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Location:
Phoenix, MD, 21131
Posted:
September 26, 2010

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John Weigel

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Phoenix, MD ***31

410-***-****

abkoyo@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Highly motivated, results oriented, business development professional with a extensive record of

success in establishing and exceeding sales & marketing objectives and goals. Energetic, self starter

with the skills and discipline necessary to identify, solicit, and win new customers. A team player

with excellent leadership, sales and account management, customer service, written and verbal

communications skills. Expertise includes:

Business Development * Customer Relations

SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Orchestrated 700% growth in revenue over 4 years for a video production company

through a sales strategy that identified and targeted Fortune 1000 corporations, regional

and national advertising agencies and Federal Government agencies.

• Implemented a sales campaign for social marketing products and services that resulted in a

contract for a groundbreaking social media campaign for chain of 800 hair cutting salons.

• Successfully launched high end film production division of video production company. Out

of a three person sales force, individually accounted for 75% of division’s gross revenues in

the first year.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Business Development

• Initiated a proactive prospecting and new customer identification plan resulting in 200%

growth in profits.

• Successfully introduced a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system providing a

more disciplined approach to sales efforts and better tracking of results.

• Coordinated the use of basic estimating, budgeting, and proposal writing templates to

standardize the look and feel of sales initiatives and other sales related documents.

• Advocated the use of new technology and techniques to better communicate with and

market to potential new customers.

Customer Relations

• Initiated a corporate culture of customer retention through a policy of 100% customer

satisfaction on all projects and jobs.

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• Developed and maintained long term customer relationships through regular contact,

bonding and building rapport, and a policy of being forthright and honest in all dealings

with customers.

• Leveraged new technology to effectively communicate with customers through email blasts,

newsletters, news releases, and more recently social media.

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PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

VISION MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES Baltimore, MD 2009

Business Development Manager Focused On Interactive Web Applications and Social Marketing

Communications Platforms

MEDIA DIMENSIONS Timonium, MD 2005 2009

Vice President of Business Development, Video Producer/Director, Scriptwriter

RW COMMUNICATIONS Owings Mills, MD 1997 2004

Principal/Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Video Producer, Scriptwriter

SPICER PRODUCTIONS Baltimore, MD 1981 1997

Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Video Producer, Scriptwriter

RAIDER ADVERTISING Washington, D.C. 1974 1981

Account Executive, Broadcast Creative Director, Broadcast Producer, Copywriter (Print and

Broadcast)

FREEMAN ADVERTISING Alexandria, VA 1972 1974

Print Production Manager, Media Buyer, Producer, Copywriter (Print and Radio)

PAST & PRESENT CLIENTS

Black & Decker, Maryland Mass Transit Administration, Hair Cuttery Hair Salons, Goldwell

KPSS, Rite Aid, Bon Secours Health System, Girl Scouts of Central Maryland, DeWALT

Power Tools, Procter & Gamble, U.S. Lacrosse, Bachmann Industries, Dunbar Armored,

The Sheridan Group, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Federal Highway

Administration, Sweetheart Cup, W.L. Gore, Legg Mason, NAVAIR, Heckler & Koch,

Department of Health & Human Services, DAP Inc, Bozell Advertising, Sinai Hospital,

Carrier Climate Control Systems, Casual Corner, AAI, DeJarnette Research Systems,

Precision Tune Auto Care, and many others

EDUCATION

B.A. Journalism/Public Relations The American University

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

President’s Club Advanced Selling Skills Course Sandler Training Institute

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AWARDS

Several Awards & Certificates of Merit from the International Television Association * Two Time

National Telly Award Winner * Mayor’s Citation, City of Baltimore Pro Bono animated Public

Service Announcement

VOLUNTEER WORK

Gilda’s Club – Washington, D.C. * Children’s Cancer Foundation – Baltimore, MD

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