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Larry Amundson

Coon Rapids,MN

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in sales consultation and lead prospecting, demonstrated at Welter Construction / Amundson Painting LLC. Skilled in fostering long-term customer relationships and expanding client bases, resulting in significant revenue generation. Excels in a self-directed environment, leveraging excellent communication skills and inside sales expertise to exceed sales targets.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Rep /Construction Project Manager

Welter Construction
04.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with managers to provide customer feedback and recommend operational changes to meet emerging trends.
  • Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.
  • Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.
  • Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Increased sales with execution of full sales cycle processing from initial lead processing through conversion and closing.
  • Put together estimates, specifications, and other project documents.

Owner/Operator Painter

Amundson Painting LLC
04.1998 - Current
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
  • Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
  • Selected appropriate type of paint and other materials for specific surfaces.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.

Sales Representative

Ardmor Construction
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Promoted conversion of casual shoppers into customers through product knowledge and product solutions to meet customer needs.
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Recorded accurate and efficient records in customer database.

Education

No Degree - Security Forces

United States Marine Corps
Los Angeles, CA

High School Diploma -

Blaine High School
Blaine, MN
06.1990

Skills

  • Sales consultation
  • Lead prospecting
  • Sales closing
  • Inside and outside sales
  • Revenue generation
  • Upselling and cross selling

Timeline

Sales Rep /Construction Project Manager

Welter Construction
04.2024 - Current

Sales Representative

Ardmor Construction
03.2023 - 02.2024

Owner/Operator Painter

Amundson Painting LLC
04.1998 - Current

No Degree - Security Forces

United States Marine Corps

High School Diploma -

Blaine High School
Larry Amundson