James R. Mineweaser
Doylestown, Pa. ***** 267-***-****
***.**********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Customer Success Executive with exceptional problem solving, interpersonal
and communication skills seeking to become a contributor for a software
organization that can utilize and expand upon my many years of superior
customer relationship experiences and competencies for Top-Tier customers.
I maintain a high degree of flexibility to act as an individual
contributor, as well as an excellent team player to achieve 100% customer
satisfaction.
SUMMARY
Highly energetic Customer Success Executive consistently ranked as a top
performer in sustaining revenue growth for a global technology and services
organization. Expertise includes; building strong customer relationships up
to C-level executives, building customer references, escalating and
managing critical support issues to resolution, and analyzing and securing
customer portfolio for top-tier companies such as (Comcast, ADP,
Broadridge, AIG, Siemens, Sungard, Vanguard, UPS and Prudential).
Experienced negotiator of multi-year, multi-million dollar contracts
(ranging from $2M to $7M) including new product revenue.
. Ability to work closely with Sales team regarding customers' needs,
fulfilling expectations set in the sales cycle, and maintaining close
customer relationships
. Coordinate with Technical Support Services, Professional Services, and
Education Services to meet all customers' needs.
. Provide feedback to Product Management and Engineering regarding
customers' current and future requirements across all CA Solutions
(Security, Infrastructure Mgt, Application Delivery, Automation, Service
Management, etc.) and environments (Cloud, SAS, Distributed, MF,
Mobility, Virtual).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Beta Pharm, Inc January 2014 - June
2014
Pharmaceutical Company (26 employees)
Regulatory Affairs/Business Development Manager
Responsible for establishing relationships with country personnel
(Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Peru, Canada, etc
regulatory bodies and internal resources\departments to expedite the
product registration process for "icotinib HCL - treatment for Non-small
Cell Lung Cancer". I worked closely with the Research & Development team to
understand their new compounds and remain updated with new regulations for
drug development projects in order to assist in the development of
departmental strategies. I was also responsible for marketing and promoting
pharmaceutical drugs and medical devices, while following global protocols.
Worked on the development team to enhance the original design of a Fine
Needle Aspiration device. Contracted manufacturers to build a prototype for
demonstration purposes at the American Society of Clinical Oncology "ASCO"
conference in Chicago (2014).
CA Technologies
1982 - 2013
CA: Software Development Company (13,600 employees)
Principal Customer Success Executive
2011-2013
(Previously - Support Availability Manager)
Responsible for proactively managing a set of assigned large enterprise
customers and ensuring they are successful in using CA Technology
solutions. Responsibilities include:
. Managing enterprise accounts (Comcast, Sungard, Vanguard, Siemens Medical
Solutions) to ensure successful usage of CA Technology solutions and post-
sale implementations
. Understanding customer requirements, identifying challenges and
developing a strategic plan for a successful outcome.
. Positively impact the customer's real and perceived value of the
solutions and relationship with CA Technologies by gaining and leveraging
account intelligence and best practices in solution design and deployment
and through the execution of account planning and value programs.
. Instrumental in saving a $1M product and Services engagement at Comcast
by managing and escalating technical issues to resolution, leading to $7M
in additional revenue.
. Facilitated a successful Cloud project at Siemens Medical Solutions,
which greatly reduced their time to provision hardware, configure systems
and deploy applications to their clients.
. Developed trusted and influential relationships with technical decision-
making and decision-influencing customer contacts.
. Coordinate regularly scheduled status meetings with customer senior
management to review support issues and ensure project implementations
are on track.
.
Sr. Client Relationship Manager 1999-
2011
(Customer Success Manager, Customer Advocate, Customer Relationship
Manager)
Responsible for ensuring maximum availability of installed CA products by
providing support operation management across one or more customers.
Responsibilities include:
. Managing enterprise accounts (ADP, Broadridge "previously ADP
Financial", AIG, Prudential, UPS) to ensure successful usage of CA
Technology solutions and post-sale implementations
. Developed a Trusted Technical Advisor status by engaging in proactive
post sales engagements through building in-depth technical understanding
of the business value of the CA product portfolio, upgrade strategy,
change control policies, expand current usage and expedite resolution of
support cases.
. Raise Customer Satisfaction levels with post sales activity by ensuring
all CA groups fully understand the Customer's environment and situation
as and when required.
. Instrumental in turning around the relationship with UPS. Built
relationships with all levels at UPS and was able to get (VP IS) to
attend CAWorld and meet with Charles Wang (CA CEO) to discuss the
relationship moving forward.
. Increased revenue for CA by managing AIG's global rollout of CA Solutions
to their subsidiaries.
. Identified opportunities at ADP and ADP Financial to replace (their
homegrown and competitive help desk solutions) with CA Service Desk, and
supported the project to completion.
Sales Executive 1997 -
1999
Responsible for sales and management of top accounts in the NY, NJ, and PA
region, including external partners. Expanded and maintained CA customer
base. Recognized as a top contributor and received the "Outstanding Sales
Performance Award in 1997".
Client Relationship Manager 1992 - 1997
Responsible for ensuring maximum availability of installed CA products by
providing support operation management across one or more customers.
Responsibilities include:
. Management of top-tier accounts (Bear Stearns, Beneficial, Bellcore,
Johnson & Johnson)
. Negotiated a $7M multi-year agreement with Bear Stearns which included
additional new product and protected CA installed products from being
replaced.
. Negotiated a $5M multi-year agreement with Beneficial which included
additional new product and protected CA installed products from being
replaced.
. Negotiated a $2M multi-year agreement with Bellcore which included
additional new product and protected CA installed products from being
replaced.
Received the following awards:
. Superior Contribution Towards Sales Goals Award, 1994, 1995, 1996
. Customer Service Representative Award, 1996
Tradeshow & Event Coordinator 1988-1992
Responsibility included:
. Management of User Groups (ADR, Cullinet, Uccel, CAWorld) and CIO
conferences.
. Management of 100+ tradeshows per year. Handled logistics for
electrical requirements, floor plans, met with product development to
determine product signage and hardware requirements, site
inspections, set-up and teardown.
.
Computer Skills
Proficient in SalesForce, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point
Training
. D'Innocenzo - Cullen & Associates - Professional Sales & Leadership
Development
. Target Account Selling - (TAS Training)
. Sanders Communications, Inc - Dynamic Presentation Skills
. DISC Personality Training