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Matt Patterson

Thornville,OH

Summary

Multi-faceted Regional Sales Manager promoting excellent record of meeting company-defined quotas through exceptional sales strategy. Mentors employees to develop top-performing team members. 15-year progressive career background combined with dedication to corporate growth and development.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Sales Manager – Central Region

Werner Co.
07.2020 - Current
  • Grow revenue market share by 30% YOY by displacing competition
  • Find cost saving activities, while making sure EBITDA % is hit
  • Achieved regional sales objectives by coordinating sales team, developing successful strategies, and servicing accounts to strengthen business relationships.
  • Expanded market share within the region by identifying growth opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Undergoing a new strategy to find the best ways to make National Accounts successful, focusing on $1million end users
  • Implement strategies, communicate product knowledge, and conduct training to maintain a pipeline focused on meeting or exceeding regional sales objectives
  • Manage a $50 million a year territory spanning across 10 states.

Territory Sales Manager

Pure Safety Fall Protection, Currently Guardian Fall Protection
04.2018 - 07.2020
  • Liaised between clients and overall business development, team synergy at Columbus, OH, Northern OH, Western PA, and Michigan to increase market awareness and revenue goals
  • Conceptualized promotional materials to educate the community on fall protection and grow Pure Safety's share of wallet in the process
  • Taking market share away from key competition
  • Analyzed and managed P&L statements over $4M, monthly budgets, and financial and marketing strategies
  • Identified trends and business development opportunities in assigned territory, successfully gaining market share by 37%.

National Account Manager

Guardian Fall Protection
04.2015 - 04.2018
  • Overall portfolio responsibility of $21M with responsibilities of retaining clients and growing account base
  • Executed annual marketing and advertising projects and campaigns, as well networked with social media and track competition with a focus to maximize coverage and gain market share in the international region
  • Recognized strong relationships with existing client bases at all levels of the hierarchy to develop lasting partnerships
  • Attained $4M+ in sales and increased customer satisfaction and bottom-line revenue by expanding product lines, offering special promotions, and staying consistent to a sales cycle approach
  • Increased revenue by 17% YOY while increasing GP by 10%
  • Produced monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports on business, staff, and profit to identify areas of improvement.

Merchandise Manager / Buyer

Micro Center
06.2013 - 04.2015

Store Sales Manager

ActionLink
02.2012 - 06.2013

District Sales Manager

Flexicom Wireless
01.2008 - 09.2011

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science (B.As.) in Occupational Safety & Health -

Waldorf University
01.2019

Skills

  • Revenue Generation
  • Client/Vendor Relations
  • Sales & Marketing Management
  • Financial Acumen
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Staff Training & Development
  • GP and EBITDA increase
  • Operations Management
  • Market Research & Analysis
  • Technical: Windows, Mac OS, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Office Suite, Salesforce, Power BI

Timeline

Regional Sales Manager – Central Region

Werner Co.
07.2020 - Current

Territory Sales Manager

Pure Safety Fall Protection, Currently Guardian Fall Protection
04.2018 - 07.2020

National Account Manager

Guardian Fall Protection
04.2015 - 04.2018

Merchandise Manager / Buyer

Micro Center
06.2013 - 04.2015

Store Sales Manager

ActionLink
02.2012 - 06.2013

District Sales Manager

Flexicom Wireless
01.2008 - 09.2011

Bachelor of Applied Science (B.As.) in Occupational Safety & Health -

Waldorf University
Matt Patterson