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Andrew Donaldson

Cedar,MI

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in high-end Finnish carpentry at Donaldson Carpentry LLC and exceptional sales leadership at Odd Side Ales. Excelled in relationship building and strategic sales, achieving significant market expansion.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Sub Contractor

Donaldson Carpentry LLC
04.2020 - Current
  • High-end Finnish Carpentry
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Top Clients: J. Peterson Homes, J.A.W Construction Group, Lakeshore Custom Homes


Oilfield Operator

Schlumberger Land Rigs
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Cyber Venture Rig HQ US 601
  • Maintained safety standards, conducting regular inspections of equipment and adhering to industry protocols.
  • Supported team members in resolving technical challenges, sharing expertise in rig operations and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions.

Director of Sales

Odd Side Ales
09.2015 - 09.2019
  • Start up brewery creating many unique beers and styles
  • Achieved regional sales targets through effective territory management and relationship building with key clients: Meijer, Kroger, SpartanNash, and Whole Foods
  • Developed high-performing sales team through targeted recruitment, training, mentoring, and coaching activities.
  • Established strong partnerships with industry influencers to expand brand recognition and drive business growth.
  • Managed complex negotiations with key accounts and distributors resulting in long-term contracts that bolstered annual revenue figures significantly.
  • Opened new markets: MI, OH, WI, MN, IL, IN, KY, PA
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to help sales campaigns reach target audiences.
  • Connected with prospects through trade shows, cold calling and local-area networking.
  • Worked closely with product teams to understand customer needs and requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Electrical Publishing

St. Mary’s University
Winona, MN
05-2007

Skills

  • Excellent people skills
  • Organized
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Relationship selling
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Positive and professional

Timeline

Independent Sub Contractor

Donaldson Carpentry LLC
04.2020 - Current

Oilfield Operator

Schlumberger Land Rigs
09.2019 - 09.2020

Director of Sales

Odd Side Ales
09.2015 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Electrical Publishing

St. Mary’s University
Andrew Donaldson