Dan Vander Wal Email & Phone Number

Hudsonville, MI, US

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

I have been at BISSELL for 38 Years and I am currently a Sr Director of National Accounts for Rug Doctor LLC that is a Division of BISSELL HOMECARE Inc.

Grand Rapids, MI

In charge of sales for BISSELL Rental across the United States and Canada. Includes pursuing new accounts and handling daily sales activities for our current retail partners. Manage direct sales reports and sales representatives.

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Handled all sales, marketing and forecasting for Bed Bath & Beyond, Kohl's, Best Buy and Home Depot

Currently handle Bed Bath and Beyond, Best Buy, Home Depot and Kohl's for all categories for BISSELL. Have managed and called on all classes of trades over my 25 years at BISSELL. Have managed entire sales representative team and worked with clubs, mass, military, hardware, specialty and home shopping networks including being an on air personality at QVC.

Responsible for start-up and growth of the newest division of BISSELL focused on providing the best in-home and commercial carpet cleaning services. Operated under BISSELL Big Green Cleaning Team in Grand Rapids. Held the position until 2000.

Responsible for Sears, Costco, Meijer, J.C. Penney and US Military Operations. 1997 BISSELL Sales Manager of the Year

My territory included the Western USA for all lines and National Account responsibility for Home Centers and J.C. PenneyManagement of sales force including both direct sales people and sales representatives.Vendor of the year in 1995 for both Fred Meyer and J.C. Penney

Responsible for development of a participation management-run company, development of problem solving teams, education and development, focus on Total Quality Management, and administering a new company wide suggestion system. Reported directly to the President of BISSELL Homecare, Inc.Member of Top Management Staff.Responsible for CSIP/Quality.

Responsible for the development of the BISSELL Deep Cleaning Machine Product line. Category grew over $35 million during this time period. Worked with Regional Sales Managers, Direct Salespersons and local representatives.Reported to VP of Sales

Responsible for the development and daily detail work of extraction programs in Southern and Western United States. Continued working as National Director of Demonstrations.

Responsible for the coordination of demonstrators on a national basis for the extraction product line.Developed a nation wide program with Kelly Services

Responsible for the coordination of demonstrators for extraction programs with approximately 15 large department store chains

Grandville, MI

Head Coach of Girls' JV Basketball at Grandville Calvin Christian High School

Hudsonville, MI

I was Head Coach of the JV Boy's Basketball Team for four years at Hudsonville Unity Christian High School. We won 75% of our games over that span. Thanks boys for all the hard work and commitment!