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Jorge Fornos

Gresham

Summary

I have extensive education and experience in sales supervisory, marketing, and management. As well as great communication skills both written and orally. I am a sound decision-maker, and adaptable team player with excellent negotiation and delegation skills. I take pride in being very detail oriented and enjoy a new challenge in a fast paced environment. Dependability, integrity, enthusiasm, organization and communication are some of my most values work ethics. Also fluent in speaking, reading, and writing both English and Spanish. I am well referenced both personally and professionally.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager

Instrument Sales And Service
04.2018 - 06.2024
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
  • Streamlined sales processes for improved efficiency, resulting in higher conversion rates.
  • Automotive after market add on specialist.
  • Resale Sales Manager.
  • Developed comprehensive product knowledge, enabling tailored solutions for clients'' specific needs.

Sales Account Manager

Electrical Distributing Inc
10.2013 - 04.2018
  • Fulfilled and exceeded monthly sales goals, earning salesmen of the year in 2014.
  • Responsible for sales and services for over 180 Central &

Southern Oregon and Northern California accounts.

  • Developed a database of qualified leads for new businesses; creating and conducting proposal presentations for over 90 product lines.
  • Developed a business plan with colleagues, detailing activities through the year to meet and/or exceed sales quotas.
  • Assisted in interviewing vendors for new product lines.
  • Worked closely with vendor representatives to conduct product training on a consistent basis.
  • Attended multiple trade shows.

Regional Sales Manager

AAMP Of America
09.2009 - 09.2013
  • Managed a team of Western Region Sales Representatives.
  • Developed and implemented quarterly sales programs, volume incentive rebates, key account set ups, and quarterly sales programs.
  • Management and implementation of new product roll-outs, as well as trade show specials.
  • Responsible and highly effective in all facets of project management, vendor negotiations, trade show strategies, project displays, and exhibit planning.
  • Responsible for sales budgeting and scheduling.

Regional Sales Manager

Phoenix Gold International
01.1986 - 01.2009
  • During tenure, received numerous promotions and held positions such as, Warehouse Manager, East Coast Sales Representative, Trade Show Manager, and National Sales Manager.
  • Responsible for managing the trade show requirements for Phoenix Gold Car Audio, Innovative Home, Carver Professional, and Audio Source.
  • Worked closely with independent representatives across the United States.
  • Responsible for all trade show budgeting and scheduling.

Skills

  • Profitability Optimization
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Territory Sales Management
  • Proposal Development
  • National Account Management
  • Bilingual

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Sales Manager

Instrument Sales And Service
04.2018 - 06.2024

Sales Account Manager

Electrical Distributing Inc
10.2013 - 04.2018

Regional Sales Manager

AAMP Of America
09.2009 - 09.2013

Regional Sales Manager

Phoenix Gold International
01.1986 - 01.2009
Jorge Fornos