Kevin Bowen
Senior Military Admissions Adviser at Purdue University Global- Claim this Profile
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James Jones
Kevin Bowen is by far a consummate professional and has been a shining example of an Admissions Advisor while with Kaplan University. During my tenure at Kaplan Kevin has provided me with ideas on ways I can enhance my talents when working with students. He incorporates his prior experience in what he does and gives every student he works with the best experience possible. In addition Kevin’s a true team player and supports all on his team. I feel he would be a wonderful asset and can add his expertise to making any organization successful.
James Jones
Kevin Bowen is by far a consummate professional and has been a shining example of an Admissions Advisor while with Kaplan University. During my tenure at Kaplan Kevin has provided me with ideas on ways I can enhance my talents when working with students. He incorporates his prior experience in what he does and gives every student he works with the best experience possible. In addition Kevin’s a true team player and supports all on his team. I feel he would be a wonderful asset and can add his expertise to making any organization successful.
James Jones
Kevin Bowen is by far a consummate professional and has been a shining example of an Admissions Advisor while with Kaplan University. During my tenure at Kaplan Kevin has provided me with ideas on ways I can enhance my talents when working with students. He incorporates his prior experience in what he does and gives every student he works with the best experience possible. In addition Kevin’s a true team player and supports all on his team. I feel he would be a wonderful asset and can add his expertise to making any organization successful.
James Jones
Kevin Bowen is by far a consummate professional and has been a shining example of an Admissions Advisor while with Kaplan University. During my tenure at Kaplan Kevin has provided me with ideas on ways I can enhance my talents when working with students. He incorporates his prior experience in what he does and gives every student he works with the best experience possible. In addition Kevin’s a true team player and supports all on his team. I feel he would be a wonderful asset and can add his expertise to making any organization successful.
Experience
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Purdue Global
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Military Admissions Adviser
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Oct 2009 - Present
*2016 Military adviser of the year. *2016 second quarter adviser of the quarter . *2015 Military adviser of the year. •Assist prospective students in Graduate and Undergraduate degree programs in all verticals. •Manage CRM/Salesforce by updating information based on the prospects interest level regarding individual educational goals via interviews •University official setting guidelines and deadlines in the admission process that includes timely completion of all required documentation for admittance into desired program •Facilitate interdepartmental communications between Admissions, Financial Aid, Student Services and Academics for the purpose of enhancing the Admissions Process and creating a positive team oriented atmosphere between all departments •Assist students with understanding and facilitating their military education benefits •Extensive cold calling Show less
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Bluejacketeer
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United States
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Armed Forces
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1 - 100 Employee
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Special Project Consultant
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May 2022 - Jan 2023
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Alcoa
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United States
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Mining
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700 & Above Employee
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Territory Manager
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Jun 2008 - 2009
Educating Automotive Dealers, Retail Distributors and off road companies throughout Florida on Automotive Aftermarket wheel products, programs and resources available through Alcoa. Significantly growing customer base creating new business-to-business accounts. Input of updated information regarding progress into the company database. Developing marketing and pricing collateral for Southeast Territories. Road warrior with extensive daily cold calling and travel throughout the state of Florida. Manage largest territory in the program. Show less
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National Sales Manager
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Apr 2006 - Jan 2008
Responsibilities included: Development and management a national truck dealer network. Sales to national waste accounts, municipalities and direct end user sales. Involved in regional and national tradeshows. Responsibilities included: Development and management a national truck dealer network. Sales to national waste accounts, municipalities and direct end user sales. Involved in regional and national tradeshows.
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Independent Mfg. Rep.
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Sep 2003 - Jan 2006
Responsibilities included: Development and management of a distributor network within a 17 state territory. Product training on Polyethylene pipe. Phillips Driscopipe fusion training for dealers/distributors using McElroy fusion equipment. Participation in regional and national tradeshows. Influenced in executive decisions on financial, sales management and technical efforts. Advisory for Electric Utility Companies and Rural Electric Cooperative with marketing, design and installation of geothermal projects. Show less
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Division Manager
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Jan 1997 - Jun 2003
Responsibilities included: Fiscal management of bottom line profit and loss, budget preparation, sales forecasting, cost analysis, product branding, advertising and marketing. Strategic planning, online marketing, sales and account management for all new and existing products. Formulation, implementation and execution of marketing strategies, product specifications, business development and product management. Sales to National accounts, Universities and Colleges, sports and fitness centers, laboratories, Government sales/GSA, and International Sales. Selected, managed and trained a national independent manufacturer’s sales rep network. Personally responsible for obtaining a GSA number for all products manufactured. Show less
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Labor Foreman
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Sep 1982 - Dec 1996
Worked full time while attending night school to earn my degree Worked full time while attending night school to earn my degree
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US Navy
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Naval Intelligence Specialist
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Jun 1978 - Jul 1982
Held a Top Secret clearance/SBI Honorable Discharge Held a Top Secret clearance/SBI Honorable Discharge
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Education
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Maryville University of Saint Louis
BS, Business/Marketing
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