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Elton Young

San Tan Valley,AZ

Summary

Results-driven Outside Sales Professional with 20+ years of valuable experience in initiating and closing deals. Skilled in developing long-term relationships, consistently meeting sales targets, and providing high-quality service to clients. Strengths include designing liquid handling solutions, mechanically inclined, strong negotiation skills, strategic planning, and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Previous roles have resulted in significant revenue growth through skillful client management and effective sales strategies.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Outside Sales Professional

United Rentals
Phoenix, AZ
05.2020 - 08.2023
  • Conducted market research to identify potential clients and assess their needs.
  • Performed cold calls to generate leads for potential opportunities.
  • Monitored customer accounts for changes that may affect future
  • purchasing decisions.
  • Established long-term relationships with key decision makers in target accounts.
  • Utilized CRM software to track all customer interactions, orders, inquiries and other data points related to sales performance.
  • Maintained relationships with existing customers and identified new prospects for business growth.
  • Prepared weekly, monthly and quarterly reports on sales activities for management review.
  • Collaborated with internal teams such as marketing, operations, finance and logistics to ensure alignment on sales goals.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within assigned territories.
  • Managed pipeline of prospective deals from initial contact through close of sale.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies regarding ethical sales practices.
  • Attended trade shows and conferences to promote company's products and services.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients while maintaining profitability objectives.
  • Researched industry trends, pricing structures, competitor offerings and customer needs.
  • Conducted product demonstrations, presentations and training sessions in person and virtually.
  • Provided technical support when needed by customers to ensure satisfaction levels remain high.
  • Gathered customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in products and services.
  • Collaborated with other departments to complete sales transactions.
  • Maintained open communication with leadership to facilitate business development.
  • Demonstrated products to potential customers and answered questions to close sales.
  • Utilized upselling techniques to maximize revenue.
  • Obtained sales leads through networking groups, referral partners and face-to-face sessions with companies.
  • Conducted customer needs analysis to deliver relevant products or services.
  • Closed product sales to increase revenue and build client loyalty.
  • Organized sale calls with customers and vendors.
  • Generated sales by prospecting, negotiating contracts and closing.
  • Liaised with vendors to coordinate delivery schedules and promote customer satisfaction.
  • Followed up with customer to identify and resolve service, account, or technical issues and maintain satisfaction.
  • Calculated production, delivery, and installation costs to provide customers with accurate quotes.
  • Developed dynamic sales presentations to build urgency with prospects.
  • Negotiated prices and set up contracts to finalize sales agreements.
  • Educated customers on product features and technical details to highlight benefits.
  • Conducted site visits to assess needs, demonstrate products, and recommend strategic solutions for customer requirements.
  • Drove sales of company products and services by meeting with customers using strategic and organized approach.
  • Recognized security risks to properly handle situations.
  • Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
  • Posed as models for advertising, artistic creation and display of goods.
  • Increased profitability and revenue by identifying customer needs and determining appropriate offerings.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Analyzed sales space capacities based on system parameters, securing high stock availability.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Replenished and arranged items to maintain appearance.
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
  • Coordinated with other departments within the organization regarding project development plans.
  • Reviewed geologic maps, topographic surveys, aerial photographs and other data sources used in planning process.
  • Prepared technical reports detailing engineering designs and analyses results.
  • Inspected completed works ensuring they meet performance criteria according to contract requirements.
  • Monitored construction progress at field sites ensuring that specifications are met.
  • Conducted hydrologic and hydraulic studies to assess the impacts of land use on water resources.
  • Drafted plans, drawings, specifications and cost estimates for civil engineering projects related to water resources management.
  • Participated in public meetings to discuss potential solutions for local water resource issues.
  • Provided guidance on best practices related to water resource management issues.
  • Assisted with environmental impact assessments for proposed developments affecting surface waters.
  • Prepared standard engineering computations, surveys and designs.
  • Produced and issued precise technical specifications and data sheets.
  • Developed time and cost estimates for flood insurance studies.
  • Wrote clear and accurate procedure manuals and documentation.
  • Developed and implemented approaches for various types of engineering projects.
  • Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.
  • Utilized mathematical skills and understanding of engineering principles to design new products.
  • Generated engineering documentation and oversaw design projects.
  • Formulated plans using detailed drawings.
  • Designed materials for industrial or commercial applications.
  • Prepared estimates and budgets.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.

