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Peter Thiss

Business Account Executive - Channel
Excelsior,MN

Summary

Goal-oriented marketing expert with natural talents in developing and implementing successful strategies, driving profits, increasing market shares and strengthening customer dominance. Hardworking, performance-oriented leader offering proven expertise in project development, team supervision and campaign enhancement. Prepared to bring twenty + years of progressive experience and take on challenging position with opportunity to make lasting impact on company and customer success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Account Executive

Charter Communications Spectrum Business
Minneapolis, MN
05.2020 - Current
  • Engaged in daily cold calls in-person and via telephone, developed referral agent network and followed up prospects monthly to verify pipeline sufficiency.
  • Cultivated long-term relationships through focused effort on customer's unique needs and finding best solutions.
  • Tracked territory sales activity and revenue growth using Salesforce.

Account Manager

Nextera Communications
Minneapolis, MN
05.2015 - 05.2020

B2b Hunter specializing in New business development selling direct and via Channel Sales Agents. Specialized in point-to-point network for business data and voice solutions. Cold Called prospects along Arvig, Jaguar (MetroNet) CenturyLink fiber routes from Minneapolis and extended metro area. Specialized in conducting technology audits, collaborating with network engineering staff to differentiate Nextera's value and close opportunities.

Account Executive

Vaultus Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
04.2014 - 03.2015

New business development promoting carrier agnostic data center, colocation and hosted VoIP solutions to prospective companies moving to the Cloud. Cold called prospects along fiber routes including Arvig, Zayo, MidCo and CenturyLink from Minneapolis to Rochester, St Cloud and Alexandria.

District Sales Manager

Canon USA
Elk Grove Village, IL
01.1991 - 02.1995
  • Partnered with sales team members and leveraged strong negotiation skills to close tough deals with lucrative clients.
  • Grew YOY sales [Number]% by consistently meeting and exceeding quotas.
  • Tracked weekly sales to develop detailed reports for senior leadership, using [Software].

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Business

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Skills

    Contract negotiations

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Timeline

Business Account Executive

Charter Communications Spectrum Business
05.2020 - Current

Account Manager

Nextera Communications
05.2015 - 05.2020

Account Executive

Vaultus Inc.
04.2014 - 03.2015

District Sales Manager

Canon USA
01.1991 - 02.1995

Bachelor of Arts - International Business

Lewis & Clark College
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