Logan Pant Ph.D.

Experience

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  Office Depot

  Aug 2013 - Jul 2015

  Sales Associate

  • Completed more than 150 sales transactions selling laptops, furniture, printers, tablets, and other electronics to customers. Demonstrated quality customer service, strong attention to detail, and organizational skills. • Managed returns; comprehensively answered customer questions; resolved complaints to customers' satisfaction; stocked shelves; built products and displays; and cleaned the store.

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  Legacy Heating, Cooling, and Construction

  Jun 2014 - May 2018

  Assistant Accounts Manager

  • Worked closely with accountant to manage accounts, including: tracking and entering receivables and expenditures; filing; and assisting with payroll and billing. • Experience using QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Outlook. Additionally, provide general labor by transporting and moving materials to job sites; managing the HVAC shop, office and deliveries; and installing duct boards and insulation.

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  Sports Thread

  Jan 2017 - May 2017

  Social Media Intern

  • Responsible for single-handedly managing social media for 12 MAC colleges during the spring sports season. Proven track record of working independently as a self-starter with high motivation.• Helped grow audience from 4,000 to 11,000 followers across Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn. • Leveraged social technologies like Hootsuite and WordPress to write, schedule, and track post analytics.

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  Anchor Financial Services

  May 2017 - Jul 2017

  Business Intern

  • Worked closely with CFO in a CDFI company with loans and grants within $50,000 - $80,000+. • Networked with small businesses in the Toledo area as a part of the Mission Main Street program.• Knowledgeable in Microsoft PowerPoint, demonstrated professionalism, and strong teambuilding skills.

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  The University of Toledo

  Aug 2017 - May 2018

  Sports Marketing Intern

  • Responsible for helping University of Toledo gain more brand recognition by running targeted weekly promotions that brought in new fans to sporting events. • Current goal was to increase student attendance during the 2017 season, met and exceeded goal with the highest attendance in the Mid-American Conference. • Rockets Kids Club sales experience with calling and building customer relationships.

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  AP Alternatives

  May 2018 - Jun 2020

  Sales Account Manager

  •Worked as the marketing coordinator and ran successful social media marketing campaigns increasing the APA brand awareness and total followers by 3,150 organic followers.•Wrote and published multiple blogs and built company awareness in over 8 national publications.•Acquired experience using Salesforce, Constant Contact, and Google Analytics. •Developed and maintained relationships with over 500 solar companies. Gained tradeshow experience and networking through social media. Knowledgeable on sales process and professional sales techniques.•Sold over $3,500,000 in solar racking products. Managed and followed the sales process for more than 260 individual sales. •2019 top residential sales award recipient. Show less

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  University of Louisville

  Sept 2020 - Aug 2021

  Graduate Research Assistant-Marketing & Economics

  • Working on a sustainable marketing strategies project with Dr. Mark Gleim (Assistant Professor of Marketing at Auburn University). Manuscript draft is nearly complete (anticipated submission: Dec. 2020).• With Dr. Sarah Memmi, completed an in-depth literature review for a budgeting project that greatly improved my skills in reading journals and interpreting the key concepts. • Learned how to scrape online data for a project with Dr. Aaron Barnes. This work earned an acknowledgement on a manuscript that will soon be published. Also, earned acknowledgment on an economics research paper.• Working on a lengthy historical project with diligence and accuracy with Dr. Richard Germain.• Helped manage a field experiment with Dr. Katina Kulow and online surveys with Dr. Mina Kwon.• Using critical thinking and problem-solving skills for daily journal reviews in the pursuit of finding research gaps. Show less

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  University of North Texas

  Aug 2021 - Aug 2024

  Marketing Channels and Strategic Partnerships

  • Teaching Fellow

    Aug 2023 - Aug 2024

  • Co-Instructor of Marketing (Principles of Marketing)

    May 2023 - Aug 2023

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant

    Aug 2021 - Aug 2023
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  University of Evansville

  Aug 2024 - now

  Assistant Professor of Marketing