David Christopher Byers

DCByers13@Gmail.com

Summary

• Looking to continue in the nonprofit/progressive change movement

• Very Capable of almost any kind of work

• Great with people and technology

Education

High School Diploma

Indian Creek High School, Shabbona, IL

Sycamore High School, Sycamore, IL

General Studies, 4yrs Spanish, Maintained 3.0+ GPA

score of 30 on ACT

00-02

02-04

30+ College Credit Hours

Northern Illinois University

Studied in Business and Philosophy

05-06

Career History & Accomplishments

World Unification Network.org Everywhere

• created and built April 07

• built friend base on Myspace from 0 to almost 10000 in 8 months!

• Revolution here we come

April 07 – Present

Quarter Circle Restaurant Gunnison, CO

• Prep Cook

• Took over and learned the kitchen from former QC prep cook of 21 years

June 07-August 07

Tunewear, San Jose, CA

• Customer Service Representative

• Worked Tunewear's booth during the MacWorld 2007 Convention (where Apple introduced iphone)

• Sold ipod cases and accessories, and answered questions from customers, distributors, and industry (and Sinbad)

07

College Works Painting, Bartlett and Sycamore

• Owner/Operator of CWP Branch - Summer '05 and '06 – Responsible for most aspects of a $100k exterior painting business. Sold work, hired employees, managed jobsites, and worked directly with all customers on a daily basis.

• District Manager – Winter '05 – sourced, interviewed and trained new interns.

• 38% profit margin on business in summer 06

• Built customer service and multitasking skills immensely

05-06

Joyce Superstore, Dekalb, IL 815.748.7300 Supervisor Sam Bond.

• Full Time Auto Detailer – Responsible for restoring used vehicles to "like new" appearance, including buffing, and carpet shampoo.

• Part time Porter Help – Wash customer cars, drive customer shuttle, and take care of various routine dealership tasks including, closing, snow removal, and cleanup of service floor.

• Rehired after 8 month hiatus, while working for CWP (below)

03-05

06-07

John Kerry Campaign Wisconsin

• Phonework to registered democrats to help organize campaign events in swing states

• Door-to-door campaigning for Kerry and other dems in different areas of Wisconsin on weekends before election

• Kerry wins Wisconsin by <1%

04

Infinity Paintball, Amboy, IL

• Owner/Operator – Started company during highschool to host paintball tournaments at rented field in Amboy, IL

• Organized all aspects of several paintball tournaments and recreational outings over summers of '01-02, including promotion, registration, refferee staff, food vending, bathroom facilities, wholesale purchase of supplies, prizes presentation, website construction and management, etc.

• Largest tournament drew 13 5-person teams + spectators

• Two occasions in which i had to drive to both Chicago and St. Louis the night before tournaments to pick up supplies because of botched wholesale shipments.

01-02

JC Auto Detail, Shabbona, IL

• Co-Owner/Auto Detailer – Started business with friend in 8^th grade, and stayed in business til Junior year of highschool (2003)

• Sourced business, performed work, and handled customer concerns.

• Enough business and return customers to provide sufficient income through early highschool.

99-03

Memberships & Affiliations

• Boy Scouts of America

• Life Scout Rank

• Held multiple leadership positions throughout tenure

• Member 96-03