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Chad Grant

Chad Grant

Oakley,CA

Summary

Creative Business Development Manager with a strong record of boosting sales and expanding the customer base. Skilled in managing programs, planning strategies, and leading teams. Great at building teams and communicating effectively.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager

Capital Building Maintenance
05.2023 - Current
  • Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decisionmakers.
  • Facilitated regular communication with clients to ensure their needs were met, fostering long-lasting relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
  • Developed customized solutions for clients based on a deep understanding of their unique pain points, delivering exceptional value and driving repeat business.
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Represented company and promoted products at conferences and industry events.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, consistently exceeding revenue targets through upselling strategies and exceptional customer service.
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries.
  • Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Delivered compelling sales presentations to prospective clients, highlighting the unique value proposition of our products and services.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research and analysis to identify emerging trends and potential areas of expansion.
  • Monitored market trends and competitor activities to identify areas of potential opportunity.
  • Enhanced the company''s profitability by identifying and eliminating inefficiencies in existing business processes.

Business Development Manager

Bakers Floor & Surface
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decisionmakers.
  • Facilitated regular communication with clients to ensure their needs were met, fostering long-lasting relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
  • Developed customized solutions for clients based on a deep understanding of their unique pain points, delivering exceptional value and driving repeat business.
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Represented company and promoted products at conferences and industry events.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, consistently exceeding revenue targets through upselling strategies and exceptional customer service.
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries.
  • Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
  • Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Monitored market trends and competitor activities to identify areas of potential opportunity.
  • Leveraged industry events to network with potential clients, generating significant brand exposure and driving new business acquisition efforts.
  • Established valuable partnerships with complementary businesses, creating mutually beneficial synergies that accelerated growth for both parties.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successfully execute complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Secured high-value accounts through persistent and strategic outreach efforts.
  • Spearheaded development of new product line, leading to significant expansion of market footprint.
  • Developed and maintained strategic partnerships to provide added value to clients and increase competitive advantage.

Business Development Manager

Ideal
02.2020 - 05.2022
  • Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decisionmakers.
  • Facilitated regular communication with clients to ensure their needs were met, fostering long-lasting relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
  • Developed customized solutions for clients based on a deep understanding of their unique pain points, delivering exceptional value and driving repeat business.
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Represented company and promoted products at conferences and industry events.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, consistently exceeding revenue targets through upselling strategies and exceptional customer service.
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries.
  • Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
  • Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory.
  • Mentored junior team members in effective sales techniques, fostering a high-performance culture within the organization.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Delivered compelling sales presentations to prospective clients, highlighting the unique value proposition of our products and services.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research and analysis to identify emerging trends and potential areas of expansion.
  • Leveraged industry events to network with potential clients, generating significant brand exposure and driving new business acquisition efforts.
  • Established valuable partnerships with complementary businesses, creating mutually beneficial synergies that accelerated growth for both parties.
  • Negotiated lucrative contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing favorable pricing and terms for the company.
  • Secured high-value accounts through persistent and strategic outreach efforts.
  • Diversified revenue streams by exploring and launching into new geographic markets.
  • Spearheaded development of new product line, leading to significant expansion of market footprint.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA
01-2016

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Business development and planning
  • Customer Service
  • Negotiations
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship building and management
  • Strategic Planning
  • New Business Development
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Team Collaboration
  • Sales Presentations
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Account Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Operations
  • Lead Generation
  • Relationship Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Relationship Building
  • Market Research
  • Project Management

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Capital Building Maintenance
05.2023 - Current

Business Development Manager

Bakers Floor & Surface
05.2022 - 05.2023

Business Development Manager

Ideal
02.2020 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Sacramento State
Chad Grant