Branch Manager

Mobile Mini Tank & Pump
Phoenix, AZ
06.2019 - 05.2020
  • Ensured compliance with established policies, procedures and regulations governing banking operations.
  • Assisted other branches when needed during peak periods or special projects.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement initiatives within the branch.
  • Performed regular audits of financial records in order to ensure accuracy.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for all employees in the branch.
  • Created reports summarizing operational performance metrics for senior management review.
  • Provided guidance and support to team members regarding problem resolution and customer service issues.
  • Implemented internal control procedures to minimize risk exposure and maximize profitability.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings with staff members to discuss progress on current initiatives.
  • Provided feedback on employee performance evaluations conducted by supervisors.
  • Participated in community events to promote brand awareness.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Organized professional development programs for employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends related to products, services, customers and markets served by the branch.
  • Managed staff scheduling, hiring and training processes.
  • Coordinated promotional campaigns for new products or services in order to boost sales revenue.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, competitive landscape and regulatory environment.
  • Monitored financial performance of the branch on a monthly basis.
  • Directed daily operations of the branch, including customer service, human resources, sales and marketing activities.
  • Developed strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Established strong working relationships with external partners such as vendors and suppliers.
  • Disciplined employees to encourage compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Boosted customer base, acquiring new customers and identifying needs to deliver relevant products.
  • Supported outside sales force in servicing and obtaining new business.
  • Managed and inspired team members to perform to full potential, driving branch profitability.
  • Established and built customer relationships through targeted outreach and initiatives.
  • Assigned duties to employees and examined work for accuracy, neatness and timeliness.
  • Verified cash by balancing cash drawers and maintaining cash count records.
  • Planned work schedules to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Built strong rapport with new and existing clients to better serve financial needs and promote branch loyalty.
  • Complied with company policies and government regulations to prevent and detect rule violations and protect organization from fines and lawsuits.
  • Designed sales and service strategies to improve revenue and retention.
  • Increased efficiency and drove branch revenue by optimizing daily operations.
  • Maintained consistent growth in accounts and receivables by obtaining and retaining loan borrowers.
  • Worked cross-functionally to plan and establish branch goals, supporting strategic objectives.
  • Grew business banking relationships through proactive outreach.
  • Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.
  • Recommended new financial and accounting software packages. replacing various non-integrated offerings.
  • Used hedging to mitigate financial risks related to interest rates on company's borrowings.
  • Created and updated financial reports on frequent basis to present information to leadership teams.
  • Built financial models to allocate resources, forecast cash and investment needs and make capital budgeting decisions.
  • Analyzed competitors and market trends to facilitate business growth.
  • Analyzed actual financial results to budget, preparing variance reporting to functional groups.
  • Coordinated preparation of external audit materials and external financial reporting.
  • Maintained regular performance appraisals for subordinates through verbal, written and on-going review programs.
  • Conducted reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
  • Created financial management mechanisms to minimize financial risk to business.
  • Developed or analyzed information to assess current or future financial status of firms.
  • Developed invoicing systems and internal controls to boost billing efficiencies.
  • Coordinated approval or rejection of lines of credit or commercial, real estate or personal loans.
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.

