Sales Manager at WTVX/WTCN/WWHB/WRTN Television
Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
Sales Manager at WTVX/WTCN/WWHB/WRTN Television
Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
I am an award winning Sales Manager with 20 years of sales and management experience. I have a history of revenue increases of up to 50% and market pacing 30% above the Industry average. I have achieved strong revenue growth through expertise in new business development and performance management. I’m considered a team player with a reputation for professionalism and competence, and my well organized style and goal oriented approach have driven my success. My strengths include a strong ability to motivate and influence people, enthusiastic interpersonal skills, persistence, and revenue building.
Highlights of my career include receiving numerous awards for performance from various highly respected companies, growing company revenues and bringing a company out of Chapter 11. I enjoy challenges and see each problem as an opportunity to better the situation.
Developing, motivating and leading sales organizations to success. Budgeting and planning are areas of expertise.
(Broadcast Media industry)
October 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Responsible for generating revenue for four television stations. My sales staff has generated over $750,000 in new business in the first seven months under my leadership. I have developed new business packages which included E-Commerce components.
(Public Company; CMCSA; Telecommunications industry)
2004 — 2007 (3 years )
Managed a Sales Division and was honored with Superstar Sales Manager Award within the first year of employment for accomplishing a 50% growth in revenue. Also achieved #1 office for Internet Sales.
Managed and projected annual budget. Generated new business through motivational training sessions for sales force.
(Public Company; CCU; Broadcast Media industry)
1995 — 2004 (9 years )
Successfully secured major new business. Consistently rated top performer for Division in revenue. Honored with award in the Presidents Club numerous times for recognition of excellence in sales performance and leadership. Was selected to contribute suggestions and solutions to upper management to enhance effectiveness of organizational systems.
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
1984 — 1995 (11 years )
Successfully managed sales staff including a Local and National team. Increased sales revenue 30% above the Industry average. Negotiated multi-million dollar sports broadcasting contracts with the NBA, Major League Baseball and The National Hockey League.
Sales training, investing, physical training, sports, coin collecting
Awarded Superstar Manager for accomplishments
Honored with award in the Presidents Club numerous times for recognition of excellence in sales performance and leadership
Awarded membership in the V.I.P. club for sales excellence