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Luke Thibodeaux

The Woodlands

Summary

Results-driven sales and account management professional with a proven track record in business development, relationship management, and technical sales. Experienced in consultative selling, territory management, and delivering solutions that drive client success. Seeking to leverage strong interpersonal skills, technical aptitude, and a competitive mindset as a Foot & Ankle Sales Representative at Stryker.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Inside Account Manager

Nexeo Plastics
08.2023 - Current

Company Overview: Distributor of engineered thermoplastics across North America.

  • Manage and grow a 250+ account portfolio, delivering 22% volume growth in a down market.
  • Build long-term relationships through consultative sales, technical support, and value-driven solutions.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and supply chain teams to deliver customer-specific solutions.
  • Utilize CRM tools to track pipeline, manage activity, and forecast revenue.
  • Rapidly developed technical expertise to advise clients on resin selection for performance improvements.
  • Delivered strategic insights that helped clients improve processing efficiency and reduce downtime.

Business Development Consultant

Veryable
02.2023 - 07.2023

Company Overview: On-demand labor solutions for supply chain and manufacturing operations.

  • Prospected and closed new accounts, demonstrating adaptability and consultative selling skills.
  • Facilitated on-site meetings to educate clients on technology-driven labor solutions.
  • Partnered with operational teams to ensure seamless account activation and client adoption.

Logistics & Warehouse Supervisor

Martin Brower
06.2015 - 12.2021

Company Overview: Global supply chain solutions for McDonald’s, Chick-fil-A, and Panera Bread.

  • Supervised 100+ team members, ensuring compliance, safety, and operational efficiency.
  • Managed planning and scheduling for 750+ delivery points across Texas.
  • Partnered with senior leadership to implement strategies that reduced costs and optimized processes.
  • Notable Impact:
  • Led cross-functional crisis management efforts to stabilize distribution operations.
  • Gained advanced technical and operational expertise under high-pressure conditions.

Sales and Assistant Manager

Nordstrom, Inc.
07.2013 - 10.2014

Company Overview: Retail Department store

  • Promoted rapidly from seasonal support to department leadership within one year.
  • Coached and mentored a team of 25 stylists, driving sales performance and customer engagement.
  • Developed and executed targeted sales strategies to exceed departmental goals.

Marketing Communications

Halliburton Co.
06.2008 - 10.2010

Company Overview: Oilfield services company – Drill Bits Division

  • Delivered technical presentations to internal stakeholders and clients.
  • Managed innovative 3D printing initiative, turning a cost center into a profit center through inside sales.
  • Gained experience in strategy development, content creation, and brand management.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Supply Chain Management

University of Houston
12.2014

Certificate of Corporate Entrepreneurship - undefined

University of Houston

Skills

  • Consultative & Technical Sales
  • Strategic thinking
  • Relationship building
  • Account planning
  • Pipeline management
  • Territory Growth & Account Development
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Sales Strategy & Negotiation
  • Technical Product Education
  • Problem-solving
  • CRM & ERP Proficiency
  • Process Optimization & Logistics Expertise
  • Customer service

Timeline

Inside Account Manager

Nexeo Plastics
08.2023 - Current

Business Development Consultant

Veryable
02.2023 - 07.2023

Logistics & Warehouse Supervisor

Martin Brower
06.2015 - 12.2021

Sales and Assistant Manager

Nordstrom, Inc.
07.2013 - 10.2014

Marketing Communications

Halliburton Co.
06.2008 - 10.2010

Certificate of Corporate Entrepreneurship - undefined

University of Houston

Bachelor of Business Administration - Supply Chain Management

University of Houston