Robert Harmon
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National Account Executive/Sales Management
Highly skilled, top-performing Account Manager seeking a position utilizing
my extensive experience in sales, maintenance and management of new and
existing accounts as well as contract negotiations for major accounts on a
national level.
Key Accomplishments
. Successfully resurrected a $5 Million account that was prepared to
terminate its contract with Republic Services by renegotiation of key
contract terms.
. Devised, Implemented and managed a now award-winning strategic waste
and recycling program for Southwest Airlines.
. Four (4) times Circle of Excellence Award Winner.
. #2 nationwide in value-added services on existing accounts for Waste
Management
. Maintained 100% overall retention rate as a National Account Manager.
. Launched Newark Division - Waste Management, Inc.: designed and
implemented all sales policies and procedures.
. Consistently attained or exceeded Divisional and Territorial sales
quotas
. Met or exceeded revenue budget targets for 2005 thru 2012 ($20M
managed revenue for Sales Years 2007-2012)
. Exceeded EBIT (profitability) improvement targets
. 2007 JD Power Customer Response Survey: Received highest praise from
clients.
Professional Experience
Comprehensive Waste Stream Consultants Scotch Plains, NJ
May 2013 to May 2014
A nationwide waste consulting company that specializing in the healthcare
industry.
Consultant - Temp Assignment
? Directly responsible for the management and consultation for all waste
streams in a hospital environment. Waste Streams include RMW, Sharps, RCRA
waste, recycling and trash. Customers managed include Mayo Clinic and
University Hospital.
Olympic Compactor Rentals North Scituate, RI
Jan 2013 to May 2013
A nationwide waste equipment rental and waste consulting company based in
Rhode Island servicing industrial and mall clients.
National Account Manager
? Directly responsible for maintenance, growth and contract renewals for
current customers
Republic Services, Incorporated Phoenix, AZ
2008 to October 2012
A nationwide, Fortune 500 waste and recycling company based in Phoenix, Az,
servicing over 13 million customers from personal to business to government
and municipalities.
National Account Manager
? Responsibilities include, management of 12 multi-million dollar
national industrial accounts namely: Union Pacific Railroad, Harrah's,
Tennessee Valley Authority and Southwest Airlines.
? Developed, Implemented and Managed full-scale, comprehensive cost-
saving and sustainability programs for client base, including,
identification of deficiencies, prioritization of resources and
effective management of both client and support staff
? Lead a support staff as the Team Leader on various client projects. In
charge of directing the staff, assigning tasks and direct oversight of
all work product.
? Directly responsible for maintenance and revenue growth on all
accounts with a 100% rate of retention for the entire tenure of
employment. Successfully orchestrated contract renewals with an
emphasis on personal customer relations through an individualized
program development.
? Reduced the rate of "client spend" whereby the client seeks to reduce
their waste costs, with an average goal of 20% through various
analysis and personally developed programs which lead to a new three
(3) year contract.
Waste Management, Incorporated NY/NJ
1996 to August, 2008
Headquartered in Houston, TX, they are a leading provider of waste and
environmental services in North America, servicing nearly 21 million
residential, industrial, municipal and commercial customers.
National Account Retention Manager (2006 to 2008)
? Improved the profitability and revenue growth of existing national
accounts whose yearly revenues exceed $1M.
? Responsibilities include management and retention of those accounts;
spearheading revenue growth and profit improvement through sales of
value-added services.
? Strong customer focus and an ability to close the client.
? Successfully managed annual revenue in excess of $20M dollars for
accounts including: Dicks Sporting Goods, AMF Bowling, Saks 5th
Avenue, Sunrise Senior Living. Territory ranges from Dallas to New
England.
Key Account Manager (2000 to 2006)
? Responsible for selling new accounts, while maintaining and growing
existing accounts
? Managed 40 accounts, ranging in yearly revenue from $100,000 to $1M
and managing a total yearly revenue of $10M
? Territory parameters included NY, NJ, Pa and DE along with multiple
nationwide operating locations; Accounts include: Fleet Bank, NY Mets,
Modell's Sporting Goods, Care One Nursing Homes and Wawa
? Circle of Excellence award winner 2001 thru 2004; Achieved 100% or
more over quota from 2000 thru 2006
District Sales Manager-Newark Division (1999 to 2000)
? Directed, managed and trained 10 representatives as well as
administrative staff
? Designed, integrated and launched the Newark Division including all
sales policies and procedures; Territory covered Hudson, Essex,
Middlesex, Union and Somerset Counties
Major Account Executive- Northern New Jersey Territory (1998 to 1999)
? Independently managed and marketed to multi-level clients; managed in
excess of $500,000 per month in revenue. Responsible for
redevelopment and retention of dormant large-scale accounts
? Negotiated and executed profit-oriented contract, including all terms
and pricing
? Key accounts included: Anheuser-Busch, BASF and American Airlines
Account Executive-Midtown Manhattan Territory (1996 to 1998)
? Planned and executed day-to-day sales and marketing throughout defined
territory
? Created business development strategies, strengthened
relationships and provided comprehensive information to
potential and retained accounts
Foster Wheeler Environmental Corporation Lyndhurst, NJ
A leading international engineering, construction and project management
contractor 1994 to 1996
as well as a power equipment supplier.
Contracts Administrator Manager
? Assessed, standardized and enhanced regional contract management
functions within a $10 billion, Fortune 100 environmental engineering
firm. Successfully renegotiated poorly structured contracts from $5M
to $20M projects.
? Initiated the national utilization of Master Service Agreement, thus
improving cost and quality-controls.
Allied-Signal Aerospace Company Teterboro, NJ
An aerospace, automotive and engineering company based Morristown, NJ,
1984 to 1993
merged with Honeywell Inc. in 1999.
Senior Contracts Administrator
? Led the development, negotiation and management of large-scale
government/ commercial contracts and proposals for multiple concurrent
aerospace engineering projects, ranging from $10M to $300M.
Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University Rutherford, NJ
Masters of Business Administration Degree
Roger Williams College Bristol, RI
Bachelor of Science Degree in Business