Brad Reeves
**** **** ***** ***, ********* Fl ***08 941-***-****,
******@*****.***
QUICK PROFILE:
Accomplished and self-motivated sales professional with a solid
performance history spearheading company growth and increasing
profits. Able to envision goals and implement procedures to achieve
them. Endowed with a talent for establishing positive B2B
relationships and effective sales strategies to cultivate emerging
markets while expanding existing markets. Exceptional communication
and interpersonal skills with ability to relate warmly with people
generating trust, confidence and rapport traits which ultimately
result in account retention and repeat business. Core strengths in,
prospecting, closing and training colleagues to build customers for
life. Ambitious, industrious and ready for the next challenge.
Qualified for the following:
Account Development Lead Generation Sales Management
Mentoring & Coaching Strategic Planning / Uncompromising Customer
Marketing Service
Territory Management Dealer/Distributor Product Launch /
Management Positioning
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Trico International Vice President-Sales Manager
June 2008- Present
. Oversee export sales of Construction Materials to Caribbean and
Central South America
. Developing and marketing product lines to new and existing
customer base
. Work with dealer/ distributor network to ensure sales goals and
meet all sales objectives
. Penetrate accounts to develop long term relationships and
repeat business
. Conduct trainings with Architects and Designers through lunch
and learns and continuing education classes to specify Trico
International product lines on upcoming commercial and
residential projects
. Work with Manufacturers as a cross selling synergy to drive
monthly sales growth
. Attend Trade Shows to find new product lines
. Develop and manage a monthly action plan that supports the
needs of different territories
. Maintain a comprehensive company database with prospects and
referrals for targeted marketing
. Monthly travel to Caribbean to work with Dealers and
Contractors on new and ongoing projects
. Preside over monthly sales meetings covering revenue
expectations, goals, timetables, appointments and
administrative matters with Board of Directors
Caesarstone Regional Manager
May 2007-June 2008
. Achieved region sales objectives in all categories
. Developed and trained new dealer network across the territory
. Worked with Architects and Designers to specify the products
on current and upcoming jobs
. Developed a monthly action plan with distributor to ensure
sales, inventory and Customer Service levels were up to
standards
. Coordinated and hosted tradeshow exhibits and product
training meetings to build product demand
. Conduct sales blitzes with Distributors Sale people
. Maintained an accurate customer data base with daily
reporting
. Performed quality control with fabricators across region to
ensure company standards were being met
Lyon Workspace Products District Manager
April 2003 - May2007
. Sales of prefabricated and engineered steel storage products to
Contractors, Distribution Centers, Industrial Manufacturers and
Government Facilities
. Experienced in preparing takeoffs and bid proposals for
commercial and industrial bids
. Managed the entire sales cycle from lead generation and client
assessment through proposal preparation, presentation, product
delivery, installation and follow up.
. Conceived, developed and orchestrated multifaceted sales and
marketing strategies
. Maintained a synergistic relationship with marketing,
production and accounting
. Entered daily reports to company database
. Established new dealer and distributor network according to
plan
. Performed ride a longs with Distributor and Dealer Salesmen
. Put in place sales strategies to increase sales to Federal and
Local Government Entities
. credited with winning State of Florida Purchasing contract
. Represented Lyon Workspace Products at industry trade shows
. Regional District Manager of the Year 2004/ Regional District
Manager of the Year 2005
Intermedia Communications Major Account Executive/ Team
Leader December 1999 - February 2003
. Initiated new business through direct client contact and referrals
. Responsible for entire sales cycle prospecting through close
. Collaborated with Management to generate, compile and retain complete
and accurate records in preparation for audits and as legal reference
. Designed and implemented new Power Point Presentation for New Account
Representatives
. Held meetings and gave presentations to CEOs, CFOs, and MIS of medium
to large businesses
. Evaluated complex phone and internet systems to find best solutions
for customers
. Lead team of 6 Account Executives
. Human Resources responsibilities included screening and co-
interviewing Sales Applicant
. President's Club for high sales achievement 2000 and 2001, 2002
EDUCATION:
1992-1996
Southeastern Louisiana University
Louisiana State University
Major in Marketing/Management
Miller Heiman Strategic and Conceptual Selling
Dale Carnegie: Effective Communications and Human Relations
RMSR Medical Sales Training Program