Reggie Cosby:  

CLASS OF 1984
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Henderson, KY

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Reggie L Cosby. Son of Kenneth and Alice Tapp was born in fall of 1965. I have 7 brothers and sisters who have primality stayed home in Henderson. Debbie Washington of Atlanta, Kenneth Tapp Hr. of Southern Indiana, Alice Renee Tapp (the original hairstylist of Hendo), Donald Ray Tapp (the other chef), Timmy Tapp of Bowling Green, Troy Tapp (deceased), Joy Tapp (the Queen). REGGIE L. COSBY SAN DIEGO, CA 92124 SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Sales Leadership  Coach, Trainer, Mentor  Public Speaking and Community Engagement  Professional Selling Skills/Need Satisfaction Selling  Education Finance Advisor  Salesforce and other CRM’s  Strategic Planning  Google Suite/Microsoft 365  Microsoft Teams, Zoom and other platforms  Phone Sales Expert  Face-to-Face Interviewer WORK HISTORY Online Senior Enrollment Advisor Post University-Waterbury CT October 2020-Present  Assigned to the Western Enrollment Division of the United States with states that include, California, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana.  Established a line of communication with all Education Service Officers and Education Service Specialists at all assigned Military Installations to learn their guidelines for communicating and enrolling interested military candidates into the universities Post Eagle Program.  Prospected for candidates utilizing various sales activities to include phone sales from leads generated from website, leads generated from outside sales activities, referrals from business partners and referrals from students.  Consistently over-achieved admissions goals while using data analyzation, CRM, and Microsoft 365 products.  Enrolled students using the school’s CRM which contained enrollment documents, collection of transcripts, and other documents that were pertinent to complete enrollments.  Assisted students with their FAFSA, Tuition Assistance and Post 9/11 GIBILL applications to finalize funding for their chosen course of education.  Performed 10 speaking engagements per month speaking about the features and benefits of the Post Eagle Program to active duty servicemembers, their spouses and civil servants. Director of Military Enrollment and Community Outreach for Online Westcliff University-Irvine, CA October 2019-October 2020  Established territories for a new Junior Enrollment Advisor Team that would work remotely in their assigned Military Installations.  Prospected for candidates utilizing various sales activities to include phone sales from leads generated from website, leads generated from outside sales activities, referrals from business partners and referrals from students.  Hired, coached, trained, and mentored to (4) Junior Enrollment Advisors on Product Knowledge, Professional Selling Skills, CRM, Strategic Planning, Developing a Budget, Enrollment Procedures, Military Education Benefits, FAFSA.  Reported to Executive Director of Admissions  Maintained the University’s CRM for Military Admissions and Microsoft 365 which allowed communications with my team and the Executive Team  Created a yearly, monthly, and weekly plan for admissions goals for the team which included a breakdown of the various degree types and service types, i.e., (2) Air Force Candidates, (1) Marine Corps Candidate.  Developed a Community Outreach plan that included advertisements in radio, newspapers, social media, and local events. Director of Enrollment and Community Outreach United Truck Driving School-San Diego, CA January 2014-October 2019  Developed a Yearly Recruiting Plan based on previous years which included a Marketing Plan, Event Planning, Lead Development and Community Outreach.  Prospected for candidates utilizing various sales activities to include phone sales from leads generated from website, leads generated from outside sales activities, referrals from business partners and referrals from students.  Established relationships with Hiring Agencies, Driver Recruiters, long haul Truck Driving Companies, and local companies to establish a monthly visit to meet with current students.  Hired, coached, trained, and mentored Junior Enrollment Advisors to ensure individual achievements using strategic planning and community outreach.  Qualified each candidate before enrollment by obtaining the various documents i.e., current Driver’s License, Birth Certificate, Driving Record, Medical Records to ensure qualification to obtain a CDL per the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Transportation, and DMV standards.  Enrolled each student utilizing a BPPE approved enrollment document and collected monies via cash, credit card, check, or state funding from...Expand for more