Industrial Outside Sales Representative

Mobile Mini Tank & Pump
Phoenix , AZ
02.2017 - 06.2019
  • Conducted market research to identify potential clients and assess their needs.
  • Performed cold calls to generate leads for potential opportunities.
  • Monitored customer accounts for changes that may affect future
  • purchasing decisions.
  • Established long-term relationships with key decision makers in target accounts.
  • Utilized CRM software to track all customer interactions, orders, inquiries and other data points related to sales performance.
  • Maintained relationships with existing customers and identified new prospects for business growth.
  • Prepared weekly, monthly and quarterly reports on sales activities for management review.
  • Collaborated with internal teams such as marketing, operations, finance and logistics to ensure alignment on sales goals.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within assigned territories.
  • Managed pipeline of prospective deals from initial contact through close of sale.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies regarding ethical sales practices.
  • Attended trade shows and conferences to promote company's products and services.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients while maintaining profitability objectives.
  • Researched industry trends, pricing structures, competitor offerings and customer needs.
  • Conducted product demonstrations, presentations and training sessions in person and virtually.
  • Provided technical support when needed by customers to ensure satisfaction levels remain high.
  • Gathered customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in products and services.
  • Collaborated with other departments to complete sales transactions.
  • Maintained open communication with leadership to facilitate business development.
  • Demonstrated products to potential customers and answered questions to close sales.
  • Utilized upselling techniques to maximize revenue.
  • Obtained sales leads through networking groups, referral partners and face-to-face sessions with companies.
  • Conducted customer needs analysis to deliver relevant products or services.
  • Closed product sales to increase revenue and build client loyalty.
  • Organized sale calls with customers and vendors.
  • Generated sales by prospecting, negotiating contracts and closing.
  • Liaised with vendors to coordinate delivery schedules and promote customer satisfaction.
  • Followed up with customer to identify and resolve service, account, or technical issues and maintain satisfaction.
  • Calculated production, delivery, and installation costs to provide customers with accurate quotes.
  • Developed dynamic sales presentations to build urgency with prospects.
  • Negotiated prices and set up contracts to finalize sales agreements.
  • Educated customers on product features and technical details to highlight benefits.
  • Conducted site visits to assess needs, demonstrate products, and recommend strategic solutions for customer requirements.
  • Drove sales of company products and services by meeting with customers using strategic and organized approach.
  • Recognized security risks to properly handle situations.
  • Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
  • Posed as models for advertising, artistic creation and display of goods.
  • Increased profitability and revenue by identifying customer needs and determining appropriate offerings.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Analyzed sales space capacities based on system parameters, securing high stock availability.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Replenished and arranged items to maintain appearance.
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
  • Coordinated with other departments within the organization regarding project development plans.
  • Reviewed geologic maps, topographic surveys, aerial photographs and other data sources used in planning process.
  • Prepared technical reports detailing engineering designs and analyses results.
  • Inspected completed works ensuring they meet performance criteria according to contract requirements.
  • Monitored construction progress at field sites ensuring that specifications are met.
  • Conducted hydrologic and hydraulic studies to assess the impacts of land use on water resources.
  • Drafted plans, drawings, specifications and cost estimates for civil engineering projects related to water resources management.
  • Participated in public meetings to discuss potential solutions for local water resource issues.
  • Provided guidance on best practices related to water resource management issues.
  • Assisted with environmental impact assessments for proposed developments affecting surface waters.
  • Prepared standard engineering computations, surveys and designs.
  • Produced and issued precise technical specifications and data sheets.
  • Developed time and cost estimates for flood insurance studies.
  • Wrote clear and accurate procedure manuals and documentation.
  • Developed and implemented approaches for various types of engineering projects.
  • Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.
  • Utilized mathematical skills and understanding of engineering principles to design new products.
  • Generated engineering documentation and oversaw design projects.
  • Formulated plans using detailed drawings.
  • Designed materials for industrial or commercial applications.
  • Prepared estimates and budgets.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.

