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Regional Sales Manager E Commerce

Kerry Cordova
604 Harmony Lane
Pleasantville, CA 94588
(925) 555-1234

PROFILE

Senior sales representative with e-commerce experience and knowledge of customized business-to-business solutions, combined with a 7-year history in sales in the transportation industry. Utilized consultative selling techniques throughout a multiple-level process. Interacted with executives and high-level decision-makers from small companies to Fortune 100 corporations. Completed an e-commerce professional training program at a major university and earned a bachelor's degree in transportation logistics. Proven record of success solving problems, managing multiple tasks, and following through with clients to insure that expectations are met and exceeded. Computer skills include Microsoft Office Suite.

EXPERIENCE

FreightWise, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas
2000 - Present
Regional Sales Manager
(Owned by Burlington Northern Sante Fe, General Electric Co., and Canadian National Railroad)
Managed a territory throughout the Western United States for startup Internet corporation for the transportation marketplace. Introduced and sold new technology by conducting presentations to executives and managers who represented shippers, carriers, third party service providers, intermodal marketing companies, and manufacturers.
• Grew territory from ground zero to over 100 accounts.
• Used WebEx for the sales presentation and to train new clients, reducing travel time and expenses.
• Led a team involved in creating a new enrollment development process which contributed to an increase in number of accounts, provided a faster and more complete service, reduced follow-up time, and improved account activation.
• Gained an overall understanding about the development of an Internet business, including creation of business plans to provide direction.

Stolt-Nielsen Transportation Group, Houston, Texas
1996 - 2000
Regional Sales Representative
Marketed and sold domestic rail and intermodal transportation services throughout the Gulf Coast Region. Managed a $5 million territory with approximately 30 accounts. Maintained sole responsibility for sales within the domestic division. Cross-sold throughout the whole supply chain, including terminals, barges, parcel tankers, and tank containers. Called on executives and managers within chemical and other bulk liquid companies. Negotiated contracts ranging from $12,000 to $500,000. Bargained for reduced rail rates.
• Achieved 109.4% of budget year-to-date in 2000, 112.9% in 1999, and 105.8% in 1998.
• Assisted other areas of the business, including operations, customer service, invoicing, billing, and tracking.
• Served as the only sales representative on a team of managers that developed a rail tracking system that became an added-value income producer for strategic accounts and greatly improved customer service.

The Kroger Co, Columbus, Ohio
1995 - 1996
Distribution Supervisor
Managed all LCL receiving operations and supervised a staff of up to 20 dock laborers and forklift operators. Operated a computerized warehouse system and observed the entire distribution process.
• Achieved a 90% rate for Proctor & Gamble deliveries that allowed Kroger to receive discounted rates.

Freedom Medical, Columbus, Ohio
1992 - 1995
Sales Representative
Generated the sale of therapeutic beds, scooters, and motorized wheel chairs throughout Columbus. Manned booths at trade shows to promote the business. Average contracts ranged up to $5,000.
• Selected to oversee the development of delivery routes.
• Participated in selling products within other states.

EDUCATION

Southern Methodist University
E-Commerce Professional Program
Program included: Networking Fundamentals, Internet Business Fundamentals, Building Web Documents with HTML, E-Commerce Planning (Key Issues and Strategies), E-Commerce Issues and Concepts, TCP/IP Internetworking, and Vendor Solution Overview.

Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Majored in Transportation Logistics

Certifications
• August 2000 - i-Net Certification - Internet Development, Site Functionality and Design, Troubleshooting, Business Concepts, Networking and Internet Basics, Protocols, Servers and Their Functions, Internet Clients, Configuration and Use, and Network Security
• July 2000 - E-Commerce Planning: Key Issues and Strategies Certification (Hycurve 2200)
• June 2000 - Planning Website Requirements Certification (Hycurve 1250)
• June 2000 - Planning Website Requirements Certification

AFFILIATIONS

Transportation Club of Houston
Southwest Chemicals Association
Alumni of Ohio State University Transportation and Logistics Association

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