Ed RONCONE
Dublin, Ohio U.S.A.
Cell: +1-614-***-**** Email: ********@*****.***
CAREER OVERVIEW
Over twenty years of experience in international and domestic business with a recent focus on environmental and electrical construction technologies. A proven record of on-time and on-budget project management. Respected by management and team members as a highly effective sales person while consistently exceeding sales goals. Recognized as a highly motivated self-starter with strong work ethic while following company policies and procedures allowing to build strong teams.
Unique language and multicultural experience. Fluent in French and Italian, conversational Spanish, in addition to English (mother tongue). Experienced in cultural diversity from living and working in USA, France and Europe.
EDUCATION
B.S.B.A. International Business Management - 1988
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A.
B. A. Italian Language and Literature - 1986
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A.
CAREER EXPERIENCES
EGP (Electricité Générale Pellouard), Paris, France 2014 - 2015
Electrical Contractor - Project Manager/Supervisor
Commercial and residential contracting.
New and restoration projects.
Responsible for installation of 3-phase Tesla charging station technology.
Highest test results and evaluation of electrical safety course and recertification.
C. Joule Effect, Inc., Las Vegas, Nevada U.S.A. 2011 - 2014
Electrical Patent Management Company - Principal
Emerged from experience and contacts of R2EG.
Internal research, prototyping, testing; normalization with N.E.C. voting board.
Networking with industry experts concerning projects of bringing patents to market.
R2EG, Paris, France 2006 - 2014
Certified Electrical Contracting Firm - Principal
Expertise in <5000vac electrical and structured cabling solutions.
Home and Office automation, structured cabling, and satellite reception.
Off-Grid Technologies - Solar, Wind, and Water Energies.
Extensive experience working with high-end retailers.
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AS INFOR, Bièvres, France 2003 - 2005
POS Channel Sales Manager - France & Europe
Recruiting and support of Channel Sales Partners for Luxury Retailers.
Annual Channel Partners Meeting organization and presentation.
IBM France, Paris, France 1999 - 2001
Network Solutions Sales Manager - Large Accounts
Exceeded sales objectives of $1M per quarter reporting directly to IBM worldwide (USA).
Elaboration and implementation of sales policy across the distribution channels.
Silk Creations, Inc., Columbus, Ohio U.S.A. 1990 - 1996
Sales and Marketing Manager of furniture accessory products to distributors and retailers
Increased sales by 300% in 5 years developing from 1 to 8 Midwest states.
Responsible for 88% of company’s annual sales turnover.
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Solar Energy Certification – Hot Water, Swimming Pools, Heating, and Photovoltaic 2007
Tecsol, Perpignan, France.
French Electrical Code Specialist 2005-2006
AFPA, Meudon-la-Forêt, France.
Administration and Management of French Start-ups and Acquisition 2001-2002
Conseil Général (Hauts de Seine) and PHC Consultants, Paris, France.
Network Solutions Marketing and Technical Training 1999
IBM - NHD Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Management Skills for New Supervisors and Coaching and 1996
Teambuilding Skills for Managers and Supervisors
SkillPath Seminars (a division of Graceland College), Mission, Kansas, U.S.A.
Summer Language Study Program - Italian 1984
L’università di Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy.
INTERESTS & ACHIEVEMENTS &
Foreign languages and cultures, knowledge of Russian, German, Portuguese.
Electronics.
Software tools and programming.
USA Rugby Level 200 Coach/World Rugby Level 1 Coach.
US National Cycling Team member at the Russian international road championships (1994).
Rock-climbing.
N.A.A. (U.S.A.) Jr. Olympic Qualified Archer - Expert Archer.
Citizenship: U.S. born and educated.
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