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Michael Miller

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

I am a successful Sales Executive who strategically and consistently achieves revenue targets in varying industries and economic environments. A skilled and effective sales professional, I can translate corporate objectives into territory sales plans, exercise accountability, remove sales obstacles, and achieve quota within the highly competitive and changing OEM vertical markets: medical, laboratory, imaging, live events, industrial hardware, agricultural, retail point of sale, and banking markets.

By incorporating my experience, analytics, strategic partnerships, and industry best practices, I can surpass territory growth and revenue goals. I am a Successful Sales Executive who strategically and consistently achieves revenue targets in varying industries and economic environments.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Strategic Account Sales Manager

NXT-POWER
04.2023 - Current

National sales and account management of advanced power quality solutions in clinical, analytical, industrial, scientific, aerospace defense, and retail technology markets.

Leading new accounts sales growth in 3-phase solutions sales in North America.

Operating in a Hybrid account management role, distributors, resellers, direct OEM, and institutional enterprises.

  • Leading cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each account
  • Developed and executed strategic account plans to achieve sales targets and increase market share

National Account Sales Manager

AMETEK-POWERVAR
11.2004 - 03.2023
  • Over 18 years of success in national sales account management in energy and backup power generation systems in Medical, Industrial, Point of Sale, Live Events, Ag Business, Transportation, and Printing - Imaging markets.
  • Proven track record of meeting and surpassed sales targets. 120% of sale plan 2017-2019, 2021-2022.
  • Ability to identify and capitalize on new opportunities through effective new business development approaches in new accounts. Led all peers in new business sales volume 2017-2019, 2021-2022.
  • Managed direct reports, distributor & dealer networks and industry contractors. #2 out of 11 peers ranked in Gross Margin contribution in business unit. 
  • Geographic territory in North America with > 50% travel.
  • Over 3 million dollars in yearly sales volume #4 peer ranked out of 11 total.
  • Left company in March of 2023 after change in comp plan was made at executive level.   

Vice President Sales

ProSource Mortgage
02.2001 - 10.2004
  • Managed a team of sales personnel to ensure goal attainment and customer satisfaction
  • Spearheaded development and implementation of sales strategies to increase market share and profitability by increasing average monthly loan volume by 75% 2001 to 2004.  
  • Developed and executed plans to improve sales performance, including training and mentoring staff of 9 loan officers. 
  • Left after sale of company to Countrywide Financial 2004

Director Sales Operations

Xerox Engineering Systems
06.1994 - 06.2000

Directed Sales Operations Wide Format Color Digital Print Systems. Americas and Western EU worldwide markets.

P&L responsibility within Business Unit.

  • Developed and implemented strategic sales plans to increase revenue and market share
  • Created and managed budgets for the sales team, monitoring expenses to ensure they remain within allocated budget.
  • Led the development of sales incentive programs to motivate and reward the sales team to meet and exceed targeted product and service revenues.  
  • Left XES in June of 2000 after reduction in force with buyout severance agreement.  

Education

Mankato State University
Mankato, MN
06-1988

Skills

  • CRM - Salesforce Mangement
  • Cross-Functional Team Approach
  • High level of self-driven decision-making abilities guided by set business targets
  • Complex Technical Systems Selling Engagement / ROI value selling
  • Closing skills in working both directly with OEM customers or thru VAR dealer distributor networks
  • Customer relationship management and aftermarket sales experience in a global manufacturing environment
  • Post sale account growth and customer relationship management
  • Miller Heiman Sales Process

Timeline

Strategic Account Sales Manager

NXT-POWER
04.2023 - Current

National Account Sales Manager

AMETEK-POWERVAR
11.2004 - 03.2023

Vice President Sales

ProSource Mortgage
02.2001 - 10.2004

Director Sales Operations

Xerox Engineering Systems
06.1994 - 06.2000

Mankato State University
Michael Miller