MARIO CHIECO ad0rh6@r.postjobfree.com 450-***-****
SENIOR SALES MANAGEMENT – KEY ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
A professional Senior Key Account Manager with a successful and consistent track record in
achieving corporate objectives. Fluently trilingual (English, French, Italian). Extensive experience in
sales and marketing with annual quota of $15M. A strong and charismatic leader with outstanding
interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills who focuses on developing and managing
profitable business relations while ensuring customer loyalty.
Establishing solid relationships Self-motivated and goal oriented.
Conceptual selling Computer literate, MS office, SAP, CRM.
Consultative business planning Developing sales teams
Managing strategic business plans in a Prioritizing BD opportunities, evaluating
variety of industries potential and risks.
G2K INDUSTRIES 2013 - present
Business Development Manager
Responsible for business growth, development, market share gain
Generated sales growth of over 25% in Canadian Market, more specifically Quebec
Organized vendor events, with solid booking programs, resulting in business growth
Planned business strategies, programs, product selection for specific markets
Product presentations to decision makers, closing sales targets to different business modules
Maintaining and building new business relationships
Prospecting new business opportunities
Forecasting, planning, production control, involvement from start to end on all PO
Responsible for overall business aspects; performance, profitability, customer service, credit
1991 – 2012
SONY OF CANADA
2004 – 2012
SENIOR SALES ACCOUNT MANAGER
Responsible for sales in the greater Montreal and Ottawa, and greater Quebec regions.
Generated consistent sales growth of 10 - 15% annually for the past 25 years by implementing
marketing events, promotions, training, and business planning.
Exceeded annual quota by 10% annually, by opening new businesses and product categories.
Contributed to the No.1 market share position (from 15% to over 35%) over the past 25 years
in the Canadian market to become a billion dollar company in Canada.
Organized more than 90 promotional dealer vendor shows to increase brand share and
visibility by presentations of new products, technologies, programs, business plans across
distribution channels.
Tailored business plans for key accounts to grow overall yearly sales.
Analyzed performance on a monthly, quarterly, semi annually, for fiscal year.
Reduced expenses by 20% annually through better inventory control management.
Planned product forecasting for the territory resulting in 95% accuracy, along with 10%
reduction of dead or slow moving inventory.
Made presentations and closed sales objectives with C level executives from mid to large size
corporations.
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Established and maintained strong business relationships with dealers, business partners
securing annual commitments and attaining strategic objectives.
Capable to coach, mentor, motivate, train a team of several sales field reps molding to the
company’s culture as to better understand the aspects of the business along with motivational
incentives to drive the team to the company’s objectives.
2002 – 2004
SR. RETAIL SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Responsible for training, promotions and product presentations for key accounts.
Guided the sales team in merchandising, product presentations, sales closing skills.
Implemented marketing strategies, advertising plans, and promotional activities in the Montreal
and Ottawa regions.
Improved inventory turnover by reducing costs due to slow moving products.
Planned promotional events, trade shows, product clinics, product presentations.
Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas of business growth in different markets.
1983 – 1991
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Responsible for all aspects of the business including new product launches, advertising and new
promotional events.
Generated full monthly sales analyses to monitor product growth by category and by model.
Sell in to increase product share by merchandising full pro duct line, to increase floor/shelf
market share.
Trained floor staff to better understand Sony’s culture, new products and technologies, and
selling skills.
Prepared and planned weekend consumer promotions to increase brand, product awareness.
Grew the dealer’s overall business and profits - attaining forecasted targets, rebate programs.
Established new business opportunities by expanding distribution through new retail business
markets as well as with different product groups and chain retailers.
AWARDS, TRAINING & OTHER SKILLS
Awards
2007, 1Billion Dollar Company Achiever
MVP for 1992, 1995,1998, 2008, 2010
Over Achieved Quotas for 22 Straight Years
Team Leader in Pilot Projects
President’s Award
Member of the Elite Sales Team
1988 Step Up To Sony and Pink Floyd Award
Professional Training
Management at its Best (2007
How to Better Manage My time (2004)
Six-Sigma (2002)
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Time Management (2000)
Team Building by, Dr. A. Turtleweitz (1992)
Relationship Building (1990)
Stand Up and Speak (1990)
Computer Skills: MS Office; Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook, SAP, Cognos, Sales force
Languages: English, French, Italian, Some Spanish