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Kade Konkle

Fort Worth

Summary

Results-driven Sales Engineer known for productivity and efficient task completion. Possess strong skills in technical sales strategies, client relationship management, and product demonstration. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, leveraging these soft skills to meet diverse client needs and drive successful outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

OEM Sales Engineer

Eaton
Grapevine
02.2022 - Current
  • Co-developed and implemented distributor contracting and pricing strategies across channels.
  • Coordinated with product managers to negotiate and secure contracts with key OEM customers.
  • Built strong relationships within diverse product lines to facilitate Eaton's integration.
  • Met or exceeded sales expectations.
  • Conducted site visits to assess customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Led product training sessions for clients to ensure successful implementation and usage.

Sales Trainee

Graybar Electric
Fort Worth
02.2018 - 01.2025
  • Prepared reports on daily activities including customer visits, lead generation, cold calls made.
  • Maintained and updated the customer relationship management (CRM) database with new contacts and sales progress.
  • Participated in sales training sessions and workshops to enhance sales skills and product knowledge.
  • Took daily inbound calls and key-entered orders, faxes, backorders and credit memos for assigned accounts and clients.

Outside Sales Representative

Graybar Electric
Fort Worth
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Organized sales calls with customers and vendors.
  • Conducted site visits to assess needs, demonstrate products, and recommend strategic solutions for customer requirements.
  • Attended trade shows and sales conferences to network and obtain new business relationships.
  • Exceeded sales quota of $4,000,000 in 2021.
  • Prepared monthly sales reports to document sales volumes, potential sales, and areas of proposed client base expansion.

Education

BBA - Marketing

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton
05-2017

Skills

  • Experience with CRM tools (ie, Salesforce)
  • Value-Based Sales Approach
  • Effective Problem Resolution
  • Contract Negotiation Expertise
  • Strong Organizational Abilities

Timeline

OEM Sales Engineer

Eaton
02.2022 - Current

Outside Sales Representative

Graybar Electric
01.2020 - 01.2022

Sales Trainee

Graybar Electric
02.2018 - 01.2025

BBA - Marketing

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Kade Konkle