I work collaboratively with diverse teams to ensure optimal performance and maximize revenue while
negotiating new product development.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of
new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our
new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military
development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on
new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully
negotiate, or re-
negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential
product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
· Listening to customer requirements and presenting appropriately to make a sale; · Maintaining and developing relationships with existing customers in person and via telephone calls and emails; · Cold calling to arrange meetings with potential customers to prospect for
new business; · Responding to incoming email and phone inquiries; · Acting as a contact between a company and its existing and potential markets; · Gathering market and customer information; · Representing the company at trade exhibitions, events and demonstrations; ·
Negotiating on price, costs, delivery and specifications with buyers and managers; · Advising on forthcoming
product developments and discussing special promotions; · Creating detailed proposal documents, often as part of a formal bidding process which is largely dictated by the prospective customer; · Reporting to Senior Management on sales and potential opportunities in your area; · Reviewing your own sales performance, aiming to meet or exceed targets; · Gaining a clear understanding of customers» businesses and requirements; · Following up with customers for payment; · Doing Quality - Control on
products delivered; · Attending team meetings and sharing best practices with colleagues in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Sales representative, sales professional, district sales manager, regional sales manager, communication skills, VP of sales, accounts executive, accounts manager, customer service, customer relations, client relations, sales executive, sales engineer, director of sales, sales support manager, territory sales representative, territory manager, channel sales manager, manufacturer representative, technical sales, medical sales representative, pharmaceutical sales, e-business sales manager, investment representative, IT sales solution selling, relationship building, relationship selling, relationship sales, consultative sales,
product marketing,
negotiating and closing, channel sales,
new business
development, sales presentations, outside sales, sales expansion etc..
Work with suppliers, design and merchandise staff and the supply chain in the
development of
new products, sourcing qualified suppliers, and
negotiating terms and pricing.
Business
Development Manager — New Thought Solutions, Redmond, WA — 6 / 2011 - Present • Drive strategic sales growth in international software markets • Create tactical plans to target key customer demographics in the SMB sector • Guide and mentor a team of 12 sales and business development professionals • Forge and nurture relationships with C - level influencers in client organizations • Negotiate contract deals for software implementation and licensing • Evaluate target markets to identify new business opportunities and untapped revenue streams • Consult with senior management at HQ to provide insights on future business direction • Propel revenues from $ 120K in 2011 to $ 43M in 2016 by expanding into new markets • Secure a 72 percent market share in Brazil by rebranding software products for local needs • Recognized an underserved market in the consulting sector, and opened initial relationships to land 14 new client accounts wit
Development Manager —
New Thought Solutions, Redmond, WA — 6 / 2011 - Present • Drive strategic sales growth in international software markets • Create tactical plans to target key customer demographics in the SMB sector • Guide and mentor a team of 12 sales and business development professionals • Forge and nurture relationships with C - level influencers in client organizations • Negotiate contract deals for software implementation and licensing • Evaluate target markets to identify new business opportunities and untapped revenue streams • Consult with senior management at HQ to provide insights on future business direction • Propel revenues from $ 120K in 2011 to $ 43M in 2016 by expanding into new markets • Secure a 72 percent market share in Brazil by rebranding software products for local needs • Recognized an underserved market in the consulting sector, and opened initial relationships to land 14 new client accounts within a mo
New Thought Solutions, Redmond, WA — 6 / 2011 - Present • Drive strategic sales growth in international software markets • Create tactical plans to target key customer demographics in the SMB sector • Guide and mentor a team of 12 sales and business
development professionals • Forge and nurture relationships with C - level influencers in client organizations • Negotiate contract deals for software implementation and licensing • Evaluate target markets to identify new business opportunities and untapped revenue streams • Consult with senior management at HQ to provide insights on future business direction • Propel revenues from $ 120K in 2011 to $ 43M in 2016 by expanding into new markets • Secure a 72 percent market share in Brazil by rebranding software products for local needs • Recognized an underserved market in the consulting sector, and opened initial relationships to land 14 new client accounts wit
development professionals • Forge and nurture relationships with C - level influencers in client organizations •
Negotiate contract deals for software implementation and licensing • Evaluate target markets to identify
new business opportunities and untapped revenue streams • Consult with senior management at HQ to provide insights on future business direction • Propel revenues from $ 120K in 2011 to $ 43M in 2016 by expanding into new markets • Secure a 72 percent market share in Brazil by rebranding software products for local needs • Recognized an underserved market in the consulting sector, and opened initial relationships to land 14 new client accounts within a mo
new business opportunities and untapped revenue streams • Consult with senior management at HQ to provide insights on future business direction • Propel revenues from $ 120K in 2011 to $ 43M in 2016 by expanding into
new markets • Secure a 72 percent market share in Brazil by rebranding software products for local needs • Recognized an underserved market in the consulting sector, and opened initial relationships to land 14 new client accounts within a mo
new markets • Secure a 72 percent market share in Brazil by rebranding software
products for local needs • Recognized an underserved market in the consulting sector, and opened initial relationships to land 14
new client accounts within a mo
new client accounts within a month
Areas of Expertise L. Robert Hopkins, III Direct Marketing Account
Development Presentation Skills Market Research Strategic Planning Identifying Clients Business
Development Negotiating Prices Problem Solving
Product Development Process Evaluation Project Management Account Management Skills & Achievements * Persuasive and confident in
new business accounts * * Experience in managing national and international accounts * A...
Zenum Technologies (City, ST) Date — Date Founder • Managed daily operations, personnel, marketing, and sales for technology company • Directed sales and customer service representatives ensuring profitable operations • Created and implemented marketing and sales strategies to expand company revenue • Developed and executed
product presentations for manufacturers, partners, and clients • Built strong relationships with distributors, marketing associates, and end users • Attended industry networking events to cultivate long - term relationships with potential business partners and clients resulting in substantial
new business •
Negotiated distributor contracts,
product pricing, and
product availability • Conducted technology forecasts to stay on the cutting edge of
product development
Financial Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Manage daily operations, sales, and customer service activities for multiple financial institutions Oversee company expansion and branch openings in
new markets and territories Manage client assets in excess of $ 285 million across a wide range of investment vehicles Design and implement professional
development and employee recognition programs Consistently meet or exceed sales goals through networking, cold calling, and other tactics Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various
products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on
products and services Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles
Negotiate and execute contracts with C - Level decision makers Maintain records of site visits to potential and existing clients to assist in assessing their future needs Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Make cold calls in a courteous, yet assertive manner that translates to sales results Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Strictly adhere to budgets and project timelines
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Directed operations, programs, and special events for a variety of for - profit and non-profit organizations Experienced in business management, commercial sales, customer service, and community
development Designed and implemented comprehensive marketing campaigns including all collateral materials Recruited, trained, managed, and reviewed support staff and volunteers ensuring effective operations Set and managed $ 2.5 million company budget and $ 1 million dollar inventory Oversaw complex, multiday special events from conception to execution
Negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors, distributors, and partners Built and strengthened relationships with key clients, industry figures, and community leaders Analyzed success of promotional events and presented reports to senior leadership Created and led
product and services demonstrations resulting in 75 % increase in
new business Delivered exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business Consistently promoted and awarded for excellence in management, sales, service, and marketing