Pro-active and assertive sales professional with15 years of experience leading cross-functional teams to drive growth and customer satisfaction. Excels in a fast-paced environment. Possesses a strong work ethic and keen attention to detail. Willing to go above and beyond with the flexibility to work well independently or as part of a team. Experience in:
Conveyance and Accumulation Expert
Field Installation
Business to Business Sales
Forecasting and Planning
Field Startup
Technical hands on problem solver
Continuous Improvement
Project Management
Solution provider
Excellent Communication Skills
Project Supervision
Negotiation
Pipe fitting &Welding (Military)
Capital Equipment Sales
CRM Management
Blueprint Analysis/ Interpretation
Sales Management
Military Discipline
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Sales Manager
Piab-USA
05.2018 - Current
Manage10 Rep firms with40+ people across17 states and Canada
Conduct customer site visits to assess issues and needs
Educate the end user on designing the best fit for their application
Provide onsite Installation and Startup services
Provide training for maintenance and operators
Provide training for operations management for optimization of systems
Provide Channel partner training and support throughout the sales process
Manage ongoing needs for Engineering Firms and OEM’s
12-16% organic growth over the last5 years
Consistently exceeded annual territory revenue goals by prioritizing high potential accounts and executing customized action plans.
Attended industry conferences and tradeshows to stay up-to-date with market trends and customer needs.
Conducted product demonstrations and presentations to potential clients to capture more sales.
Regional Sales Manager
KLEENLine LLC
06.2015 - 05.2019
Managed regional sales territory to include multiple states
Brought in3-4 new customers per month resulting in additional quoting opportunities
Brought in $2.5mm in new customer sales during first year
Conduct onsite customer and prospect needs assessments
Sold Conveyor equipment to and managed projects for America’s largest egg processing plant
Represented company at trade shows, industry events etc
Collaborated with senior executives to evaluate performance in regional area and develop strategies to expand revenue generation.
Finalized sales contracts with high-value customers.
Regional Sales Manager
Nercon Engineering Inc.
05.2014 - 06.2015
Consistently met or exceeded sales and activity quotas
Brought in3-4 new customers per month resulting in additional quoting opportunities
Coordinated with engineering, purchasing and manufacturing to insure customer expectations and production deadlines were met
Brought in $1.3mm in new customer sales in territory with no prior representation
Managed multimillion dollar project as liaison between company and customer
Created and managed customer proposals
Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
Sales Manager
Stockbridge Engineering Inc.
08.2008 - 05.2014
Increased sales from $6MM to $8MM in first two years
Managed large, multi-million-dollar customer accounts with global manufacturing leaders such as: Caterpillar, Komatsu, Letourneau, Liebherr and Hitachi
Provided process improvements of production items resulting in cost savings
Communicated, implemented and coordinated engineering change notices (ECN) with all departments as needed throughout the production process
Cross sold products to existing and former customers (lost sales) resulting in over $1mm+ in additional sales
Provided customer support from new product design through finished product
Procured materials, designed schematics and coordinated with outside vendors to deliver end-product to customer
Negotiated pricing and terms with customers in order to ensure long term contracts for both parties
Coordinated with engineering and manufacturing to meet customer expectations and production deadlines
Resolved scheduling and materials procurement conflicts to ensure timely delivery of product to customers
Provided superior customer service to maintain high-level of customer satisfaction
Consistently met or exceeded quarterly sales targets through diligent effort and persistence in closing deals.
Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
Education
Certified Welder, Certified Firefighter
U.S. Navy
Philadelphia, PA
01-1994
Skills
Sales leadership
Customer service
Strategic planning
Business development and planning
Military
U.S. Navy Welder/Pipefitter/Firefighter Honorable Discharge
01/1993-01/1997
Timeline
Regional Sales Manager
Piab-USA
05.2018 - Current
Regional Sales Manager
KLEENLine LLC
06.2015 - 05.2019
Regional Sales Manager
Nercon Engineering Inc.
05.2014 - 06.2015
Sales Manager
Stockbridge Engineering Inc.
08.2008 - 05.2014
Certified Welder, Certified Firefighter
U.S. Navy
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