Douglas Chesney
Lexington, KY
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QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Dependable, motivated problem solver who values teamwork and effective communication
• Adaptable and flexible, having worked cross culturally in Asia in an educational environment
• Creative, results-oriented thinker with an understanding of e-commerce analytical reporting, CRM, and SEO
EXPERIENCE
IKE’s School/VIPkid, Taipei, Taiwan
July 2015-Present
English Teacher
• Provided a collaborative environment for students to thrive in learning English including in an online, one on one
classroom setting, resulting in over 50 new students over four years
• Created interesting and engaging English lesson plans for over 200 total students
• Communicated with teachers and staff to ensure maximum success for students leading to new processes such as
“teacher to teacher reports”
• Awarded “Most Dedicated Teacher” in 2017 for outstanding teaching skill, style, and passion
ATG Stores, Kirkland, WA
July 2013-June 2015
Vendor Account Manager
§ Managed 60 lighting brand accounts with combined annual sales of over $8 million
§ Proactively communicated with vendors each day to establish solid relationships and ensure accounts were current
and compliant
§ Project manager of Adobe Echosign e-signature initiative, saving ATG over 10,000 pages of paper
§ Conducted analysis on subjects such as return rates, price competitiveness, and cancellations, increasing revenue
while decreasing returns and cancellations
§ Effectively merchandized Lowe’s Canada (Lowes.ca) and ATGStores.com websites enhancing user-friendliness
and aesthetics, featuring 300% growth in the LED category
§ Negotiated Annual Program terms and conditions, saving the company $100,000 in total
Wild Rose Graphics, Spokane, WA
June 2012-June 2013
Sales Intern
• Provided excellent customer service through telephone, order pick ups, and payments
• Prospected and discussed products with current and potential clients, gaining ten new accounts
• Accounted for inventory on over 100 school, company, and organization accounts, improving production processes
EDUCATION
Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA
May 2013
Bachelors of Business Administration, Concentration in Finance, GPA: 3.2
Relevant coursework: Principles of Marketing and Finance; Strategic Management; Management Information
Systems; Operations Management; Project Management; Quality Management; Managerial and Cost Accounting
SERVICE, INVOLVEMENT, AND LEADERSHIP
Denise M. Chesney Memorial Bike Ride
June 2015-April 2018
• Co-founder of the DMC Memorial Ride raising funds for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
• Grew ridership from two to 35, contributing over $25,000 for breast cancer research in three years
Volunteer Tennis Coach at Eastside Tennis Center
• Create lesson plans for students aged 5-14 and teach the fundamentals of tennis
• Develop a fun atmosphere in order for students to enjoy and excel
April 2014-May 2015
Gonzaga Club Ice Hockey Team
Oct 2011-March 2013
• Utilized communication and teamwork skills to be an effective team member
• Instructed 10+ 7-12 year olds with disabilities how to play hockey as part of volunteer program
Colleges Against Cancer
September 2011-May 2013
• Raised $26,000 for cancer research as a group through campus and community-wide campaigns
• Implemented the themed slogan “Block Out Cancer” for a fundraiser which sold over 200 shirts