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Sales Representative

Location:
Houston, TX, 77056
Posted:
April 12, 2010

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PETER J. SQUIER

**** **** ** # ***

Houston TX **056

Tel: 832-***-****

E-mail:***********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

. To obtain a Regional Sales Manager position, for Latin American

markets.

. Share my experience in industrial sales such Oil & Gas, Petrochemical

market, and Import & Export procedures.

STRENGTHS

. Strong initiative in decision-making and Self-motivated and goal

oriented.

. Ability to work in international environments

. Comprehensive to new concepts and responsibilities

. Excellent interpersonal communication with customers and

organizational skills

. Experienced in customer service, estimating, bid proposals,

generation, submission, negotiations and project follow through

industrial sales and logistic operations in foreign markets.

. Ability to multitask achieving immediate and long-term goals looking

for new sales leads.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

OMNI FLOW COMPUTER INC, Sugar Land, TX

Inside Technical Coordinator

. Sell OMNI spare parts and Flow computers to domestic or international

customers such EPC's, OEM's, Integrators, assisting with information

such part numbers, lead times, shipping information, etc.

. Prepare technical quotations and coordinate actions with production,

inventory, shipping & accounting departments when exist special

requirements.

. Analyze and verify technical data sheets and P&ID drawings in

reference the flow computers needs.

. Do domestic & International Visual Compliance according US federal

export regulations.

. Collections support through Cold Calling, contacting A/P's customers

who has past due invoices.

. Keeping close relations with project engineers, purchasers worldwide

in various language after hours to understand their need in future

projects

OMNI FLOW COMPUTER INC Export Coordinator May 2006 Promoted

. Responsible for the shipping process that includes the following

functions:

Verify the correct documentation according the Sales / purchase order,

shipping information & Terms such Ship to address, Freight forwarder,

Shipper Export documentation, following the US Export regulations.

Coordinate & follow up special arrangements with overseas contacts for

cargo for trade shows.

Resolve issues with freight forwarders and other Customs offices in

overseas related with harmonized codes, documentation.

SQUIER TRADING, Sugar Land, TX February 2003 - April 2006

Trader

. Responsible for purchase and sell raw materials of plastic such HDPE,

LLDPE, Nylon6, 6.

. Research for different potential buyers from different countries in

order to find long term markets.

. Set up quotes & process purchase order, Sales Order, Export

documentation and processed letter of credits, and wire transfers.

. Coordinate sea freights / containerized with Mediterranean shipping

Comp. from Houston to Callao, Peru - End user: BASA plastic

manufacturer.

. Supervise the warehouse & cargo moving at the time for export

operation, freight and customs (import & export documentation).

. Coordinate with freight forwarder the receiving activities at the Port

of Houston for goods that was imported.

. Contacted distributors and agents in Latin America to represent their

products in the United States.

DYNASOL, Houston, TX September 2001 - January 2003

Sales Account Manager

. Responsible for US sales operations for SBR raw materials for the

adhesive & tires industry.

. Prime responsibility is to maintain the level of sales in US market of

50% of the total daily capacity of production. Increase the level of

sales.

. Contact new accounts in the US market for rubber molders, and non

tires. Manufacturers to establish solid customer relations through

cold calling, travel 50%.

. Coordinate aspects of the logistic process: coordinate with the

Headquarter & manufacturing Plant in Tampico Mexico, to assure the

minimum stock for the US market.

. Worked closely with Cooper Tire to reduce cost of transportation in

$400.000 of raw material to the 08 manufacturing plants through the

US.

. Participated with the team of Cooper Tire employees at the accounting

department to establish a uniform format and procedure between the two

companies to register all the deliveries by truck & train, metric

tons, values, to eliminate discrepancies at the end of the fiscal

year.

. Increased the volume of sales in the US market from $30 MM to $32MM

per year.

. Prepare all the bi-weekly sales reports forecasting all possible

changes of consumption of the customers such holidays, maintenance,

strikes, delays in deliveries, low sales, etc. that can affect the

forecast from all the customer.

MERCANTIL Lima, Peru May 1998 - September 2000

Sales Representative

. Sell Caustic soda, Methanol, Xylene, Acetone, DOP. Calling & meeting

the customers to promote the products mainly painting manufactories

companies..

. Work close with the freight forwarder and learning local restrictions

according DEA policy.

. Visit and meet the purchasing managers of the manufacturing plants.

Quimica Oriental Montevideo, Uruguay December 1992 - March 1998

Sales Representative

. Sell Caustic soda flakes, Sodium Tri-Polyphosphate imported from

Argentina and sell into the detergents industry.

. Coordinate the vessel unloading operations of bulk cargo at the

Montevideo harbor and transportation to the warehouse.

. Main customer Cargill Paraguay, Coca Cola Uruguay.

. Travel thoroughly within the Mercosur region to promote sales of

chemical products.

NIPCO Quimica Buenos Aires Argentina November 1986 - November 1992

Raw Material controller

. Responsible for the Raw Material Inventory. -Aluminum Sulphate

manufacturer. Working at the warehouse in Buenos Aires, Control

Weights, packing

. Coordinate with shipping departments the shipment & deliveries

according the Purchase Orders & Sales Orders.

. Visiting water treatment plants, paper manufacturing plants in Buenos

Aires, Montevideo, Santiago, Porto Alegre.

EDUCATION

. Ricardo Palma University, Lima Peru

Business Administration

LANGUAGES

. Fluent in Spanish, Italian and Portuguese,

. Working knowledge in French



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