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Steven Bashaw

Summary

Accomplished Senior Sales Professional with expertise in data products, direct sales, product training, and management. Seasoned Sales Rep known for team-building and project oversight. Skilled at engaging with diverse personalities and fostering collaborative relationships for outstanding outcomes.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Inside Sales Representative/Manager of Business Development and Sales

Mandiant
01.2021 - 12.2024
    • Determined needs, delivered solutions, and overcame objections through consultative selling skills.
    • Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices, and availability.
    • Used CRM software to maintain detailed contact logs and account records.
    • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of available products to best serve customers and maximize sales potential.
    • Developed strategic relationships with existing customers by learning preferences and managing regular communications.
    • Acting Manager of the west coast team including 5 inside sales reps for 2021 and 2022.

Account Development Rep

FireEye
03.2014 - 01.2021
    • Cold calling into mid-market companies in the Northeast USA. Using phone calls, emails, and tools like linked-in to secure meetings and web demos for the sales reps that I support.
    • Initiating and nurturing relationships with channel partners to secure meetings and web demos. Focusing on verticals as well as geographic territories with the channel partners.
    • Qualify all appointments for the sales reps including the current security tools, network topology, and identify the decision makers.
    • Provide training and mentoring for new hires in our department. Currently at 106% of yearly quota for meetings. Also involved in the Systems Engineer training program.
    • Met company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on continual basis, performing tasks in compliance with company policies and procedures.

Sales Engineer

Telepacific Corporation
03.2002 - 01.2013
  • Work with direct sales reps on appointments as well as individually on behalf of our agents. Meet with potential and existing customers, design solutions and present product options to customers.
  • Assist sales with solutions using network diagrams and product comparison for proposals. Support an average of 8 direct sales reps and 5 agent managers for pricing, product and technical information.
  • Conduct new product training for direct sales team. Present real world applications for all new products and training applications.
  • Enter all product configuration details into order entry database and ensure 100% technical accuracy to provisioning team on all orders.

Sales Engineer

Advanced Telecom Group
05.2000 - 03.2002
  • Managed project meetings with customers and enabled sales force to establish sustainable growth.
  • Created solutions and developed proposals for prospects by asking probing questions.
  • Solution based engineering options provided to all customers.
  • Drove corporate training of sales force from generating proposals to presenting solutions to problems.
  • Enter all product configuration details into order entry database and ensure 100% technical accuracy to provisioning team on all orders.

Account Executive

DSL Networks
12.1999 - 05.2000
  • Responsible for the development and implementation of entire wholesale department.
  • Increased revenue 32% and drove staff increases 1000%.
  • Instituted VAR to increase sales and expanding customer base while exceeding sales quota.
  • Organized corporate teams of key personnel to provide necessary sales and support expertise.

Facilities Coordinator (Contracted for Clorox)

Legacy Partners
11.1998 - 12.1999
  • Directed ergonomic evaluations for employees and adjusted workspaces to fit each individual's specific needs.
  • Managed procurement of modular furniture, office equipment, and ergonomic supplies.
  • Personnel management of 12 employees including time management, staff duties, training and direction.
  • Assisted with space planning for seismic retrofit of 24 floor building and the addition of 400 employees.

Skills

  • Excel
  • Word
  • Outlook
  • PowerPoint
  • Google Docs
  • Aperture
  • Salesforce CRM
  • Regional sales
  • Telephone sales

Accomplishments

Presidents Club in 2020 and 2022

ADR of the year 2020

Marketing Above and Beyond award 2016 and 2018

Timeline

Inside Sales Representative/Manager of Business Development and Sales

Mandiant
01.2021 - 12.2024

Account Development Rep

FireEye
03.2014 - 01.2021

Sales Engineer

Telepacific Corporation
03.2002 - 01.2013

Sales Engineer

Advanced Telecom Group
05.2000 - 03.2002

Account Executive

DSL Networks
12.1999 - 05.2000

Facilities Coordinator (Contracted for Clorox)

Legacy Partners
11.1998 - 12.1999
Steven Bashaw