Bob J. Cunningham
Spring Texas 77373
Phone 919-***-****
********@*****.***
Experience:
APAC : SIRIUS/XM 11/13 –11/14
LCR
• Listener Car Agent for the SAVEs team.
Responsible for retaining customers and improved customer service from escalated calls.
Mediacom Cable, Moline Illinois 05/12 –11/13
Regional Sales Manager IA, IL, In (E3I)
• Recruited to Manage a staff of 4 Supervisors, 4 Admin and 54 DSRs.
• Responsible for personal production, training/coaching and development of an outside sales team
• Provided direction to sales people on Marketing Methods.
• Assisted commissioned DSRs in door-to-door selling of Cable TV to single-family homes, Multi-Dwelling Units and Business.
• Cultivated expertise at creating a better methodology for any sales cycle or strategy.
• Instructor at DSR Academy (new hires and long term DSRs)
Private Cable Systems / Satellite Software Raleigh, North Carolina (B2B Account and Project Manager) 04-07 - 05/12
• Responsible for driving sales though up selling and cross selling
• provided business-to-business direct marketing
• Sold Computer and TV SMATV equipment including Software and servers
• Established a marketing plan in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Self Driven, Initiated and participated in affinity selling events
• provided direction to sales people on Marketing Methods.
• Recommended marketing collateral materials.
• Preformed JSSI (Job site safety inspections) in the field with Safety.
• Held mini Seminars for installers, contractors and sales.
The Dish Network, Raleigh, North Carolina 08/01 – 04-07
Regional Training Manager NC, VA, MD, DC
• Managed, Instructed and certified LSC (Local Service center) trainers in Adult learning process (TTT Train the Trainer)
• Conducted classroom and field training for Trainers, Techs Subcontractors and Retailers
• Held mini seminars for retailers and subcontractor in proper Dish installs, standards and sales.
• Created specific Training pieces to reduce TCs and increase completions, help reduce CHURN and strengthen sells.
• Educated and certified LSC trainers/ Techs on correct safety Practices. (Van Ladder and PPE including forklift operation and license.)
• Preformed JSSI (Job site safety inspections) in the field With Safety, QAS, FSMs, GMs
LSM Target Marketing Raleigh/Durham (Local Sales Manager
• Recruited hired and staffed new TM department for Raleigh/Durham
• Educated new employees in sales techniques and company policies and procedures
• Planed and attended marketing and sales events. Including Hispanic Chamber of commerce.
• Initiated and participated in affinity (business to business) selling events for TMs
• Assisted commissioned sales people in generating and closing sales.
QAS (Quality Assurance Supervisor)
• provided in the field and classroom training for new employees. (As QAS Quality Assurance Supervisor)
• Audited and tracked new installs for compliance with established Dish Network Standards (internal and external). (QAS Quality Assurance Supervisor)
Time Warner Cable, Raleigh, North Carolina 12/89-08/01
Lead New Service Specialist (Team Leader Sales)
• Responsible for the training of new sales representatives and providing continuing education to customer service personnel.
• Allocated resources tracked and analyzed direct sales representatives’ assignment through the IBM AS/400 to maximize the potential for sales growth, using Report Writing tools. MS Office
• Conducted commissioned direct door-to-door selling of Cable TV to single-family homes, Multi-Dwelling Units and Business.
• Maintained an 89.3% retention rate after 6 months.
• Gained entrance into accounts and territories that were deemed “unworkable” and generated sales.
• Involved in strategic marketing efforts like Dish Win-backs and Roadrunner sales.