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Sales Representative

Location:
Glendale, CA
Posted:
April 17, 2014

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Joseph Roth

*** *. ********* **., **** **

Burbank, CA 91506

818-***-****

acdqnt@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY:

•Multi-sales award winner • Quality, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction directed • Strong closer/negotiator

•Solid, seasoned new business development and professional account management experience

•Proven leader with multi-tasking hunter sales skills • Exceeded quarterly/yearly goals and performance expectations

•Excellent communication and inter-personal skills • Proactive, industrious, quick thinker and problem solver

•Computer literate specializing in sales related research

SOLARCITY, Inc. – Sales/Design, Residential/Commercial; Light Construction 2012 to Present

> Recognized for creative development of new market strategies, lead generation, and training Home Depot management

> Coordinated design, engineering, installation and financing resulting in highest approval rating and profit margin

> Responsible for California and Arizona new lead generation providing 20 % growth first year

Opened new business development opportunities through innovative trade show and reverse market techniques

STEELCASE, Inc. – GSA Federal Government/Military Sales Representative 2007-2011

* Sold, coordinated, and implemented Steelcase response for $6.3 million China Lake Naval base win

* Opened/managed $8 million in opportunities in Guam; Recovered markets previously owned by competition

* Trained, developed, and improved dealer salespeople; Significantly increased dealer federal government market share

Responsible for new business development for So. CA, Hawaii, Guam, Japan, Okinawa, and South Korea

Orchestrated successful marketing/sales efforts to military contracting officers, architects, engineers, general contractors

KI/UNICOR – Federal Government/Military Sales Representative 2004-2007

* Company Region 1 salesperson of the year

* Successfully converted federal government waiver losses into wins of $775,000+

* Managed national and international projects; Coordinated furniture design project teams

Overhauled and strengthened local and national trade show event marketing; Generated quality sales leads

Identified/planned new business development for Southern California, Nevada, Hawaii, Guam, Japan, and South Korea

ENVIRONMENTAL SOLAR DESIGN, CA – Sales Representative/Designer 2001-2009

* Company’s top sales closer in solar pool heating division; Oversaw residential, commercial price negotiation

* Specialist in up-selling additional design, products, and services resulting in 95% of profit margin goals

* Commended by installation crew leader as providing clearest guidance, design, and accuracy in entire sales team

Managed and upgraded trade show event marketing; Developed effective lead generation system

Strong attention to detail and follow up resulting in high customer and company satisfaction marks

STATE OF CALIFORNIA PRISON INDUSTRY AUTHORITY – Sales Representative 1998-2000

* Most valuable salesman/metal fabrication division; Increased annual sales by 52%

* Increased education sales category by 101%; Increased Los Angeles County government sales by 39%

* Created new product niches adding more product categories offerings

Responsible for $4.8 million Los Angeles County territory management and new business development

Representative of 2000+ products including office furniture, food products, apparel, and metal assemblies

EDUCATION/ADDITIONAL:

BA, California State University, Los Angeles

Dale Carnegie public speaking and sales courses; Spin Selling Training; Numerous professional seminars/trainings

UCLA Extension Series: sales, marketing, and professional courses

National Electrical Contractors Assn. (NECA) Sustainable Energy Sales Training

Glendale YMCA board member (2011 to present); Volunteer: 2013 Special Olympics, City of Hope; Ballroom dancer



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