Joey Ortego
Eunice, LA 70535
joeypaul79@gmail.com - (337) 550-9523
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sales Representative
WoodmenLife - Eunice, LA - December 2015 to Present
Service Book of Business for Eunice, Basile, Elton & Kinder
Prospect for new members/customers through
Warm Market, Introductions, Referrals, and Cold Calls to homes and businesses
Attend weekly sales meetings to review goals and marketing plans
Attend webinars on latest product development and sales strategies
Work with fraternal chapter officers on community outreach programs
Selling Life Insurance, Medicare Supplements, and Fixed/indexed Annuities/IRAs
Finished #2 in State for February AFYC
Account Manager / Sales
Baker Hughes - Houston, TX - October 2013 to October 2015
Service established drilling services accounts for GoM -
Approve billing tickets, accruals, and shipments.
Negotiate vendor services on behalf of client.
Coordinate with Operations management on work scope
activities, and personnel performance.
Conduct presentations for customer teams - Pre Job meetings,
After Action Reviews, and occasional Lunch and Learns on new services and technologies.
Coordinate entertainment functions - dinners, socials, host events in company-owned suites such as NRG
Stadium.
Prospect for new business within drilling services sector of Oilfield Services in and around Houston, TX -
Cold Call prospective customers by phone, in-person, or through another colleague introduction.
Entertain prospects by bringing breakfast to offices, taking them out to dinners,
socials, or sporting events.
Conduct product presentations in board rooms to prospective customer management
teams.
Increased new sales revenue by 25%, and added services to established accounts for a revenue increase
of 45%.
Led New Products Coalition team between Product Line, Operations and Sales
Division to help develop new products.
Project Manager
Baker Hughes - New Orleans, LA - September 2011 to October 2013
Service established drilling services accounts for GoM -
Approve billing tickets, accruals, and shipments.Negotiate vendor services on behalf of client.
.Conduct presentations for customer teams - Pre Job meetings, After Action
Reviews, and occasional Lunch and Learns on new services and technologies.
Coordinate entertainment functions - dinners, socials, host events in company-owned suites such as
Superdome.
Prospect for new business within drilling services sector of
Oilfied Services in New Orleans & Lafayette, LA.
Cold Call prospective customers by phone, in-person, or through another colleague
introduction.
Entertain prospects by bringing breakfast to offices, taking them out to dinners,
socials, or sporting events.
Conduct product presentations in board rooms to prospective customer management
teams.
Increased rig count for Shell account from 1 to 3 rigs, resulting in a revenue
increase of 150%, and a promotion and transfer to Houston Sales Team.
Served as Operations Coordinator in addition to Sales function for Shell New
Orleans account.
Tech Support Engineer
Baker Hughes - Broussard, LA - November 2009 to September 2011
Software and Hardware Lead Tech Support and back-up QC Manager for GOM SLS/Surface Systems product
line. Took calls and work with field supervisors to troubleshoot and solve field issues. Also took part in ongoing
projects to improve surface systems. Managed shop inventory for offshore projects, and approved final
dispactching of equipment. Troubleshoot faulty equipment sent back to shop and work with QA team to issue
final failure reports. Occasionaly went offshore to troublshoot or install equipment. Worked with electrical,
electroinic, networking, and fiber optic systems. Also gave a hardware systems class to field engineers.
Fiber Optic Technician
ONTRAC / LUS Fiber - Lafayette, LA - March 2009 to November 2009
Responsibilities
Worked as a Hang and Light Tech, and later Warehouse Manager while performing PT hang and light jobs.
Performed FTTH fiber installations from patch panel to nap to home. Trained for 2 weeks near San Antonio,
TX then assigned to Lafayette, LA market for LUS Fiber.
Later took over warehouse manager duties in addition to hang and light jobs.
Skills Used
FTTH certification, fiber splicer, ran cable from overhead and underground systems to home.
Field Specialist
Baker Hughes Incorporated - Broussard, LA - August 2006 to March 2009
Responsibilities
Served as field supervisor for mud logging division.
Set-up tools, and equipment, and tested per customer specs.
Consulted oil company rep on job recommendations.
Prepare logs and reports for customers
Performed inventory check, and coordinate with office on work scope activities, and meeting performance
goals.
Trained new workers.
Started as a trainee, and worked up to General, which is highest field grade.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma
Eunice High School - Eunice, LA
May 1997
SKILLS
Sales (5 years), FTTH certified (Fiber to the Home), Fiber Optic Splicing (1 year)
CERTIFICATIONS
Insurance License
November 2015 to August 2016
LA-257017, Life Accident and Health
TX-2036910, General Lines