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Thomas Smith

Wilson,WI

Summary

Motivating National Sales Manager with over 20 years of experience coaching and building sales teams to reach performance goals. Focused, organized and committed to fostering high-productivity and morale. Advanced communication and presentation skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

National Sales Manager

LP Building Solutions
United States - National
06.2022 - Current
  • Built new national builder sales team focused on driving alignment with top 25 national builders in the United States.
  • Implemented effective cross functional national sales team sales strategies driving alignment with national builders resulting in product placement with national and regional dealers.

Sr Strategic National Account Manager

LP Building Solutions
United States - National
01.2018 - 06.2022
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively co-create mutually beneficial business relationships and programs with national builders and national dealers
  • PulteGroup, NVR Inc., US LBM, and ACS

Outside Sales Representative

Lyman Roofing And Siding A Division Of US LBM
Minneapolis, MN
04.2017 - 01.2018
  • Drove increased volume of LP Smartside siding solutions through the US LBM pre-finishing facility with the national, regional, and manufactured housing builders.
  • M/I Homes, PulteGroup, Lennar, and Clayton Homes.


Market Development Manager

LP Building Solutions
Minneapolis, MN
12.2015 - 03.2017
  • Drove product placement with the regional dealer community through demand creation downstream with national builders, regional builders, local builders, repair and remodel companies, and installers.

Regional Sales Manager

United Products Corporation
Saint Paul, MN
02.2010 - 11.2015
  • Coached 13 Outside Sales Representatives in Minnesota while actively managing an individual $5 Million Sales Territory

Territory Sales Manager

Walsh Building Products
Midwest
10.2008 - 01.2010
  • Developed a Midwest region distribution channel for Walsh Windows through a national wholesale building products company

Branch Manager

Norandex Wholesale Building Materials
Roseville, MN
01.2004 - 09.2008
  • Managed the largest sales volume and highest profit margin Norandex branch in the country at that time.
  • Responsible for twenty five employees including outside sales, inside sales, warehouse operations, and ultimately the P&L.

Area Sales Leader

Norandex Wholesale Building Materials
Roseville, MN
01.2000 - 12.2003
  • Increased a $1.5 Million sales territory to over $5 Million in under four years.
  • #1 ranked ASL of 40 regional sales leaders measured on volume, margin, vinyl siding sales, and sales improvement.

Branch Operations Manager

Norandex Wholesale Building Materials
Roseville, MN
07.1999 - 12.1999
  • Reported directly to branch manager
  • Responsible for inventory management, and managing customer service department

Customer Service Representative

Norandex Wholesale Building Materials
Madison, WI
10.1998 - 07.1999
  • Assigned key customers to establish a strong service platform

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business Management

University of Wisconsin Madison
Madison, WI
05.1998

Skills

  • Demonstrates strategic thinking
  • Strong influential leadership direct and informal
  • Collaborates effectively internally and externally
  • High emotional intelligence (EQ)

Certification

  • Strategic Account Management Association Certified -October 2021

Timeline

National Sales Manager

LP Building Solutions
06.2022 - Current

Sr Strategic National Account Manager

LP Building Solutions
01.2018 - 06.2022

Outside Sales Representative

Lyman Roofing And Siding A Division Of US LBM
04.2017 - 01.2018

Market Development Manager

LP Building Solutions
12.2015 - 03.2017

Regional Sales Manager

United Products Corporation
02.2010 - 11.2015

Territory Sales Manager

Walsh Building Products
10.2008 - 01.2010

Branch Manager

Norandex Wholesale Building Materials
01.2004 - 09.2008

Area Sales Leader

Norandex Wholesale Building Materials
01.2000 - 12.2003

Branch Operations Manager

Norandex Wholesale Building Materials
07.1999 - 12.1999

Customer Service Representative

Norandex Wholesale Building Materials
10.1998 - 07.1999

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business Management

University of Wisconsin Madison
Thomas Smith