, 2001, 2003,2009 Man of Distinction Award recipient.

Account Executive/Floor Director (04/22/2007 – 10/07/2008)

Proven track record for achieving revenue goals, developing new business and non-traditional revenue. worked closely with clients and production to assist on gathering, writing, and editing commercials. Additional duties include retrieving file video, desktop editing and ordering graphics. Floor Direction of TV Show directed 3 studio cameras in conjunction with master control, camera switching and lighting.

Last Employer: WADL TV 38 Detroit, MI

Contact Person: Vince Fruge' - (586) 790-3838

Responsibilities: Developed new business and non-traditional revenue. worked closely with clients and production to assist on gathering, writing, and editing commercials. Additional duties include retrieving file video, desktop editing and ordering graphics. Floor Direction of TV Show directed 3 studio cameras in conjuction with master control, camera switching and lighting.

Accomplishments: Top Salesman Advantage Plan Branding Program.

Corporate Sales Trainer (02/18/1997 – 03/08/2007)

Facilitated presentations to standing-room-only crowds of 150+. Subjects including but not limited to, Prospecting and sales training. Facilitate workshops and seminars to sales professionals.

Last Employer: The Art of Winning Sales

Contact Person: Mike Powers - 248-835-4033

Responsibilities: Facilitate presentations to standing-room-only crowds of 150+. Subjects including but not limited to, Prospecting and sales training. Facilitate workshops and seminars to sales professionals.

Accomplishments: Successful DVD sales of seminars and workshops.

Education

Establishment: WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY

Degree: na

Education Period: 08/14/1986 - 04/15/1987

Speciality: Project 350

Average Grade: GPA: 3.1

Establishment: WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Degree: na

Speciality: Urban Teacher Program

Average Grade: GPA 3.0

Details: Completion of Program

Establishment: ARIZONA WESTERN COLLEGE

Degree: Associates of Applied Science

Education Period: 08/10/1988 - 05/21/1991

Speciality: Political Science

Average Grade: GPA: 3.35

Skills

Project Management Report Preparation Written Correspondence General Office Skills Computer Savvy Customer Service Video Production, Marketing & Sales, Sales Training Account Management Television Commercials Professional Presentations

Computer Skills: Adobe CS5, Microsoft Office 10

Additional Information

Launched a thriving video production company, with minimal overhead.

Honors: Honorably discharged from USMC

Publications: "Success in Sales" Power Prospecting Training Manual, 1998

Conferences or Courses: Dale Carnegie Training Courses, Zig Ziglar Seminars, Les Brown Training Courses, Professional Development Courses

Professional Membership: National Association of Black Journalists, Screen Actors Guild, Prince Hall Masonic Lodge.

Interests

Reading, golf, video editing, writing, football, chess, community service