Jason Golbom

Exhibiting proficiency in sales and market development, Jason Golbom holds the position of Manufacturers Representative for Goldmark Enterprises, Inc., a Chicago based rep firm covering IL, WI, MN and IN. Mr. Golbom consistently proves his ability to deliver results as he travels to existing accounts as well as solicit new customers to market Goldmark’s lines of furniture. with sales calls that focus on residential home furnishings. He handles all aspects of a sale including delivery and pickup scheduling, damaged merchandise claims, and customer credit negotiations. He has held this position since 2008, and once achieved a year-to-date increase in written business 124.2 percent for Goldmark, over the previous year.

Among other things, two years’ experience overseeing warehouse operations for La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries in Glenview, Illinois, helped prepare Jason Golbom for success; additionally, just prior to joining Goldmark Enterprises, Mr. Golbom completed a sales associate internship with Digital Copy Systems, LLC, serving the Bloomington and Normal areas of Illinois. His job required using direct sales and information analysis to perform customer cold calls. He also worked with sales representatives and technicians to assess customer needs, and assisted with delivery and installation of office equipment.

A varsity hockey player while in high school in Highland Park, Illinois, Jason Golbom attended Lincoln College, where he switched his focus from athletics to theater. He served as a volunteer mentor to new students entering dormitory life and volunteered as an office assistant for Logan County Human Resources Center. While in college, he created a business plan for a start-up company; he launched his career in sales and market development after earning a Bachelor of Arts in Business. Golbom stays physically fit through activities such as hockey (which he has played since age 8), hiking, and biking. A fan of numerous sports teams, Jason Golbom also collects sports memorabilia.