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Mark Anthony Richards

Surrey,BC
Mark Anthony Richards

Summary

Resourceful quick thinking security consultant and leader with over twenty-five years of experience quoting, promoting, and selling physical and electronic security products for secure environments while providing effective professional security presence towards the goal of a visible deterrent to crime.

Overview

24
years of professional experience

Work History

MSCG

License Security Consultant
05.2004

Job overview

  • Provided guidance on the implementation of the security solutions.
  • Educate end user/security integrator on best practices for ensuring a secure environment.
  • Representing major physical and electronic security products brands through distribution channel and direct to end users
  • Consulting for various companies through out my professional career

IronYun (now known as) Vaidio

Computer Vision AI Rep
01.2021 - 09.2024

Job overview

  • Developed new business in Canada.
  • Spread the word of Computer Vision AI in Canada through my network and Milestone trade shows.
  • Opened businesses with Security Integrators and Distributors - TD Synnex and Ingram-Micro
  • Demo software for prospects and SI and end users.

JCM

Secure Manager for Canada
01.2016 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Developed new business from $0 - 4.5 million.
  • Opened business with key security integrators.
  • Developed business with major low frequency security distributor North America wide.

MSCG

01.2001 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Also consulted for ADT (now known as) Telus Security in 2001 for a year and 2015 - 2016
  • Close new business and retain existing customers Metro Vancouver.

Mil-Sted Data

01.2013 - 08.2013

Job overview

  • Analyzed competitors to develop effective strategies for gaining market share.

Viewpoint CRM (now known as) Prosegur

VP of Sales for Canada
04.2011 - 06.2012

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
  • Created and executed plans for new customers.
  • Met with prime shareholders and sales team and review performance to set goals and hit targets.
  • Work with Telus implementing areas that were thief of copper stolen.

Stanley Security Solutions (now known as) Securitas

Senior National Account Manager - Western Canada
10.2009 - 10.2010

Job overview

  • Developed new business with corporate companies to secure their properties.
  • Met with stakeholders to identify their concerns and how I would solve them with Stanley Security Solutions.
  • Brought on Shaw (Rogers) as my number one customer.

Education

Douglas College

Business Degree from Communications
04.2004

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Presentation Skills
  • Physical & Electronic Security Products expert
  • CPTED certified
  • Delegation
  • Relationship building
  • Solve problems with solutions that work

Interests

Lifting weights - physical fitness

Writing lyrics

Movies

Culinary and Food

Learning about technology and innovation

Travel


Timeline

Computer Vision AI Rep

IronYun (now known as) Vaidio
01.2021 - 09.2024

Secure Manager for Canada

JCM
01.2016 - 09.2020

Mil-Sted Data
01.2013 - 08.2013

VP of Sales for Canada

Viewpoint CRM (now known as) Prosegur
04.2011 - 06.2012

Senior National Account Manager - Western Canada

Stanley Security Solutions (now known as) Securitas
10.2009 - 10.2010

License Security Consultant

MSCG
05.2004

MSCG
01.2001 - 01.2015

Douglas College

Business Degree from Communications
Mark Anthony Richards