DEREK THOMPSON
Business Development Management Strategic Planning Sales Management
** ******* ** ******** ****, AB T8A 0T2: Phone: 587-***-****: Email: aczfp7@r.postjobfree.com
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A creative, performance driven and result oriented business development manager recognized for contributions in record-setting sales figures, territory expansion and new account development with proven ability to lead sales teams to achieve multimillion-dollar revenue gains. An excellent interpersonal communicator with the ability to concurrently direct multiple business affairs; possesses advanced understanding of customer needs with diligent attention to detail, resulting in superior customer success services, high levels of client satisfaction, optimizing productivity and driving business growth. Positive, optimistic, well-organized problem solver who excels under pressure and meets deadlines; proficient in the use of MS office packages
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
SALES MANAGEMENT PERSONAL
•Sales management •Resource management •Communication skills
•Strategic planning/execution •Project management •Contract/price negotiation
•New product/lead generation •Clients relation •MS office suites/IT skills
•Market strategy/campaign •Budgeting and cost control •Organizational skill
•Revenue growth •Key account management •Creative decision making
•Negotiation skills •Business development/expansion •Self starter
•Advertising/promotions •Leadership/training •Attention to detail
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Business Development Account Manager Sept. 2016-Mar. 2017
ONEC Group, Edmonton
•Developed the Northern Area of Ft Mc Murray, Yellowknife, Whitehorse and Saskatoon; manage accounts and tenders worth more than $5 Million
•Established new relationships with all of the major oil, gas, mining, pulp and paper as well as potash clients including Syncrude, Suncor, Cenovus, CNRL, AREVA, Cameco, Potash Corp, Western Potash
•Effectively handled many responsibilities in ONEC including engineering, construction, maintenance, shutdowns, turnarounds, solar construction and water/wastewater modular treatment systems
•Worked and collaborated with large EPC’s such as CoSyn, Williams, Stantec and Worley Parsons; plan and execute presentations for major companies
Senior Account Manager, Engineering/Procurement Companies Jun. 2015-Aug. 2016
Thermo King Western, Ingersoll Rand, Edmonton
•Coordinated and reviewed engineered specifications including equipment requirements, building requirements, HVAC, electrical, ABSA and code specifications
•Led the sales team for Ft Saskatchewan and Ft McMurray territory and successfully worked with clients which includes Shell, DOW Chemical, Agrium, Syncrude, Suncor, CNRL, JACOS, and CAT-Finning
•Sold and managed projects worth over +1 Million and created a new market presence with major accounts while increasing sales by 75-100%
•Drafted and submitted weekly sales revenue and review proposals and managed sales pipeline for three territory managers; ensured appropriate documentations of all engineering and equipment specifications
Senior Territory Manager Oct. 2014-May 2015
KSB Pumps, Edmonton
•Facilitated the marketing plans and strategies and developed the Alberta territory for KSB Pumps, a new territory in product line
•Developed and expanded the territory through prospecting and lead generation, thereby increasing customer base and exceeding sales targets
•Facilitated meeting and encouraged open constant communication within the corporate team structure; met and exceeded client expectations
•Established and targeted team goals while closing on projects to meet corporate deadlines
Director and CEO Jan. 2013-Sept. 2014
Paradigm Flow Solutions, Edmonton
•Handled and coordinated all start up requirements within the company including engineering and procurement, project sales, service and preventive maintenance of dewatering, process, sewage and fire pumps
•Effectively managed all aspects of business and achieved sales of over 3 million in first year of operation
•Directed target market on pump applications and engineered packages through distribution
•Drove tremendous growth with huge success providing insights and solutions to any pump requirements
Territory Manager Jul. 2008-Dec. 2012
Chamco industries, Edmonton
•Managed the business development and customer retention in unit sales, aftermarket OEM parts and field service
•Provided sales in 12 product markets involving pump and air compression requirements
•Directly involved in providing engineered solutions for compressed air and pumping systems
•Successfully achieved all commission targets in selling engineered packages; increased sales by 100% in first year in a neglected territory
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENTS
•Project Manager (Marketing) Jul. 2006-Jun. 2008
Chamco Industries, Edmonton
•Chef/Director Dec. 2004-Jun. 2006
Mangiamo’s Trattoria, Edmonton
•USA Operations Manager Jun. 2002-Aug. 2004
Cougar Tool, Houston, USA
•Information Systems Mar. 2001-Jun. 2002
Cougar Tool, Edmonton
•Area Manager International Sept. 1998-Mar. 2001
Cougar Tool, Saudi Arabia
EDUCATIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
•Ingersoll Rand Sales Management Excellence Program Sept. 2016
•Business Management Marketing 2.0 Jun. 2013-Mar. 2014
Business Development Corporation
•Cornell Pump Training Jun. 2010
•Sullair Airmetrix Plant Air Audit Training/Air Audit Specialist Sept. 2009
•Business Management, Economics Sept. 2002-Jun. 2003
University of Houston
•Information Systems & Information Technology May, 2001-Sept. 2001
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)
•Pacific Rim Business Diploma Sept. 1996-Jun. 1998
Camosun College
REFERENCES
Available on request