General Manager
Plano, Tx
Recruited by this full service sign company to oversee all business development efforts and expand entire sales processes.Utilized proven sales insight, leadership and business development expertise to devise and implement aggressive sales and marketing strategies that built highly profitable sales operations. Managed entire sales cycle, training and leading 3 sales professional in identifying and qualifying prospects, presenting sales proposals, negotiating, and closing contracts… Show more Recruited by this full service sign company to oversee all business development efforts and expand entire sales processes.Utilized proven sales insight, leadership and business development expertise to devise and implement aggressive sales and marketing strategies that built highly profitable sales operations. Managed entire sales cycle, training and leading 3 sales professional in identifying and qualifying prospects, presenting sales proposals, negotiating, and closing contracts. Expanded sales by cultivating strong relations with senior executives, analyzing needs, and proposing tailored solutions that exceeded client expectations. Tracked project from initial contact to final release to ensure customer satisfaction.** Credited for growing sales to exceed $3M annually, beating annual sales goal of $2.5M.** Personally prospected and won new clients contracts that totaled over $2.4M in sales. ** Proactively streamlined operations increasing gross margin from 30% to 36% and 20% net profit growth. ** Coordinated development and execution of aggressive sales plan to prospect and win national and regional accounts spanning retail, restaurant, healthcare / medical and financial markets, including*** Tuesday Morning, Market Street, Albertsons Market, United Express, United Supermarkets, Dickeys, Braums, Abuelos, First Watch, North Dallas Bank, Victory Medical Center, Starbucks, and Bestway Rental ** Drove process to establish and implement SEO best sales practices that revamped company website and online presence that resulted in prospecting new clients and delivering significant sales growth.** Proactively fostered strong client relations, grew loyal client base across a variety of industries. Show less