Ryan Ruppel has over 10 years of experience in sales and account management roles. He has worked with multiple companies in packaging, lighting, and automotive industries. Ruppel obtained a degree in public and corporate communications from Valparaiso University where he was involved in athletics and held leadership positions. He is proficient in Microsoft Office and has strong communication and customer service skills.

1. RYAN ALLEN RUPPEL
201 Center Street, Fenton, MI 48430 • Cell: 810-820-5945 • ryanruppel15@gmail.com
Professional Experience
Account Representative Plymouth, MI
TRAM, Inc. Jan 2014 to Present
 Worked with TRAM plant representatives to create and quote packaging
 Served as lead account representative for service parts communication between
TRAM and customer
 Updated all past and current past model service prices
 Developed and successfully implemented new system for recovering expendable
packaging
Sales Representative
North American Lighting
Farmington Hills, MI
Feb 2013 to May 2013
• Prepared and negotiated quotes/proposals for all lighting materials used by North
American Lighting
• Worked along side engineers and program managers to deliver accurate and on
time quotes to the customer
Sales Representative
Toyoda Gosei of North America
Troy, MI
Oct 2011 to Feb 2013
• Acted as the primary liaison for 7 Toyoda Gosei plants (located in the United
States and Canada) and Toyota Corporation packaging specialists
• Prepared and negotiated quotes/proposals for all packaging materials used by
Toyoda Gosei
• Collected and managed any and all documents needed to properly invoice
packaging claims
EDUCATION
Valparaiso University
Public and Corporate Communications
Valparaiso, IN
Aug 2007 to May 2011
• Presidential Academic Scholarship: 2007-2011
• Division I Track and Field Team 2007-2011
• President, Student Athletic Advisory Council (SAAC), 2009-2011
• SAAC Representative for Valparaiso University at the 2009-2010 Horizon
League Leadership Conference
• Selected as Student-Athlete Representative, Valparaiso University New
Facilities Board, 2009-2010
• Student Advisory Committee for selection of the Vice-President for Marketing
and Communication of Valparaiso University, 2009
SOFTWARE/SYSTEM SKILLS
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and management