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Business Development Renewable Energy

Location:
Iowa City, IA
Posted:
March 26, 2025

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Matt Randklev

Coralville, IA

319-***-****

***********@*****.***

linkedin.com/in/matt-randklev

Dynamic and experienced sales professional specializing in renewable energy solutions. Skilled in consultative relationship building, business development, integrated marketing, needs analysis, and more. Seeking to contribute my skills in account management at a company with a track record of consistent growth and stability.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Iowa Solar Pros Coralville, IA

Director of Sales Dec 2022 – Present

Developed relationships as preferred vendor for large residential and commercial builders

Initiated new lead generation channels

Experience working with residential, commercial, and nonprofit clients

Zenernet Kansas City, MO (Remote)

Solar Consultant Jan 2020 – Dec 2022

High-performing virtual sales consultant

Consistently in top 5 for monthly sales numbers

Oversaw vendor relationship and residential financing program

Eagle Point Solar Dubuque, IA

Solar Development Coordinator June 2019 – Dec 2019

Worked to grow local support for solar photo-voltaic (PV) projects

Solicited business for Residential, Commercial, and Non-Profit clients

Worked closely on Midwest Renewable Energy Association’s solar group buy in both Johnson and Linn Counties

Tasked with growing market penetration in numerous markets in Iowa and Illinois

Moxie Solar North Liberty, IA

Senior Solar Development Coordinator May 2017 – Jun 2019

Worked to grow local support for solar PV projects

Solicited business for Residential, Commercial, and Non-Profit clients

Worked closely on Midwest Renewable Energy Association’s solar group buy in both Johnson and Linn Counties

Tasked with growing market penetration in numerous markets in Iowa and Illinois

Cumulus Media Mission, KS

Account Executive Nov 2015 – Jul 2016

Tasked with the development and execution of aggressive multimedia plans, including radio and digital media campaigns to increase revenue and exposure of companies in diverse industries through strong relationship building

Grew networks within local and national businesses through means of cold calling and network development

Grew acquired accounts by providing exceptional service and detailed cost benefit analysis to show conversion rates

Consistently reached sales metrics including new business, revenue growth, and network development in all business segments

Built a strong list of contacts in some of the largest businesses in the Kansas City market

Wrote and directed the creative for on air radio spots

Constructed comprehensive multi media advertising campaigns, using radio, SEO, SEM, Geo-targeting, and Direct Mail

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)

Sungevity Solar Kansas City, MO

Solar Consultant Jan 2015 – Oct 2015

Recruited to join only the second training class in the new KC branch of Sungevity Solar

Developed numerous word tracks and pitch phrasing still utilized in the Sungevity script

July team leader in total solar systems sold and total kilowatts sold

Yellowbook/Hibu Cedar Rapids, IA

Digital Media Representative Mar 2013 – Oct 2014

Worked hand in hand with a team of 12 field Account Executive’s to acquire new business, while simultaneously growing existing client revenue

Positioned myself as a digital expert, focusing on website design, SEO, SEM, Online Display, and Geo-Targeting techniques

This technique of using the inside Digital Media Rep as a digital expert is still utilized today

Awarded Sales Rep of the Month for Oct & Nov ’13, Feb, Mar, & May ‘14

LimoLink International Cedar Rapids, IA

Client Account Manager Feb 2010 – Dec 2011

Worked with C-Level Executives and their Executive Assistants to coordinate their travel plans, focusing on ground and private jet transportation

Managed both existing clients as well as new business growth

Helped define working process between Client Account Mgr & Client Relationship Mgr

Built lasting relationships with some of the largest corporations in the United States including: Coca Cola, Popeye’s, Arby’s, Home Depot, and the Atlanta Falcons

EDUCATION

University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA

Bachelor of Arts, Social Science Education Aug 2001 – Dec 2005



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