Matthew E. Smith *** Sprucewood Ct
*********@*****.*** Archdale, NC
336-***-**** Home 336-***-**** Cell
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Employment History
Pepperidge Farm Guilford County, N.C. 04/11-
Salesman/Distributorship Present
Key Accomplishments
• Help grow a competitive business in a challenging environment
• Sell products to established customers
• Prospect new customers to sale products
• Sell displays to promote sales
• Maintain inventory levels
Holcomb Enterprises/DBA Servpro Greensboro, N.C. 02/05-04/11
Sales Manager
Key Accomplishments
• Promote company services to existing and prospective clients
• Helped to increase company revenue from $1.67m to $2.51m
• Responsible for managing entire sales staff and all sales and marketing activities
• Started all sales activities in the Winston Salem area
• Exceeded yearly goals
White Directory High Point, N.C. 03/02-02/05
Account Executive
Key Accomplishments:
• Promoted directory and website advertising to existing and prospective clients
• Established rapport with clients through consultative education of the benefits of advertising
• Responsible for all aspects of new business development ranging from formal presentations to small and large groups to cold calling
• Won sales campaign for generating new sales covering Burlington and Greensboro
• Exceeded yearly quota by almost 10%
Power and Telephone Supply Co. Lexington, N.C. 10/96-02/02
Account Manager
Key Accomplishments:
• Increased territory revenue from 2 Million annually to 8 Million in 2 years
• Marketed telecommunication products ranging from fiber optics to cabling
• Recognized and promoted for accomplishments 3 times during tenure
• Educated clients with comprehensive details in regards to all aspects of telecommunication
• Represented product lines such as Lucent Tech., 3M & Nortel Networks
• Recognized as being ranked 2nd out of 50 in gross margin dollars company wide
Atlas Marketing Charlotte, N.C. 08/92-06/96
Sales Representative
Key Accomplishments:
• Sold pharmaceutical healthcare and hygienic products ranging from Johnson & Johnson to Ortho McNeil
• Territory ranged from Pennsylvania to Florida
• Youngest associate in company history promoted to Team Leader
• Responsible for sales results for entire east coast division
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, N.C. 1988-1992
Bachelor of Science- Management w/focus on Marketing
12 Years of Perfect Attendance
References Available Upon Request