Outside Sales Representative

Water movers
Phoenix , AZ
04.2015 - 02.2017
  • Conducted market research to identify potential clients and assess their needs.
  • Performed cold calls to generate leads for potential opportunities.
  • Monitored customer accounts for changes that may affect future
  • purchasing decisions.
  • Established long-term relationships with key decision makers in target accounts.
  • Utilized CRM software to track all customer interactions, orders, inquiries and other data points related to sales performance.
  • Maintained relationships with existing customers and identified new prospects for business growth.
  • Prepared weekly, monthly and quarterly reports on sales activities for management review.
  • Collaborated with internal teams such as marketing, operations, finance and logistics to ensure alignment on sales goals.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within assigned territories.
  • Managed pipeline of prospective deals from initial contact through close of sale.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies regarding ethical sales practices.
  • Attended trade shows and conferences to promote company's products and services.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients while maintaining profitability objectives.
  • Researched industry trends, pricing structures, competitor offerings and customer needs.
  • Conducted product demonstrations, presentations and training sessions in person and virtually.
  • Provided technical support when needed by customers to ensure satisfaction levels remain high.
  • Gathered customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in products and services.
  • Collaborated with other departments to complete sales transactions.
  • Maintained open communication with leadership to facilitate business development.
  • Demonstrated products to potential customers and answered questions to close sales.
  • Utilized upselling techniques to maximize revenue.
  • Obtained sales leads through networking groups, referral partners and face-to-face sessions with companies.
  • Conducted customer needs analysis to deliver relevant products or services.
  • Closed product sales to increase revenue and build client loyalty.
  • Organized sale calls with customers and vendors.
  • Generated sales by prospecting, negotiating contracts and closing.
  • Liaised with vendors to coordinate delivery schedules and promote customer satisfaction.
  • Followed up with customer to identify and resolve service, account, or technical issues and maintain satisfaction.
  • Calculated production, delivery, and installation costs to provide customers with accurate quotes.
  • Developed dynamic sales presentations to build urgency with prospects.
  • Negotiated prices and set up contracts to finalize sales agreements.
  • Educated customers on product features and technical details to highlight benefits.
  • Conducted site visits to assess needs, demonstrate products, and recommend strategic solutions for customer requirements.
  • Drove sales of company products and services by meeting with customers using strategic and organized approach.
  • Recognized security risks to properly handle situations.
  • Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
  • Posed as models for advertising, artistic creation and display of goods.
  • Increased profitability and revenue by identifying customer needs and determining appropriate offerings.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Analyzed sales space capacities based on system parameters, securing high stock availability.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Replenished and arranged items to maintain appearance.
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
  • Coordinated with other departments within the organization regarding project development plans.
  • Reviewed geologic maps, topographic surveys, aerial photographs and other data sources used in planning process.
  • Prepared technical reports detailing engineering designs and analyses results.
  • Inspected completed works ensuring they meet performance criteria according to contract requirements.
  • Monitored construction progress at field sites ensuring that specifications are met.
  • Conducted hydrologic and hydraulic studies to assess the impacts of land use on water resources.
  • Drafted plans, drawings, specifications and cost estimates for civil engineering projects related to water resources management.
  • Participated in public meetings to discuss potential solutions for local water resource issues.
  • Provided guidance on best practices related to water resource management issues.
  • Assisted with environmental impact assessments for proposed developments affecting surface waters.
  • Prepared standard engineering computations, surveys and designs.
  • Produced and issued precise technical specifications and data sheets.
  • Developed time and cost estimates for flood insurance studies.
  • Wrote clear and accurate procedure manuals and documentation.
  • Developed and implemented approaches for various types of engineering projects.
  • Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.
  • Utilized mathematical skills and understanding of engineering principles to design new products.
  • Generated engineering documentation and oversaw design projects.
  • Formulated plans using detailed drawings.
  • Designed materials for industrial or commercial applications.
  • Prepared estimates and budgets.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.

