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Teri Maher

Bismarck,ND

Summary

Dynamic sales leader with a proven track record of driving revenue growth through strategic planning and exceptional relationship building. Expert in contract negotiation and solution selling, consistently exceeding sales goals while fostering collaborative teamwork. Passionate about mentoring teams to achieve peak performance and deliver outstanding customer service.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of Industrial Sales

Future Technologies, LLC
Bismarck, ND
03.2024 - Current
  • Created effective communication strategies between management team members and employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Established performance standards for staff members in order to drive productivity levels up.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans to support the vision of the organization.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for services, products and supplies.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for growth within existing markets or new ones.
  • Organized special projects such as corporate events or marketing campaigns.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.
  • Identified problems and implemented solutions to better streamline operations.
  • Exceeded sales goals through upselling and cross-selling within existing client base as well as strategically attracting new business.
  • Hired, trained, and mentored staff members to maximize productivity.

Account Director - Oil & Gas

END TO END TECHNOLOGIES
Bismarck, ND
01.2013 - 03.2024
  • Manage B2B sales of multiple products, solutions, services and software for oil/gas and utility accounts across territories in CO, KS, ND, LA, OK, WY, UT, and TX.
  • Consistently surpass sales goals, with maintaining over expected quota in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and $2.5M> over quota 2022
  • Meet with customers to understand needs and create sales proposals with individualized solutions.
  • Facilitate MSA agreements; created and developed a new service agreement department to bring in contract technicians, bringing in an additional $2M in revenue annually.
  • Set up and facilitate trade shows annually to promote products and generate new leads.
  • Leading and helping train an inside sale team.
  • Working with many manufactures and technology solutions including licensed/unlicensed, Wi-Fi Networks, Narrowband PTP & PTMP, Broadband PTP & PTMP, Microwave PTP, Mesh, Cellular solutions, Cellular APN services, Private Spectrum and Satellite
  • Working with the services group/team, helped them grow the business YOY 20% for the last 3 years.
  • Drove 95% of the business for E2E technician placement with customers with contracts with an average durations of 2 years before renewal periods.
  • Drove GM upwards of 40% for the company the last 5 years with field service offerings across multiple verticals including industrial, oil and gas.

Account Manager

AT&T
Bismarck, ND
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Achieved 3.0 Business Certification within four months of hire and a Gold Certification within seven months to receive a promotion to outside sales of cell phones, devices, and accessories. Ensured excellent customer service, provided product demonstrations, and exceeded sales goals in a competitive, fast-paced environment.
  • Achieved #1 sales in the store and Top 10% sales out of 20 regional stores through consultative selling techniques and a dedication to meeting customer needs. Received a Silver Notification and award points for these efforts.
  • Maintained 100% rating on Willingness to Recommend (upselling) and Customer Experience.
  • Was offered a management role in MN but took a different job.

Sales Assistant/Executive Assistant to the CEO

MAGNUM TECHNOLOGIES
Eden Prairie, MN
01.2005 - 01.2011
  • Supported the CEO and cross-functional teams in sales and marketing, HR, accounting, and project management.
  • Collaborated directly with the sales team to coordinate account visits, schedule sales presentations and product demonstrations, and prepare materials for trade shows.
  • Assisted with general office management, including inventory, deliveries, billing in QuickBooks, and taxes.

Education

Bachelor's - Business Management

Bismarck State College
Bismarck, ND
01.2003

Skills

  • Solution Selling Techniques
  • Key Account Management
  • Sales Strategy Development
  • Contract Negotiation and Closing
  • Sales Forecasting
  • Technical Sales
  • Gas and Oil Sales
  • Product Presentations
  • Territory and Revenue Growth
  • Establishing Relationships
  • Building Trust and Rapport
  • Customer Service and Retention
  • Software Sales
  • Management/training
  • Market Research
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Sugar CRM Software
  • Utility Sales
  • Business Development
  • Strategic planning
  • Contract negotiation
  • Sales forecasting
  • Employee training
  • Customer relationship management
  • Team leadership
  • Revenue growth
  • Networking skills
  • Corporate branding
  • Business growth and marketing strategies
  • Customer service
  • Process improvement
  • Event networking
  • Training and mentoring
  • Forecasting
  • Relationship building
  • Decision-making
  • CRM software
  • Client relationship building
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Profit objectives
  • Business development
  • Account management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Critical thinking
  • Staff development

Career Experience

  • END TO END TECHNOLOGIES, Dickinson, ND, 01/01/13, Present, Account Director - Oil & Gas, Manage B2B sales of multiple products, solutions, services and software for oil/gas and utility accounts across territories in CO, KS, ND, LA, OK, WY, UT, and TX., Consistently surpass sales goals, with maintaining over expected quota in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and $2.5M> over quota 2022., Meet with customers to understand needs and create sales proposals with individualized solutions., Facilitate MSA agreements; created and developed a new service agreement department to bring in contract technicians, bringing in an additional $2M in revenue annually., Set up and facilitate trade shows annually to promote products and generate new leads., Leading and helping train an inside sale team., Working with many manufactures and technology solutions including licensed/unlicensed, Wi-Fi Networks, Narrowband PTP & PTMP, Broadband PTP & PTMP, Microwave PTP, Mesh, Cellular solutions, Cellular APN services, Private Spectrum and Satellite., Working with the services group/team, helped them grow the business YOY 20% for the last 3 years., Drove 95% of the business for E2E technician placement with customers with contracts with an average durations of 2 years before renewal periods., Drove GM upwards of 40% for the company the last 5 years with field service offerings across multiple verticals including industrial, oil and gas.
  • AT&T, Bismarck, ND, 01/01/12, 01/01/13, Account Manager, Achieved 3.0 Business Certification within four months of hire and a Gold Certification within seven months to receive a promotion to outside sales of cell phones, devices, and accessories., Ensured excellent customer service, provided product demonstrations, and exceeded sales goals in a competitive, fast-paced environment., Achieved #1 sales in the store and Top 10% sales out of 20 regional stores through consultative selling techniques and a dedication to meeting customer needs. Received a Silver Notification and award points for these efforts., Maintained 100% rating on Willingness to Recommend (upselling) and Customer Experience., Was offered a management role in MN but took a different job.
  • MAGNUM TECHNOLOGIES, Aliso Veijo, CA, 01/01/05, 01/01/11, Sales Assistant/Executive Assistant to the CEO, Supported the CEO and cross-functional teams in sales and marketing, HR, accounting, and project management., Collaborated directly with the sales team to coordinate account visits, schedule sales presentations and product demonstrations, and prepare materials for trade shows., Assisted with general office management, including inventory, deliveries, billing in QuickBooks, and taxes.

Timeline

VP of Industrial Sales

Future Technologies, LLC
03.2024 - Current

Account Director - Oil & Gas

END TO END TECHNOLOGIES
01.2013 - 03.2024

Account Manager

AT&T
01.2012 - 01.2013

Sales Assistant/Executive Assistant to the CEO

MAGNUM TECHNOLOGIES
01.2005 - 01.2011

Bachelor's - Business Management

Bismarck State College