Driven, outgoing and innovative business development professional with fifteen years of relationship building/liaison success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Sales Manager
Rochester Electronics
Portland, OR
01.2024 - Current
Manages direct customer activities (face to face) within the defined region (OEMs and CMs in OR, WA, ID, MT, CO, UT, WY).
Work closely with our technical manager and inside sales to increase the footprint within the defined territory.
Demand creation: leverage onshore distribution and onshore manufacturing/manufacturing services.
Increased gross sales by 9% year over year from '23 to '24.
Manage accurate and timely forecasting of new business opportunities and revenue for the region, and ensure Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is utilized and maintained on a daily basis.
Provide technical expertise as needed.
Identifies major opportunities, gathers information, and develops strategies utilizing all available resources to grow the account base within the region.
Strategic Account Manager (OEM,CM)
Future Electronics
Portland, OR
06.2022 - 01.2024
Manage and deepen $3.7m account base through inside and outside sales activities.
12% year over year growth (gross sales)
Build strong relationships with suppliers representatives and managers, leveraging these relationships to receive future product development and supply chain solution information
Strengthen relationships with key personnel in marketing, product development, manufacturing, purchasing and engineering at OEMs, CMs and VOEMs.
Gain thorough understanding of the customer's needs and the customer's decision-making hierarchy in order to proactively assess, clarify, and validate customer needs on an ongoing basis regarding MCU's and other parts.
Maintain robust customer profiles (box diagrams, ongoing projects, new projects).
Business Development Manager
Taggart Continuum
Portland, OR
12.2021 - 06.2022
Acquired 9 new clients since 12/21. 50% increase in partners
Successfully placed 24 IT professionals (engineers,devops, testers, IOS/Android developers) in the field resulting in 92k in revenue
Generated leads and capitalized on valuable business opportunities to bring in new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
Highly effective and efficient business development tactics for clients requiring IT resources.
Build and maintain brand awareness
Outside sales/client facing activities as needed
Physician Liaison/Senior Business Development Executive
Graffeo Accident & Injury Clinic
Portland, OR
04.2020 - 12.2020
Increased client referral by 15% in first 60 days.
Gained 10 new referral sources (urgent cares, physical therapy clinics) thru first 6 months. Increased case average by 22% thru first 6 months.
Created mutual relationships thru cold calling and other networking means.
Drive brand awareness through direct marketing to urgent cares, physical therapists, attorneys and other health care providers in the greater Portland area.
Relationship Manager/Business Development
Driggs, Bills & Day-Personal Injury Law
Seattle, WA
05.2018 - 11.2019
Increased personal injury case referral average from 15.5 to 22 personal injury cases through first year.
Achieved stretch goal of 30 personal injury case referrals month over month (100k plus of revenue per month)
Lead business development efforts in Seattle market to grow referall business
Developed, maintained and deepened relationships with direct referral sources (chiropractic clinics, physical therapists, massage therapists, other attorneys) through clinic visits/lunches/activities within territory.
Created lasting partnerships within the healthcare community.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Applied And Professional Ethics
Portland Community College
Portland,OR
Skills
Relationship building
Cold calling
Highly regarded situational and emotional awareness
Relationship review process
Public speaking/presenting
Positive rapport-building
Brand awareness development
Skilled in sales closures
Sales strategies
Contract negotiation expertise
Consultative sales techniques
Microsoft Office proficiency
CRM proficiency
Collaborative/client centric mindset
References
Donliyn Hunter-CFO Driggs, Bills & Day (310) 869-7203
Amy Jones-Attorney at Law (503) 807-4847
Stephen Reid-Field Application Engineer (954-557-6830)
More happily provided upon request.
Timeline
Regional Sales Manager
Rochester Electronics
01.2024 - Current
Strategic Account Manager (OEM,CM)
Future Electronics
06.2022 - 01.2024
Business Development Manager
Taggart Continuum
12.2021 - 06.2022
Physician Liaison/Senior Business Development Executive
Graffeo Accident & Injury Clinic
04.2020 - 12.2020
Relationship Manager/Business Development
Driggs, Bills & Day-Personal Injury Law
05.2018 - 11.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Applied And Professional Ethics