Evan J. DeMars

320-266-7421

[email protected]

Professional Summary

Effective communicator and team member who has the ability to lead and follow, listen and think critically, and currently open to new opportunities to enhance my leadership skills.  I have held entry level experience along with having managerial experience as well.  I have built a great base of leadership skills through the following:

·         2 decades spent on teams along with team building experiences through baseball and other athletic activities such as coaching and officiating

·         Literate and up to date with new technologies, devices, and social media applications

·         Being an umpire multiple situations may be happening in one play, being able to address and recall the play is 99% critical thinking and thought recall

·         Qualified Mediator in the state of MN under Rule 114 of the Minnesota Code of Conduct

Education

St. Cloud State, St. Cloud, MN                                                           December 2018

B.A. in Communication Studies with minor in Applied Relation Conflict

Professional Experience

Sales/Design Associate, Monticello, MN                                             November 2017 -Present

Becker Furniture World- Minnetonka

·         Helped design and create living spaces for cliental by ordering special order and stock furnishing items in all aspects

·         Sold over $340,000 in just under 7 months, with just under $18,500 return purchases making a 82% completion rate in 7 months

·         Kept constant communication with customers to handle issues with delivery and purchasing over phone and through emails on a daily basis

Warehouse Project Manager, Rogers, MN                            April 2012- November 2017

C.I.S. / Secure Warehousing, LLC

·         Helped the company grow from $10 million in earnings to $15 million in earnings in 4 years, just over 50% growth in four years

·         99.9% returns of outbound trucks due to incorrect weight spacing and loading in 4 years

·         99% Operation of heavy machinery with 1 accident in four years

·         Exposed to differing cultures and ethnicities when helping truck drivers and our customers, we regularly have Customers who are Amish as an example

Administrative Assistant, Grand Forks, ND                           August 2011-March 2012

University of North Dakota- Political Science Dept.

·         Showed the ability to gain and keep trust throughout the department by handling classified documents for varying professors

·         Showed reliability by showing up every day for 100% attendance

·         Class schedules relied on me for copying and providing specific documents for multiple professors

Evan DeMars / 320-266-7421 / [email protected]