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Don Chounard

Don Chounard Is a Mortgage Protection Specialist as a field underwriter with the National Alliance of Agents.

Don Chounard's Background

Don Chounard's Experience

President at RedRiverNightLife.com

2009 - March 2011

I created RedRiverNightLife.com to be a source of online information about restaurants, accommodations, bars, entertainment, and music. I sold online banner ads, header ads and also sold placements ads providing maximum visibility to a business.

Owner/President at www.FargoMetro.com

January 2010 - September 2010

FargoMetro.com operated as a News and information forum for the Red River Valley where not only journalists but anyone passionate about a topic could produce articles. FargoMetro.com believes in the involvement of public opinion as a crucial element in the resolution of local issues and a benefit to the well being of local residence.

Restaurant General Manager at NPC International

July 2006 - August 2008

Organizing the day to day function of the restaurant as it pertains to the quarterly and yearly goals including and not limited to P&L management, building a pleasant team environment, and providing unsurpassed service to the patrons.

AMS South Manager at Welk Resort Group

April 2004 - January 2006

the vacation ownership industry has afforded me experience in many areas including OPC\ Alliance management, lead generation, vendor relations, partner relations, startups and various telemarketing campaigns. Responsibilities Include: Manage company's marketing strategy. analyzing market potential and profitability of various products and to developing strategies to achieve the greatest number of sales of those products in the market. implementing strategies through market research, advertising, and sales promotion programs. I became proficient in meeting and exceeding daily and weekly "VPG" goals. I learned the "numbers game".

Sales at Smit Orchards

March 2000 - March 2004

This was a company that developed Farmers Markets and sold produce at those Farmers Markets in Southern California. We worked with specific growers to distribute their product to consumers. I learned how to negotiate contracts, energy based long term sales, and most important of all I learned that we are all celebrities.

Owner/Instructor at The San Diego School of TaeKwonDo

May 2000 - September 2002

Built and Operated a Martial Arts studio in San Diego

Petty Officer 3rd class ABH3 V-1 Crash and Salvage at United States Navy

September 1996 - August 1999

Aviation Rescue Firefighter. play a major part in launching and recovery of naval aircraft quickly and safely from land or ships. This includes rescue operations, fire fighting and salvage, and aircraft handling. Initiate hanger deck sprinkler systems and perform duties of aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) statin operator during flight or hanger fires and crashes. Perform duties as hose team leader and member during flight deck or hanger deck crashes, fires, and rescue operations. Perform duties as crash and salvage crewman during aircraft crashes, fires, and rescue operations. Attach/Remove hoisting cables and fittings to and from aircraft. Remove hazardous materials from fire scene. Position crash dollies. Rig and derig barricade ramps (CONFLAG OPERATOR). Perform duties of the hanger deck conflagratin station watch stander (CONFLAG OPERATOR). The experience that I gained from the Military is incomparable to anything I have ever done. Most of all I learned how to give everything I have to getting something done.

Instructor at Summers Martial Arts

February 1992 - September 1996

Training and coaching students in the art of TaeKwonDo. As an expert Martial Artist I learned to overcome temporary failures, I learned how to push myself further than I thought I could, and I learned how to win.

Owner/Operater at All Star Sports Card Shop

June 1993 - September 1994

My first business at 16 was was a Sports memorabilia store. I raised investors and added an experienced business person by offering an attractive partnership.

Field Underwriter at National Agents Alliance

January 2013
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