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Regional Sales Manager Resume
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| Desired Industry: HVAC |
SpiderID: 3842 |
| Desired Job Location: Chicago, Illinois |
Date Posted: 10/10/2005 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: 10/15/2005 |
| Desired Wage: 125000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Management (Manager, Director) |
Willing to Travel: Yes, 25-50% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Other |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Objective: * Talented team builder, leader, and motivator with long history of successes providing staff with the support, resources, and guidance to exceed organizational objectives.
* Reputable business developer and achiever of superior sales closing rates gifted in expanding existing accounts through effectual up-selling.
* Operational revitalization expert skilled in the creation and implementation of process improvements, strategic plans, and marketing/advertising tools to boost revenue generation within a variety of settings.
* Dynamic communicator and listener effective in establishing and maintaining profitable relationships with clients, presenting to consumers product capabilities to address their personal and business needs.
* Expert in cold calling and lead generation operations, continuously identifying profitable prospects within multiple industries.
* Member of the Better Business Bureau from 1994-2003.
Experience: Construction Firm, Petoskey, MI * 2003-Present
Home building/construction sales service provider generating annual revenues totaling over $436K.
President/Owner Accountable for all business operations including, sales calls, bidding estimation, marketing, accounts receivable, staff/work force development/management and overseeing building sites. Interface with inspectors to ensure compliances to standards. Obtain and manage outsourced services. Accountable for ensuring highest level of quality delivered to customers.
A/C & Heating Firm, Tomball, TX * 1993-2003 HVAC systems and sales company for residential, new construction and light commercial. Annual revenues exceeded $800K.
President/Owner Strategic planner and leader of this organization's start-up and development. Direct daily business operations, including sales development, product promotion, team facilitation, scheduling, workflow distribution, restocking assignments, staff supervision, and administration of accounts payable/receivable. Handle proposal reviews, human resources operations, vendor negotiations, lead administration, and the overall training of customer service managers. Perform the setup and management of trade show stands, contract media specialists for commercial creation, and work closely with sales representative to facilitate enhancements in account generation.
Profitable Business Development:
* Boosted onsite sales performance 24% by fueling enhancements in personnel time management as well as delivering detailed product brochures highlighting product benefits and pricing lists.
* Ranked #1 in sales for the Houston, Texas market for The Home Depot at Home Services.
* Impacted business results with the launch of effective marketing strategies, close monitoring of personnel performance, and introduction of incentive plans.
* Built a client base of over 10,000+, capturing a 70% rate of repeat business by successfully identifying and addressing customer needs as well as establishing productive relationships.
* Raised closing rates from 45% to 70% through personnel instruction on products/ features.
* Received numerous awards from distributor for superior sales and representation.
Operational Enhancements:
* Established and maintained a collaborative and top performing work environment, providing team members with the guidance, motivation, and resources necessary to achieve goals.
* Maximized loss prevention with the development and implementation of a training program focused on the utilization of inventory system.
* Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through continuous follow-ups, identifying and addressing service issues efficiently and avoiding future mistakes.
* Rocketed productivity and staff morale by creating the organization's performance manual, providing detailed information on performance standards and measures.
* Reduced advertising expenses from 30% to 12% while increasing profitability through the strategic planning of advertising budgets/resources and tracking of advertising results. Improvements derived from the purchase of floor plan from distributors.
POPS RESTAURANT INC., Houston, TX * 1981-1993
Full service restaurant seating 150 customers. Monthly sales ranged from $65K to $80K.
General Manager
Orchestrated business start-up and development, including facility construction, operations for more than 12 years, and profitable sale. Built and directed a team of 3 managers and 20 staff members focused on ensuring superior service and product delivery. Supervised individual performance, handled accounts payable/receivable, and established/maintained relationships with vendors such as Sysco Foods, Roma Foods, Pepsi, and bar groups.
Strategic Planning/Development:
* Structured / launched marketing campaigns targeting the local neighborhood as well as cold called local companies, boosting business and rapidly growing a strong, profitable, and highly loyal customer base.
* Strategic planner and leader throughout 2 major facility expansions, meeting growing business needs and facilitating further revenue growth.
Key Highlights:
* Generated increases in staff productivity and performance quality as well as repeat business with the creation of a training manual.
* Maintained superior levels of inventory management with the implementation of a control system.
* Achieved top recognition from The Houston Post, capturing "Best Pizza in Houston" rating and an impressive score from a major food critic (William Albright).
Education: Business Administration, Eastern Michigan University, Michigan
Skills: * Sales Development * Business Start-Up/Growth * Strategic Marketing/Advertising * Business Administration * Team Facilitation * Scheduling * Account Management * Client Relations Management * Labor Relations * Lead Generation * Cold Calling * Personnel Training/Development * Customer Service * Service Quality Control
Additional Information: C231kbb@hotmail.com Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Dear Sir/Dear Madam:
Having accumulated a myriad of successes in business start-up and development, I offer a solid understanding of what it takes to make a product profitable. Throughout my career my biggest accomplishments encompassed the establishment and management of recognized businesses within diverse and competitive industries. My strengths lie in both leadership and strategic planning with significant expertise in sales, advertising, business administration, customer service, logistics, and inventory control. Interested in impacting an organization such as yours, I included my resume for your consideration and would welcome the opportunity to join your team in a senior management position.
As Founder, President, and Owner of a successful restaurant, HVAC sales/service, and construction businesses my tasks ranged from overall operations management to marketing/advertising and client base development. Through the effective selection, training, support, and motivation of talented team members, my successes included facility expansions and the establishment of extremely loyal customer bases. Additional highlights throughout the process of my career included:
* Increasing onsite sales performance 24% by fueling enhancements in personnel efficiency.
* Building collaborative and top performing work environments.
* Spearheading the launch of effective marketing strategies.
* Maximizing loss prevention through training.
* Establishing a profitable client base of over 10,000+.
* Raising sales closing rates from 45% to over 70%.
* Improving productivity and staff morale.
* Achieving and maintaining superior levels of inventory management.
The above is intended to present you with a synopsis of my skills and background. I believe a personal meeting would provide us with a more effective platform to discuss my abilities and would welcome the opportunity to schedule a convenient time for us to meet. In the interim, please review the enclosed resume. My salary requirements are realistic and, given the strengths and attributes I possess, make me an excellent value for your compensation dollar. Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,
C231kbb@hotmail.com
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| City: Petoskey |
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| State: Michigan |
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| Zip: 49770 |
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