Overview
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Anthony Mendenhall

Happy Valley,OR

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Director NW

Unified Door & Hardware
Portland, Oregon
01.2025 - Current
  • Develop relationships with customers and industry professionals to drive long-term growth.
  • Utilize CRM software to track sales activities, leads, and manage customer information.
  • Manage client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and promoting enduring partnerships.
  • Prepare proposals for commercial projects valued between $150,000 and $2MM.
  • Coordinate awarded work to ensure seamless project transfer to operations team.

Regional Sales Manager NW

American Direct LLC
Portland, Oregon
11.2013 - 01.2025
  • Conducted regular sales meetings to align team objectives and enhance performance.
  • Trained and mentored sales representatives, resulting in improved team outcomes.
  • Held weekly meetings with representatives to discuss bid and award opportunities.
  • Utilized CRM software for tracking sales activities and managing customer information.
  • Managed client relationships with a focus on ensuring satisfaction and cultivating long lasting partnerships.

Division Manager - Hollow Metal

Benson Industries LLC
Portland, Oregon
02.2009 - 11.2013
  • Managed daily operations and workflow across multiple departments.
  • Led team meetings to align goals and improve communication.
  • Mentored staff to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Monitored division performance against goals, objectives, budgets, plans, programs and initiatives.
  • Conducted regular employee reviews to assess job performance and identify training needs.
  • Facilitated communication between all levels of management throughout the division.
  • Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.

Project Manager

Benson Industries Inc
Portland, Oregon
04.1998 - 02.2009
  • Successfully led and delivered multiple high-impact projects within tight deadlines.
  • Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
  • Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
  • Detailed hardware schedules for submittal based on contractor documents.
  • Generated purchase orders for approved hardware schedules.
  • Developed key schedules based on construction documents.

Engineering Manager / Engineer

Benson Industries Inc
Portland, Oregon
05.1989 - 04.1998
  • Managed team of 2-4 engineers, delegating tasks and monitoring progress to uphold quality control standards.
  • Created detailed submittals for doors and frames based on construction documents.
  • Coordinated templated preparation for doors and frames in alignment with hardware schedules.
  • Placed factory orders for hollow metal doors, wood doors, and specialty products such as STC door systems.
  • Prepared machining forms for wood doors and jambs for use with Norfield machine.
  • Prepared shear lists for custom hollow metal doors and frames fabricated at the Benson Industries shop.

Education

Associate of Architectural Drafting And Design -

HTI
Phoenix, AZ
03-1989

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Sales strategy
  • Proposal development
  • CRM software proficiency
  • Project coordination
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Sales funnel management

Timeline

Sales Director NW

Unified Door & Hardware
01.2025 - Current

Regional Sales Manager NW

American Direct LLC
11.2013 - 01.2025

Division Manager - Hollow Metal

Benson Industries LLC
02.2009 - 11.2013

Project Manager

Benson Industries Inc
04.1998 - 02.2009

Engineering Manager / Engineer

Benson Industries Inc
05.1989 - 04.1998

Associate of Architectural Drafting And Design -

HTI
Anthony Mendenhall