1. Calvin Robertson
3003 Tall Grass Dr. Naperville, IL 60564 Phone: 630-908-0241 E-Mail: Cjrobert@siu.edu
Objective
I am very eager tostart my career in sales and marketing. I hope to find a role that will give me a solid foundation of
experience and the knowledge of what drives a successful sales culture. I am confident that my academic knowledge of
sales and marketing combined with my competitive nature will create an immediate impact for my employer. Ideally, in
my future role I will be surrounded by innovative leaders and colleagues and consistently challenged by hard work.
Skills
I am a highly motivated self-starter. I believe success comes through team leadership and group effort. I hope to prove
myself as a leader amongst peers and in the eyes of superiors. I adapt rapidly and learn tasks with high efficiency. I think
quickly on my feet. I am excellent with time management and organization of tasks and resources. My experiences to date
speak of both a strong drive to win and an intense work ethic.
Education
Southern Illinois University 2007-2012
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing.
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Management, with a specialization in entrepreneurship.Graduation date:
5/12/2012
Academic Awards2007-2008
Named to Missouri Football Valley Conference (MVFC):
2008- All-Academic Honor Roll. 2007- All-Academic Honor Roll.
Experience
Varsity Football at SIU 2007-2011
As a student-athlete,I learnedhow to balancethe workload of two B.S. degrees (marketing & management), with the
commitment I made to the Southern Illinois’ Football Team.During my entire time at SIUIretained my full athletic
scholarship.I succeeded in earning letter winner honors for four consecutive years. The past five-years have taught me the
importance of self-discipline and upholding my commitment to myself and peers.
Neuqua Valley High School Football Camp Staff 2008-2010
During the summer off-seasons from 2008-2010, I was asked to coach at my previous high school during skills and
conditioning camps. The experience was incredibly beneficial in developing leadership and communication attributes.
Through careful planning and collaboration with other coaches, I helped develop and manage a collegiate type program
for young athletes.
FCA Leader 2005-2007
I was selected as a leader for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). I generated plans and lead discussions during
weekly meetings. I also, organized and volunteered at events and fundraisers for various out-reach and charity programs.
Community Service
State Farm and Missouri Valley Conference “Just Read” program
SIUC's Head Start program M.U.S.C.L.E. "Men Understanding Small Children's Learning Experiences"
Good Samaritan House "Super Bowl of Giving"