Dynamic sales professional with a proven track record at Snap-On Tools Canada, excelling in key account management and relationship building. Leveraged CRM tools to enhance client interactions, achieving high satisfaction rates. Skilled in delivering impactful sales presentations and fostering long-term partnerships, driving significant revenue growth through strategic account management.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Eastern Sales/National Key Account Manager
Snap-On Tools Canada
07.2011 - Current
Achieved high client satisfaction by identifying and addressing key account needs.
Delivered comprehensive sales presentations to potential clients, effectively communicating the value of products and services offered.
Facilitated regular account reviews and provided updates on progress toward established goals, promoting transparency in client relationships.
Managed a portfolio of national accounts, ensuring timely response to customer inquiries and efficient problem resolution.
Increased overall sales performance by implementing strategic account management plans.
Developed strong relationships with national clients through effective communication and negotiation skills.
Provided exceptional support to clients, fostering long-term partnerships and generating repeat business.
Participated in regional trade shows and industry events as a representative of the company, engaging with prospective clients while building brand awareness.
Achieved successful contract negotiations by utilizing strong persuasion skills and industry knowledge.
Built and maintained strong client relationships to drive business growth.
Created sales forecasts to target daily, monthly and yearly objectives.
Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
Sales/Service Representative
Hunter Engineering
10.2006 - 08.2010
Cross-sold and upsold products to customers based on solid understanding of current and forecasted needs.
Offered knowledgeable insight into available products and services as well as competitor activities to help consumers make informed decisions.
Answered in-depth questions about company offerings, service policies and benefits of each plan.
Employed consultative techniques, using probing questions to overcome objections and close sales.
Called on existing accounts to drive sales through proactive and relationship-driven contact strategies.
Generated sales leads through outbound calls and emails to build robust pipeline.
Increased sales revenue by effectively managing customer relationships and addressing their needs.
Assisted in organizing trade shows and other promotional events to raise brand awareness among potential customers.
Developed strong rapport with key accounts, fostering long-term business partnerships for sustained growth.
Conducted product demonstrations to prospective clients, leading to increased sales conversions.
Managed a diverse portfolio of products and services, allowing for customization according to client needs.
Enhanced client retention by providing exceptional customer service and promptly resolving issues.
Trained new hires on sales processes and best practices, ensuring a high level of competence across the team.
3rd Class Automobile Technician
Acura, Chrysler, GM, and Canadian Tire
01.1994 - 09.2006
Maintained a high level of safety by adhering to industry standards and regulations during all repair procedures.
Boosted repeat business through exceptional customer service, clear communication, and consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship.
Exceeded client expectations through consistent delivery of exceptional automotive repair services, fostering long-term relationships and driving repeat business.
Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely completion of maintenance services and repairs.
Contributed to overall team success with strong problem-solving skills applied in troubleshooting complex automotive issues.
Demonstrated commitment to professional growth by pursuing additional training opportunities, resulting in increased technical expertise and value to the team.
Optimized fuel efficiency for clients'' vehicles by accurately diagnosing emissions-related issues and performing needed repairs or adjustments accordingly.
Maximized vehicle lifespan through careful assessment of worn components during routine inspections, recommending timely replacements to prevent costly future repairs.
Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues on various automobile makes and models.
Upheld company reputation for excellence by consistently delivering quality work within estimated time frames.
Showcased attention to detail in performing precise wheel alignments, reducing tire wear and improving fuel economy for clients'' vehicles.
Consistently met or exceeded service benchmarks by completing routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
Assisted customers in understanding the importance of regular maintenance schedules to prolong the life of their vehicles.