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Sales Representative Engineer

Location:
Oakland, TN, 38060
Posted:
February 09, 2011

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Michael J. Walker

901-***-****

abhu8i@r.postjobfree.com

http://www.linkedin.com/in/mikewalker11

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Technical Support Engineer with over 15 years experience contributing to vendor and product

selection, controlling inventory levels and overseeing distribution activities. Key demonstrated

competencies include:

• Product problem resolution • Product evaluation

• Customer focused • Accuracy driven

• Price negotiation and closing • Employee Training

•Organization Skills • Time Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

KELE INC., BARTLETT, TN 1994-2010

HVAC supplier of component parts for the Building Automation Industry with revenues of $80

million and 200 employees.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (2004-2010)

Led product evaluation of potential products for sale; advised customers concerning product

selection and testing; provided quotes based on job specifications. Developed and maintained

updated product catalog.

• Achieved Employee of quarter 3 times

• Helped implement a butterfly retrofit system generating additional $150K in annual sales

• Championed committee to introduce PICCV valves in product line increasing sales $200k

annually.

SALES REPRESENTATIVE (2001-2004)

Assist customers with quotes, product selection, and price point comparisons.

• Achieved Employee of quarter 2 times, resulting in promotion to Technical Sales

Representative.

• Consistently in top 3 (out of 22) in call volume per month

• Assisted in preparation of marketing strategy to affect an array of customers

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KELE, INC., CONT’D

BUYER (1995-2001)

Determined inventory levels, projected new product sales, calculated cost/markup prices

• Attained additional 5% discount from top vendor which resulted in additional $500K

savings annually.

DISTRIBUTION ASSOCIATE (1995-1996)

Performed all functions associated with shipping/receiving department. Replenished inventory,

validated shipments from vendors, oversaw order fulfillment.

• Performance led to promotion to Buyer

COTTON STATES WINNELSON 1993-1994

Plumbing wholesaler selling to individuals and plumbing contractors

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

Advised customers with product selection, maintained inventory levels, calculated cost and mark

up prices

FRITO-LAY INC., BARTLETT, TN 1991-1993

National snack food chain which provided for all Memphis Metro area stores.

FULFILLMENT SUPERVISOR

Trained new employees, ensured all orders were fulfilled for daily distribution, accumulated

information for daily, monthly and quarterly reports

• Maintained 100% accuracy on all orders fulfilled

EDUCATION

A.A.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology, Southwest Tennessee Community College

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATES

• Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook) • Dale Carnegie Course

• Fundamentals of HVAC Control Systems • Fundamentals of HVAC Control Systems II

• Lean Manufacturing and Implementation • Personality Types



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