David Peters
Rio Rancho, N.M. 87124
505-***-**** / ****************@********.***
Objective
Sales Engineer
Summary
30+ years experience as a Sales Engineer of mechanical products and
engineered systems, able to find and solve problems for owners,
distributors, engineering firms and many different industries
Skills
Ability to prospect for customers, listen to wants/concerns and generate
solutions
Knowledge of multiple levels of industries, distribution and their products
Strong experience selling power transmission products and material handling
systems
Familiar with electronic bidding systems, purchasing and Accounts Payable
Computer knowledge in all MS Office Suite Programs
Experience
Sales Rep., Energy Associates - Mfg Rep for Electric Utility products
6/08 to 6/09
. Increased market penetration 20% by selling previously untapped
industry branches
. Expanded current distribution using distributor sales force
. Used prospecting skills to established contacts with distributors,
which led to previously untapped key customers
Products sold: Large and small transformers, switch gear, insulators,
breakers, buss and duct, lighting and mobile substations
Sales Rep., K&P Sales Engineers - Mfg Rep agency for Material Handling and
Utility products 7/06 to 3/08
. Increased sales 30% by penetrating new industries with existing
products
. Marketed new products to additional divisions of the Utility Industry
. Conducted classes on new valve technology to Utilities
Products sold: Conveyors, steam and liquid valves, fans and dampers and
instrumentation
Sales Rep. Mitchell 1 - Software sales
7/96 to 1/06
. Reacquired 20% of sales in first year
. Expanded customer base by 30% in first 5 years
. Increased market penetration to 70% share in first 5 years
Products sold: Reference database and management software
Owner, Mattson Marketing - Partner in Plumbing Mfg Rep firm
10/92 to 10/95
. Increased sales by 50% during this period
. Achieved 40% market share during this period
. Conducted sales training for distributors
. Negotiated key long term contracts with the largest regional builders
. Demonstrated new products at trade shows
. Extensive commercial and industrial contacts with engineers and
architects
Products sold: Delta Faucet line and Lasco Bath ware
Related Products sold: Little Giant Pumps - While working for a Mfg Rep
firm (1989-1992)
Education
BS Mechanical Engineering, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM