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John Tillotson

VIEW JOBS › Project Management
Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Marketing Professional With Field Sales Experience.........As an enthusiastic, experienced marketing & sales professional, I am seeking employment opportunity where I can provide my background and experience to assist in the marketing and sales support of electro-mechanical products that meet and exceed customer requirements. My experience as General Manager of a startup operation with Gulf & Western Manufacturing Co. led to client acceptance of new products including application machinery. With senior management approval of a 5 year business plan, the marketing and senior management goals were set for a payback of $900,000 in expenditures, $15 million in sales, and 18% profit in the 5th year.

Work History

Engineer

Norwich University, Northfield, Bendix Corporation
Sidney, NY
  • Connector design with test lab duties

Marketing & Specifications

Dallas, TX
  • Engineer.
  • Sales support

Applications Engineer

Concord, MA
  • Field sales support
  • Introduced lower cost, size & weight alternative products

Applications Engineer, field sales support

AMP, Inc
Chicago, IL

Sales Engineer

Bell Labs/Western Electric
Indianapolis, IN

Applications Engineer, New Products Development Manager

San Jose, Winston Salem, CA, NC
  • Increased sales at Western Electric from $0 to $4million in 3 years using cost reduction and automation for the manufacture of modular jack lead assemblies.

Director of Marketing

Brush
Cleveland, OH

General Manager

Gulf & Western Manufacturing Co
Detroit, Southfield, MI
  • Replaced competitive sources of BeCu materials with connector and other component manufacturing companies due to improved quality and business successYears

CEO/Owner

J
Chicago, IL
  • Importer, ATM machines and toolingt quick-change AMP compatible applicator tool
  • ATM machine performance exceeding AMP capabilitiesNew products developed with application tooling lower cost due to IDT/mass termination of wiresYears..Point-To-Point, Inc
  • Year business plan with break even in 3 yearsSigned customer letters of intent to purchase

CEO/Owner

Freedom Financial Services, LLC
Chicago, IL
  • AMP compatible application tooling
  • Scottsdale, AZ; relocation of the same business
  • Increased sales by $500K due to sales in Mexico
  • UNIVERSAL applicator tool, for multiple terminal typesYears.

Owner

Scottsdale, AZ.
  • CEO; Insurance - Retirement Planning
  • Created 85 clients who invested in Index Life and Annuity products leading to tax free retirement income
  • Company sales increased at 20%/year over the 17 year period
  • Years..Lower Cost Manufacturing Technologies, llc.

CEO/Owner

John Tillotson
Scottsdale, AZ
  • ATM machine developmentpatents on a new wire harness manufacturing process reduction in direct labor cost reduction in in manufacturing floor space less in-process wire/lead manufacturing time15% less scrap/waste materials
  • See Website www.lcwha.com
  • Sales income during COVID 2020 averaged $16,500/monthLOWER COST LCMTEC, llc
  • RE HARNESS www.lcwha.com john@lcwha.com
  • ASSEMBLIES
  • To: Whom It May Concern
  • Every successful business has goals and objectives stated in a 5 year business plan
  • This provides a "real time" tool for management
  • My experience as General Manager with Gulf & Western included selecting and bringing multiple new products to market
  • These products met and exceeded customer requirements
  • They included the design & build of application tools and automated machines that applied these products to their systems of manufacturing
  • Other areas of responsibility in this role included purchasing of newly designed manufacturing tools and multi-phased auto- machines
  • It also included application tools and equipment
  • Other areas of responsibility included management of policy and supplier relations, negotiating contracts, assuring cost efficiency, needs recognition, documentation, and meeting delivery deadlines
  • New products were consistently inspected for quality assurance
  • COVER LETTER
  • Additionally, my responsibilities as Director Marketing with Brush Wellman centered on new business opportunities requiring new advertising, direct marketing to specific clientele, new product brochures, and trade show participation
  • While employed by
  • Brush Wellman it was necessary to build an office staff to cover both a focused industry marketing, product brochure design and development, and a sales engineering function for target accounts, and to work with field sales personnel.

Education

Bachelor Science - Mechanical Engineering

Skills

  • Business Improvements
  • Vendor Management
  • 5 Year Real-Time
  • Business plan Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Communication Skills
  • Team Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Computer
  • Microsoft Project
  • Excellent
  • Word, Publisher
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Management

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

Hybrid

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursWork from home optionStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingWork-life balance

Timeline

Engineer

Norwich University, Northfield, Bendix Corporation

Marketing & Specifications

Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer, field sales support

AMP, Inc

Sales Engineer

Bell Labs/Western Electric

Applications Engineer, New Products Development Manager

Director of Marketing

Brush

General Manager

Gulf & Western Manufacturing Co

CEO/Owner

J

CEO/Owner

Freedom Financial Services, LLC

Owner

CEO/Owner

John Tillotson

Bachelor Science - Mechanical Engineering

John TillotsonVIEW JOBS › Project Management