Mark Gates San Francisco Bay • Willing to Relocate
650-***-**** • abnroe@r.postjobfree.com
SALES / MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
Account and Territory Management - Business Development - Consultative and Solution Sales
Top sales achiever with a background in both Capital and Enterprise sales. More than eight years of professional
experience improving company growth, developing new potential business opportunities, and growing
successful revenue generating teams. Strengths:
Solution Sales: Consistently a top producer in all roles due to the ability to identify customer needs and
strong closing skills.
Leadership & Management: Managed both sales teams and sales programs. Developed sales and
training programs to get sales teams producing at highest levels.
Business Development & Growth: Understand and able to build strong sales territories and develop
new revenue streams. Technology background provides ability to learn new products and quickly begin
closing deals.
EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
NeuStar, Internet Infrastructure Group - Brisbane, CA 2008 -2009
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Enterprise sales globally for managed DNS, traffic management, and external performance monitoring.
Implement consultative solution selling techniques to C-level executives and senior IT management of Fortune
1000, Web2.0, SaaS, and other tech companies. Responsible for business development via prospecting, cold
calling, negotiating, appointment setting, and closing accounts.
Key Achievements:
#2 rep out of 30 in new business for month of October
Top 20% of west coast reps for the 4th Quarter 2008
Quickly learned new technology and capable of running very technical conference calls without
management
Telogy LLC - Union City, CA 2000 – 2007
Promoted three times
NATIONAL EQUIPMENT SALES MANAGER
Promoted to develop and create new position within the company designed to manage sale pricing structures,
expand new sales channels, generate marketing promotions, and advise sales staff on sales performance.
Key Achievements:
Increased sales to Broker / Dealer market by more than 100%, resulting in additional $250K monthly
revenue.
Developed and managed equipment auction process which consistently brought in $100K / auction in
revenue from obsolete and damaged equipment
Complete overhaul of pricing structure by creating pricing structure and market evaluation on over 250
models for equipment currently in inventory.
INSIDE SALES MANAGER
Embraced challenging opportunity to manage and grow the inside sales force. Team focused on medium to large
high-tech businesses, selling Telogy’s rent, sale and leasing services. Developed and created new training and
recruiting programs.
Key Achievements:
Achieved over 100% of Rental, Sale, and Lease revenue multiple quarters.
Restructured inside sales team, from recruiting, training, team size, etc. resulting in increase sales
revenue of 30% and cutting turnover ratio in half.
Created account analysis program which added hundreds of new accounts for inside sales team.
Proactively took on the roll of a part-time outside sales rep for many of the larger accounts in the Bay
Area.
INSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE
Sold Telogy’s rent, sale and leasing services to high-tech companies. Clients often included medium and large
accounts and involved high volume calling efforts. Presented equipment and services to multiple levels,
including C-level executives.
Key Achievements:
Achieved 100% of yearly sale goal in first 6 months of 2004 and 100% of yearly rent goal in first 9
months.
#1 ranked inside sales rep for final year in position, often would generate more business than some of
the outside sales reps.
Consistently ranked in top 10% of inside sales team during entire time in the position
ACCOUNT DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE
Heavy cold and warm calling efforts to identify and qualify viable new accounts to sell Telogy’s services to.
Developed sales skills and style, discovered ‘Hunter’ mentality.
Created territory of over 300 accounts within 5 months
Promoted to full sales rep after only 5 months
Developed college recruiting program to hire new sales representatives
EDUCATION & TRAINING
1995 – 2000 California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo, CA
Bachelors Degree in Business Administration – Marketing Concentration
Sales Training Courses
Upjohn & Associates: Selling in Competitive Financial Markets
Miller Heiman: Strategic Selling (Blue Sheet Strategy)
Kappa Sigma Fraternity - Executive Council – Housing Chair (2 years)
ADDITIONAL INFO
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