Group shot of Hamilton's most recent hires
With Hamilton’s new state-of-the-art facility expansion in the works, we’ve been busy hiring fresh talent over the past year to meet growing demand. Whether it's our new associates on the factory floor or someone like Michelle greeting you when you call, Hamilton is dedicated to hiring exceptional employees. And since our Inside Sales folks are your personal connection to Hamilton for many of you, we thought we’d give you a glimpse into what makes them tick.
So here you go, meet some of the newest members of our team:
Greg Shurts
Inside Sales Rep
What excites you most about working for Hamilton?
Being able to find solutions for customers who need to move product
What is the key to a great sale?
Product knowledge and a quick response
What is your favorite productivity app?
iPhone Calendar
What is a random/fun fact about you?
I was a Chief Producer for 700 WLW (new/talk radio in Cincinnati) for seven years.
What superhero power would you want?
To fly
Favorite movie?
“The Blues Brothers”
Last show you binge-watched?
“The Man In The High Castle”
Dream vacation?
Big Game hunting trip in the Western United States or Alaska
Ryan Shelton
Traffic Manager/Inside Sales
What excites you most about working for Hamilton?
MADE IN THE USA
What is the key to a great sale?
Customer service and product knowledge
What is your favorite productivity app?
Microsoft Teams
What is a random/fun fact about you?
I played baseball at Ohio Wesleyan University
What superhero power would you want?
Teleportation
Favorite movie?
“The Usual Suspects”
Last show you binge-watched?
“You” on Netflix
Dream vacation
Ireland
Caleb Jones
Inside Sales
What excites you most about working for Hamilton?
The rich history that Hamilton Caster has in the city of Hamilton, as well as being able to work side by side with my dad, and learning the ins and outs of a family owned business
What is the key to a great sale?
Understanding your customer and creating a relationship with them that extends beyond the current sale
What is your favorite productivity app?
Apple Notes
What is a random/fun fact about you?
I LOVE sneakers. Basketball shoes, running shoes, casual shoes, all of them. The technology used and rich history behind ever pair...
What superhero power would you want?
Super strength
Favorite movie?
I’m a big fan of the Avengers movies.
Last show you binge-watched?
“How I Met Your Mother”
Dream vacation?
Somewhere warm, and away from technology
Justin Sprouse
Inside Technical Sales
What excites you most about working for Hamilton?
The employees are great to work with because we know how to work hard and get things done but also know how to have fun at the same time.
What is the key to a great sale?
Start or continue building a long-term business relationship with a customer
What is your favorite productivity app?
iPhone Calendar
What is a random/fun fact about you?
I hiked to the very top of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park overnight to see the sun rise over the Yosemite Valley. It was breathtaking.
What superhero power would you want?
Teleportation
Favorite movie?
“Crocodile Dundee”
Last show you binge-watched?
Whatever my fiancée is watching (currently “Outlander”)
Dream vacation?
Australia and New Zealand. Scuba dive along the Great Barrier Reef before it’s gone.