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Mario Visin

Gaffney

Summary

Develop the sales department at Scottsdale Steel Frame. Implement real-time-data daily into a secured closed CRM with data permissions and roles on each territory. Continue to evaluate sales performances by scaling the sales department with global expansion in our sights. Start sales interaction with an existing pipeline of one affordable housing developer with a $2B in projects building in five states with $620M in production seeking a Scottsdale pitch deck. Leading by example, open a series of new accounts with contractors seeking bids for their cold form steel framing on their projects. Hire organically training each sales executive for a steel industry career path of least resistance and personal growth.

A highly motivated senior executive with outstanding sale, communication and organizational skills an effective corporate evangelist, skilled in building public image to create product recognition through effective campaign development, promotions design, and digital media placement strategies. Proven ability to quickly build productive relationships and alliances in the industry with leaders. Willing and able to provide comprehensive support in the factory warehouse to help production meet tough bottlenecked deadlines for all steel frame order fulfillment. Experienced in team building–successful in staff motivation, development, and management. Development and integration of business plans with manufacturing and distribution strategies Creative problem-solving abilities–able to negotiate complex obstacles in diverse environments to delivering mutually beneficial solutions. Strong research analyst and out-of-the-box thinker for leading sales direction and collaboration.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales/Business Development

Pacific Planning Group-Orange County
Irvine
01.2012 - 01.2019
  • Secured Opus Bank board member as partner to land development projects in the bay area, negotiated contracts and implemented workflows for approvals with local government.
  • Hired and trained Junior planning staff for identifying underutilized properties for affordable and market rate housing.
  • Successfully contacted property owners for acquisition of their properties.
  • Implemented strategies for 3 to 6 month fast track approvals of multi family projects.
  • Worked with a multidisciplinary team from engineers, architects, planners, contractors, city staff and land use attorneys.
  • Held community outreach programs for gaining strong political will from residents on each project.

Vice President/Owner

DM Multimedia, Inc.
Canyon Country
01.1996 - 01.1999
  • Created a marketing association and sold memberships to local community businesses encompassing five (5) uniquely branded direct mail publications tied in with cable television, local radio and newsprint.
  • Implemented strategies to increase sales volume and revenue goals by bundling four different media mix campaigns.
  • Developed advertising campaigns, directed photo shoots and managed print production and postal drops.
  • Applied lead generating methods in a high number of cold calls and appointments per day.
  • Used persuasive techniques to overcome objections and close new sales opportunities in one to three calls.

Vice President Sales and Marketing

Salon Easel, Inc.
Salt Lake City
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Invented and marketed a revolutionary beauty salon equipment item for cosmeticians.
  • Hired design engineer for concept development to final design.
  • Conducted market background analysis to determine profit potential and manufacturing feasibility, resulting in a focused, successful launching strategy.
  • Wrote marketing action plan and business plan; securing $500,000 line of credit for financial backing of which only $176,000 was used to launch our product.
  • Created corporate identity and demand pull through ad campaign targeting salon owner awareness and distributor interest securing distribution internationally.
  • Arranged and coordinated manufacturing starting with aluminum molds to cut costs.
  • Established domestic and international distribution channels and distributor relationships, establishing global circulation within six months.
  • Generated $465,000 in direct sales through trade show events in a three-month period reaching profitability before manufacturing.
  • Negotiated $15 million dollar manufacturer representative agreement with world’s largest beauty salon equipment manufacturer.
  • Negotiated contract specifications with major vendors.

President

Perfect Images
Canoga Park
01.1991 - 01.1993
  • All management functions for three-offices, 45-commissioned sales reps promoting gas station companies door to door.
  • Recruited over 2000 college students capturing sports minded individuals with no sales experience on commission only.
  • Achieved $1M in sales in first year with only 10-15 door to door reps.
  • Increased profit structure additional 30% to $1.3 million by developing and offering consultative services to existing clients.
  • Analyzed and gathered customer invoice data of tires, batteries and accessories sales statistics showing 25% increase in gross revenue in a 6 month period with only 500 maintenance memberships sold.

Sales Manager

National Image
Canoga Park
01.1985 - 01.1991
  • Promoted to sales manager, maintained top 3% of total sales while implementing sales hiring and training.
  • #1 salesman in the company for all of Southern California sales offices.

Account Executive

Dynamedia, INC.
Glendale
08.2001
  • Closed ad agency accounts usually with a 3–6-month sales cycle
  • Fast track closing of major domestic and international beauty aid accounts
  • Successfully negotiated over $3.5 million dollars test campaign for the nationwide launch of 450 beauty product line.

Sales Manager/ Business Development

iBoost Technology, Inc.
North Hollywood
01.2001
  • Hired and trained, 10 sales executives
  • Producing Increased revenue stream from $0k to $900k per month within 6 months, with a profit margin of 30-50%
  • Developed sales policies and procedures in coordination with COO
  • Negotiated profitable publisher relationships representing website inventory for sale
  • Responsible for development and growth of revenue stream of a start-up online advertising/sales company
  • Established strategic business alliances and equity positions with web-based industry leaders
  • Identified prospects and assisted in negotiating 34 acquisitions within first year.

Education

Business Finance and Marketing -

Pierce College
01.1987

Skills

  • Sales & Marketing
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Channel Development
  • Sales Leadership and Training
  • Sales Team Training
  • Vendor Management
  • Territory Management
  • KPI Analysis
  • Deal Closing
  • Sales Presentations
  • Profitability Optimization
  • Sales Strategy Development
  • Sales Reporting
  • Client Acquisition
  • Pipeline Development
  • Sales Coaching
  • Revenue Forecasting
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Trade Show Representation
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Revenue Growth
  • Sales Training
  • Cold-Calling

Speaking Engagements

  • Marketing Strategies, Santa Clarita Valley, CA, 1998-01-01
  • Featured Speaker, California State University, Northridge, CA, 1993-01-01

References

Available Upon Request

Affiliations

  • Working Out
  • Martial Arts
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Swimming

Timeline

Sales/Business Development

Pacific Planning Group-Orange County
01.2012 - 01.2019

Account Executive

Dynamedia, INC.
08.2001

Sales Manager/ Business Development

iBoost Technology, Inc.
01.2001

Vice President/Owner

DM Multimedia, Inc.
01.1996 - 01.1999

Vice President Sales and Marketing

Salon Easel, Inc.
01.1994 - 01.1996

President

Perfect Images
01.1991 - 01.1993

Sales Manager

National Image
01.1985 - 01.1991

Business Finance and Marketing -

Pierce College
Mario Visin