National Account Manager
Recruited by the President of AUTEC to lead the company’s outbound sales efforts. Initially focused on new customer prospecting and development within Texas, but soon asked to help the company develop new relationships throughout the US. Earned a reputation for fearlessly cold-calling and pursuing new customers through relentless onsite and telephone-based cold call campaigns to new car dealerships. Later asked to lead AUTEC’s trade show efforts and expand role to also focus on individual prospective investors seeking stand-alone car wash sites.• Increased new equipment sales in the first half of 2022 to more than all of 2021. On track to increase company sales by 121% this year.• Augmented legacy distributors and in-house account managers to achieve a 43% close rate on new opportunities.• Quickly learned AUTEC’s portfolio of complex equipment and challenging market. Built a strong base of trusting customers by delivering top-notch care and honest guidance.• Initiated the ’10-a-day’ outbound sales program and trained each salesperson to effectively complete 10 onsite cold-calls each day to new car dealerships within their territory.