Professional Profile

FOCUSED SALES MANAGER with proven ability to exceed annual revenue budget and achieve double-digit increases over previous years' results—in a flat market.

  • Team-driven manager with ability to empower team members and create incentives that foster growth and drive sales. Proven ability to recruit, hire, train, and develop top-ranked sales and management teams that consistently exceed revenue goals.
  • Broad experience in all phases of the sales cycle, from concept through development and marketing. Able to effectively capitalize on new business opportunities outside traditional channels.
  • PC literate with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes, e-mail, and Internet applications.

Accomplishments
  • Increased average annual dealer volume by more than 100 percent in less than three years.
  • Successfully launched several new products that generated record sales volume.
  • Created national dealer training seminars that increased purchase averages.
  • Served as member of new product development team.


Work History

RAMCO CORPORATION – Chester, Wyoming
National Sales Manager (1998-Present)
Manage national sales programs and supervise 11 district sales managers. Conduct quarterly sales meetings, develop goals, and coordinate all local, regional, and national training efforts.
Conduct market surveys and identify / optimize business opportunities. Develop programs to create brand awareness and oversee all company-directed promotional activities within the dealer network.

  • Totally reorganized division during first year with the company.
  • Empowered staff and built a focused and loyal district management team that consistently generated higher-than-budget sales.
  • Upgraded and consolidated dealer network while shifting emphasis from product-driven to relationship-driven.
  • Developed new model / product category introduction that launched company into new business segment.

ECTOTRONIC CORPORATION – Trent, Kansas
Regional Manager / Software Division (1994-1998)
Managed regional operations for multibillion-dollar software development firm. Supervised a five-person sales team and directed all regional training efforts. Oversaw all aspects of dealer network interaction, new account development, and promotional activities.

  • Consistently exceeded annual revenue budget.
  • Generated nearly 40 percent of company's national volume.
  • Developed turnkey dealer programs that drove sales and substantially improved market share.
  • Implemented limited distribution policy that reduced costs, improved efficiency, and substantially increased dealer profits and loyalty.


Education

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Hanson, Utah
B.S. Business Administration
Graduated with Honors (1995)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Professional Sales Training
Negotiation Skills
Leadership Training
eMarketing and eCommerce


Contact Me


Please contact me by e-mail: jacobfay@abcmail.net

 

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