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Sales Marketing

Location:
Hugo, MN, 55038
Posted:
April 23, 2010

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Resume:

David Kenneth Thaemlitz

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

Hugo, MN 55038

651-***-****

Objective

To obtain a professional position that delivers both sustainable growth and

consistent results. Also, a future of faster growth and increased

competitiveness, while continuing to deliver superior results

Experience

I am the Global Business Director for our Aerospace and Aircraft

Maintenance Department at 3M USA Region-United States-Minnesota-Maplewood.

Responsible for driving growth programs for the surface protection

business with a significant focus on military and defense markets

platforms. Major Duties and responsibilities include.

Strategic Management/ Business Planning:

. Consult with Department Operations Committee to set short-term

strategic direction and operating plans for Global Surface Protection

Business, and define guidelines/ methods for such.

. Initiate and approve projects to continuously improve efficiency and

competitiveness.

. Ensure the understanding and buy-in of functional leaders and

customers.

. Interact with customers and communicate internally with other

functional leaders.

. Share vision for surface Protection and demonstrate company values.

. Develop and support alliances in support of strategy. Provide support

as needed to business M & A Strategy.

. Takes responsibility for decisions and actions.

Marketing Management:

. Management responsibility for product marketing of AAMD Surface

Protection products, setting business priorities, timetables, and

accountable for activities and results of the business.

. Implement market plans for new and existing products. Identifies and

define significant market/ product opportunities to meet sales and

growth objectives.

. Partner with sales to develop strategic customer relationship

approaches, employ appropriate communication channels, and drive

communication plans.

. Determine portfolio based on analysis and develop pricing strategies.

Business Development:

. Determine best solutions for complex problems and implement them.

Utilize resources from within Surface Protection Business Team to help

grow and maintain the Surface Protection Business.

. Develop high level contacts at key positions at various customers to

drive business.

Supervisory:

. Provided direct supervision to assigned employees.

. Responsible to direct and/ or indirect physical or logical access to

information, systems technologies subjected to the regulations/

compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.

Qualifications:

. Masters, Business Development, U of M, Minneapolis, MN

. 14 years of Business Development and/ Marketing Experience with 3M

Maplewood, MN.

. 14 years of Aerospace, Military and/ Defense Experience with 3M

Maplewood, MN.

. B.S., Marketing, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN

. Significant experience in areas such as market research, channel/

product marketing, business/ marketing development, branding.

. I work well under pressure and am able to interact with people in

departments throughout the company.

. Understands the business objectives and can act in a decisive manner

to achieve financial results.

Customer Focus:

. Identifies customer needs and takes appropriate action to meet those

needs.

. Acts with sense of urgency.

. Strong knowledge of competitive market conditions.

. Works effectively with all levels and can easily build new

relationships.

Summary:

Top-performing Manager with Fourteen years experience in Sales, Market

research, Lead generation, Target marketing, Negotiating, and Staff

management

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