Vice President of Sales & Marketing experienced in building relationships with customers and strategically planning profitable lanes with the operations group. Proven track record in over-the-road, intermodal and dedicated in both refrigerated and dry goods.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Vice President
TAMANA TRUCK LINES INC
07.2016 - Current
Area of responsibility encompassed National Account Sales as well as Operations
Assisted in implementation of EDL and in-cab event recorders
Established Safety Department and Driver Recruiting Department
Continually working with the customers to insure successful relationship building.
Surpassed expectations by achieving unprecedented growth in first year of operation by effectively building high performing teams and using analytics to measure achievable results.
Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
Developed innovative sales and marketing strategies to facilitate business expansion.
Analyzed industry trends and tracked competitor activities to inform decision making.
Vice President of Sales and Marketing
TWT REFRIGERATED SERVICE
09.2009 - 06.2016
Responsible for National sales as well as strategic growth planning with top level management.
Work day-to-day with Operations group to execute excellent customer service and on-time delivery.
Instrumental in encouraging Operations group and Customer Service group to develop relationships with customers.
Continually educating and working with customers regarding the effects of new operating rules and regulations.
Supervised proposal development in response to RFPs within cold chain and food service market.
Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
Director of Temperature Control
INTERSTATE DISTRIBUTOR COMPANY
08.2008 - 08.2009
National Sales and Marketing overseeing growth and profitability.
Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen client relationships.
Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
Worked with Operations group to turn around declining service and customer base.
National Accounts
INTERSTATE DISTRIBUTOR COMPANY
11.1998 - 07.2007
Representing National Accounts in CA, AZ and NV.
Instrumental in development of new revenue for the intermodal (TOFC) division.
Networked in field to generate leads and acquire new accounts.
Developed and strengthened relationships with national customer accounts.
Resolved customer issues with speed and accuracy to maintain satisfaction.
Developed strategies to engage high-value clients and promote new programs.
Assessed customer needs and promoted company products and services.
Identified profitable business leads and built pipeline of prospective customers.
Tracked sales data to assess trends and make proactive strategy changes.
Managed, supported and grew business relationships with existing accounts and developed strategies to increase sales and revenue.
Efficiently resolved sales, service and account issues to maximize customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monte Vista High School
Whittier
05.1977
Skills
Customer Oriented
Negotiations Expert
Self-Motivated
Client Account Management
Operations Oversight
Staff Guidance
Partnership Development
Revenue Generation
Personal Information
Mark Lambert
Poolville, TX
909-251-9325
mark@lambosoa.com
Timeline
Executive Vice President
TAMANA TRUCK LINES INC
07.2016 - Current
Vice President of Sales and Marketing
TWT REFRIGERATED SERVICE
09.2009 - 06.2016
Director of Temperature Control
INTERSTATE DISTRIBUTOR COMPANY
08.2008 - 08.2009
National Accounts
INTERSTATE DISTRIBUTOR COMPANY
11.1998 - 07.2007
High School Diploma -
Monte Vista High School
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