Michael Frost
–
**A
Street
n
Edmonton,
AB
T6A
2P7
Phone:
n
Email:
**************@*****.*** Profile and Core Strengths
• Over
25
years
of
sales
and
marketing
experience
within
a
varied
range
of
industries
including
media, oilfield
and
construction.
• A
track
record
of
exceeding
company
targets
for
growing
market
share
and
sales
volume
with
the focus
on
the
most
profitable
products.
• Self- motivated
professional
whose
creativity,
enthusiasm
and
initiative
have
resulted
in
exceptional levels
of
client
retention
and
loyalty.
• Sales
expertise
includes
consultative
selling
skills,
territory
management,
and
relationship
building, new
account
development,
closing
strategies,
lead
qualification,
presentations
and
proposals.
• Demonstrated
ability
to
determine
the
best
solutions
to
meet
client
needs.
• Demonstrated
ability
to
excel
in
a
fast- paced
environment. Professional Experience
Vantage
Safety
Services
Ltd.
Business
Development
&
Marketing
Manager,
2013
to
2015
• Prospect
within
target
market
to
generate
new
clients.
• Identify
and
develop
relationships
with
the
decision
makers
within
client
organizations.
• Responsible
to
create
and
deliver
technical
sales
presentations
to
existing
and
new
clients.
• Establish
growth
with
existing
clientele
through
relationship
building
and
vertical
selling.
• Develop
and
maintain
relationship
with
suppliers
to
ensure
consistent
product
quality
and
delivery.
• Ongoing
search
for
new
products
and
developments
within
the
safety
industry. June
Warren- Nickles
Energy
Group
Marketing
Representative
–
The
Canadian
Oilfield
Service
and
Supply
Directory
-
COSSD
1999
to
2013
• Responsible
for
display
advertising
sales
for
existing
accounts
while
developing
a
consistent
level
of
new clients.
Sales
territory includes
a
broad
range
of
clients
from
sophisticated
top- level
executives
to
rural small
business
owners,
working
in
all
sides
of
the
oil
and
gas
industry.
•
Increased
Current
Customer
Dollar
Volume
180%
more
than
the
company
average
(13
reps).
• Grew
New
Sales
Dollar
Volume
175%
more
than
the
company
average
(13
reps).
• Consistently
one
of
the
top
two
marketing
representatives
of
the
sales
team
and
a
leader
in
new
sales for
the
organization
for
the
past
10
years.
• Prospect
for
new
advertisers
and
demonstrate
advertising
opportunities
for
all
clients.
• Prepare
and
deliver
sales
presentations
to
new
and
existing
clients. Michael Frost
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References
are
available
upon
request. Schindler
Elevator
Corporation
Sales
Representative,
1997
to
1998
• Manage
an
established
client
base;
solicit
new
clientele
for
maintenance
contracts
and
repair
sales.
• Client
liaison
for
new
construction,
modernization
and
equipment
upgrades.
• Help
manage
and
co- ordinate
maintenance
and
service
crews
operations
and
schedules.
• Set
budgets
and
office
goals
as
part
of
a
regional
team
(Western
Canada).
• Implement
ISO
procedures
and
conduct
semi- annual
audits. Canfab
Products
Ltd.
Senior
Sales
Representative,
1990
to
1997
• Solicit
and
develop
commercial
and
residential
clientele
through
networking,
prospecting,
referrals
and phone
requests.
• Implementation
of
client
concepts
into
a
workable
and
affordable
end
product.
• Estimating
for
contractors
and
developing
designs
and
specifications
for
architects
on
building
concepts involving
awnings
or
fabric
structures.
• Securing
signed
contracts
and
collection
of
current
and
overdue
receivables.
• Confer
with
the
City
of
Edmonton
Planning
and
Development
officers in
the
processing
of
sign
permits and
presentations
before
the
Development
Appeal
Board
where
necessary.
• Monitor projects throughout the production process and follow up after installation to ensure client satisfaction.
Education and Training
• Extensive
professional
training
in
the
area
of
sales,
relationship
building
and
leadership.
• Oil
and
Gas
training
courses
such
as
Oilpatch
101
• Skilled
at
MS
Office
(Word,
Excel
and
Outlook) Interests & Community Involvement
• Family,
golf,
recreational
hockey,
wake
surfing,
running,
and
track
and
road
cycling.
• Community
League
Involvement
(1990
to
Present).
• Volunteer
Coach
and
Referee
(1994
to
2012).
• Board
of
Directors
and
Facilities
Committee
member,
Pelican
Bay
Resort
(2012
to
Present).