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Sales Manager

Location:
Corpus Christi, TX, 78413
Posted:
December 07, 2010

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Resume:

Steven A. Klein, MBA

**** **** ****** ( Corpus Christi, Texas 78413 361-***-**** (

******@***.**.***

Executive Management Qualifications:

A results-driven executive with a proven track record of delivering

continued growth and sustained profitability. A highly successful and

innovative leader with over 30 years of leadership positions, including

extensive experience in all aspects of executive management with the last

20+ years focused in the Healthcare industry. Possesses outstanding oral,

written and presentation skills as well as being computer literate and

savvy in a multitude of software applications.

Key Strengths

( P&L Responsibility ( Cost Control & Reduction ( Budget Preparation

( Planning & Development ( Presentation Skills ( Contract

Negotiations

( Team Building & Training ( Supervision Skills ( Account Management

Achievements

. Developed and directed the SimplexGrinnell healthcare sales team working

across 70 district offices in 27 states and Canada to consistently exceed

company growth targets. Over $11M in sales in FY2007.

. Spearheaded an initiative and executed the plan to build Coastal Life

Systems into a regional distributor covering 10 states via acquisition of

a regional surgical specialty distributor.

. Managed the Coastal Life Systems product mix to ensure strong revenues

and profits. Increased annual sales from $2.2M to $5.3M, exceeding the

industry average for return-on-sales.

. Implemented the complete computerization of Coastal Life Systems to

enhance employee efficiency and productivity through acquisition of a new

computer network and customized software applications.

. Increased surgery revenues 40% for CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital by updating

its surgical billing program.

Education

Masters of Business Administration: Corpus Christi State University (Summa

Cum Laude)

Bachelor of Arts: University of Southern California (Attended on a full

NROTC scholarship)

Career Profile

Jeron Electronic Systems, inc. 2008-2010

A Chicago based communications and security company manufacturing nurse

call and security systems.

Western Regional Sales Manager: Manage an independent distributor network

consisting of 21 distributors spanning 8 states. Responsible for the

growth of sales and market share in the assigned territory. Recruited new

and terminated unproductive distributors to maximize profit potential.

SimplexGrinnell 1997-2007

An international fire and security company marketing a wide range of life

safety devices and systems.

Business Development Manager: Played a critical role in the success of

sales and product demonstrations to customers spanning 27 states and

Canada. Trained district sales staff on company products and assisted in

system design and configuration. Participated in trade shows and

conventions across the country.

Coastal Life Systems, Inc. 1990-1997

A medical supply distributor providing specialty surgical supplies to the

surgical departments of hospitals.

President & Chief Executive Officer: Managed all aspects of the company's

explosive growth from a local supplier to a ten-state regional distributor.

Set and managed corporate sales structure and developed all policies,

procedures, and guidelines. Negotiated agreements with manufacturers,

suppliers, and customers.

Steven A. Klein, MBA

6701 Long Meadow ( Corpus Christi, Texas 78413 361-***-**** (

******@***.**.***

Career Profile (cont)

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Shoreline 1985-1990

The largest hospital in the southern region of the state with 1,500+

personnel.

Operating Room Systems Supervisor: Managed all non-clinical aspects of the

surgery department in addition to the direct supervision of 25 non-clinical

employees. Prepared, executed, and monitored both operating and capital

budgets. Computerized a paper intensive billing process.

U.S. Navy prior to 1985

Naval Flight Officer: Recipient of the Navy Achievement Medal. Consistently

rated the #1 lieutenant and recommended for early promotion. Honorably

discharged Oct 1984.

References

Available upon request.



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