Leslie Jackson

Orlando, FL

currently: Job hunting

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If you could choose, what city would you most like to live/work in? Why?

Philadelphia. It has been called a big city with a small town feel. I have found this to be true. In addition it is extremely diverse and I've found that there is always something to do.

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Work history

Target January 2006 to the present
Logistics Executive

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How would you describe your time at Target?

Hardlines executive responsible for overall sales and presentation in the hardlines departments such as health and beauty, domestics and seasonal items. Logistics executive currently responsible for managing the overnight team, unloading trucks and keeping the salesfloor full.
Ford Motor Company September 2001 to January 2006
Franchise Area Manager

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How would you describe your time at Ford Motor Company?

Analyzed and interpreted financial statements and business reports critical to franchise owners; made recommendations for improvement to business owners to improve profitability and efficiency. Recommended automobile inventory purchase based on prior sales, purchases, market share, incentives and customer orders. Measured and analyzed dealer profitability, unit sales, and inventory.... read more
Honeywell Repair and Overhaul May 2000 to August 2000
Intern

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How would you describe your time at Honeywell Repair and Overhaul?

Performed market analyses for Turboprop and Turbofan product lines, prepared re-launch plan based on current market conditions. Evaluated markets, competitors, revenues, and annual and strategic plans for each product line. Evaluated $24-$50 million target companies for potential acquisition.
Prudential Property and Casualty May 1993 to August 1999
Senior Planning Analyst

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How would you describe your time at Prudential Property and Cas...?

Database administration, marketing communications, investigation and analysis of losses, training, and claims management.

Education

Pennsylvania State University August 1999 to May 2001
MBA

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How would you describe your time at Pennsylvania State University?

Graduate student concentrating on marketing management. Studied diverse fields such as strategy, analysis, international business, business communications, Quantitative Business Analysis, Logistics, accounting, and finance. Graduate Teaching Assistant
Teaching assistant for International Business Environment. Created competitive environment reports of the Philadelphia area for the Executive MBA program which resulted in launch of the program in fall of 2002. Provided support for the minority coordinator for Office of Undergraduate Students.... read more
Pennsylvania State University August 1988 to May 1993
International Politics, Spanish, Business Minor

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How would you describe your time at Pennsylvania State University?

Studied economics, international politics, and Spanish. Took introductory business courses. Studied abroad in Salamanca Spain. Joined diverse organizations such as Spanish Club, Lions Abroad, Nommo performing arts company. Received honors such as dean's list, minority achievement scholarship and lions abroad scholarship.... read more

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