Kathy Norton **** Whitworth Drive, Los Angeles CA. 90035, (312)925~3680 **********@***.***
Top revenue generator, exceeding goals consistently at minimum of 126% year over year . Offer experience and
skills when presenting and marketing to all types of organizations, focused on penetrating blocks and providing
solutions that will achieve sales and build revenue opportunities when representing product offerings . Always
listening and looking for means to build solutions for the customer and to become a valued, knowledgeable and
trusted advisor.
Professional Experience:
V.P of Sales Western Region, Administrative Resource Options February 2012 – Present
By adding new business and growing current account base in managed services, IT augmentation and
scanning solutions; my overall objective is to grow the annuity stream and revenues for the western region.
My management style is exercising a team approach in our sales solutions. Contributed 2 million in
revenues first 4 months in position and have developed partnerships with 3 rd party vendors to achieve
higher revenue opportunities.
FM Specialist, Ricoh Management Services San Diego, CA August 2010 – February 2012
Achieved 246% of quota in "hunter" position selling and marketing managed document services, imaging, digital
mailroom, reprographics, IT augmentation, shipping and receiving solutions ; promptly closed over 1.8 million
dollars in revenues, of new business, in first 5 months of being hired. Consistently grew revenues in current
accounts base by adding services and products. Quarterback position on all sales initiatives.
Product and New Business Development Consultant Chicago, IL Feb 2006 - July 2010
Accomplished outstanding results; strategizing for product development, marketing and piloting new products
to target markets. Developed business plans to go to market ; including marketing initiatives, financial analysis
and competitive landscape development. Some of the accounts I was fortunate to work with were as follows :
• Chevron Energy Solutions, DeVry University, Toshiba Corporation, Revcor Corporation and GE
Medical Solutions
Strategic Account Executive, Oce' Business Services Chicago, IL. Feb 2003- Jan. 2006
Built three to five year annuity streams, by selling new business, and exceeded quota goals by
minimum of 126% per year; built and grew annuity stream to 1.7 million yearly
Led sales cycle and directed 3rd party business partners to close new business and strategically
overcome prospects objections resulting in revenue generations exceeding objectives
National Account Manager, Xerox Business Services Chicago, IL. Feb. 1999 to March 2003
Grew portfolio to $4 million dollar annuity stream, consistently adding expansion business and
achieving 168-228% of quota yearly, achieving top revenue generator status for the Midwest year over
year
Strategic Executive, Ikon Management Services Chicago, IL. Sept. 1992 to Feb. 1999
Contributed over $1.5million dollars in revenue first year, contributed revenues of $2million dollars
minimum yearly thereafter Assisted in developing a successful marketing plan, financial analysis,
growth strategy and competitive landscape for a winning sales and operat ion team for the Managed
Services division. Promoted from Fax Manager with Modern Business Services to assisting in the
development of Ikon Management Services
Pitney Bowes Corporation May 1987 to Sept. 1999 Further Information provided upon request
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Education:
Northern Michigan University Jan 1987 Bachelor of Science in Marketing/Management