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Oversaw the acquisition and absorption of customer needs of a $60M cables business, with customer business from acquisition of a primary competitor, FCI Cables Systems, approximately valued at $15M.

Managed the entire business operation encompassing marketing and product management functions including additional Customer Support, Customer Service Delivery, Customer Training & Education, and Customer Order Fulfillment.

EDUCATION

Doctor of Management—IS & Technology, 2011 (pursuing)

University of Phoenix (GPA 3.5/4.0)

Master of Management, Telecommunications, 1996

University of Dallas—Irving, Texas (GPA 3.7/4.0)

M.B.A., International Management, 1992

University of Dallas—Irving, Texas (GPA 3.8/4.0)

BS Economics

University of Oregon—Eugene, Oregon (GPA 2.9/4.0)

CRITIQUE

The résumé is still a bit busy and compact, but it communicates what Rex has done. Notice that we made some of the titles more directly “sales,” and we made specific references to his
quota success
. Remember, the point of the résumé is to convince a hiring authority to interview you.

Résumé Makeover #3

The initial résumé of Dominic Coletto followed a functional format instead of the reverse chronological format. Dominic is a friend of mine and a first-class manager in the software and talent-management systems arena.

 

DOMINIC COLETTO

Address Phone # Cell #

SALES LEADER & STRATEGIST

Strategic sales mindset with Bottom-line focus and Top-line alignment + Over 18 years of both strategic and tactical experience in all facets of Sales Management + Excellent communicator and business-minded analyst

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Strategic/Business Planning
Sales Strategy Development/Execution
Sales Process Mapping

Forecasting/Pipeline Management
CRM Deployment
Organizational/Territory Development
Brand Management

Process Improvement
Market Research
Needs Assessment
Proposal Preparation
Contract Negotiations

Project Management
Training/Mentoring
Performance Management
Motivation/Recognition/Retention

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