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ERIC CASTEEL

Elysian,MN

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Marco, adept in CRM proficiency and fostering collaboration. Excelled in driving revenue growth and expanding key accounts, achieving significant sales targets through strategic negotiation and competitive intelligence. Expert in sales training and territory management, consistently surpassing KPIs and cultivating impactful customer relationships.

Goal-oriented Sales Executive with 30+ years of experience in Technology and Copy/Print sales. Proven leader with excellent salesmanship, negotiation and closing skills. Known for great presentations and skill at increasing audiences to optimize sales.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of Sales Major Accounts

Marco
03.2021 - Current
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.
  • Drove sales by developing multi-million dollar contract sales.

Senior Director of IT Sales

Marco
01.2016 - 02.2021
  • Fostered work culture of collaboration and inclusion to increase morale and reduce turnover.
  • Drove strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies.
  • Directed design and execution of business transformation initiatives to drive performance, profit optimization and growth opportunities.
  • Opened new IT sales locations to grow sales in the US.
  • Managed six sales leaders and 50 IT sellers.

Sales Manager

Marco
01.2009 - 12.2015
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.

Branch/Sales Manager

Marco
03.2005 - 12.2008
  • Resolved customer complaints to maintain high level of satisfaction.
  • Interviewed, hired and developed team of 12 sales members.
  • Worked directly with customers and associates to handle internal and external complaints and objections.

Sales Manager

Marco
07.2002 - 02.2005
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sales And Marketing

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN
05-1994

Skills

  • CRM proficiency
  • Competitive intelligence
  • Negotiation expertise
  • Sales presentations
  • Revenue growth
  • Key account development
  • Sales training
  • Territory management
  • Sales pipeline management
  • Lead prospecting

Timeline

VP of Sales Major Accounts

Marco
03.2021 - Current

Senior Director of IT Sales

Marco
01.2016 - 02.2021

Sales Manager

Marco
01.2009 - 12.2015

Branch/Sales Manager

Marco
03.2005 - 12.2008

Sales Manager

Marco
07.2002 - 02.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Sales And Marketing

Minnesota State University, Mankato
ERIC CASTEEL