Michael Kraemer
*** ******** ******** *******, *********, NC 28105 Cell: 704-***-**** Business: 704-***-**** *******.*******@****.***
OBJECTIVE
To function in a National Management position that will utilize my extensive experience and proven abilities as well as allow for upward mobility commensurate with ongoing achievements. Key Strengths
Successful at meeting
objectives through keen
analysis, maximum product
knowledge, creative sales
technique, and close
customer follow-up.
Capable problem solver
and troubleshooter with
achievements in turning
around ineffective
operations.
Strive to understand
and clearly define
customer needs, both
internally and
externally; and
incorporate these
expectations into
products and services.
Willing to take calculated
risks in order to improve
results, quality and
performance.
Ability to motivate
others in various tasks.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
P1dB Inc., San Jose, CA
August 2009-present
National Sales Director
Developed sales and marketing with exclusive global RF distributor (RFMW). Volvo Trucks North America, Greensboro, NC January 2003-June 2009
Southeast Regional Fleet Manager/District Manager
Developed and managed regional fleets and seven Volvo distributors. Sterling Truck Corporation, Willoughby, Ohio August 2001-January 2003
Manager, Vocational Sales
Managing two Vocational segments (Auto Hauler & Construction) in North American Market. Tar Heel Sterling Truck Center Inc. February 1999-July 2001
General Manager
Managed two Sterling and Western Star factory dealerships. Including new and used trucks as well as parts and service departments.
Sterling Truck Corporation, Willoughby, Ohio December 1997- January 1999
Southeast Regional Fleet Manager
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Developed and managed national accounts and major regional fleet business for Start-up Company.
MACK Trucks, Inc., Allentown, PA June 1993-
November 1997
Manager of National Accounts
Worked with MACK District Managers and MACK Distributors to cultivate and develop fleet business.
Managed existing National Accounts and nurtured Target Accounts. MACK Trucks, Inc., Allentown, PA November 1992-
May 1993
National Account Executive
Developed and executed sales plan for existing National accounts.
Developed new accounts in assigned areas.
Mike Kraemer Trucking Company, Inc., Charlotte, NC October 1991- October 1992
President
Owned and operated small fleet of dump trucks in Charlotte, North Carolina area. Eastern Carolina Ford Truck Sales, Inc., Columbia, SC June 1991- September 1991
New Truck Sales Manager
Developed and managed New Truck Sales for the only heavy-duty Ford dealer in South Carolina.
Nalley Carolina Peterbilt, Charlotte, NC September 1989- June 1991
Fleet Account Manager
Developed fleet business in assigned area.
Sold full line of Peterbilt, GMC, and Hino as well as used trucks. Mack Trucks, Inc., Charlotte, NC April 1980-August 1988
Retail Sales Representative
Developed and executed sales plan and arranged financing for New and Used Trucks.
Started a Mack’s Sales Training Program in April 1980. Lanier Business Products, Raleigh, NC August 1979- March 1980
Retail Sales Representative
Developed new accounts in Lanier’s Word Processing Department. Michael Kraemer *******.*******@****.***
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EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Bachelor of Science Degree North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 1975-1979 Major:
Vocational Industrial Education
Full Scholarship Quarterback on football team
ACC All Academic Team 1978
Peach Bowl 1975, 1977
Tangerine Bowl 1978
ACHIEVEMENTS
Promotions throughout career
National Salesman of the Year 1997, Mack Trucks, Inc.
Bulldog Club Sales Award, 10 years, Mack Trucks, Inc.
Top Gross Profit Sales, 10 years, Mack Trucks, Inc. (Charlotte Branch), 2 years, Nalley Peterbilt
(Charlotte)