the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity or Department of Defense and Veteran Affairs education programs.  Reported to the Schools Director  Over-achieved weekly and monthly goals utilizing previous experience as a Director of Military Recruiting (NCOIC), i.e., Professional Selling Skills Trainer, Systematic Recruiting, and absolute desire to over-achieve. Senior Admissions Counselor Coleman University-San Diego, CA January 2006-May 2013  Developed a Yearly Admissions Plan that was based on Systematic Recruiting and the goals that were assigned from the Director of Admissions.  Contacted leads by telephone that were developed from the University marketing and outreach programs.  Interviewed over 100 candidates per month and enrolled qualified individuals based on the Universities enrollment standards.  Maintained Product Knowledge of all the school’s degree and certificate programs as well as transfer policies.  Collected the various documents needed for each student to enroll into their prospective course of study.  Promoted to Senior Admission Counselor based on Outstanding Performance and tenure. Operations Manager Marine Corps Recruit Depot Fitness Center San Diego, California February 2005-February 2006  Responsible for planning, budgeting, organizing, and safety protocols involved in the daily operation of the fitness center.  Promoted fitness type events to the fitness center members using various marketing modes and face-to-face invites.  Exceeded monthly sales standards of all products and by-products of the fitness center.  Established systematic program that helped promote special events, and community involvement, member retention, incentive programs, recruitment, personal training, group exercise and fitness programs.  Hired, trained, and mentored subordinate fitness center representatives on customer service, rules and regulations, safety protocols, personal training of the fitness center.  Established communications with vendors to ensure all items under contract were delivered on time and operational upon delivery.  Reported daily to the Fitness Center Director. Director of Marine Corps Recruiting and Community Outreach Marine Corps Recruiting Stations, Chicago, Ill. October 1993-January 1997  Meritoriously Promoted to Staff Sergeant from Sergeant as a Junior Recruiter based on being one of the TOP GUN Marine Corps Recruiters in the nation.  Provided weekly reports about the operational statues of all assigned facilities, vehicles, and personnel to the Operations Officer and Commanding Officer.  Coached, trained, and mentored the junior Marine Corps Recruiters on Systematic Recruiting, Professional Selling Skills, Community Outreach, Lead Development and Product Knowledge.  Maintained weekly contact with candidates in the Delayed Entry Program to ensure successful completion of High School before entry into Recruit Training.  As part of Community Outreach conducted the Marine Corps 5k run and Semper Fit Festival which included cooperation with local government officials and veteran owed businesses.  Constantly overachieved monthly goals by front loading assigned recruiting activities and ensuring recruiters had a strategic schedule of appointment and enlistments. Relative Military Assignments, Awards and Assigned Travels: Communications Equipment Operator 1985-1988 Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina Communications Equipment Supervisor 1989-1990 Marine Corps Base, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan Communications Equipment Supervisor 1992-1990 Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California Recruiting Duty/Director 1993-1997 Marine Corps Recruiting Station Chicago, Illinois Communications Chief: 1997-2002 Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California Marine Corps Instructor 2002-2005 Marine Corps Base Twenty-Nine Palms, California Personal Awards: Meritoriously Promoted to Staff Seargeant, Meritorious Service Medal, Navy/Marine Achievement Medal 5th Award, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal 7th Award. Participated in: Operation Desert Storm, Operation Shield, Operation Desert Stay, Operation Sea Angel. Port Visits: Toulon France, Marseille France, Nice France, Tangiers Morocco, Valenica Spain, Palma Spain, Lisbon Portugal, Haifa Israel. Bahrain, Qatar, U.A.E. Saudia Arabia, Djibouti, Norway, Germany, Australia, Philippines, Hong Kong, Singapore Bangladesh. EDUCATION Bachelor’s Degree in Operational Management from Argosy University Associates degree in Culinary Arts from the Art Institute of California San Diego Certificate in Computer Information Systems California from the California Institute of Arts and Technology
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