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Sales Representative

Location:
Murrysville, PA, 15668
Posted:
October 23, 2010

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Resume:

John D. Platt

**** ****** *****

Murrysville, PA 15668

C 412-***-****

E ****@***************.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a sales position with an organization dedicated to

providing excellent customer satisfaction.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Owner of Varsity Printing, Pittsburgh PA

February 2009- Present

Independent Manufacturers' Rep for all types of print marketing

collateral

. Sales

. Marketing

. Production

Sales Representative, First Impression Printing, Pittsburgh, PA

March 2004- January 2009

Responsibilities and achievements:

. Met monthly sales quota consistently

. Account Management

. Led sales team in new business development and new accounts

per month

. Established and nurtured lucrative business relationships

with such companies as ClearChannel, S&T Bank, Mellon Bank,

PPG, Mine Safety Appliances, Sky Bank, The Pittsburgh Post

Gazette, The University of Pittsburgh, and dozens of other

companies, colleges and organizations.

Color Sales Manager, Washington Reprographics, Pittsburgh, PA

October 2002- June 2004

Responsibilities and achievements:

. Sales Coordination and Management - Offset and Digital

. Account Management

. Met monthly sales quota consistently

. Expanded operational capabilities

. Buying and reselling commercial printing

. Cold calling and teleprospecting in concentrated effort to

bring in 5 new accounts per month

Owner and Director of Business Development for Valenta Platt

Design Group, Pittsburgh PA

October 1990- June 2002

Responsibilities included

. Aggressive sales approach that led to $1,000,000 in billings

in self-owned graphic design/marketing firm in 2000, a

tenfold increase in 7 years

. Provide quality account management. Results and detail

oriented.

. Oversaw daily business operations and all accounting

functions, including estimating, invoicing and payroll

. Successful record of hiring and training administrative and

sales personnel

. Helped to develop numerous marketing and promotional

campaigns with advertisements, direct mail, and radio spots

. Act as primary liaison between clients and creative team

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

PA



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