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Sales Manager

Location:
6033
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Jeffrey S. Smith

**** ******* **.

Glastonbury, Ct. 06033

Phone: H-860-***-****

W-860-***-****

Email *****@****.***

OBJECTIVE: Account Management/Business Development, with responsibility

for developing sales and implementing business strategy

with software/hardware product or service.

QUALIFICATIONS: Top-producing sales executive with over 15 years of

experience in maximizing sales opportunities within highly

competitive markets.

Establish genuine rapport with prospects and clients by utilizing

comprehensive product knowledge, customer business

assessment, financial justification, existing alliance

relationships and enthusiastic personality to identify

client needs and recommend appropriate solutions.

Maintain a high level of respect from both internal team

members and clients by committing to being prepared,

delivering a consistently professional and technologically

focused presentation and continuing to exceed

expectations.

Team leader and player.

EXPERIENCE: Avada Software

Business Development Manager

4/0 9 to Present

Directed all Insurance and Financial Practice sales for Arvada's

SOA based messaging and monitoring solutions and

consulting services.

Uncovered new accounts and built revenue from

existing accounts for the P&C, Life and Healthcare

and Financial businesses.

IBM-2/07 to 12/08

Tivoli Enterprise Manager

Sell and manage the complete Tivoli software portfolio (Business

Automation, Consulting Services, Performance

Automation, Storage, Security) for IBM's two largest

customers in the Connecticut region. Aetna and ING.

Achieved preferred supplier status at both accounts.

Year: Quota: Performance:

2008 $6.8M $2.5M/1st half of year. Pipeline of $12M for

2nd half of year

Tivoli Sales Executive

Drive Tivoli software and consulting services revenue in 10

Fortune 100 named accounts with a current quota of

$2.5M. Aetna, Cigna, The Hartford, Travelers, United

Healthcare, XL, Mass Mutual, Phoenix, ING and General

Electric

Year: Quota: Performance:

2007 $2.5M $2.3M

CA -Computer Associates, Inc. 01/05 to11/06 (CA

provides enterprise software for Mainframe,

Distributed, Security, Storage and monitoring)

Account Director

Increase revenue while building and managing a team of 7

seasoned sales executives for the various CA product

lines in 6 of CA's largest accounts.

Aetna, Cigna, ING, Travelers, The Hartford, The State of

Connecticut and ESPN.

Year: Quota: Performance:

2006 $1.9M $1.7M

2005 $1.5 $1.3M

Knightsbridge Solutions 3/02 to 12/04 (Knightsbridge

provides data warehouse consulting services)

Business Development Manager

Hunt new accounts to develop data warehouse consulting projects

within Knightsbridge's Insurance Consulting Practice

in the Northeast.

Year: Quota: Performance:

2004 $2.0M $2.5M

2003 $1.5 $1.5M

2002 $1.0 $1.2M

Candle Corporation 1/98 to 2/02(Candle provides

software to mainframe and Distributed environments)

Northeast Director, SOA

Executed sales and marketing strategy for the Northeast of

Candles e-Business middleware group products to the

insurance, healthcare and financial markets.

Year Quota: Performance:

2002 $3.0M $3.8M

2001 $2.5M $2.7M

2000 $2.0M $1.8M

1999 $1.5M $1.6M

1998 $1.2M $1.3M

Auto-trol Technology 1/89 to 1/97

Senior Account Manager

Developed new and existing major accounts in the CAD

market place.

- Over-achieved revenue growth for software and

consulting services sales.

- Consistently in the "top ten club" for revenue

generation.

Computer Services Group 6/80 to 11/89

Partner

Co-founder of CSG. Developed custom software for Wang

and IBM systems and provided third party maintenance

solutions. Directed field sales force and engineering

staff plus six remote offices and a network of ISVs

and resellers using CSG software and training

services. Successfully sold the company in 1989.

EDUCATION: Pennsylvania State University, Bachelors in

Communications

Additional post-graduate course work in Computer

Science at the University of Hartford.

IBM Global Sales School, IBM Top Gun School, IBM

Negotiating School

Dale Carnegie, Target Account and Enterprise Account

graduate

ACTIVITIES: Session member, Westminster Presbyterian Church

Coach - Glastonbury Hartwell Soccer

Hartford Marathon Foundation kids volunteer

Crew leader, Habitat for Humanity



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