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Chad Hornak

Akron,OH

Summary

Dynamic sales professional with a proven track record at Both Wolff &

Ferguson Excelling in customer retention and project management. Expert in plumbing systems and CRM software, adept at building relationships and surpassing sales targets. Achieved consistent year-over-year growth, demonstrating product knowledge expertise and a commitment to excellence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumbing Sales Associate

Wolff Bothers Supply
Akron , OH
06.2023 - Current
  • Wholesale Pluming sales charged with building and maintaining relationships with current and future clients totaling $2,000.00 in all aspects of plumbing markets, including commercial, industrial, and residential accounts.
  • Plumbing sales focused on commercial mechanical & industrial sales markets selling Pipe, Valves & Fittings (PVF) including all companion products I.E. Boilers, Strut, Hardware.
  • Able to sell at a high level both on the phone and in person, using excellent communication and negotiating skills to completely understand what the customer needs are on every project.
  • Outside sales support - vendor sourcing and price shopping - seeing the sales cycle through from start to finish to ensure and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Solutions driven and money motivated understanding current market trends to ensure high volume while protecting GP margins with a strong focus on achieving sales targets and goals.

Inside Industrial Sales

Ferguson Plumbing Supply
Cleveland , OH
02.2020 - 06.2023
  • Distribution Plumbing Industrial sales focused in Cleveland Market footprint handling an account base of more then 10,000,000 with over 200-300 accounts as a group inside our sales pit.
  • High Call volume in excess of 800-1000 call per month- Super high paced atmosphere selling all aspects of our Plumbing Industrial & Commercial Mechanical sectors mainly but not limited to residential and homeowner support as well.
  • Worked as a team surrounded by upper management excelled in customer service with a get it done mentality.
  • Managing CRM sales systems - phone systems - while processing an average of 30-35 orders per day and producing a 10-15 in depth quotes per day.
  • Seeing the sales cycle through was most important to ensure a great customer experience.
  • High knowledgeable in all aspects of Industrial & Commercial Plumbing sectors selling all product groups- we didn't get a piece of the project we strived to get it all- and that's what we did.

Industrial Sales Representative

Harrington Industrial Plastics
Cleveland , OH
03.2016 - 02.2020
  • Distribution & Fabrication Selling all company products in excess of 3,000,000 annually industrial wholesale distribution in pipe valve & fittings industries - with a focus on Plastic machined Parts & Tank fab
  • Inside and Outside sales support with order entry not limited to purchasing with ability to interpret blueprints
  • Customer base also included fabrication of Tank and I.E. Plastic machined parts to customer desired specs- fabrication a huge part of our annual business as well.
  • Knowledgeable of both valves and actuation was crucial in maintaining customer relationships as we had the ability to find solutions easier and faster then our competition.
  • Well versed in sales cycle as ours where a longer 5-6 month cycle to from start to finish building a pipeline of loyal customers throughout.
  • Understanding and meeting sales goals high priority.

Territory Manager

Associated Materials
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
02.2013 - 02.2016
  • Exterior Building Materials Sales responsible for over 4,000,000 in annual sales, maintaining current and future clients with a high level of product knowledge and follow-through.e and follow through
  • Exterior Building products - Roofing - Siding- Windows & Doors sld to both custom home and track home builders and general contractors.
  • High level Sales presentations - Lunch & Learn - New product offerings and jobsite visits (Road Warrior)
  • CRM systems had support of inside sales team - so orders from start to finish through delivery and dispatch.
  • Always achieved sales goals and strived to produce 8-10% growth year after year.
  • Managed roughly 150-200 clients - and maintained a couple groups of installers that could finish our jobs.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Ohio Valley University
Parkersburg, WV

Skills

  • Quotation and pricing development
  • Project management
  • Customer retention strategies
  • Computer literacy and software
  • Relationship building capacity
  • Plumbing systems
  • CRM systems
  • Sales target achievement
  • Product knowledge expertise

Affiliations

  • First and foremost I'm a Dad - enjoying doing everything I can with my son - including Fishing both on Portage Lakes and Lake Eire.
  • All outdoor activities
  • Member of Turkeyfoot Sportsman Club

Timeline

Plumbing Sales Associate

Wolff Bothers Supply
06.2023 - Current

Inside Industrial Sales

Ferguson Plumbing Supply
02.2020 - 06.2023

Industrial Sales Representative

Harrington Industrial Plastics
03.2016 - 02.2020

Territory Manager

Associated Materials
02.2013 - 02.2016

Some College (No Degree) -

Ohio Valley University
Chad Hornak