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Sales Manager

Location:
2719
Posted:
June 22, 2010

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Gary D. Quirk

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

Fairhaven, MA. 02719

774-***-****

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CAREER SUMMARY

Accomplished Technical Sales Management Professional with extensive global

experience and a demonstrated track record of achieving strong revenue

goals in the

Electrical Industry. Possess an in-depth understanding and knowledge of

markets,

products, and applications which results in identifying and capitalizing on

growth

opportunities in new and off-shore products. Outstanding relationship

management skills

used to build and retain customer loyalty with major accounts. Highly

effective coach,

mentor and trainer with a focus on continuous improvement. Strong advocate

of

teamwork, positive change and performance excellence.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AFC Fittings (Tyco International) 2008 - 2009

NATIONAL SALES MANAGER-PVC & STEEL FITTINGS, PVC ELBOWS

. Successfully grew North American Sales 35% for Electrical Fittings

business

. Budgeted and regularly monitored Agents performance to budget

. Sold to and maintained contact with major accounts, traveled the US

extensively

. Developed new sales opportunities with a focus on highest potential

customers

. Built strong relationships with Distributors by implementing quarterly

follow up business reviews, improved inventories and increased sales

support

Petron Pacific Corporation 2006 - 2008

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - Electrical Products Division

. Grew revenues of a new Electrical Products Division from zero to

several million

. Recruited, hired, trained and managed new Sales Agents including

eleven Independent Manufacturer Representatives

. Developed and maintained off-shore vendor relations including Asia and

South America, researched, sourced and procured products globally

. Pioneered new products, including electrical conduit, conduit

fittings, conduit elbows and electrical wire

. Sold to and maintained contact with major accounts

Allied Moulded Products (Electrical Equipment Enclosures)

1999 - 2005

NATIONAL SALES AND MARKETING MANAGER

. Directed 3 Regional Managers and 32 Independent Manufacturers

Representative's covering sales in the United States and

Canada

. Grew sales from less then a million dollars to over ten

million annually

. Spearheaded new product launches and developed strategies to

expand product sales and existing markets

. Traveled extensively to meet with end user's using a

cost/benefit and solutions selling philosophy

. Identified new and emerging markets with a focus on

continuous revenue growth

. Grew distributor network to over 120, significantly increased

overall sales through distribution

Rittal Inc. (Electrical Equipment Enclosures)

1998 - 1999

SALES/DISTRIBUTION MANAGER

. Developed and expanded distribution network by creating

partnerships with distributors.

. Effectively utilized participation in marketing groups

. Trained associates to maximize product awareness

. Used competitor analysis to develop pricing models

. Provided leadership in setting and attaining corporate goals

Robroy Industries (Electrical Products)

1992 - 1998

REGIONAL SALES MANAGER

. Managed 7 diverse product lines and associated target markets

. Effectively utilized market penetration strategies, client

presentations and closing skills

. Channeled sales efforts towards markets with greater rates of

return, resulting in steady

sales growth.

. Regularly called on distributors to provide support and gain

complete understanding of

their requirements.

Vynckier (Joint Venture with General Electric)

1985 - 1992

REGIONAL SALES MANAGER

. Recruited, hired and trained 15 independent Manufacturer's

Representatives covering 26 states

. Re-established market credibility and implemented win-back

strategy

. Effectively utilized relationship management and customer

loyalty to build a reputation for service excellence

. Increased client base and grew revenues substantially

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts

Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY



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