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Jason Miller

Petoskey,MI

Summary

Results-oriented professional passionate about connecting with customers to meet needs and exceed sales objectives. Possess a 24-year track record of success working with diverse individuals with unique backgrounds and requirements. Able to provide strategic value to customers by leveraging experience, business acumen, and emerging trends to shape customized solutions and approaches.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

United States Sales Representative

Commonwealth Plywood
06.2020 - Current
  • Act as the primary liaison between customers, senior management, and the sales team to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
  • Manage and service multiple accounts across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, delivering tailored solutions to meet diverse client needs.
  • Develop and sustain an in-depth understanding of the company's product and service offerings to effectively address client inquiries and challenges.
  • Provide consultative support to clients and prospects, addressing specific needs and identifying opportunities to enhance revenue streams.

Director Of Sales

Manthei Veneer
09.1995 - 03.2020


  • Drive business growth by fostering strong customer relationships and delivering persuasive, benefit-focused sales presentations.
  • Develop and manage pricing strategies for a portfolio of veneer and hardwood plywood products.
  • Successfully manage accounts with annual revenues ranging from $18 to $35 million.
  • Increased repeat business by fostering trust-based relationships with key accounts through regular communication.
  • Participated in trade shows and conferences to network and generate leads.

Managing Partner

Global Wood Solutions
08.2005 - 12.2019
  • Establish and cultivate relationships with international suppliers to source products for the domestic market.
  • Manage end-to-end processes, including procurement, logistics, payment coordination, accounting, quality assurance, and sales operations.
  • Lead compliance efforts, ensuring adherence to 'due care' standards and full compliance with the Lacey Act.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
05.1995

Skills

    • Customer relations
    • Networking expertise
    • Product knowledge
      • Consultative approach
      • Self-directed mindset
      • Sales strategy development

Affiliations

  • Boyne City High School, Freshmen Basketball Coach- 1995-1997
  • Petoskey High School, Junior Varsity Basketball Coach- 1997-2018
  • Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association
  • Western Hardwood Plywood Producers
  • Imported Wood Products Association
  • Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan

Memberships & Affiliations

• Boyne City High School, Freshmen Basketball Coach- 1995-1997

• Petoskey High School, Junior Varsity Basketball Coach- 1997- 2018

• Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association

• Western Hardwood Plywood Producers

• Imported Wood Products Association

• Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan

Timeline

United States Sales Representative

Commonwealth Plywood
06.2020 - Current

Managing Partner

Global Wood Solutions
08.2005 - 12.2019

Director Of Sales

Manthei Veneer
09.1995 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Hillsdale College
Jason Miller