QUALIFICATIONS
Results-oriented sales professional with 16 years of sales experience
Highly motivated to surpass sales and marketing objectives
Proven ability to generate new leads and substantially increase sales
Skilled at developing long term relationships with clients, generating loyalty above and beyond the sales relationship
Enthusiastic, creative team player with strong problem solving and organizational skills
Skilled in wireless, wireline, OSP, CO, PBX/Key systems and structured cabling
EXPERIENCE
Account Executive
2006-2010
Windstream Communications, Dallas, TX
Successfully sold telecommunications products into the IOC, RLEC, CLEC, VAR markets to include their contractors and engineering firms
Developed new corporate accounts through effective marketing, cold calling, networking, sales presentations, and follow up. (Trade Shows)
Exceeded sales goals, and doubled budget in under 2 years
Hit $4.7 million in ’08 with a budget of $4 million
Hit $5.2 million in 09 with a budget of $4.6 million
Weekly forecast and notation via Salesforce.com
Aligned with Manufacturer’s Rep’s to create partnerships within accounts
Fluent with ADC, Corning, Superior, JDSU, General, Adtran, Tellabs and 3Com
Clients included: Pioneer, ENMR, Five Area, Santa Rosa, XIT, Mid Plains, Nortex, Penasco Valley, Panhandle Telephone
Managed TX, OK, and NM territories (90% Travel)
Account Executive 2001-2006
Hutton Communications, Carrollton, TX
Successfully sold wireless telecom products into Tier 1, 2, 3 Carriers and their contractors in the Northeast
Exceeded sales goals in every year during my tenure at Hutton Communications
Closed MPA with Nextel for their BDA business that exceeded $40 million
Engineering, site analysis assistance within my customer base
Played a major role in the deployment of the Metro PCS buildouts in the NE
Sold all product for 1/3 of Cingular 3G upgrades through kitting/bundling
Developed org chart from purchasing up to C-level contacts
Fluent with Andrew Corp., RFS, Adtran, Trylon/Rohn, MTS, Polyphaser, Hatteras Networks, Cisco, Radiowaves
Clients included: Nextel, WFI, Bechtel, US Tower, Crown Castle, NTelos, SBA
Managed 10 states in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states (75% Travel)
Account Manager
1997-2001
Anixter, Inc., Lewisville, TX
Successfully sold structured cabling/V&D products into contractors and end users.
Supported medium to large size accounts with revenues of $5-10 million
Grew account base by nearly 60% during tenure increasing market share
Entering of SO’s, SQ’s, marketing proposals, client issue resolution
Fluent with Belden, Commscope, Ortronics, Panduit, Krone, Chatsworth, Fluke
Clients included: Avnet, McBride Electric, NetVersant, CableTek
Managed North Texas, and Southern OK territory (30% Travel)
Inside Sales Representative 1995-1997
Estech Systems, Inc. ESI, Plano, TX
Successful B2B sales of ESI’s PBX/Key Systems into SMB markets
Lead generation and appointment setting for designated Field Sales Rep
Consistently in the top 3 in sales throughout tenure
Managed nearly 100 SMB accounts
Provided all correspondence to include SO’s, RFP’s, SQ’s, ACT database, marketing, customer service and issue resolution
Online sales support and training for our top resellers/VAR’s
EDUCATION
SMU-SEAS, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Dallas, TX
1993-1995
MCSE, A+, N+ Certifications
SKILLS/TRAINING
JD Edwards
AS/400
ACT Agilent
Office Suite Products Fiber Splicing
Salesforce WAP and WAN Architecture
Mac&PC Proficient Miller-Heiman
Adobe Suite Dale Carnegie
RUS bids Selling to VITO
Anritsu
Sandler Sales Training
VOIP
References available upon request