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Miami, FL, US

Bannockburn, IL, US

Enabling our amazing Netrix Channel to reach the top, selling our security and operational managed services!!

North Miami, FL, US

Founded in 1997, IPFone is a privately held, profitable, and debt-free leading provider of cloud PBX, unified communications, team collaboration, contact center solutions and Internet (bandwidth) for businesses. Whether a small business, or a multi-location call center, or a Fortune 500 Company... We aim to empower users and teams to share ideas and easily.

Mountain View, CA, US

• Worked with Direct Companies, Managed Service Providers, and Resellers to introduce and position InSpeed Networks, an industry leading SD-WAN start-up with a focus on self-driving high quality voice and video.
• Recruited new partners and worked with current partners on efforts to develop, nurture, and enhance their sales performance
• Provided sales presentations and coordinated and participated in technical presentations to partners and companies

• Provided consulting to individuals and small businesses for communications, AV, and physical design
• Personal portfolio management

Basking Ridge, NJ, US

• Drive strategic solution sales on targeted customer lists and up-sell opportunities: Identify UCCaaS (Cisco Cloud) opportunities; Translate customer business requirements into UCCaaS based solutions. Present solutions.
• Provide sales support: Collaborate with customers and internal cross-functional organizations to provide support of emerging technology orders. Participate in joint sales calls with Sales Team to provide subject matter.
• Subject matter expert: Maintain a comprehensive and current knowledge specifically focused on industry and UCCaaS

Munich, Bavaria, DE

• Products: Siemens OpenScape portfolio including SIP-based Voice platform with UC, Presence, Collaboration, HD Video, Messaging, Mobility, Contact Center applications, and Security and Data Infrastructure solutions
• Successfully managed company’s largest geographic territory: Met or exceeded all sales quotas and other corporate objectives
• Strategic sales planning for 5-state territory: Determined the optimal mix of indirect and direct sales initiatives; recruited new channel partners and managed relationships with existing partners; identified.
• Developed new business in collaboration with channel partners (enterprises with 300+ lines): Made joint sales calls on medium-to-large enterprises across industries; conducted telecom needs assessments; designed.
• Developed new direct accounts (enterprises with 300+ lines): Initiated contact jointly with territory sales rep; responsible for technical design and service offerings, as well as solution pricing, proposal development.
• Interfaced with internal project management team

Munich, DE

• National marketing initiatives to increase mindshare & sales demand: Created, publicized and delivered product launches, executive/VIP briefings and sales seminars for existing accounts and prospective clients of.
• National initiatives to build technical & sales capabilities of channel partners: Created, marketed and delivered technical and sales training events annually to certify both the engineering and sales teams of channel.
• Member of team that created current Siemens’ branded certification program
• Personally streamlined & improved Siemens’ original certification program

Munich, DE

• Integral member of team that analyzed multiple national carriers and selected Verizon as Siemens’ first national carrier-level channel partner
• Primary member of team that developed and delivered the year-long national Verizon/Siemens Kickoff
• Delivered four-day sales training events for Verizon groups of 12-20: Created, planned, scheduled and led events for sales team members in major cities coast to coast; planned budgets, secured venues, selected trainers.
• Coordinated four-day technical training events for Verizon groups of 8-15: Budgeted, scheduled and arranged all details of events for engineers and technicians in major cities coast to coast

Munich, DE

• Recruited new strategic channel partners for selling large-enterprise solutions: Identified unified communications VARS that met corporate criteria for partnership; initiated contact and established relationships with.

Munich, DE

• Managed WorldCom channel sales in three states (FL, TX & CO): Provided all business planning and sales direction (pipeline growth management and forecasting) and sales support (marketing, resource allocation.

Munich, DE

• Responsible for creating the technical solutions for Channel Partners and Direct Accounts, in close coordination with the respective sales teams
• Created and validated technical applications, documents, and solution diagrams for customer SOW’s
• Provided consultative technical sales support

Mba

Master’S Degree, Telecommunications

Bachelor’S Degree, Political Science And International Studies