Jason Covington
About Jason Covington
Jason Covington is an Outbound Sales Executive at BoomTown, with a background in customer service and sales management. He has worked in various roles, including positions at Apple Retail and Misonix, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from Virginia Tech.
Work at BoomTown
Jason Covington has been serving as an Outbound Sales Executive at BoomTown, a real estate platform, since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing customer engagement and driving sales growth. His responsibilities include managing outbound sales strategies and building relationships with potential clients. His experience in sales and customer service contributes to the company's objectives in the competitive real estate market.
Previous Experience at Apple Retail
Jason Covington worked at Apple Retail in two capacities. He served as a Genius Admin from 2011 to 2012 for one year in the Charleston, South Carolina Area. Later, he held the position of Store Sales Manager from 2012 to 2013 for six months in the Greenville, South Carolina Area. His roles involved providing technical support and managing sales operations, which helped him develop strong customer service skills.
Background in Sales and Management
Before joining BoomTown, Jason Covington accumulated extensive experience in sales and management. He worked as a Store Sales Manager at The Finish Line from 2004 to 2011 for seven years, where he managed store operations and sales teams. Additionally, he served as a Territory Manager at Misonix from 2013 to 2020 for seven years, overseeing sales in a designated area. His background has equipped him with skills in customer relationship management and operational oversight.
Education and Expertise
Jason Covington earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Sociology from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, studying from 1998 to 2003. His educational background provides a foundation for understanding customer behavior and enhancing customer experiences. This knowledge supports his ability to manage multiple commitments and adapt to challenges in sales environments.
Experience with South Carolina DHEC
Jason Covington worked as a Contact Investigator for the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) from 2020 to 2021 for six months. In this role, he was responsible for investigating and managing public health cases, which required strong communication and analytical skills. This experience added to his diverse professional background.