Steven Ross
Director of Sales - Black Dog Creative Group
Winchester, VA
************@*****.*** - 571-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Director of Sales
Black Dog Creative Group - La Quinta, CA - June 2012 to Present
Developed Strategic Accounts/ Technology targets to foster new revenue opportunities for company.
• Oversaw day-to-day operations of sales team as well as training and development for entire team.
• Developed and managed sales budgets and forecasts, with direct report to the president of the company.
• Revenue growth of over 450% while in charge of sales team.
Owner/Business Development
G&S Handyman Services - Ashburn, VA - February 2009 to May 2012
Successfully started and ran a home remodeling company.
• Generated new business via marketing campaigns, trade shows and lead generation programs.
• Created substantial growth and profit throughout history of company.
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Business Systems Analyst
Triple Canopy Inc - Herndon, VA - October 2007 to January 2009
Develop and continually improve procedures for Third Country National data tracking.
• Helped to establish new TCN source countries for employment on Triple Canopy contracts.
• Established new vetting process for all Third Country Nationals and helped to implement new
security protocols for TCNs
• Acted as liaison between department and IT department to help design SharePoint portal and to design future
applications for department.
• Certified ISO 9001:2000 auditor.
Account Sales Manager
CARFAX Inc - Centerville, VA - May 2006 to August 2007
Build client awareness/usage of CARFAX data products and services
• Build and maintain strong relationships at all levels of influence within the assigned customer
base
• Uncover sales and revenue opportunities within both existing and prospective clients
• Increase revenue growth across assigned accounts
• Provide client and product feedback to management
Sales Account Manager
NTT America - Springfield, VA - December 2002 to May 2006
Prospected new business as well as generated new revenue in existing customer base.
• Received sales training and technical training on hosting, dedicated servers, server backup,
SAN's, security, databases, colocation, managed services and more.
• Identified and qualified new accounts via cold call and email campaigns.
• Maintained full pipeline of prospective clients while upselling existing customers on new
products.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Liberty University
May 2005
SKILLS
• Solution Based Selling • Sales Forecasting • Sales Analysis • Strategic Planning and Marketing • Relationship
Management • Logistics Management • Account and Territory Development • Presentations and Public
Speaking • Market Penetration • Customer Retention
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
! Skill Areas
Key
• Solution Based Selling • Sales Forecasting
• Sales Analysis • Strategic Planning and Marketing
• Relationship Management • Logistics Management
• Account and Territory Development • Presentations and Public Speaking
• Market Penetration • Customer Retention