Paul T. Herrick
**** ** ***** ***** *****, WA ***07 *********@*****.*** 360-***-****
www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-herrick/8/635/273/
Award Winning Sales & Business Development Executive
Experienced finding and Superior Relationship building High-margin
developing accounts throughout internal and external productivity
customers
Consistent quota achiever Direct & Channel Sales in Handles Complex
Enterprises Challenges
Increased market share in every Capital Equipment Experience Packaged Leasing
position &Purchase options
Senior Account Executive that High Integrity & Conscience Technical
leads by example Aptitude
Creative thinker H/W, S/W and Services Solutions Solution Oriented
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Results driven executive with extensive experience of demonstrated achievements in solving
complex business issues with long term relationship focus and leadership skills in B2B sector
covering technology, finance, insurance, and government verticals
Recognized and awarded for performance with every employer
Notable history of building multilevel relationships, developing and proposing solutions,
negotiating deals, and managing through installation and integration
Superior analytical skills used to understand business environment, current challenges, and solution
development
Proficiency and comprehensive knowledge of Software, Hardware technologies and professional
services with particular expertise in solutions sales
Strong execution of sales strategies& selling new technology solutions
Building compelling value propositions, and establishing long-term corporate relationships
EXPERIENCE/ACHIEVEMENTS
Sefas Innovation Inc, Camas, Washington 2012-February 2014
Enterprise level thin Client Document Optimization and Workflow Automation Software
in competition with HP, Xerox/Ricoh, Pitney Bowes, Compart, Crawford, and GMC
Senior Account Executive
Managed multiple complex selling opportunities simultaneously while increasing pipeline.
Provided solutions that increased customer productivity and provided acceptable ROI’s while
meeting company profitability constraints.
Results
Exceeded quota in first year by 25%
Built pipeline for future growth from nothing to over 3.5 million dollars
Developed Strong working relationships with potential customers for future opportunities
Neopost USA, Camas, Washington 2011-2012
Capital Equipment Solutions in competition with Pitney Bowes and Franco Postalia (Postage
meters, inserters, ink jet printers)
Enterprise Mail Specialist
Developed new business with existing customer base as well as new clients.
Presented cases for equipment upgrades by use of ROI tools and specification advantages.
Brought new capital equipment opportunities to Neopost not considered previously.
Results
Rookie of the Year Award
President’s Club Award Winner
120% of quota in first year
Bowe Bell + Howell, Dallas, Texas, Camas, Washington 2006-2010
Production level Capital Equipment and software for high volume producers in competition
with Pitney Bowes, Kern, Gunther, Buhrs, HP and Xerox ( Inserters, sorters, ink jet capabilities,
cutters)
Account Executive
Built strong business cases for new equipment and/or upgrades.
Managed multiple complex selling opportunities simultaneously while increasing pipeline.
Provided solutions (capital equipment and software) that increased customer productivity and
provided acceptable ROI’s while meeting company profitability constraints.
Results
President’s Club (2008)
Strong pipeline to realize 17 month quota target for 2009-2010
Record sales in dollars and order volume in Pacific Northwest by 2 million dollars
Multiple contest winner(both volume and dollar)
Weyerhaeuser, San Francisco, California; Dallas, Texas 1998-2004
Commodity Uncoated White Paper Manufacturer in competition with Georgia Pacific, James
River, and Boise Cascade
Account Executive
Managed national and regional accounts totaling over $45,000,000 annually.
Developed business plan, sales and expense budgets, and account development plans
Opened new distribution networks in both San Francisco and Texas
Results
Presidents Club Award Winner
Simpson Paper Company, Portland, Oregon 1986-1997
Manufacturer of Coated, Uncoated, Text & Cover and Specialty Papers in completion with
Consolidated, SD Warren, James River, Weyerhaeuser, Georgia Pacific, Wassau, etc
Account Executive/Technical Sales
Sold to multiple distribution organizations within the same region and cities
Solved complex technical printing problems to minimize cost and downtime
Results
Exceeded Sales targets in 8 of 9 years.
EDUCATION
Biola University, Bachelor of Science, Business Management and Marketing
Shasta College, Associate of Arts, Arts and Sciences
SPIN Selling, Strategic/Value Solution Selling
Richardson Sales Training