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Skills
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Education
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Software
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Marcus Stengel

Executive, Engineering
Denver,CO

Summary

Executive with two decades of experience in building companies, teams, and implementing projects. Proven track record in refining B2B systems with use of technology and people. Excellence in project management, including supply chains, leading teams of in-house employees or contractors, and developing technological infrastructure for operations or products. Passionate about growing high performance teams and helping individuals accomplish their dreams personally and professionally. In search of next long-term home, with a growth company in which skilled contribution can help to fuel expansion.

Overview

20
20

Years of Leadership, Executive, Entrepreneurial Experience

2
2
years of post-secondary education
15
15

Years Development: Leadership, Lean, Projects, Software

1
1

Year Professional Flight Officer Training

36
36

Countries Visited for Professional and Personal Dealings

3
3

Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese

Work History

CEO | Project Leader | Sales Leader

LED Lighting Specialists
Denver , CO
2013 - 2022

∙ Directed the development of proprietary technology, which transformed a complex sales and training process, to one which team members could create accurate ROI analyses in fraction of previous time.
∙ Outlined and oversaw implementation of mobile training systems, allowing new and existing reps and project managers to easily inspect client sites, develop projects, and sign contracts.
∙ Designed technology to remotely help team create accurate project scopes, reducing training time, while empowering new team members to achieve success in record time.
∙ Further developed software into full project management systems, streamlining processes through quote, installation, invoicing, while increasing revenue production per W2 team member over 400%.
∙ Integrated processes, technology and communication channels to close six-figure projects in national/international accounts, ensuring perfect deliverables. Clients include: Neiman Marcus, Nordstroms, Marriott, SGS North America, Mission Produce Avocados, multiple school districts.
∙ Developed systems allowing team members to work from home or project sites, substantially improving productivity output per employee during growth phase of company.
∙ Excellent time and project management abilities from constant traveling for manufacturing, trade shows, client projects and other operations.
∙ Created macro-vision while breaking it into micro projects spanning internal and external teams.
∙ Strategic team and resource integration based on growth strategy and capitalized investments in technology, product development and personnel.
∙ Budgeting capital intensive projects and forecasting inventory six months in advance, coordinating with overseas production and distribution channels.
∙ Established strategic partnerships with companies on four continents for manufacturing, distribution, product engineering, installations, and business development.
∙ Empowered team members by constantly delegating, while developing new growth objectives.
∙ Nurtured strong relationships with team members and families to ensure long-term engagement, commitment and passion for organizations objective and culture.
∙ Nurtured growth plans for individuals and team, to build culture of high performance and cohesion.
∙ Built sales culture to incentivize top producers and nurture competitive cooperation.
∙ Developed ability to accomplish objectives and overcome challenges, identify oncoming obstacles, establish leadership abilities required, while seeking mentors and personal growth.

District Sales Coordinator - Colorado

Titan LED
Moorpark , CA
2010 - 2013

∙ Hired to establish company's presence in Colorado and build sales team.
∙ Created sales and recruiting strategies, which were later implemented in all territories.
∙ Developed team of 10 - 15 sales reps, training to sell complex projects involving new technology and requiring significant capital outlay from client.
∙ Created qualification, value-based sales process, tripling team production when compared nationally.
∙ Created innovative lighting-lease program, further doubling team closing rate, implemented nationally.
∙ Started LED Lighting Specialists in 2012 in conjunction with Titan LED. Went completely on our own due to inability to maximize to our fullest potential and opportunity, with existing infrastructure.

Division Performance Leader - Colorado

Independent Producers Of America
Tampa , FL
2006 - 2010

∙ Ranked top 10 producers nationally of over 500 agents, 32 of 38 months appointed to company.
∙ Promoted to Division Performance Leader in nine months, as youngest agent in national organization.
∙ Built division team from scratch, guiding through insurance licensing and training to consult business owners on health and life insurance.
∙ Started consulting service establishing tax advantaged HRA and 105 plans for our team's clients.
∙ Implementation of 105 plans doubled team sales, consistently putting division in top three nationally.
∙ Qualified for first trip in 2007 as #2 producer in company; cruise to Halifax and St John, Canada.
∙ Qualified for second trip to Nassau, Bahamas as #1 producer and #4 Division, along with one hired rep qualifying as #5 producer in country.
∙ Learned leadership growth through focusing on team development. Qualified for third trip to Napa Valley as #1 Division in country. Six of fifteen division agents qualified individually, making our team have most agents on single trip than any other team in company's history.

Skills

∙ Forward thinking, process driven leader,
always seeking improvement.

∙ Coordination of service and tech teams to maximize efficiency with ERP/CRM systems.

∙ Holding team members accountable in discovering and achieving goals.

∙ Implementing projects on schedule, holding vendors accountable, surpassing expectations.

∙ Creativity in development of systems to build happy teams, customers and contractors.

∙ Relational approach to team development, customer acquisition and retention.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Portuguese
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working

Education

Associate of Science -

Front Range Community College
Fort Collins
2010 - 2012

In Process of Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering, Aviation Management

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO
2023 - Current

In Process of Commercial Multi Engine Pilot, CFI - Professional Flight Officer Part 141

Western Air Flight Academy
Broomfield, CO
2023 - Current

Volunteer Organizations

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado, Denver CO

Attention Homes, Boulder CO

Flatirons Community Church, Lafayette CO

Software

Microsoft 365 Dynamics and Projects

HTML, CSS, Javascript

Microsoft, Apple, Linux

Adobe Creative Suite

Zoho Deluge

IoT Deployment

Certification

  • Part 141 Student Pilot Certificate
  • Part 141 Private Pilot License (Pending Final Certification April 2023)
  • Part 107 Remote Pilot License (Pending Final Certification April 2023)

Timeline

In Process of Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering, Aviation Management

Metropolitan State University of Denver
2023 - Current

In Process of Commercial Multi Engine Pilot, CFI - Professional Flight Officer Part 141

Western Air Flight Academy
2023 - Current

CEO | Project Leader | Sales Leader

LED Lighting Specialists
2013 - 2022

Associate of Science -

Front Range Community College
2010 - 2012

District Sales Coordinator - Colorado

Titan LED
2010 - 2013

Division Performance Leader - Colorado

Independent Producers Of America
2006 - 2010
Marcus StengelExecutive, Engineering