Julio E. Maldonado
***** ** **** ******, *** *** - Miami, Florida 33189
Cell: 305-***-**** - Email: **************@*******.*** - Home: (305) 254-
8026
Sales Manager
Sales strategist with an established customer base in the Americas region
plus a 15+ year sales management experience in Industrial, Commercial &
Consumer products lines. Building company sales team (direct reports and
independent manufacturer's rep.) strengthening the relationship and
maximizing profitability within each key account by understanding clients
needs.
Core Competencies:
P & L Responsibility Project Management US Free Trade Agreements
Contract Negotiations Training & Certification Territory Development
Americas Customer Base Manage Diverse Strong Business
Relationships Relationships
Professional Experience:
Climastar Global Company - Miami, Florida.
Sales Manager (Home Office) 2010 - Present
Climastar Global Company is a leading manufacturer of green, high tech and
top design of heating systems.
Manage 200+ business accounts including Ferguson Enterprises and FW Webb
stores throughout the territory, develop and implement training courses to
Climastar Global Company's distributors, retails and end user accounts.
ADCO Products / Manufacturer Representative - Miami, Florida
Account Manager (Home Office) 2005 - 2009
ADCO Products is a manufacturer of sealants & adhesives for the
Transportation (Automotive OEM & Aftermarket, BTR - Bus, Truck & Trailer -
and Marine), Construction, Roofing and Solar markets.
Able to introduce company product lines, increase customer base, increase
market share, increase prices and revenue based on company product's
technology differentiation versus competitors and force two out of four
national distributors to the negotiating table to transfer accounts to
them. Continue increasing market share and customer base despite of
competitor's reaction. Traveled up to 50% of the time throughout the
region.
Achievements:
Manage complete turnaround of under performing territory; setting higher
expectations and instituting key accounts accountability resulting in $
500,000 revenue increase.
Develop strong relationships with decision makers in order to channel sales
throughout Commercial and Consumer company customer base.
Setting up and managing five new distributors in the region, increasing
sales revenue by $ 250,000 training and certifying 150 sales, technical
and operations personnel in company products lines resulting in company
brand recognition gains.
DESA International - Miami, Florida
Sales Manager (Home Office) 2003 - 2005
DESA International is a manufacturer of lawn & garden products, powder
actuated tools, light duty
fastening tools, diesel & gasoline generators, motion-activated
lighting products, door chimes, wireless
lighting controls, leading zone heating products (propane, natural gas
kerosene) and HVAC.
Developed and implemented cost reduction plans for company customer
base by shipping out of
company manufacturing facilities in Asia in order to gain market share
and brand recognition in the
region. Traveled up to 50% of the time throughout the region. Five
independent manufacturer's rep reports.
Achievements:
Created and managed alliances with key decision makers in the region to
keep market share and profitability by setting and managing warehouse and
logistics operations for company products in order to counter attack
competitors assault in company strategy.
Impacted company business revenue by over $ 1.0 million through continual
communications and efforts with company customer base, company sales team,
independent manufacturing sales representatives, corporate, Orgill, ACE,
True Value and Do it Best accounts in the region.
Fujitsu General of America / Manufacturer Representative - Miami, Florida.
Sales & Marketing Manager 1998 - 2003
Fujitsu General is one of the world's leading suppliers of Consumer
Electronics and Air Conditioners.
Set up and develop company customer base for commercial & consumer
electronics and air conditioners products in the region. Developed and
implemented sales training for company customer base. Liaison between
company customer base, Fujitsu corporate office and trading companies.
Traveled up to 50% of the time throughout the region and Asia. Two direct
reports and three independent manufacturer's rep reports.
Achievements:
Established company first ever customer base network.
Increased territory sales to $ 3.0 million within a three year period.
Introduced, promoted and managed three different brand names in the region.
The Black & Decker Corporation - Miami, Florida
Service Supervisor & Account Manager 1995 - 1998
Service Parts Coordinator & Service Support Analyst 1991 - 1994
The Black & Decker Corporation is one of the world's leading suppliers of
power tools (DeWalt
& Black & Decker), accessories, plumbing products (Price Pfister),
outdoor, automotive, portable power, security hardware (Kwikset) & home
appliances products.
Managed distributors and liaison between company direct sales organization
and manufacturing sales representatives for corporate and co op accounts in
the region.
Managed introduction of marketing plan "Yellow Fever" for industrial &
commercial De Walt power tools and accessories throughout the region by
building and developing seven-company own authorized service centers and
two hundred plus franchises to service and warranty company products.
Traveled up to 50% of the time throughout the region & Europe. Five direct
and seven independent manufacturer's rep reports.
Achievements:
- Conversion from consumer Black & Decker to Industrial DeWalt brand name
- Managed over $ 4.0 million in territory sales, plus liaison for Home
Depot, Lowe's, Wal-Mart,
Orgill, Ace, True Value and Do it Best accounts in the region.
United States Army - Fort Ord, California
Electronics & Electrical Field
Honorable Discharge
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, Florida International University,
Miami, Florida.
Languages
Speaks, reads and writes Spanish fluently
Computer Skills
People Soft, MS Office, AS400, ACT, Demand Solutions, EDI, SIR, QAD MFG/PRO
Professional Development Courses
Sales & Marketing
Inventory Planning, Management, Control & Evaluation
Finance and Information Technology
Defensive Driving Course