Mr. Musk has also served as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer and Chairman of Space Exploration Corporation, a
company which is developing and launching advanced rockets for
satellite and eventually human transportation, since May 2002, and as Chairman of SolarCity, a solar
installation company, since July 2006.
Honor Marine, Inc. (San Diego, CA) 1975 — 1982 Vice President of Operations • Led a start - up
company in two years from concept to industry leader in marine electronics, serving San Diego, American Samoa, and Panama • Oversaw all technological aspects of firm operation and
installation, including radar, RF / HF / VHF communications, high - power audio,
satellite navigation and communication, and other various shipboard devices • Developed new interface devices to work in conjunction with installed instruments and facilitate improved efficiency
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Directed professional
installation of advanced residential and commercial
satellite television and internet Oversaw, trained, and reviewed customer service, sales, and
installation staff ensuring effective operations Directly responsible for approximately 50 technicians at 5 offices throughout the region Designed and implemented training workshops for certification in
Satellite Internet System
installation Successfully reduced staff turnover while improving team skill sets and morale Responsible for multimillion dollar
company inventory, tools, and vehicles Generated significant sales through cold calling, networking, and other sales tactics Consistently exceeded service goals through effective scheduling, routing, and relationship management Authored
company sales and service reports and presented to senior leadership Delivered exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction, repeat business, and referrals Resolved customer service inquiries in a timely, positive, and professional manner Built and strengthened relationships with key clients, partners, and industry leaders Consistently promoted and awarded for excellence in sales, customer service, and leadership