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Kris Fitzgerald

Trophy Club,TX

Summary

Dedicated management professional possessing knowledge of the sales cycle process, negotiating deals with clients, increasing client bases through cold-calling and leading teams throughout the sales process.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager

BTL Industries
07.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for hunting new leads throughout territory
  • Helped increase overall market share and utilize existing relationships to help Area Sales Managers grow business
  • Educate practices on trends in the market & how our devices help their growth
  • Build up social media initiatives & excitement for brand and user summit
  • Manage pipeline & sales cycles of my team to ensure goals are met
  • Presidents club winner 2023.

Area Sales Manager

Sciton Incorporated
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Hired & Managed a Territory Manager for DFW & West Texas
  • Train new TM on industry, how to cold call, meeting preparations & overall sales cycle
  • Grow & cultivate new business while maintaining current KOL’s
  • Continue focus on net new business & market share growth
  • Manage pipeline & sales cycles of my team to ensure goals are met.

Associate Area Sales Manager

Sciton Incorporated
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed territory covering DFW & all of West Texas
  • 3.5 Million budget achieved at 115%
  • Control sales process from cold call to install
  • Social media growth & influence for leads and new business
  • Presidents Club Winner 2022.

Territory Manager

Sciton Incorporated
10.2020 - 01.2022
  • Learned a completely new industry in a fast-tracked environment
  • First year contributed 1.8 million in sourced sales fastest onboarding of a TM ever
  • Promoted to Associate Area Sales Manager in under 1 year
  • Presidents Club Winner 2021
  • TM of the year runner up.

Regional Account Manager

VAH Distributing
02.2020 - 08.2020
  • Managed 119 existing accounts in Northern Louisiana, North, East, and West Texas and New Mexico
  • Maintained dealers display units and worked with managers to update new displays
  • Scheduled trainings with showrooms to educate and build excitement around the brands
  • Worked with vendors to manage their margins and pricing to customers.

Outside Builder Sales

Ferguson Enterprises
01.2017 - 02.2020
  • Cold calling to new clientele to regain old business and new business into our showrooms.
  • Maintain already existing relationships.
  • Increase margins % of showroom and builder business
  • Responsible for over 130 accounts currently
  • Find new avenues of business to make my customers' lives easier.
  • Grew sales from 1 million dollars in first year to 3 million by year 3 in revenue.

Commerical Project Manager

Ferguson Enterprises
08.2015 - 01.2017
  • Managed projects when they hit award phase of job.
  • Took negotiated pricing and ensured that purchase orders reflected pricing.
  • Managed lead times and handled expectations for all orders.
  • Dealt with change orders and met with Project managers on jobsites.
  • Built relationships with Project managers to ensure trust.

Commercial Quotations Manager

Ferguson Enterprises
08.2014 - 08.2015
  • Learned new business group while heading up entire quotations’ sales team.
  • Bid jobs based on market analysis in order to win jobs over competition.
  • Worked with vendors including Dyson to establish relationship for project quotes.
  • Read plans and learned new software to implement into business group.
  • Trained fellow coworkers in best practices to utilize time and money more efficiently.
  • Increased overall margins and sales on average by 8-10% with private label focus.

Showroom Sales Consultant

Ferguson Enterprises
06.2012 - 08.2014
  • Learned warehouse and counter sales techniques as part of program.
  • Worked with commissioned reps to handle daily orders and product issues.
  • Worked within multiple business models to establish groundwork for industry knowledge.
  • Grew personal sales numbers monthly by applying new knowledge learned from training.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration-Marketing -

Kansas State University
05.2012

Associates Degree in Liberal Arts -

Butler County Community College
08.2009

Skills

  • Relationship building and rapport
  • Sales Targeting
  • New Business Development
  • Account development
  • Sales Projections
  • B to B sales
  • Event Planning
  • Training and Development
  • Prospect targeting
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Sales Quota Management
  • Extensive personal network

Accomplishments

  • 3X Presidents Club Award Winner
  • 2021 Q2 Rolex Award Winner

Timeline

Business Development Manager

BTL Industries
07.2023 - Current

Area Sales Manager

Sciton Incorporated
01.2023 - 07.2023

Associate Area Sales Manager

Sciton Incorporated
01.2022 - 01.2023

Territory Manager

Sciton Incorporated
10.2020 - 01.2022

Regional Account Manager

VAH Distributing
02.2020 - 08.2020

Outside Builder Sales

Ferguson Enterprises
01.2017 - 02.2020

Commerical Project Manager

Ferguson Enterprises
08.2015 - 01.2017

Commercial Quotations Manager

Ferguson Enterprises
08.2014 - 08.2015

Showroom Sales Consultant

Ferguson Enterprises
06.2012 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration-Marketing -

Kansas State University

Associates Degree in Liberal Arts -

Butler County Community College
Kris Fitzgerald