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Sales Customer Service

Location:
Indianapolis, IN, 46203
Posted:
April 15, 2010

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Floyd E. Carr

714-***-****

*****@**********.***

Executive Summary

Sales professional providing engineered products solutions to a variety of

industries including aerospace, automotive, off road, medical, and

government for over twenty years. Outstanding solution and application

sales skills as well as customer service, retention, negotiating, problem

solving and project management skills. Solid track record of improved sales

and earnings.

Experience

Fastener Marketing Company, Inc.

2006-present

Personally owned consulting practice that identifies programs by canvassing

well established network of OEM's and brokers projects to most suitable

supplier.

President/Owner

. Reduced test bolt costs and initiated development of test bolt

stocking program at Alcoa Fastening Systems and Bristol Industries

. Secured a $500K R&D contract for new applications in Joint Strike

Fighter [JSF] program at Rolls-Royce

. Secured $200K in new applications in heavy lift, 3007 engine program

at Rolls-Royce

. Secured R&D contract for retention pins from Wesco Aircraft Hardware,

production use pending

Industrial Threaded Products, Inc.

2004-2006

$26MM regional distributor serving a wide industrial base including

construction and machinery manufacturing. 6 locations and 49 employees.

General Manager

P&L responsibility including sales and operations.

. Increase sales by 5% and profits by 1% by hiring sales team and

training them on how to utilize external and internal resources to

satisfy customer demand.

. Increased inventory turns from 3.5 to 5 by coordinating procedures and

efforts between sales and procurement functions

SPS Technologies, Industrial Products Division

1995-2003

$100MM designer and manufacturer engine components for the automotive and

off road vehicle industries

Vice President of Sales (2001-2003)

Responsible for 7 sales personnel and customer diversification from

automotive OEM to Tier II customers and off road vehicle customers in

support of corporate strategic plan without sacrificing revenue and profits

. Successful in transitioning business from automotive OEM's to Tier

customers while increasing sales by 10% and reducing automotive

customer base by 5% by selling SPS products and capabilities

. Contributed to transitioning to account management from strictly

selling activities while maintaining a growth oriented sales activity

by training and personnel hiring

. Contributed to merger and acquisition activities including

transitioning one manufacturing plant to China

Account Manager, Ford Motor Company (1995-2001)

. Increased sales 20% over six years by using company's products and

capabilities to solve application problems and by working with

internal resources to deliver results to the customer.

Flexalloy, Inc.

1993-1994

$2B distributor of Class C products to various industries including

traditional distribution and VMI programs.

Salesman

Responsible for selling VMI programs and reducing obsolete stock

. Eliminated tens of thousands of dollars in obsolete military inventory

by working with inside sales and government agencies

Shur-Lok Corporation

1987-1992

$20MM designer and manufacturer of aerospace products ranging from potted

inserts for interior applications to expandable diameter bolts used in

turbine engine attachment

Sales Engineer

. Significant contributions to increasing sales 5% over two years -

engineered solutions to solve customer application issues

. Secured $1.5MM of new fastener applications at GE Aircraft Engine and

McDonnell Douglas

Valley-Todeco, Inc.

1980-1987

$15MM designer and manufacturer of aerospace engineered products used on

airframes and turbine engines.

Inside Sales Manager, Engine Products (1985-1987)

. Fostered business growth by coordinating efforts between internal and

external resources to assure that customer demands for product, data,

schedules etc were met

Sales Engineer (1980-1985)

. Contributed to 8% sales increase by securing $750K worth of fastener

and slotted entry, spherical bearing applications

. Coordinated $250K Light Helicopter Program between Allison Gas Turbine

and Garrett Turbine

Education

B.A., Indiana University, Indianapolis

M.B.A. [Major: Finance] - 3 courses remaining to graduate; Davenport

University

Quality Assurance, Lessons Learned: GE Aircraft Engine Company

501 Gas Turbine School: Allison Gas Turbine, Rolls

Royce

Fundamentals of Fastening Technology: Cornell University

Value Engineering: Value Engineering, Inc.

Fundamentals of Finance & Accounting: American Management

Association

Industrial Purchasing: Indiana University

Global Account Management: American Management Association

Fundamentals of Sales Management: American Management Association



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