Jim Maddox
E-mail Address: ********@***.***
Cell Phone: 425-***-****
SUMMARY My goal is to provide value to our customer base by exceeding their expectations for quality, delivery,
customer service and lifetime cost of our products at the same time I build strong relationships based on
trust and mutual respect.
SKILLS
25 Years of Industrial Gearbox Sales Experience
Application Engineering
New Business Development
International Sales
Key Account Management
15 Years Selling Vertical Gearboxes for Mixers, Aerators and Agitators
15 Years Selling Wind Turbine Gear Units
EXPERIENCE Sumitomo Machinery Corp. of America
08 / 2013 - 07 / 2014
Corporate Industrial Gearbox Specialist
My responsibilities included mentoring and training the entire sales force in the sales of large industrial
gearboxes including both vertical and horizontal products. I helped to drive the sales of all large gearbox
products, resulting in a large increase in sales of these products in the Western U.S. I also created regular
sales bulletins offering advanced gearbox sales training for niche markets while emphasizing the features
and benefits of our entire large gear product portfolio.
Hansen North America
08 / 1985 - 08 / 2013
(co) National Sales Manager
From an original sales territory that included Washington and Oregon, I regularly grew my account
penetration and sales volume. In 2002 I was promoted to (co) National Sales Manager, and my sales
territory included the Western half of the U.S. and Canada as well as Mexi co. Hansen manufactures large
parallel shaft and right-angle speed reducers for both industry and wind. Our U.S. headquarters were in
Verona, Virginia and I opened a sales office in the Seattle area. During my tenure as (co) National Sales
Manager the sales of Hansen products went from $4 Million to over $30 Million in less than 10 years. I
also helped introduce large Hansen industrial gearboxes to many new industries including mining, water
treatment, energy, material handling and wind turbines.
EDUCATION California State University-Los Angeles
B.S., Industrial Engineering