SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Results-driven sales engineer and territory management professional with proven entrepreneurial and team leadership ability. Possesses over 20 years balancing sales, marketing and technical expertise with demonstrated background in achieving success across various industries. International experience developing market presence, channel recruitment, and training of key personnel. Excellent communication and presentation skills with core capabilities in the areas of:
Account Management Product Knowledge Market Penetration System Design & Implementation Strategic Partnerships Problem Solving Project Leadership Team Building
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE DIGITAL WORLD SYSTEMS, LLC. - Honolulu, Hawaii 1999 - 2007 Owner Founded and provided leadership and direction for value-added reseller of turnkey voice and data networks focused on serving Hawaii's commercial sector, generating annual gross revenues of $400,000. Directed all aspects of daily functions that include sales, design, installation, testing, training and ongoing support of converged networks. Supervised training and daily activities of sales staff, bookkeeper and technicians. Oversaw all stages of project development of multi-site converged networks for major clients, from pre-sale and system design to product specification and post-sales support. * Established highly effective sales and service organization through development of proactive marketing campaigns and cooperative partnerships, resulting in facilitating several major accounts with leading industry firms. * Increased client satisfaction and maintained competitive advantage over larger rivals by offering exceptional service and high level of technical expertise. * Generated over $300,000 in revenues with management of turnkey project for the Army's family housing division that provided structured cabling, active LAN/WAN hardware and VoIP PBX for over 200 users. * Outstanding growth recognized by Pacific News in 2004 as one of Honolulu's Top 20 Fastest Growing Technology Companies. * Fostered solid public relations and community outreach by providing low cost or no cost products and services to select Hawaiian non-profit organizations.
SOURCE ONE SOLUTIONS - Laguna Beach, California 1996 - 1998 Sales Engineer Chosen to offer exceptional service and installation services of voice and data networks for value-added reseller that catered to all sizes of commercial organizations. Covered entire southern California territory through effective management of installation scheduling, system testing, documentation and user training. Oversaw efficient and precise implementation and configuration of cabling, switches, routers and PBX equipment while coordinating efforts with carriers to provide circuit provisioning. * Contributed to successful close of sales opportunities by leveraging exceptional multi-disciplinary knowledge of sales and technical design experience. * Developed persuasive proposals for corporate clients statewide that empowered field sales personnel and led to additional revenues.
MOLEX CORPORATION - Harvard, Massachusetts 1988 - 1995 Regional Manager, Asia-Pacific 1990 - 1995 Promoted to ensure solid growth and development of overseas market expansion for manufacturer of structured cabling systems with offices worldwide and annual sales of $55 million. Utilized exceptional leadership and technical skills to build company from 40 employees to over 500 employees during acquisition. * Recognized for capitalizing on booming Asian market and increasing Asian-Pacific sales from $150,000 to $6 million during five-year period, resulting in Top Producer Award several times. * Forged strategic alliances with key Asian distributors and integration partners to successfully establish, staff and manage offices in Japan, Korea, Philippines, Hong Kong and Malaysia. * Enhanced product offerings and company success by customizing products to local needs and restructuring advertising techniques to reflect target markets.
Territory Manager, Southwest states 1988 - 1989 Brought on to oversee sales and development of Southern California, Arizona and New Mexico area. Defined and implemented Channel Distribution program that enhanced and supported communications throughout the territory.