Industrial Outside Sales Representative

Rain For Rent
Chandler, AZ
02.2002 - 04.2015
  • Conducted market research to identify potential clients and assess their needs.
  • Performed cold calls to generate leads for potential opportunities.
  • Monitored customer accounts for changes that may affect future
  • purchasing decisions.
  • Established long-term relationships with key decision makers in target accounts.
  • Utilized CRM software to track all customer interactions, orders, inquiries and other data points related to sales performance.
  • Maintained relationships with existing customers and identified new prospects for business growth.
  • Prepared weekly, monthly and quarterly reports on sales activities for management review.
  • Collaborated with internal teams such as marketing, operations, finance and logistics to ensure alignment on sales goals.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within assigned territories.
  • Managed pipeline of prospective deals from initial contact through close of sale.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies regarding ethical sales practices.
  • Attended trade shows and conferences to promote company's products and services.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients while maintaining profitability objectives.
  • Researched industry trends, pricing structures, competitor offerings and customer needs.
  • Conducted product demonstrations, presentations and training sessions in person and virtually.
  • Provided technical support when needed by customers to ensure satisfaction levels remain high.
  • Gathered customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in products and services.
  • Collaborated with other departments to complete sales transactions.
  • Maintained open communication with leadership to facilitate business development.
  • Demonstrated products to potential customers and answered questions to close sales.
  • Utilized upselling techniques to maximize revenue.
  • Obtained sales leads through networking groups, referral partners and face-to-face sessions with companies.
  • Conducted customer needs analysis to deliver relevant products or services.
  • Closed product sales to increase revenue and build client loyalty.
  • Organized sale calls with customers and vendors.
  • Generated sales by prospecting, negotiating contracts and closing.
  • Liaised with vendors to coordinate delivery schedules and promote customer satisfaction.
  • Followed up with customer to identify and resolve service, account, or technical issues and maintain satisfaction.
  • Calculated production, delivery, and installation costs to provide customers with accurate quotes.
  • Developed dynamic sales presentations to build urgency with prospects.
  • Negotiated prices and set up contracts to finalize sales agreements.
  • Educated customers on product features and technical details to highlight benefits.
  • Conducted site visits to assess needs, demonstrate products, and recommend strategic solutions for customer requirements.
  • Drove sales of company products and services by meeting with customers using strategic and organized approach.
  • Recognized security risks to properly handle situations.
  • Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
  • Posed as models for advertising, artistic creation and display of goods.
  • Increased profitability and revenue by identifying customer needs and determining appropriate offerings.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Analyzed sales space capacities based on system parameters, securing high stock availability.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Replenished and arranged items to maintain appearance.
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
  • Coordinated with other departments within the organization regarding project development plans.
  • Reviewed geologic maps, topographic surveys, aerial photographs and other data sources used in planning process.
  • Prepared technical reports detailing engineering designs and analyses results.
  • Inspected completed works ensuring they meet performance criteria according to contract requirements.
  • Monitored construction progress at field sites ensuring that specifications are met.
  • Conducted hydrologic and hydraulic studies to assess the impacts of land use on water resources.
  • Drafted plans, drawings, specifications and cost estimates for civil engineering projects related to water resources management.
  • Participated in public meetings to discuss potential solutions for local water resource issues.
  • Provided guidance on best practices related to water resource management issues.
  • Assisted with environmental impact assessments for proposed developments affecting surface waters.
  • Prepared standard engineering computations, surveys and designs.
  • Produced and issued precise technical specifications and data sheets.
  • Developed time and cost estimates for flood insurance studies.
  • Wrote clear and accurate procedure manuals and documentation.
  • Developed and implemented approaches for various types of engineering projects.
  • Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.
  • Utilized mathematical skills and understanding of engineering principles to design new products.
  • Generated engineering documentation and oversaw design projects.
  • Formulated plans using detailed drawings.
  • Designed materials for industrial or commercial applications.
  • Prepared estimates and budgets.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel/Diesel Electric

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID
05-1992

Some College (No Degree) - Welding Technology

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Some College (No Degree) - Small Engine Mechanics And Repair Technology

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Skills

  • Sales Professional
  • Hydraulic Design
  • Microsoft Office, Excel, Word
  • Account Management
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Cold Calling
  • Scheduling Sales Calls
  • Efficient
  • Goal Oriented
  • Time Management
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Management
  • Salesforce
  • Tracking Sales Calls
  • Trouble Shooting
  • Mining Solutions
  • Sales 101
  • OSHA 10 & 30
  • MSHA
  • Product Demonstration
  • Budgeting
  • Product Knowledge
  • Goal Setting and Tracking
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Upselling and Cross Selling
  • Market research proficiency
  • Trade show representation
  • Cold calling expertise
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Territory Management
  • National account management
  • Market Planning
  • Proposal Development
  • Closing Techniques
  • Opportunity Identification
  • Prospecting techniques
  • Computer Skills
  • Competitor Research and Analysis
  • Superior organizational skills
  • Sales Cycle Management
  • Consultative Sales Approach
  • Prospecting and Cultivating
  • Strategic negotiations
  • Sales closing
  • Customer Service-Oriented
  • Strategic account development
  • Sales proposal creation
  • Relationship Building
  • Brand awareness development
  • Networking
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Team building expert
  • Territory Growth
  • Process Improvement
  • Business Development
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • Phone and Email Etiquette
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Lead Generation
  • Territory Development
  • Records Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Sales Strategies
  • Sales Presentations
  • Proven sales track record
  • Problem-Solving
  • Exceptional time management
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Trained in business development
  • Sales management
  • Self-sufficient
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Tech-Savvy

Timeline

Industrial Outside Sales Professional

United Rentals
05.2020 - 08.2023

Branch Manager

Mobile Mini Tank & Pump
06.2019 - 05.2020

Industrial Outside Sales Representative

Mobile Mini Tank & Pump
02.2017 - 06.2019

Outside Sales Representative

Water movers
04.2015 - 02.2017

Industrial Outside Sales Representative

Rain For Rent
02.2002 - 04.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel/Diesel Electric

Idaho State University

Some College (No Degree) - Welding Technology

Idaho State University

Some College (No Degree) - Small Engine Mechanics And Repair Technology

Idaho State University

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