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Sales Operations, Business Unit Sales Liaison - Transformers
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  • Sales Operations, Business Unit Sales Liaison - Transformers

    Hitachi Energy
    2024.03-Current(2 years)
    7 years 6 months (1 year 10 months) Utilizing critical market intelligence and expertise, I support the North American (NAM) Front End Sales (FES) Team’s Marketing and Sales activities, representing the interests of the BU in the NAM market. I am responsible for the development of profitable and sustainable sales growth for the BU portfolio in NAM and achievement of Sales ambitions for a >$4B business. I lead bi- directional communication between Sales and BU leadership teams, bringing insights and harmonizing the local sales and marketing strategy with the BU objectives. In addition, I monitor the target markets response to the sales and marketing efforts, perform analysis, administer an outside/in collective sales view, and provides appropriate feedback to influence current and future portfolio roadmaps. In alignment with Global strategic objectives, I support the development of processes which optimize our Sales teams' activities, improve efficiency, and build more effective teams. Additional Tasks: Core team member of Tariff Task Force, responsible for tracking data, broadcasting feedback, and driving consistency in our messaging with customers as it relates to changes to federal policy.
  • Key Account Manager

    Hitachi Energy
    2018.07-2024.03(6 years)
    (5 years 9 months) - Co-manage strategic account up to $250M+, including products, services, systems, and software - Achieved record high Orders total for responsible business units and overall account - Maintained customer loyalty and navigated account through supply chain/ commodity disruption and global pandemic - Identify and drive white space growth opportunities including 40MWh BESS project - Coordinate between technical, sales, and operational functions in various divisions to present single strategic sales approach to customers that highlights Hitachi value proposition - Secure and Negotiate long-term blanket contracts up to $700M - Strategic sales initiative - lead capture teams for multiple high-value opportunities - Recognize and understand industry trends and implement into sales strategy Awards/Recognition: - #1 Account in entire NAM Sales region in Orders Received in FY23 - #2 NAM Account in Power Transformer (lead responsibility) Orders Received FY20-FY25 - #1 NAM Account in Transformer Service (lead responsibility) Orders Received FY20-FY25, more than 2x #2 Account - Marketing & Sales Excellence Award (2023)
  • Business Development Manager - Transformer Remanufacturing and

    ABB
    2015.09-2018.06(3 years)
    (2 years 10 months) - Lead opportunity prospecting, project scope development, and commercial negotiations for transformer service within the TVA region - Member of USA Trade task force
  • Sales and Marketing Manager

    ABB
    2014.01-2015.09(2 years)
    - Generator Circuit Breakers (1 year 9 months) - Lead technical and sales presentations, develop proposals, and secure contract awards for NAM region - Member of “Clean Air Initiative” which enhanced cross-divisional collaboration and developed strategic synergies for power plant opportunities - Challenger Sales Facilitator/Trainer
  • Marketing & Sales - FACTS

    ABB
    2013.05-2013.12(8 months)
  • Grid Center of Excellence (CoE)

    Smart
    2012.02-2012.10(9 months)
    - Coordinated and led daily CoE tours and customer visits resulting in bid opportunities for the smart grid organization - Demonstrated functionality of ABB smart grid products and solutions (rangingfrom enterprise level to device level) to customers, partners, and other ABB employees - Developed marketing material covering ABB Smart Grid portfolio (Brochure,Digital Grid, Virtual Tour/Demos, SG Landscape, etc)
  • Engineering

    TRES (Transformer Remanufacturing & Engineering Services) Proposal
    2011.07-2012.02(8 months)
    - Prepared proposals and documentation for multi-million dollar transformer remanufacturing and service contracts - Assisted with the development of business strategies for new market opportunities - Communicated with customers to solve problems and answer questions relating to repair process, lead times, cost, and delivery logistics
  • Teaching Assistant

    North Carolina State University
    2011.01-2011.05(5 months)
    - Assisted and led class lectures for the Spring 2011 semester - Mentored students (20-30) on product development and strategy - Developed video documentary that led to continued financial and academic support for EEP initiative
  • Co-Founder/CEO

    Writeidea (Start-up Company)
    2010.01-2011.04(a year)
    (1 year 4 months) - Managed product development of two fully-functioning prototypes - Designed and built system hardware - Obtained maximum grant award for undergraduate research and managed group budget - Recruited new employees, strategic partners, and mentors - Developed all presentations and technical documents (i.e. grant proposalsand business plan)
  • Technical Support Analyst

    SAS
    2009.06-2010.10(a year)
    (1 year 5 months) - Built and managed software depots for testing the installation processes, performance, and new features of all new product releases for Windows-based systems - Resolved and provided support for hundreds of customer issues

Educational experience

  • Belmont University - Jack C. Massey Graduate School

    Master of Business Administration - MBA
    2017.01-2019.01(2 years)
  • North Carolina State University

    Computer Engineering; Electrical Engineering
    2006.01-2011.01(5 years)
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