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Paul Cook

Aylesford,NS

Summary

Resourceful Account Manager with excellent client oversight, issue resolution and relationship-building expertise. Maximized repeat business opportunities and utilized proven prospecting techniques to expand client base. High-level sales cycle knowledge and strong collaborative skills leading to optimum outcomes.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Manager

Rexel Atlantic
06.2023 - Current
  • Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Maintained high client retention rate by providing exceptional customer service and anticipating client needs.

Branch Manager

Rexel Atlantic
10.2019 - 06.2023
  • Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and streamlining operational processes.
  • Developed a high-performing team through targeted recruitment, training, and performance management initiatives.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
  • Implemented effective sales strategies to achieve branch targets and exceed expectations consistently.
  • Managed branch financials including budgeting, forecasting, and expense tracking for accurate reporting and decision-making support.

Branch Manager

Rexel Atlantic
09.2016 - 10.2019
  • Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and streamlining operational processes.
  • Developed a high-performing team through targeted recruitment, training, and performance management initiatives.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.

Account Manager

Rexel Atlantic
06.2003 - 09.2016

Account Manager

Guillevin International
10.2000 - 06.2003

Account Manager

Wyeco
02.1994 - 10.2000

Counter Salesperson

Wyeco
04.1990 - 02.1994

Education

High School Diploma -

Central Kings Rural High School
Cambridge, NS
06.1987

Skills

  • Needs Analysis
  • Account Development
  • Customer Service
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Vendor Relations
  • Territory Management
  • Sales Analysis
  • Revenue Generation

Accomplishments

The 7 years in which I had taken over and helped grow New Glasgow and Sydney branches.

I earned a few top awards for Rexel Atlantic.

OPEX Gold and Bronze

% Sales increase Silver

EBITA % Growth Gold and Bronze

Highest EBITA % award

GM award highest increase in total sales

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Account Manager

Rexel Atlantic
06.2023 - Current

Branch Manager

Rexel Atlantic
10.2019 - 06.2023

Branch Manager

Rexel Atlantic
09.2016 - 10.2019

Account Manager

Rexel Atlantic
06.2003 - 09.2016

Account Manager

Guillevin International
10.2000 - 06.2003

Account Manager

Wyeco
02.1994 - 10.2000

Counter Salesperson

Wyeco
04.1990 - 02.1994

High School Diploma -

Central Kings Rural High School
Paul Cook