Business development professional with robust history of driving growth and fostering partnerships. Proven ability to identify market opportunities and execute strategic initiatives for revenue generation. Collaborative team player with strong focus on achieving results and adapting to dynamic business environments. Skilled in relationship building, market analysis, and project management.
Work History
Business Development Manager
COIT National Corporate Commercial Division
08.2023 - Current
Plan daily/weekly activities to generate revenue and achieve monthly and quarterly sales goals
Heavy focus on developing a territory and defined verticals: Multi-Family, Senior Care, Schools and Institutions
Utilized YARDI, Sales Force, Hubspot, MS Suite
Diligent CRM documentation and follow-up procedures
Services provided: HVAC Duct/Dryer, Specialty Cleaning and Emergency Restoration; Water, Flood, Fire
Meetings with Engineers, Property Managers and Maintenance Departments
Conducts site surveys, inspections and estimates scope of work to provide proposals
Monitor to ensure successful outcomes & customer satisfaction
Collaborates with national senior level management
Communicates details, logistics & scheduling with operations
Project Manager | Business Development
Gannon Construction
01.2017 - 09.2021
Promoted custom home builder to architectural firms
Created brand awareness and increased bid opportunities
Deployed strategic initiatives designed to increase sales pipeline, client retention, and revenue growth
Analyzed budgets, financial reports, and key financial indicators to measure business performance and ROI
Participates in the hiring process and on-boarding of new sub-contractors
General Manager
Milagro Center
10.2015 - 10.2017
Forty-six thousand SF open-market facility spanning seven acres, eight restaurants and Event Center
Represented Milagro Centers LLC's investment groups ‘Real Estate Portfolio’ Acquisitions and Dispositions
Hired and directed property manager at a multi-family apartment complex and 3 office buildings
Real Estate Agent
Lyon Real Estate Services
08.2001 - 05.2014
Award winning Top Producer - 'Masters Club' status
Residential and Commercial sales exceeding 42 million documented by MLS
Commercial Storefront Sign Contractor
AT&T Wireless
04.1994 - 08.2001
Established ‘Popfolio’ a commercial storefront electrical sign company from startup
Fostered key customer relationships, building a strong rapport by consistently delivering top-notch customer service and a quality product on time and on budget
Grew business and hired 3 managers to ensure quality control of Industrial Design, IT, Operations/Shipping
Hired 6 employees and managed 8 sub-contracted companies for Manufacturing & Installation
Pursued and acquired an exclusive contract with AT&T Wireless closing on a multimillion-dollar contract following the merger of Cellular One with AT&T wireless entailing 162-store retail rollout across the Western US to supply end-to-end commercial storefront electrical sign programs throughout the Western US
Regional Director
KMS Research
03.1989 - 01.1992
Hired as a Manufacturer's Account Executive for a global hair care product line, selling B2B to salons, stylists, and beauty supply stores
Promoted to District Manager, overseeing 14 sales reps across 3 states
Increased net sales by 8% in 2 months and achieved a $252K monthly net increase within 6 months
Implemented spiff programs, conducted motivational sales meetings and met with staff independently in their territory to train, demonstrate techniques, launch promotions, educate, and bolster revenue growth
Created promotional campaigns and organized trade shows to bolster customer base
Responsible for interviewing, hiring, managing district budgets, and assessing sales production
Motivated employees through effective communication, recognition programs, and tailored incentive structures that aligned with corporate objectives.
Education
Real Estate License - California
02.2025
DRE Certification - Real Estate, Property Management, Ethics, Administrative
LYON University
01.2001
Bachelor Degree - Business Administration Sales/Psychology
California State University Sacramento
01.1994
Skills
Team leadership
Client relationships
Business development and planning
Timeline
Business Development Manager
COIT National Corporate Commercial Division
08.2023 - Current
Project Manager | Business Development
Gannon Construction
01.2017 - 09.2021
General Manager
Milagro Center
10.2015 - 10.2017
Real Estate Agent
Lyon Real Estate Services
08.2001 - 05.2014
Commercial Storefront Sign Contractor
AT&T Wireless
04.1994 - 08.2001
Regional Director
KMS Research
03.1989 - 01.1992
DRE Certification - Real Estate, Property Management, Ethics, Administrative
LYON University
Bachelor Degree - Business Administration Sales/Psychology