William (Bill) Ciach Resume **** CIACH
**** ********* ****. ****, ***. 104, Etobicoke, ON M8V 3X6
Cell: 416-***-**** Home: 416-***-****
E-mail: acefmk@r.postjobfree.com
Sales Professional
A dynamic Sales Professional with proven success in closing new business
and ability to build and manage key relationships. Strong track record in
manufacturing and distribution arenas, selling to retail and B2B markets.
Solid business acumen, as well as highly developed presentation and
communication skills. Demonstrates integrity and collaborates well with
internal and external partners in order to compete within a highly
competitive marketplace.
Professional Experience
McDougall Energy Inc.
2010 - 2013
MEI markets and distributes energy sector products and services to three
markets. Home, Auto and Business.
Senior Territory Sales Manager
Responsible for acquiring new accounts, expanding sales to existing
customers by creating sound business relationships with all current and new
commercial customers.
. Acquired new customers across Toronto through effective prospecting,
relationship building and closing of accounts:
o Signed the most Mobil Auto Car Care Centers (25) in year 2010 of
promo. This exceeded any other Esso and Mobil Re-Seller in GTA.
o Minimum volume captured from these acquisitions is 180,000
liters of product.
WAKEFIELD CANADA INC. 2005 - 2009
Canadian Distributor for Castrol Automotive, Commercial, and Industrial
lubricants in the Canadian Automotive Aftermarket. Customers include
repair garages, quick lubes, jobbers, warehouses, independent distributors,
car dealerships, large retailers, as well as small, medium and large
fleets.
Senior Territory Sales Manager - Central Ontario (2005 - 2009)
Maintained existing customer base and built new customers in line with
company annual objectives. Managed accounts in the Central Ontario region
from the Traditional Automotive, Automotive Retail and Heavy Duty
Lubricants areas. Managed a $60K advertising budget.
. Achieved all annual revenue targets for the $5M territory.
. Maintained business levels during highly competitive years due to oil
price increases and threats from economy brands. Retained customers
through value added services, volume rebate criteria, and select
marketing programs.
. Managed the relationship with large retail accounts, including Wal-mart,
Costco, and CTC.
. Acquired Largest Multiple Franchised Installer Network in the history of
the Company. This Franchise grew from 26 to 76 stores across Ontario and
resulted in $4M in new business.
. Trained sales representatives on company structure and sales process.
. Sales Awards: Won - Master Sales Awards for Canadian Sales Region.
CASTROL CANADA INC. 1987 - 2005
Part of the global organization, which manufactures, distributes and sells
automotive lubricant products across Canada.
Senior Territory Sales Manager - Central ontario
Recruited to this role, accountable for maintaining an existing customer
base and building new customer in line with company annual objectives.
Managed a $3.5M territory.
. Prepared annual sales plan and negotiated annual contracts with key
customers.
. Significantly grew the Toronto region by acquiring 30 car dealerships
from the competition.
. Trained and contributed in the launch of the Castrol Lubricant Program to
staff of a new Independent Bulk/Package Good Distributor in Calgary,
which resulted in $175K.
. Participated in launching the Castrol Lubricant Program to staff of an
Independent Bulk/Package Good Distributor in P. E. I., which resulted in
15 new accounts ($150K).
. Selected to train 14 new Territory Sales Managers in the Ontario Region;
worked closely with the Marketing Team to support new product and pricing
launches.
. Sales Awards: Won - 9 Master Sales Awards for Central Ontario Region; won
2 Master Sales Awards for the Canadian Sales Region.
QUAKER STATE 1983 - 1987
Manufacturing and Distribution of Quaker State Lubricants for Canada and
parts of the U.S.
Direct Sales Representative
Maintained an existing customer base while growing new customer volume in
line with company annual objectives. Managed a $3.5M territory
Education
Humber College:
Business Marketing Diploma - 3 year program
Radio Broadcasting Diploma - 2 year program
Arts and Science Diploma - 2 year program
Community Involvement
Fundraising Volunteer, Castrol Automotive
In association with Sick Children's Hospital Emergency Department in
Toronto, raised approximately $23,000 through special racing events with
VIP customer base.
Interests
Avid Golfer, Bowler