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Thomas Lynch

Twin Falls,ID

Summary

Proven Account Manager at Nalco Water, adept in business development and customer relationship management, elevated sales by ~25% in 2024. With over a decade of technical expertise in Food and Beverage plants and a knack for leadership, I excel in fostering long-term client partnerships and mentoring teams for success. Over the last ten years, I have developing strategies to expand market share, optimize processes, and maximize customer satisfaction. Furthermore, I have demonstrated the ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and recommend solutions to increase efficiency.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Manager

Nalco Water
04.2023 - Current
  • Manage sales pipeline to drive new business opportunities and sales growth in the Food and Beverage Industry
  • Increased sales by ~25% in 2024
  • Double – Double year 2024
  • Currently managing $1.7 million in account business
  • 10+ years of technical and industrial knowledge working with boilers, cooling towers, and wastewater treatment
  • Trained Reps and have worked with various others in their development
  • Served as Safety Champion and helped cultivate a safety culture
  • Served as Regional Safety Champ
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as marketing, sales, operations and finance to meet customer needs
  • Monitored and reported on key performance indicators to ensure efficient operations
  • Built and established strong relationships with customers, enabling long-term partnerships
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, opportunities and risks

District Representative III

Nalco Water
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Identified areas of improvement within the district's operations processes and recommended solutions accordingly.
  • Provided technical support for customers in assigned territory through phone calls, emails, and online chat services.
  • Trained new sales representatives on customer service best practices, product knowledge, and sales techniques.
  • Built and maintained pipeline that supported monthly, quarterly and annual goals.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients to grow business networks.
  • Stayed current on customer trends and requirements.

District Representative II

Nalco Water
10.2018 - 03.2021
  • Managed daily activities related to account management such as responding promptly to customer inquiries or complaints.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to obtain optimal pricing for products sold in assigned district.
  • Provided technical support for customers in assigned territory through phone calls, emails, and online chat services.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of all sales activities including customer visits, presentations, contacts made.
  • Generated weekly reports detailing progress against established goals set by upper management.

Account Manager

WATERTECH, Inc
08.2014 - 08.2018
  • Manage sales pipeline to drive new business opportunities
  • Responsible for the development and presentation of sales proposals to key individuals and stakeholders
  • Met sales goals for first 4 years, and exceeding sales quota determined by company
  • Increase sales by 12% for 2018
  • 4+ years of technical and industrial knowledge working with boilers, cooling towers, and wastewater treatment plants
  • Obtain orders by upselling, and establish new accounts by planning and organizing daily work schedule to call on existing or potential sales opportunities
  • 4+ years of hands on experience in working in the largest yogurt plant in the country
  • Experienced in working directly with mechanical companies and new construction jobs
  • First line of communication in determining and resolving technical questions and sales opportunities
  • Resolve customer complaints by investigating problems; developing solutions; preparing reports and making recommendations to management and account stakeholders
  • Communicate with management by submitting activity and result reports; such as daily call reports, weekly calendaring plans, and weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual territory analysis
  • Managed a portfolio of accounts by providing timely support and guidance.

Sales Operations Manager

Westgate Resorts
01.2014 - 08.2014

Marketing Representative

Westgate Resorts
08.2013 - 01.2014

Admissions Representative

Eagle Gate College
01.2012 - 06.2013

Licensed Insurance Agent

Farmers Insurance
08.2010 - 01.2013

Education

Master of Science - Exercise and Sport Science

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2010

Assistant Clinical Instructor - undefined

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2010

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Account Management
  • Revenue growth
  • Cold Calling
  • Leadership
  • Account Service Tracking
  • Problem Resolution
  • Client Relations
  • Financial Management
  • Proposals
  • Mentoring
  • B2B
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Strategic planning
  • Customer Service
  • Sales techniques
  • Goal setting
  • Pricing Strategies
  • Needs Assessment
  • Marketing
  • Staff Training

Timeline

Account Manager

Nalco Water
04.2023 - Current

District Representative III

Nalco Water
03.2022 - 04.2023

District Representative II

Nalco Water
10.2018 - 03.2021

Account Manager

WATERTECH, Inc
08.2014 - 08.2018

Sales Operations Manager

Westgate Resorts
01.2014 - 08.2014

Marketing Representative

Westgate Resorts
08.2013 - 01.2014

Admissions Representative

Eagle Gate College
01.2012 - 06.2013

Licensed Insurance Agent

Farmers Insurance
08.2010 - 01.2013

Assistant Clinical Instructor - undefined

University of Utah

Master of Science - Exercise and Sport Science

University of Utah