Ron Carrington
Email: *********@********.***
Address: ***** *. ********** ***
City: Litchfield Park
State: AZ
Zip: 85340
Country: USA
Phone: 602-***-****
Skill Level: Director
Salary Range: $50,000
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RON CARRINGTON
12540 W. Montebello Avenue, Litchfield Park, Arizona 85340 *********@********.*** 623-***-**** Home
602-***-**** Cell
Comprehensive Sales / Marketing / Project implementation Leadership in telecom and data networking offerings, specializing in the Government and Education sectors.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
* Proven ability to effectively lead multi-million dollar contract negotiations with varied discipline contractors.
* Reduced DSO`s on billing from ~ 70 days to under nine days in less than a year.
* Standardized project documentation templates across project management groups, ensuring contract compliance and reducing exposure on implementations.
* Successfully established and managed sales team focused on sales of converged VoIP network products.
* Hired, trained, supervised, and motivated sales teams and technical support staff to consistently achieve revenue goals.
* Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and efficiently organize to achieve specific goals, spearhead projects, and work productively in team environments. Exceptional follow-up and attention to detail to ensure projects meet deadlines.
* Excellent written and oral presentation skills in a personal, yet professional manner.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
COMPUCLAIM, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND (a Medical Claiming Software Provider) 09/11-02/12
National Director of Sales and Marketing
* Provide sales leadership and develop strategy for the expansion of sales to new states..
* Responsible for managing and guidance for two other sales team members.
MAXIMUS, RESTON, VIRGINIA (an Education Management Software Provider) 10/05-08/11
Director of Professional Services / Scottsdale, Arizona 07/10-08/11
Operations Director / Eatontown, New Jersey 02/09-07/10
* Provide leadership for the Software Support/Maintenance and Client Services Teams to meet the needs of 228 clients throughout 500 school districts in 18 states.
* Responsible for new client implementations, including software customization and deployment activities.
* Manage both New & Maintenance Client billing processes, ensuring timely billing and minimization of DSOs.
Sales Director / Scottsdale, AZ 10/05-02/09
* Responsible for sales of the Maximus education management software suite, growing sales district from Zero to 22 clients in a three year period.
WINDERMERE REALTY, GOODYEAR, ARIZONA 06/03-11/09
Realtor / West Valley Office
* Focus on marketing and sales of West Valley Properties.
NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION, TEMPE, ARIZONA 09/03-11/04
Branch Manager / Tempe Office 06/04-11/04
* Managed Arizona sales and operations activities, which accounted for $10mil of NIC`s $20mil revenue stream.
* Implemented changes to existing branch structure to increase efficiencies and stabilize revenues.
* Brought branch from 2nd and 3rd qtr. operational losses to profitable status for 4th Qtr Fiscal yr` 04.
Senior Project Manager / Tempe Office 09/03-05/04
* Managed large and or complex network integration projects.
* Negotiated with general contractors, owners, and NIC subcontractors to bring projects to a successful conclusion.
* Managed the close out phase of NIC`s multi million dollar installation at the Glendale, AZ. Jobing.com arena project.
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS, PHOENIX, ARIZONA
Regional Sales Director for Arizona School Facilities Project 01/02-11/02
* Managed Qwest sales and implementation activities related to the $142 million Arizona School Facilities Deficiency Correction Program.
* Implemented process changes to existing project plan resulting in 200% increase in productivity without increasing professional services charges.
* Decreased average professional services charges associated with individual school implementation by 65%.
* Maintained day-to-day account relationship activities, including representing Qwest in direct negotiations with Governors staff, School Facilities Board Director and numerous State Senators and State Representatives.
* Staffed and managed a workforce of over 200 individuals with a payroll exceeding $48 million annually.
Regional Sales Director / Government and Education Sales Teams 06/01-12/01
* Developed successful sales plans that achieved positive sales results in a three state region.
* Completed year at 320% attainment against a quota assignment of $40.2 million.
* High profile position responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with all state, local and educational entities within a three state region.
* Fostered an environment that promoted individual performance as well as team performance.
* Hired and managed a workforce with a payroll exceeding $10 million annually.
Regional Sales Engineering Director / Government and Education Sales Teams 12/00-06/01
* Developed and implemented staffing and training strategy of sales engineer support staff for 10 US state region.
* Designed and implemented sales engineering certification program.
* Developed relationship with Cisco and increased system engineer certifications for Cisco product line. Added two Cisco CCIE`s to staff during this period.
* Supported sales organization with a $112 million sales objective.
* Staffed and managed a workforce with a payroll exceeding $3 million annually.
Sales Manager / Healthcare and Convergence Sales Teams 03/00-12/00
* Hired, trained, and directed sales personnel in account prospecting, sales presentations, and customer service.
* Established first voice, data, and video convergence sales team in Qwest Communications.
* Managed Convergence Sales Team that achieved 113% of quota during calendar year sales period
AWARDS, RECOGNITION, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
* Multi-Year President`s Club Award Recipient
* HOA Board Member 2002-2012
* HOA Board President 2008-2010