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Barry Walker

Plumas,MB

Summary

Customer-oriented, strategic-thinking sales management professional successful in cultivating partnerships, retaining top accounts and growing profit channels. Multi-tasking and self-motivated leader with expertise in expanding network connections and persuasively introducing products. Well-versed in implementing pricing models, managing vendor relations and expanding territory.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager

TIC Parts and Service
Neepawa , MB
01.2013 - 12.2023
  • Identified and developed new markets for products or services.
  • Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
  • Monitored industry trends and competitor activities to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Provided technical support for customers when needed, answering questions about product features and capabilities.
  • Developed pricing strategies that would maximize profits while still remaining competitive in the market.
  • Participated in negotiations with vendors regarding product purchases or contracts.
  • Assisted senior management in developing long-term strategic goals for the company's growth.
  • Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.

Sales Agent

Self employed
Plumas, MB
01.2006 - 12.2013
  • Generated leads through cold calling, online searches, and referrals from existing clients.
  • Negotiated contracts with customers to secure sales deals.
  • Evaluated competitor offerings regularly to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Answered customer questions and responded quickly to problems and complaints in person, on phone and by email.
  • Negotiated deals and handled complaints or objections.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.

Education

High School Diploma -

William Morton Collegiate
Gladstone, MB
06-1988

Skills

  • New Business Development
  • Key account development
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Territory and account management
  • Resolution-oriented
  • Persuasive Negotiations
  • Sales territory growth
  • Direct Sales
  • Consultative and relationship selling
  • Relationship Building

Affiliations

  • I am an avid outdoorsman and fisherman . I'm passionate about hunting and watching wildlife in their natural environment. I am and have been blessed with many opportunities through my outdoor activities. I feel very strongly how being Outdoors can recharge the mind and soul.
  • another strong passion is reintroducing a rare forage plant back into the farming economy. It's been a passion of mine for 5 years and counting. Nothing would bring greater pleasure than bringing it back into the farming sector once again.
  • lastly and most importantly ive been blessed with 3 grandchildren and one more on its way. Does not get any better than that. I cherish the days when I am around the little ones

My history

  • Lastly I must emphasize that I was self employed as a farmer and herd health technician at multiple feedlots and surrounding farms for 26 yrs. Most of my training has been through mentors ,my father , and life experiences.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Manager

TIC Parts and Service
01.2013 - 12.2023

Sales Agent

Self employed
01.2006 - 12.2013

High School Diploma -

William Morton Collegiate
Barry Walker