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Ray Phillips

Sales Leadership Territory Managment
Charlotte,NC

Summary

Free Agent!!! Career Pivot!!! Dynamic Service Oriented Sales Leader/Territory Management Professional seeking to partner up with an Industry Leader. I bring 15 + years of Successful Experience earned by Prospecting, Presenting, Negotiating, Selling, and Servicing the Commercial Real Estate/ Construction Industry throughout the Southeastern US. Whether it's demoing/selling capital equipment to end users or through a distributor network or negotiating, closing, and project managing high level commercial real estate surface construction projects, I can help grow Your Client Base, spread Brand Awareness, & Gain Market Share by providing Unmatched Client Centric Experiences. Just need a chance!

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Mid Atlantic/Southeast Territory Sales Manager

BW Manufacturing
Charlotte, NC
03.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for generating Brand Awareness by identifying and on-boarding End User Contractors and Equipment Distributors throughout KY, WVA, VA, TN, GA, NC, SC who specialize in concrete surface preparation and dust containment equipment
  • Analyze market opportunities and utilize data to develop and implement Sales and Product strategies to achieve record breaking profitability Sales
  • Establish rapport with key distributors, inventory planners, store personnel, and key client contacts
  • Act as internal contact for clients
  • Create forecasting, demand planning, and overall performance efficiencies to improve service levels to all Clients across the 7 State Territory
  • Schedule and Coordinate Equipment Demonstrations and On-Site Training for both End Users and Equipment Distributors.

Owner

BANR, llc
06.2020 - 03.2024
  • Help small businesses author a 3 Year Strategic Plan
  • Coach & Consult with small businesses across various industries to identify operational inefficiencies and growth opportunities
  • Develop and implement tailored strategies, systems, and processes to optimize sales capture rate, improve profitability, streamline project execution, and improve financial position
  • Provide guidance and training fostering a culture of continuous improvement and increased productivity
  • Monitor and evaluate KPIs to track progress and make data driven recommendations for further improvement.

VP of Sales/Estimating/Marketing/Business Development

Rearden Industries dba Carolina Asphalt
03.2012 - 08.2015
  • Searched, qualified, hired, developed multiple Sales/Estimators/BDR's
  • All Reps had zero industry experience and minimal Sales Training
  • Top Line Sales Revenue Growth scaled 4x
  • Field Margin north of 25% each year
  • Set a Season Capture Rate of < 70% for 3 consecutive years!!! Conducted Monthly Training: Prospecting, Negotiation, Closing, Communication, and most importantly Listening skills
  • Conducted 1 2 1 Accountability Meetings
  • Created and measured KPIs
  • Team Sell/Team Estimate
  • Ride with Reps weekly
  • Quota carrying VP of Sales, minimum of $3 million per season.

Sales/Estimating/Marketing/Business Development

Rearden Industries dba Carolina Asphalt
11.2007 - 03.2012
  • Began career with Rearden Industries, dba Carolina Asphalt as a Commercial Sales/Estimator
  • Worked on each crew to better understand how a job is produced
  • This helped me outsell competition!! Prospect for new business
  • Follow up on Leads within 2-4 hours of initial inquiry
  • Perform site condition assessments based on information obtained during the qualification process
  • Build and Estimate each job
  • Create proposals, Present, Negotiate, and Close
  • Log all business correspondence in CRM
  • Personal Sales increased from $350,000 in 2007 to consistently selling over $5,000,000 annually

Education

Business/Political Science -

Georgetown College
01.1994

Certified in Socratic Selling, Negotiating, Closing, & Account Management -

G.E. Capital Sales Training

Skills

  • Prospecting
  • Listening
  • Qualifying
  • Presenting
  • Negotiating
  • Problem Solver
  • Strategic
  • Autonomous
  • Collaborative
  • Organized
  • Systems and Processes Driven
  • P & L
  • KPS
  • Time Management/Territory Management
  • Accountable
  • Motivator
  • Servant Leader
  • Distributor Channel Network
  • CRM
  • Salesforce
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Outlook
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • Adobe
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Estimating

Volunteer Experience

  • ALS ONE
  • Joe Martin Foundation

Timeline

Mid Atlantic/Southeast Territory Sales Manager

BW Manufacturing
03.2024 - Current

Owner

BANR, llc
06.2020 - 03.2024

VP of Sales/Estimating/Marketing/Business Development

Rearden Industries dba Carolina Asphalt
03.2012 - 08.2015

Sales/Estimating/Marketing/Business Development

Rearden Industries dba Carolina Asphalt
11.2007 - 03.2012

Business/Political Science -

Georgetown College

Certified in Socratic Selling, Negotiating, Closing, & Account Management -

G.E. Capital Sales Training
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