Robert C. Colombi Jr.
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An energetic, confident, professional with Technical Sales & Business
Development success
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. 20+ yrs of Technical Sales / Business Development . Proven
ability to lead and motivate a sales team
. History of increasing sales and profitability .
Familiar w/ all aspects of business management
. Adept at planning, marketing, and forecasting .
Excellent training, leadership & communication
. Ability to multi-task effectively across functional areas . Ability
to manage Profit & Loss
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Aerospace LLC, Sharon, MA
Mar 2007 - Present
DIRECTOR OF SALES / REGIONAL SALES MGR / AERO MARKETING MGR
July 1996 - Jan. 2000
. Responsible for the sales forecasting, marketing, direct sales efforts
of a $55M operation focusing on commercial/military aerospace,
defense, semi-conductor, industrial, oil & gas, and medical
industries.
. Managed overall activities of the Inside Sales manager, three (3)
marketing engineers, four (4) outside regional sales engineers and two
(2) customer service representatives.
. Responsible for meeting business GM, improving profit & loss, and
developing & maintaining customers.
. Had the two best booking years in the company history in 2007 and 2008
respectively.
. Worked with Director of Marketing to ensure we had targeted
literature, improved web site, attendance at key industry trade shows
and looked at new markets for our products.
A-Z Corporation, Ledyard, CT
Dec 2004 - March 2007
V.P., STRATEGIC BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
. Responsible for establishing a new MA office & growing
construction business in new territory.
. Responsible for construction sales forecast of $62M in 2005
& grew 50% to $95M by 2007.
. Developed a target sales database for CT/RI/MA
prospects/customers.
. Marketed AZ Corporation divisions through web site, product
mailings, and direct sales efforts.
. Worked in conjunction with President and four (4) Directors
to set company direction and strategy.
. Involved in development & implementation of our strategic marketing
plan.
Newcan Company, Holbrook, MA
Jan. 2000 - Dec 2004
V.P., SALES & MARKETING
. Member of a 3 person management team running a $17M
company.
. Responsible for Sales Revenue, Profit & Loss, & Strategic
Business Development.
. Increased sales 20+% from $14 M in 2000 to $17M in 2004.
. Managed & directed 8 field sales reps including customer
service, quoting, and on-time delivery.
. Developed & Implemented the strategic marketing plan by
getting two satellite facilities running.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Masters Business Administration, Nichols College, Dudley, Massachusetts
Bachelor of Science Marine Engineering, Massachusetts Maritime Academy
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Military: Qualified Engineering Duty Officer in the U.S. Navy Reserves;
Obtained the rank of Commander in June 2002; Currently involved with
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for repair and overhaul of nuclear submarines
including the new Virginia class.
Licenses: Third Assistant Engineer Steam & Diesel Unlimited Horsepower
Hobbies/Interests/Affiliations: Golfing, Hockey, WJHA board member, Naval
Reserve Association, Member of Elks, Coach Pee Wee hockey team, National
Defense Industry Association member, K of C member, SAE member
References: Available upon request
Keywords: Sales Director, Senior Manager, Sales Manager, District Manager,
Sales & Marketing, Business Development, Regional Sales Manager, Territory
Manager, Technical Sales, Account Manager, Product Manager, Account
Executive