Earl Thomas's Page

Name

Earl Thomas

Profession

Vice President - Sales & Marketing

Company

J.R. Jones

Location

TEXAS

Resume (Position, Network/Production Company, Year, Location, & Description) - you can cut and paste your resume here

EARL WILLIAM THOMAS IV

WRITING EXPERIENCE

2008-2009 Disney Crew Sugar Land, Texas
Editorialist/Columnist
Authored columns, opinion pieces, and numerous articles for travel and Walt Disney World news website

2007-2009 Closet Trekkie Records New York, NY
Contributing Writer
Authored columns, opinion pieces, and reviews for independent record label

2001-2002 Fusion Magazine Houston, TX
Contributing Writer
Authored columns, opinion pieces, and numerous satirical articles for monthly men’s magazine

2000-2009 Screenplays/Teleplays Houston, TX
Writer
Authored numerous screenplays/teleplays

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2008-2009 J. R. Jones Roofing Houston, TX
Vice President – Sales & Marketing
Developed extensive marketing strategy campaign which targeted new markets and drove a new branding process for the company’s identification
Designed various types of marketing materials and innovative customer tools to diversify sales approach and increase sales production by 75%
Drove inside sales campaigns to increase awareness and customer recognition within developers, contractors, asset managers, and various other multi-facted corporations

2001-2008 The Staubach Company Houston, TX
Research Manager
Managed the daily operations of the entire research department by cultivating an efficient delegation process and streamlining service requests
Created an extensive training program that educated employees on the essentials required to be successful in real estate research while focusing on the important values of productivity and creativity
Design presentations, websites, email newsletters & announcements, and various other multimedia based research and marketing materials that increased the effectiveness of broker’s sales pitches

2001-2002 Houston Flood Relief Committee Houston, TX
Public Relations Manager – Volunteer
Directed, edited, and wrote various public information video segments for media outlets and internal training sessions
Wrote articles, newsletters, and press releases detailing progress during the relief effort to inform outside and inside personnel

1999-2001 Merrill Lynch Sugar Land, TX
Sales Assistant to Vice President of Investments
Number one in client prospecting and positive returns on cold calls for 2000 & 2001
Cultivated new clients and organizations for the Vice President by way of cold calling and established leads
Organized and spoke at various business seminars, luncheons, and presentations

EDUCATION

2008 Texas Real Estate Commission Houston, TX
Salesperson License obtained July 2008

1999–2004 University of Houston Houston, TX
B.A., Double Major - Public Relations & Advertising; Minor – Marketing
Member of Future Business Leaders of America & Public Relations Student Association

1995–1999 Kempner High School Sugar Land, TX
Graduated with honors in the top 15% of graduating class.
Developed and maintained school’s website
Member of National Honor Society, Future Business Leaders of America, Teen Court, Student Law Association, Student Advertising Association, Kempner Golf Team, Kempner Basketball Team, and Kempner Web Design Group

COMPUTER SKILLS
Include, but are not limited to: entire Adobe Creative Suite, entire Microsoft Office Products & Tools, AutoCAD, MapPro, StreetFinder, and various other multimedia based software.


FAX (281) 561-9623 • E-MAIL TOMMAN710@HOTMAIL.COM
15003 STONEYVIEW DRIVE • HOUSTON, TX 77083 • PHONE (281) 782-8127

Projects Currently In Development (Title, Film/Television, Status, Budget)

Currently writing teleplays and screenplays.

Favorites (Film, Director, Television, Actors, Musicians, etc.)

Films - The Godfather, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Rushmore, Manhattan, Annie Hall, Bottle Rocket, Chungking Express; Directors/Writers - Wes Anderson, Woody Allen, Noah Baumbach, Steve Conrad, Akira Kurosawa, Charlie Kaufman, Spike Jonze, Sophia Coppola, John Huston, Alfred Hitchcock

Dreams & Goals

It's a simple goal really; to write and produce stories I believe in, whether it be for film or television.