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Robert Sutton

Hull,Ma

Summary

Outside sales rep, to obtain a position that allows myself to grow as a professional successfully meet new challenges, setting obtain sales goals, and make a sufficient contribution to this organization

Knowledgeable outside sales representative/territory manager, with robust background in outside sales and proven track record of driving revenue growth through strategic client engagement. Skilled in identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities, fostering long-term relationships, and adapting to market changes. Demonstrated success in leveraging negotiation and communication skills to achieve sales targets and enhance customer satisfaction. Ambitious Outside Sales Representative developing plans to meet heating and air conditioning professionals' needs. Well-versed in building valued discussion around heating & air conditioning needs and opportunities to increase sales. Strategic and efficient with drive for applying sales techniques that support corporate mission.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Outside Sales Representative

Powerhouse Home Services
01.2022 - Current
  • Maintaining and servicing new and existing residential air conditioning systems
  • Selling AC equipment and HVAC ductwork, whole house, maintenance, plan, agreements, selling Kohler and Generic residential generators
  • On call emergency service
  • As well as educating homeowners on features and benefits of systems, completing and providing daily and weekly reports as required
  • Increased territory sales by building strong relationships with key clients and identifying new business opportunities.
  • Established new accounts through cold calling and personal visits to potential customers.
  • Managed large client base, consistently exceeding sales targets and contributing to overall team success.
  • Developed and implemented successful sales strategies to increase revenue in assigned territories.
  • Developed in-depth knowledge of product features, benefits, and pricing strategies to effectively communicate value propositions to clients.
  • Managed a large client base, consistently exceeding sales targets and contributing to overall team success.

Owner & CEO

American Solar Team LLC
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Complete home inspection, of roofs and trusses of attic to properly design a solar system that will help to lower energy bills are even offset 100%
  • Calculating the kilowatt hours to probably size the systems to help eliminate homeowners electrical bill also sold generators

Outside Sales Manager

Sunpro Solar
02.2018 - 01.2020
  • Complete home inspection, of roofs and trusses of attic to properly design a solar system that will help to lower energy bills are even offset 100%
  • Calculating the kilowatt hours to probably size the systems to help eliminate homeowners electrical bill also sold generators
  • Finalized sales deals and contracts.
  • Managed territory budget to support development of regional and territory leads.
  • Followed up with customers about customer service.
  • Created efficient routes for outside salesman.
  • Contributed ideas and offered constructive feedback at weekly sales and training meetings.
  • Trained staff on how to close sales in field.
  • Updated client accounts based on changing markets.
  • Organized sales meetings and training sessions, promoting continuous learning and skill development among the team.
  • Delivered monthly sales forecasts to management, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
  • Identified upsell opportunities within existing accounts through attentive relationship management skills which led to increased customer spending over time.
  • Increased sales revenue by implementing effective market strategies and building strong relationships with clients.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients to secure profitable deals while adhering to company policies and guidelines.
  • Managed a team of sales representatives, ensuring their professional growth and achievement of targets.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.

Senior Territory Sales Manager

Service Experts
03.2014 - 01.2019
  • Facilitated morning sales meetings, one on one sales training of 16 salesman on a daily basis
  • Maintain daily sales reports, budgets, and sales goals for each one of salesman
  • Weekly corporate meetings
  • Maintaining and servicing new and existing residential air conditioning systems
  • Selling AC equipment and HVAC ductwork, whole house, maintenance, plan, agreements, selling Kohler and Generic residential generators
  • On call emergency service
  • As well as educating homeowners on the features and benefits of systems, completing and providing daily and weekly reports as required

Service & Sales Manager

Easton Burner Service
01.1985 - 01.2014
  • Maintaining and servicing new and existing residential Oil burner systems
  • Selling all types of heating equipment and HVAC ductwork, whole house, maintenance, plan, agreements
  • On call emergency service
  • As well as educating homeowners on the features and benefits of heating systems, completing and providing daily and weekly reports as required
  • Managing and supervising eight oil, burners, service technicians and maintain constant education courses for all technicians and certified installers
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Organized regular sales meetings to review progress, share best practices, and set achievable targets for continued success.
  • Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Evaluated competitor offerings to adapt sales strategies and maintain competitive advantage.
  • Achieved significant cost reductions by negotiating better terms with suppliers and vendors.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Heating And Air Conditioning

New England Fuel Institute
Watertown, Massachusetts

Some College (No Degree) - electrical heating and refrigeration

Wentworth University
Boston, Massachusetts

Skills

  • Sales
  • Motivational Speaking
  • Training
  • Outside sales
  • Inside and outside sales
  • Sales consulting
  • Sales and persuasion techniques
  • Sales goal achievement
  • Meeting and exceeding sales goals
  • Meeting sales quotas
  • Sales team recruitment
  • Excellent sales skills

Awards

  • Top salesman
  • Salesman of the year four years in a row

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Outside Sales Representative

Powerhouse Home Services
01.2022 - Current

Owner & CEO

American Solar Team LLC
01.2020 - 01.2022

Outside Sales Manager

Sunpro Solar
02.2018 - 01.2020

Senior Territory Sales Manager

Service Experts
03.2014 - 01.2019

Service & Sales Manager

Easton Burner Service
01.1985 - 01.2014

Some College (No Degree) - Heating And Air Conditioning

New England Fuel Institute

Some College (No Degree) - electrical heating and refrigeration

Wentworth University
Robert Sutton