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Sales Manager

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1057
Posted:
July 24, 2011

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DAVID W. HUTTON

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Monson, MA *****

Home: 413-***-****

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SUMMARY

Accomplished software Sales and Marketing Professional with national and international sales experience. Proven

expertise in the development of marketing campaigns to target specific markets. Effective leader in training,

supporting and motivating a sales force. Major account management experience including state and multi -level

contract negotiations.

EXPERIENCE

2006 – 2009 Eutactics Inc, Gloucester MA

Vice President of Sales and Marketing

Sales

Closed sales to clients - New England Territory

Hired/supervised sales representatives for MA, CT, PA, IL, GA &WV

Instituted a CRM for tracking accounts, leads, opportunities, wins/losses and reporting

Prepared sales and marketing budget

Developed all sales and marketing strategies

Directed sales for independent representatives

Directed large sales and proposals – PR, SD, WV & GA Juvenile Justice

Coordinated conferences, exhibits, mailings, client contacts and presentations

Developed Business partnerships and co-marketing

Training

Hired and trained Trainers for MA, CT, GA

Developed training and consulting into a profit center

Marketing

Designed email marketing campaigns for MA, CT, GA, IL, WV & PA

Refined email campaigns in the CRM to launch targeted mailers to groups by state

Designed SEMS Tracker mailers to prospective clients

2002 – 2006 Rediker Software Inc, Hampden MA

Director of New Business Development K-12

Sales

Closed Sales to clients - New England Territory

Developed Business Units:

GPS Student Tracker - Tracks students by location and updates Student Information

Student Portfolio Tracker

Print-2-Mail

Bio-key

Deluxe Backup Service

ASP-Terminal Services

Director of Data Services

Teacher Information Manager(TIM ) – Manages Teacher Certification (HQT/NCLB)

o IPDP Tracker – Individual Professional Services Plan Tracker

District Policy Tracker- Tracks Acceptance of School District Policies and Procedures Performance

Aggregation System – Tracks Individual Student Goals and State Standards

Data Mining Services – Aggregates data from multiple databases

Director of RFP and Contract Services

MEDMS/LAS bid for Maine, Dept of Education

SIS bid for St Lucia

SIS bid for St Kitts/Nevis

Director of Value Added Reseller (VAR) Profit Center

Licensed Sales Partners, developed VAR Sales and Support Network

1999 - 2002 Cambridge Development Laboratory, Waltham, MA

Director of Sales

Responsible for the US sales of 5000 educational software products. Managed Staff, Coordinate contract

installations, workshop services, marketing agreements, support contracts, beta sites, sales training, customer

satisfaction and web site development.

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Established and managed sales representative network for the United States.

Developed and managed large accounts in the United States and Canada.

Directed thirty-six staff in content and software matching

Developed and established marketing campaigns including catalogs, direct mail, and Internet marketing -

email campaigns.

Designed technical and sales training materials for customer service and management.

Presented at major technology shows in the US

1997 - 1999 Gerber Coburn, South Windsor, CT

Software Project/Product Manager

Worldwide marketing for software systems used to process eyeglass lenses by wholesale optical laboratories, doctors

and retail chains. Managed rollout of a new Windows 95 software product including, product pricing, OEM

contracts, co-marketing agreements, licensing, support contracts, beta sites, testing, sales training, and extensive

customer interaction.

Co-managed software group including developers, QA, software support and technical writing.

Established pricing structure for software modules, hardware, customer support agreements domestically

and internationally.

Negotiated licensing agreements, vendor partnerships, and the international distribution of the software and

database engines.

Coordinated beta site agreements, installations, testing and software migration.

Designed technical and sales training worldwide and developed field support web site.

Coordinated the direction of programming staff and support staff with corporate administration.

1993 - 1997 Sunburst Communications, Pleasantville, NY

Director of Sales and Marketing for Assessment Products

Developed marketing campaigns for national and international sales of assessment software. Assessed current

market needs and provided design information to software engineers for product development. Negotiated vendor

and customer contracts. Developed and tracked the annual assessment product budget, conducted training programs

for independent sales staff nationwide.

Developed and established marketing campaigns including catalogs, direct mail, telemarketing and

Internet marketing.

Surveyed and analyzed customer needs with direct meetings, the establishment of focus groups and

telemarketing feedback.

Effectively negotiated third party and vendor contract, in excess of $1.5 million. Contracted with OEMs for

software bundling.

Exceeded $1 million quota of software sales for two consecutive years.

Identified software solutions in response to needs presented by individual states. Wrote and presented

proposals, negotiated pricing and closed multi-year $500,000 contracts.

1987 - 1993 The Psychological Corporation, San Antonio, TX

National Software Consultant

Responsible for the sale of software to school districts in the Northeast Region of the United States (11 states)

including state contracts.

Negotiated a $800,000 contract with IBM Special Needs Systems to market Speech Viewer and

THINKable software.

Trained sales staff in the use of database management and spreadsheet reporting.

Researched and recommended new products.

Sold largest dollar volume of software in the company.

Responsible for $1.6 million in sales of educational testing materials.

1985 - 1987 National Evaluation Systems, Inc., Amherst, MA

Program Manager, West Virginia Teacher Certification Testing

Responsible for administration of all teacher certification testing in thirty-six fields for the West Virginia Educational

Personnel Preparation Testing Program.

Administered a budget of $250,000.

Negotiated vendor service contracts with state clients.

Wrote and edited test questions for teacher certification for states of OK, GA, OH, WV and TX.

1983 - 1985 The Renovator's Supply, Inc., Millers Falls, MA

Business Manager 1983 - 1985

Responsible for all facets of design, development, marketing and budgeting of two subsidiary divisions of The

Renovator's Supply, Inc.

Researched various products available and suitable for each catalog.

Contacted vendors (European, Asian and domestic), negotiated discounts, freight allowances and

delivery dates.

Established cottage industries for contract production of specialized items; developed marketing

promotions utilizing space advertising; listed rentals and radio and newspaper advertisements.

Assisted in catalog design and layout; wrote and edited all catalog copy; attended trade shows.

EDUCATION

M.S., Human Resources - Goddard College, Plainfield, VT

B.S., English - Springfield College, Springfield, MA

CONTACT INFORMATION

Email – ****@**********.***



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