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Connor Klevit

Cudahy

Summary

Strategic-thinking Sales professional with 7 years of experience building relationships, cultivating partnerships, retaining top accounts and growing profit channels by establishing trust. Persuasive and self-motivated with expertise in expanding network connections and introducing products. Well-versed in educating clients, implementing pricing strategies and driving territory development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Project Manager

Angela Westmore, LLC.
Milwaukee
11.2024 - 05.2025
  • Managed all phases of residential construction projects, including remodels and new builds.
  • Coordinated daily operations among subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and clients to ensure timely progress.
  • Developed detailed construction schedules and budgets, monitoring progress against milestones and financial targets.
  • Supervised on-site activities, ensuring compliance with building codes and safety protocols.
  • Oversaw subcontractor performance, issuing task lists and conducting punch list walkthroughs.
  • Maintained clear communication with homeowners, providing updates and addressing change orders.
  • Managed procurement and delivery of materials, achieving cost efficiency and minimizing delays.
  • Reviewed blueprints and permits to ensure alignment with project specifications.

Business Development Manager

Scathain, LLC.
Milwaukee
09.2021 - 11.2024
  • Spearheaded business development initiatives for design-build firm specializing in commercial, residential, and hospitality projects valued from $30K to $5M.
  • Identified and pursued high-potential opportunities through market research, networking, and cold calling, achieving a 60% increase in qualified leads annually.
  • Cultivated strategic relationships with clients, architects, developers, and consultants to secure long-term project partnerships.
  • Led preparation of RFP/RFQ responses and proposals in collaboration with estimating, design, and preconstruction teams.
  • Developed and executed go-to-market strategies aligning with company goals to expand national presence.
  • Tracked market trends and competitor activities to refine business strategies and enhance brand positioning.
  • Represented company at trade shows and community events to elevate visibility and industry credibility.
  • Coordinated internally to align business development objectives with operational capabilities and project delivery schedules.

Architectural Sales Consultant

Terrazzo & Marble Supply Co.
Chicago
02.2019 - 09.2021
  • Managed over 100 accounts throughout Chicago and Central Illinois.
  • Delivered Continuing Education Unit (CEU) presentations for AIA and IIDA.
  • Demonstrated in-depth product and industry knowledge in terrazzo, resinous materials, natural stone, engineered stone, and porcelain tile.
  • Navigated construction specification and bidding processes with precision.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with design and installation professionals.
  • Assessed needs of existing customers through CRM, networking events, referrals, and cold calling.
  • Attended IIDA, AIA, NKBA, and other trade shows to enhance networking opportunities.
  • Utilized diverse outreach methods such as cold calls, walk-ins, and job site visits to expand customer base.

Client Service Representative & Sales Assistant

Stone Source, LLC.
Chicago
05.2016 - 09.2018
  • Co-managed account generating $6.5 million in material sales for commercial and residential projects.
  • Collaborated with design firms, contractors, and homeowners to ensure project alignment.
  • Conducted client showroom viewings, warehouse walkthroughs, and job-site visits to enhance engagement.
  • Utilized Inventory Programs (Dancik & Navisphere) along with CRM software for operational efficiency.
  • Streamlined freight operations through effective collaboration with logistics companies.

Education

Associate of Science Degree - Environmental Science

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee
01.2012

Skills

  • Client relationship management
  • Market research
  • Proposal development
  • Communication skills
  • CRM software
  • Negotiation skills
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Presentation skills
  • Business development
  • Leads prospecting
  • Full-cycle sales process
  • Cold calling
  • Relationship development
  • Customer relationship building
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Proposal preparation
  • Sales and marketing

Timeline

Construction Project Manager

Angela Westmore, LLC.
11.2024 - 05.2025

Business Development Manager

Scathain, LLC.
09.2021 - 11.2024

Architectural Sales Consultant

Terrazzo & Marble Supply Co.
02.2019 - 09.2021

Client Service Representative & Sales Assistant

Stone Source, LLC.
05.2016 - 09.2018

Associate of Science Degree - Environmental Science

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee