SKILLS SUMMARY
. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven professional,
with more than 20 years of sales and management experience.
. Specializing in automatic and semiautomatic stretch wrapping
equipment, both vertical and horizontal applications.
. Experienced in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical problems.
. Have installed and trained operators on most equipment sold.
. Trustworthy, with proven ability in fostering highly productive
business relations critical in profitable business operations;
. Equipped with exceptional communication, problem-solving and customer
service skills.
. Conceptualizes and implements innovative sales and marketing
strategies that increases revenue and grows market share.
. Effectively establishes and maintains client relationships optimizing
all business opportunities and increasing businesses ability to remain
competitive in fluctuating market.
Sales and Marketing
Effectively exhibits ability to supervise, direct, and guide individuals
and groups in the completion of tasks and the fulfillment of goals.
Successfully initiates new ideas and handles details. Coordinates tasks and
manages groups, delegate's responsibility, makes decisions, and manages
conflict. Has strong ability to inspire others to work toward common goals
exceeding corporate expectations.
. Increased sales of stretch wrapping equipment from less than $100,000 to
over $1,000,000 within first few years and up to $7,000,000.
. Assigned full responsibility for developing sales and marketing
strategies throughout the USA market increasing new distributors by 400%
within four year period
. Consistently meets and exceeded sales quotas each year
Leadership and Management
. Managed cross-functional employees responsible for sales and operational
duties as National Sales Manager for packaging equipment sales in USA
. Developed training and technical materials, including presentations and
guidelines for in-services resulting in stronger sales performance and
increasing customer satisfaction
. Managed the implementation of a new part numbering system that cross
referenced Factory Italian part numbers to match USA numbers
. Managed all aspects of exhibiting at industry trade shows including Pack
Expo and company sponsored training seminars
. Coordinated shipments between Italian and USA division to secure North
American procurement
. Negotiated contracts and secured relationships with vendors and vertical
partners in the U.S. and Italy to ensure on-going product availability,
quality and ability to enter into new markets
. Sourced new products and expanded product line to cover all necessary
replacement parts to increase customer satisfaction
Professional Work History
ALNI Ltd Columbus, OH
Distributor of packaging equipment and supplies
Sales Manager, Packaging Equipment August
2012 - March 2013
Millcraft Paper & Packaging ( Columbus, OH
Distributor of paper & packaging equipment and supplies.
Equipment Specialist, Packaging April 2011 -
August 2012
Aetna Group USA ( Duluth, Ga
Manufacturer of packaging equipment
Regional Sales Manager, Midwest January 2002-April 2011
Pacmatic Corporation ( Dublin, Oh
Master distributor of packaging equipment from italy
National Sales Manager, Robopac November 1991-December 2001
Division
McDonnell-Douglas Aircraft Corporation ( Columbus, Oh
aircraft manufacturer
Quality Control Specialist October 1988- June 1991
Education & Computer
Skills
Whitehall Yearling High School Graduate ( Whitehall, OH
Eastland Vocational Adult Education Graduate ( Columbus, OH
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Applications ( Outlook ( CRM Applications