Donald Blaine
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Phone: 720-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.***
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST/SALES MANAGER
SUPERIOR SALES RESULTS ACHIEVED BY USING STRONG SALES SKILLS, DYNAMIC LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATIVE VISION TO BUILD CLIENT PORTFOLIOS, AND DRIVE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN DIVERSE INDUSTRIES ACROSS MULTIPLE PRODUCT LINES.
SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS
Grew home based business from scratch into $2 million a year revenue company.
Founded charitable thrift in competitive market and achieved number two ranking among thrifts in Raleigh Durham metro area in first year.
As an account executive, top 5% sales producer in every organization worked.
Professional Experience
Advertising Sales Manager, American Exteriors
Denver, CO July 2016 - Present
●Sales Production of $250,000 in gross revenue per month
●Top VPH (Valid Leads per Hour) metric
●Set 50 to 60 valid leads per week
●Sales scripting, developing rebuttals, converting objectors to customers, sales coaching
Executive Director, Compassion Thrift
Fuquay-Varina, NC, November 2009 - August 2013
●Launched, directed and managed all facets of charitable thrift benefiting Compassion International children's charity.
●Fundraising, sponsorship drives, marketing, social media, inventory management, sales management/training
●Networking, volunteer coordination, payroll, purchasing, product appraisal and pricing
Co-Owner/Vice President, Respitest
Garner, NC, January 2005 - April 2009
●Grew home based business from scratch into $2 million a year revenue company with 30 employees.
●Co-founded respiratory diagnostics services company and built partnerships by earning trust of every major durable medical equipment supplier in North Carolina to grow company patient base from zero to 10000+.
●Managed all facets of the business end of the operation including marketing, sales training, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, payroll.
Account Executive, American Home Solutions Raleigh, NC, July 2003 - August 2005
●Top three producer of sales revenue in 20 person sales team.
●Sold mortgage packages to real estate investors in telemarketing environment.
Youth Counselor, American Children's Home
Lexington, NC, July 1999 - July 2003
Counselled at risk youth to help them understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting their educational or vocational situations.
Crisis intervention management, individual and group therapy session, case documentation, cottage oversight and discipline, treatment plan preparation, and goal setting for residents.
Alternate Teaching Parent, Cameron Boys Camp
Cameron, NC, May 1997 - July 1999
Worked as group "Chief" in wilderness camp setting with boys ages 12-15 coming out of crisis home situations.
Duties included individual and group therapy models, case documentation, group management and discipline.
Account Executive, New Horizons Computer Learning Center Lauderhill, FL, July 1996 - May 1997
Top level producer generating $1 million in sales per year. Sold corporate computer training in competitive market. Sales conducted by phone and face-to-face, two call sales cycle. Clients included small to large corporate and government entities.
Telemarketing Sales Manager, Vacation Break, USA
Delray Beach, FL, January 1993 - July 1996
Managed telemarketing sales force of 20 account representatives for Vacation Break USA franchise.
Duties included marketing, sales management, sales training, sales scripting, developing rebuttals for overcoming customer objections.
Education
Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA, May, 1991
Bachelor of Arts, Communications/Journalism
Core Competencies