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Adam Poer

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Summary

Accomplished professional and leader with extensive experience in driving operational excellence and strategic growth. Demonstrated ability to foster team collaboration and achieve impactful results in dynamic environments. Skilled in navigating complex challenges, optimizing processes, and cultivating positive workplace cultures. Recognized for adaptability, effective communication, and strong decision-making abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

General Insulation Company, Inc
07.2017 - Current
  • Assist in hiring, training, and coaching all outside sales and inside branch personnel in collaboration with Human Resources.
  • Developed strategic plans to enhance customer service and operational performance.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring optimal resource allocation and workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborate with the RVP and Regional Sales Manager (RSM) to establish quarterly budgets, sales quotas, and KPI’s.
  • Work with RSM and sales team to create and implement 90-day sales and marketing plans.
  • Ensure sales staff is maintaining up-to-date customer records through the Company CRM.
  • Develop strong relationships with vendors to provide accurate market conditions and ensure competitive pricing.
  • Communicate with RVP and RSM regarding changes in market conditions.
  • Maintain up-to-date record of competitive activities.
  • Oversee customer quotes and conduct bid follow-up.
  • Develop customer relationships by participating in after-hours customer entertainment activities.
  • Proactively handle customer issues/challenges.
  • Train and become a subject matter expert on GIC products.
  • Manage branch employees alongside the RVP and RSM.

Inside Sales Representative

Performance Contracting Group
04.2012 - 06.2017
  • Worked under the direction of the General Manager.
  • Inbound and outbound call management.
  • Addressed customer needs and expectations by providing service solutions.
  • Participated in educational product demonstrations for all customers, emphasizing product features and benefits.
  • Cold call for business development utilizing all resources. i.e. The Blue Book, Bid Clerk, etc.
  • Provided support and serve as a liaison to outside sales team and customers.
  • Maintained and expanded the database of prospects and existing customers.
  • Stayed aware of industry developments (products, competition, vendors etc.)
  • Developed and maintained strong customer relationships through effective communication and follow-up strategies.
  • Participated in industry events and trade shows to network with prospects, gather leads, and increase brand awareness.

Warehouse/Driver

National Insulation Company
09.2009 - 04.2012
  • Ensure all orders are pulled correctly and inventory is accurate.
  • Unload/load all incoming and outgoing freight.
  • Make all deliveries on time.
  • Ensure cleanliness of warehouse and office area.
  • Pick up materials from local vendors.
  • Restock material.
  • Clean Trucks.
  • Worked with Inside Sales to ensure routing of truck is efficient.
  • Maintained safety mindset in all duties performed, especially (but not limited to) driving, material handling and job site evaluation

Education

Associate's degree - Automotive Technology

Virginia College-Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
06.2006

Skills

  • Client relationship management
  • Experience with CRM applications
  • Financial performance analysis
  • B2B sales experience
  • Inventory management
  • Financial forecasting
  • Customer relationship management
  • Market expansion strategies
  • Direct sales proficiency
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Problem resolution
  • Sales management
  • Effective negotiation skills
  • Competitive pricing assessment

Timeline

General Manager

General Insulation Company, Inc
07.2017 - Current

Inside Sales Representative

Performance Contracting Group
04.2012 - 06.2017

Warehouse/Driver

National Insulation Company
09.2009 - 04.2012

Associate's degree - Automotive Technology

Virginia College-Birmingham