1. Phyllis “Gigi” Palmer
Phone: 407-880-4946, cell 407-227-9223
Fax: 407-880-9443
E-mail: gigipalmer@earthlink.net
1591 Pickard Circle
Apopka, Florida 32703
Objective
Enthusiastic, motivated and detail oriented individual with a proven track record for career success.
Providing quality training and development, marketing and outside sales account experience. Excellent
customer service and leadership skills maintaining business and academic success. A team player with the
ability to work independently requiring little supervision. Committed to 21st Century Learning, providing
dual skills in education and sales that create a new paradigm in the sales and marking/ education industry.
Providing Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills, Creativity and Innovation Skills, Collaboration
Skills, Information and Media Literacy Skills, Leadership Skills, Professional Management Skills, Training
and Development Facilitator. My desire is to obtain an outside Sales Manager position in the
Consumer/Education Product Industry in the Southeastern Region with minimal travel.
Education
BS: Business Administration, Rollins College, Winter Park, Fl (1986)
Masters: Business Administration, Florida Metropolitan University (2006)
Doctorate Business Administration, Walden University (Doctorate Candidate 2016)
Professional Certifications
Florida Department of Education Certification
English 5 –9
Business Education 6—12
Awards
2013 – Top furniture and equipment sales revenue, 2013 SPARK award top sales revenue in PE & Sports curriculum.
YMCA Black Achievers Award
Rollins College Alumni Board of Directors
Work Experience
School Specialty Inc, Orlando Fl 2006 – 10/2014
Education Consultant, Professional Development Facilitator
Orange County Public Schools, Orlando, Fl 2000 - 2006
Educator, Trainer, Curriculum Team Leader, Professional Development Facilitator
Sprint - Florida, Sales Account Manager, Orlando, Fl 1997 - 2000
Bank of America, Small Business Officer, Orlando, Fl 1993 – 1997
Procter and Gamble, Sales Rep, Corporate Recruiter, Orlando, Fl 1990 -1993
Mobile Chemical Company, Sales Rep, Orlando, Fl 1988 - 1990
McNeil Pharmaceutical Company, Sales Rep. Orlando, Fl 1986 - 1988
Independent Contractor – Orange County Public Schools
FCAT prep classes for level 1 and level 2 readers at Washington Shores ES, Pineloch ES, Rock Lake ES
FCAT prep classes for 4th grade writers at Tangelo Park ES, Oak Hill ES
FCAT prep classes and Reading Readiness for 6, 7, and 8 graders at Carver Middle School
21st Century Learning Community Afterschool programs Science Labs Washington Shores, Richmond
Heights, Oak Hill, and Pineloch ES.
Positive Pathway Alternative School – College/Career Prep Presentations, College Tours, Sex Ed, Finance
events.
References
Janet Ralandi, Regional Sales Manager School Specialty, 407-324-6282
Jeraldine Sims, Principal, Maxey ES, 407-296-6540
Tashanda Brown-Cannon, Area Superintendent Orange County Public School 407-402-3367