Linda Brightbill
Mountville, Pennsylvania 17554
Home: 717-***-****, Cell: 717-***-****
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OBJECTIVE
High-energy, "hunter mentality" sales professional with over 20 years of
specialized experience in the graphics industry. Dedicated to achieving
sales targets while providing excellent customer service. Superior record
of developing new accounts. Keep up-to-date with changes in printing
technology to best serve customers growing needs.
SERVICES
Solution selling, direct mail, digital, personalization, sheet-fed, web,
packaging, high end litho-lam, labels, large-format, Lenticular, POP,
fulfillment
EXPERIENCE
Monet Graphics (2009 - present)
Sales Representative - Northeast
. Sales of pressure sensitive labels into the food/beverage, retail,
grocery, contract packagers, distributors and more. Working with paper
and film.
. Sales of clean release cards, dry-peel coupons, temporary membership
cards, fold out coupons
. New business development with Giant Foods, Hatfield Meats (Clemens
Food Group), Ziegler's Beverage, Giorgio Foods, Godiva Chocolate,
Bissell and more
Dynamic Print Group (2004-2009)
Northeast Account Executive
. Solution selling any and all graphic services to corporate accounts.
. Establish "partner" relationships with corporations, agencies and
print buyers.
. Developed new client base: Merck, Wyeth, Boyd's Bears, Highlights for
Children, Danbury Mint, McGraw-Hill/SRA, Measured Progress, Private
Colleges & Universities.
. Sales of $1.3, $1.5 to $1.7 consecutively.
Baum Printing/an RR Donnelley Company (2000-2004)
Senior Account Executive
. Sales to corporate accounts.
. First six months, brought in excess of $800,000 with Boyd's Bears
account.
. First year accomplished over $1.5 million in sales.
. Brought existing client base.
. Was given the " Rookie Quota Achievement Award" for sales in 2002.
. Working towards start-up and generation of new business, using
capabilities provided by Moore/Wallace/RRD.
. Solution selling of all services including digital, DM,
personalization, sheet-fed, web and specialty print.
Black Dot Group- (1996-2000)
Sales Executive
. Developing new sales in the publication vertical.
. Sold creative through print, including direct to plate, archival, data
management, and interactive.
. Sold primarily to the New York and Boston. Established the following
accounts: Meredith, Fairchild, Jobsen Publishing, McGraw Hill, Bill
Communications, Earl Graves Publishing, Boston Common Press.
. Initiated a facilities management proposal with Gruner & Jahr.
General Graphic Services (1992-1996)
Sales Representative
. Sales of pre-press services, CD-ROM, facilities management and
archival capabilities to major publishers.
. Responsibilities include: servicing of existing accounts and
establishing new business primarily in the New York area.
Taggart Printing Company (1985-1992)
Sales Representative
. Sales of commercial printing to advertising agencies and major
corporations.
. Responsible for establishment of new accounts and servicing existing
ones.
York Graphic Services (1983-1985)
Sales Executive
. Sales of typesetting and printing to major book publishers in New York
and Florida.
. Responsible for sales and service of new and existing accounts.
EDUCATION
. B.A.- Elementary Education, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
. AAS -Commercial Art, Sullivan County Community College, South
Fallsburg, NY
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
. Member APPM, & Women in Production, New York
. Served on the Board for the start-up of "Mag Tech"
. BPMG-Boston Production Managers Group- was asked by their originator,
twice, to promote my company to the production managers of various
publishing companies in the Boston area.
References available upon request.