Richard K. Martin
Miramar Beach, FL 256-***-****
www.linkedin.com/in/ricmart8 adciri@r.postjobfree.com
Vice President of Sales
Team Leadership Revenue Growth Strategic Planning
Executive leader possessing more than 20 years of experience in leading all aspects of sales operations including sales planning, key account management, team building, and solutions sales in the United States and abroad in Hong Kong. A proven track record of transforming staff into sales teams equipped with the leadership, training, and tools needed to deliver significant revenue growth for multi-billion-dollar companies. Skilled in utilizing market and customer data to create data-driven marketing and business development strategies. Proficient in technologies including Salesforce, WasteBits, SAP, and other CRMs.
Key Account Management
Business Development
Strategic Partnerships
Performance Management
Budget Control
Change Management
Servant Leadership
Customer Relations
Staff Training and Development
Consultative Sales
Skilled Negotiator
Process Improvement
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
High Performance Team Builders LLC, Miramar Beach, FL 2018 – Present
Principal
Equip client leaders with the training and professional development needed to consistently achieve success using team building sessions and the creation of new long-term strategies.
Design and implement new programs designed to reinforce key leadership best practices and create cohesive teams.
Allos Environmental, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 2016 – 2018
Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Cultivated a new network of rail consolidation facilities for a regional rail serviced landfill startup which was instrumental for initial growth and the increase of visibility in the market.
Spearheaded the design of eye-catching corporate branding including a logo and company name.
Drove business development through the creation and launch of highly engaging PR strategies as well as new promotions and a corporate website.
Launched the industry’s first ever “real time” enterprise system with real time data for internal and external users.
Steered the successful integration of all software and sales processes 90 days after acquisition.
Waste Management, Houston, TX 2005 – 2014
Senior Director – Strategic Accounts, 2011 – 2014
Led teams to create a 30%+ growth in accounts (valued at $620M to $850M) with strong EBITA levels by streamlining sales processes and identifying new opportunities.
Directed a team of more than 55 throughout the completion of all short- and long-term objectives.
Ensured the continued success of an $860M M&I Strategic Accounts team through the implementation of new electronic support functions in a new National Technical Service Center.
Broke new ground within China which was projected to create $1B+ in new revenue.
Strategic Business Director – National Accounts/M&I, 2009 – 2011
Increased engagement using new, data driven offers and campaigns which directly resulted in a 12% revenue growth.
Delivered key leadership and training which enabled teams to reach 120% of budget with an individual score of 115%.
Fostered new relationships with major companies (including Caterpillar, GE, Johns Manville, St. Gobain, and Ford) which created $10M+ in new revenue.
Midwest Industrial Sales Director, 2007 – 2009
Generated a budget increase of 16% by locating and capitalizing upon new sales opportunities and assembling highly skilled teams.
Enhanced sales processes using segmentation and strategies which aligned with changing customer requirements and emerging market trends.
Directed all aspects of a 12-month Industrial Sales Trainee training program which resulted in the first two trainees achieving territory budgets in just 90 days.
Industrial Sales Manager – Ohio Market Area, 2005 – 2007
Reinforced customer loyalty and regulatory compliance key concepts by planning and facilitating new training sessions.
Transitioned teams to focus on consultative sales and value-based offers which increased revenue per unit by 15%.
Safety-Kleen Corp., Detroit, MI 2002 – 2005
Vice President/Market Area General Manager
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Science in Marketing Management, University of Alabama
Marketing Management, Harriman Executive Programs, Columbia University
Certificate in Management, Darden Graduate School of Management, University of Virginia
Certificate in Leadership, Darden Graduate School of Management, University of Virginia
Consultative Selling; Breakthrough Negotiations; Management Makes the Difference, Sterling Institute
The Versatile Salesperson; Counselor Salesperson, Wilson Learning
Problem Solving and Decision Making, Kepner Tregoe
Revenue Storm – Demand Creation; Demand Capture; Coaching to Revenue
NON-PROFIT EXPERIENCE
Director of Corporate Partnerships, Triangle Networking Group
Executive Advisory Committee, Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership
Board of Directors, Buckeye Ranch Foundation
Certified Support Group Facilitator, National Alliance on Mental Illness