Robert J. Capece
* ******** **** *******, **. *2035 508-***-****
*********@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
A challenging position, which will utilize my extensive sales experience
that allows me
to grow both financially and professionally.
Professional Experience
Territory Sales Manager- 2011
-Present
Waste Management (Foxboro, MA)
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; WM; Environmental Services Industry
(1.6 year). Environmental Solutions.
.Match Waste Management services with customer needs by demonstrating
knowledge of customers, pricing and competition; effectively communicate
pricing and service strategies; proactively engage other Waste Management
business opportunities, referring internally as appropriate. Retention and
Hunter tasks to build solid book.
.Using in-depth industry and company knowledge, prepare complex proposals,
and make recommendations on equipment optimization and leasing options.
.Propose customer solutions that are compliant with appropriate local,
state and federal regulations. Cross sell and evaluate all services for
customers best interest.
Star Scientific (Chester, Va.)
1999 2011
Northeast Sales Manager
Consumer Goods
* Tobacco products, cigarettes and smokeless., Major Chains, C Stores
and Gas Stations
. Grew sales from $50,000 in 1999 to $1,750,000 in 2003.
. Launched new product line in 2005 - 2009 into 30,000 retail stores via
licensed
wholesale distributors. Present retail chain implementation plans to key
wholesale partners.
. Organized SalesForce.com software for greater efficiency of territory.
. Proven ability to effectively analyze markets, target areas of highest
returns and develop strategies to obtain sales goals. Work with wholesale
reps to in each market to build brand.
. Represent company and interact with clients at 15-20 trade shows per
year.
. Report Sales & Financial reporting to senior management.
. Assist in all facets of product launches from start to finish including
private labeling.
. Entrepreneurial spirit, goal driven, team player. Good listener.
. Review new business and sales initiatives with senior team. Analysis new
business streams
. Strategic account planning, sales negotiations and customer relationship
building.
. Major accounts - CVS,-Rite Aid- Krogers- McLane- Core Mark- Hess - Sheetz
- Wawa
. Albertsons Super Markets- Military Bases, 7 Eleven, Cumberland Farms,
Volta
. Penetrate chain accounts and retail c stores via 15 reps to obtain target
goals.
. Consistent top producer. Proactive to measure business plan progress vs.
objectives.
** Presidents Club Award
LPS LABS (ITW Co.) -
1995 1999
New England Regional Sales Manager
Chemical Products
. Responsible for various chemicals used in the manufacture, repair and
operations markets. Aviation and electrical via channel distribution.
. Product presentations with end users and wholesale reps. Increased
Revenue 20%
. Facilitated national contracts with Grainer and MSC(Manhattan Supply Co.)
. Work with days on joint sales calls with wholesalers.
. Responsible for sales retention, opportunity identification and bottom
line revenue growth.
. Major accounts- Pratt & Whitney- Bic- Gillette - Amtrak - Otis - Shick -
Sikorsky
CIRCLE OF EXCELLENCE CLUB
Mueller Co..(Tyco International Co.)
1984- 1995
New England Region Manager -Flow Control
Waterworks Industry-
. Responsible for maintaining and growing sales and market share for The
Flow Control Division via channel distribution. Specification work with
water companies
and consulting engineers on municipal projects. Called on towns and
cities throughout
New England. Backflow/Cross Connection. Meters. Always top 3 in
country in sales and
Spec penetration. Work with distributor channels to increase
market share and volume.
. Sales volume of $5.5 Million to $7 Million contributed annually. Always a
top territory.
Founders Award - Salesman of The Year
Education
BA. Marketing & Economics -Boston College- Chestnut MA.