Seller 255138 - Ballymena, County Antrim, UK
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| Overview: | 30 years experience in sales and sales management, recruitment, training and management of successful field sales teams and telephone sales department.Training on Sales,Sales Management Telesales | |
CV
| Have presented in-house sales and telephone consultancy and training for leading companies. Written numerous articles on sales, communication skills, and telephone techniques. Research and develop programmes incorporating latest developments in sales and telephone techniques. Radio presenter with Seven FM |
Employment History
(1996 & ongoing)
Own Business
Field and Telephone Sales Consultancy and Training, offering public workshops and in-house training, worked with a number of leading companies in N.Ireland, RoI, Scotland and UK and on consultancy basis, building in-house call centres, training telephone and sales personnel, on-going business which is now well established
(1987 to 1996)
Sales & Marketing Manager
Responsible for a field sales team of 12 Sales people, 8 field reps and four telephone sales personnel. Recruitment, training and management of staff. Responsible for achievement of company target, increased sales in excess of 20% year on year company now holds major market share of hospitality market, left in 1996 to start own business and retained by Nugents MD as a consultant at present time
(1982 to 1987)
Sales & Marketing Manager
N. McKenna & Co, Galgorm BallymenaResponsible for a field sales team of 16 Sales people, 12 field reps and four telephone sales personnel. Recruitment, training and management of staff. Responsible for achievement of company target, achieved and exceeded company target each year, head hunted by Nugents
(1979 to 1982)
Providence Capitol Life Assurance Co, Fanum House BelfastInitially Financial Adviser, won holiday in Bermuda by exceeding sales target
Promoted to assistant Branch manager within one year (1980). Responsible for training and recruitment of sales staff. Set up a successful in-house, part-time telephone lead generation and appointment making team. Offered Sales Manager’s position with former employer
(1973 to 1979)
Area Sales Manager
N. McKenna & Co, , Galgorm BallymenaResponsible for sales territory, servicing customer base, selling range of company products,
Set up telephone sales team in 1975. Reason for leaving Wanted change of career
( - to 1973)
Salesman / Brands Manager
Pepsi Cola (Peerage Bottlers Franchise Holder)Commenced as route salesman, promoted to brands manager (1971) for Pepsi Cola to emerging Supermarket Chains
Professional Qualifications
| TRAINING COURSES Certified NLP Practitioner August 1998 Diploma Pass RSA Certificate in Industrial Counselling 1992-1993 Certificate Pass Sales Training Courses Time Learning 1980 et al Numerous Sales Workshops (Various Dates) |
Education
( 2007 to )
Fellow of Institute of Sales and Marketing Management
( 2005 to )
Fellow of Sales Institute of Ireland
( 1981 to )
University of Bristol
Management Development
( 1960 to 1962)
RAF School of Administration
( to 1960)
Royal School Dungannon
1956 -1960
Junior Certificate of Education 8 subjects
Pass
Categories & Skills
Management Consultancy
Categories
Skills
- Business Plan Creation (Marketing Consulting)
- Communications Strategy (Marketing Consulting)
- Competitive Analysis
- Direct Selling (Marketing Consulting)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- Marketing Strategy (Marketing Consulting)
- Microsoft
- New Product Launch (Marketing Consulting)
- NLP
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Sales Development (Marketing Consulting)
- Sales Force Management (Business Consulting)
- SME Sector
- Word (Microsoft)
Sales/Account Management
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