Bennett (Benny) Cameron
P: 812-***-**** E: *****.*******@*****.***
SUMMARY
Sales career with 20 plus years of experience in the electrical wholesale distribution industry as an Account Manager. Combines deep product and industry knowledge with experience to deepen market penetration while enhancing sales and margin growth potential. Committed to building strong customer relations by establishing and maintaining contact with key personnel in maintenance, production, engineering, safety and purchasing departments at customer locations. SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Account Management • Client Relations and Customer Service • Problem Assessment & Resolution • Negotiations and Closing • Proficient in MS Office • Strong Communication & Written Skills HANNAN SUPPLY CO. Owensboro, KY
Account Manager
August 2016 – August 31, 2018
Hired and tasked with establishing a southern Indiana territory focused on generating sales in the industrial market and increasing business in Evansville’s contractor market.
Efforts resulted in the establishment of 26 new accounts.
Increased Evansville contractor sales by 39%.
GRAYBAR ELECTRIC SUPPLY Evansville, IN
Customer Service Rep (CSR)
February 2016 – July 2016
In-house sales support.
PIPESTONE ELECTRIC SUPPLY Owensboro, KY
Account Manager
January 2010 – July 2015
Recruited to establish new sales territory and maximize revenue/profit growth at existing accounts through aggressive networking, cold calling and consultative sales.
Established 31 new accounts.
Increased sales by $780,000.00.
Introduced 24/7 availability.
WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC. Evansville, IN
Senior Account Representative
March 2003 – Aug 2009
Territory consisted of industrial and utility accounts.
Increased territory sales by $2.8 million while growing GM% by 12%.
Directed initial roll-out and implementation of national agreement with Whirlpool Corporation. EXPERIENCE
Bennett (Benny) Cameron
P: 812-***-**** E: *****.*******@*****.***
INDIANA UNIVERSITY Bloomington, IN
1-1/2 years Undergraduate Studies
REITZ MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Evansville, IN
PROFFESSIONAL:
Steven Edwin King Sr., General Maintenance Supervisor Century Aluminum
1627 State Rte 3543
Hawesville, KY 42348
Phone 270-***-****
Dave White, Co-Owner
Premier Electric
1274 Maxwell Eve
Evansville, IN 47711
Phone 812-***-****
Fred Bowen Jr., Plant Electrical Supervisor
Swedish Match
1121 Industrial Dr.
Owensboro, KY 42301
Phone: 270-***-****
PERSONAL:
Terry Martin
410 Southbrook Drive
Evansville, IN 47711
Phone 812-***-****
Paul Hofmann
6422 W State Route 66
Newburgh, IN 47630
Phone: 812-***-****
Jerry Oskins
5909 Oak Hill Road
Evansville, IN
Phone 812-***-****
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