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David Smith

Pickerington

Summary

Dynamic Senior Division Manager with a proven track record at the National Federation of Independent Business, excelling in sales leadership and staff development. Achieved significant sales growth by cultivating high-performing teams and implementing strategic training initiatives. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction and driving continuous improvement through innovative problem-solving.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Division Manager

National Federation of Independent Business
01.2025 - Current
  • Developed high-performing teams by recruiting top talent, providing ongoing training, and implementing performance management strategies.
  • Drove continuous improvement efforts within the division by analyzing performance data and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Enhanced division reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding quality standards in project delivery and customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Championed employee development initiatives by providing mentorship, training opportunities, and growth plans for team members.

Division Manager

National Federation of Independent Business
01.2013 - 12.2024
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Achieved sales goals targets by cultivating and growing successful sales leaders.
  • Coached high-achieving employees to fill leadership positions with qualified staff and boost company growth.

Membership Sales Representative

National Federation of Independent Business
04.2008 - 12.2012
  • Prospected new sales leads from directories, referrals and partners.
  • Consistently exceeded new sales growth quotas.
  • Monitored weekly sales to write reports for senior leadership and streamline operational processes.
  • Drove new business by acquiring new clients and expanding new and existing relationships.
  • Performed cold-calling and follow-ups with leads to secure new revenue.

Inside Sales Associate

Vectra Printing and Mailing Company
01.2002 - 04.2008
  • Increased repeat business by maintaining regular contact with clients and providing exceptional post-sale support.
  • Identified consumer interests and key market identifies for new accounts.
  • Refined sales presentations to effectively communicate product benefits, leading to higher conversion rates.
  • Boosted client satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a professional manner.

Education

BBA - Marketing

Kent State University
Kent, OH
05-1988

Skills

  • Sales and marketing expertise
  • Staff training and development
  • Sales leadership
  • Strategic planning
  • Inventory control
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Sales management
  • Territory cultivation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Senior Division Manager

National Federation of Independent Business
01.2025 - Current

Division Manager

National Federation of Independent Business
01.2013 - 12.2024

Membership Sales Representative

National Federation of Independent Business
04.2008 - 12.2012

Inside Sales Associate

Vectra Printing and Mailing Company
01.2002 - 04.2008

BBA - Marketing

Kent State University

Awards and Accomplishments

* NFIB Hall of Fame 2024

*NFIB President Club 2009, 2010, 2016, 2018, 2024

*NFIB Summit Award 2024

*NFIB Over-The-Top Division Manager 2014, 2018, 2024