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Rick Cisneros

Spring,TX

Summary

Business Development Associate bringing 23 years of knowledge and contacts to the survey / rov industry. Looking to take on a new challenge and drive successful market development.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr Business Development Associate

C.A.Richards & Associates
05.2011 - 04.2024
  • Developed relationships with key customers in GOM territory.
  • Led recruitment of new principals that would fit in with current manufacturers.
  • Negotiated contracts and closed sales with new and existing clients.
  • Worked with Principals to maximize product development and sales.
  • Communicated with local organizations to build networks and develop leads.
  • Monitored sales / meetings in CRM system.
  • Mentored junior team members, and strengthening the business development department''s capabilities.

Sr. Sales Engineer

Forum DPS Offshore
09.2002 - 04.2011
  • Managed technical projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Streamlined the sales process with effective communication, negotiation, and closing techniques for optimal results.
  • Implemented innovative lead generation tactics which resulted in an expanded pipeline of potential customers.
  • Collaborated with product development teams to identify and address customer needs, leading to improved product offerings.
  • Investigated competitor technical specifications, product data and industry standards and continually developed knowledge of product offerings.

Field Engineer

Nautronix
09.2001 - 09.2002
  • Installed high accuracy Dynamic Positioning systems
  • Established relationships with clients on site and continued support.
  • Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and efficient troubleshooting of complex technical issues.

Education

Associate in Electronics Engineering Technology - Electronics

Houston AAE
Houston, TX
09.2001

Skills

  • Key Account Management
  • CRM Software
  • Integrating ROV and Survey Equipment
  • Relationship Management
  • Theory of equipment operations
  • Working with different Manufacturers

Affiliations

  • Hydrographic Society Member
  • Marine Technology Society

Timeline

Sr Business Development Associate

C.A.Richards & Associates
05.2011 - 04.2024

Sr. Sales Engineer

Forum DPS Offshore
09.2002 - 04.2011

Field Engineer

Nautronix
09.2001 - 09.2002

Associate in Electronics Engineering Technology - Electronics

Houston AAE
Rick Cisneros