Jacob Guthrie, Sales And Business Development Manager

Jacob Guthrie

Sales And Business Development Manager

Amcane

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
10 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 5 Months

Sales And Business Development Manager at Amcane
  • United States - Michigan
  • January 2015 to May 2020

Instituted key performance standards clearly communicating
company's goals and expectations to all employees.
• Improved sales team performance by implementing aggressive
commission-based compensation plan and sales training programs.
• Negotiated contracts and implemented just-in-time delivery, reducing
inventory cost and improving efficiency.
• Secured contracts with Fortune 500 companies including. Nestle,
PepsiCo, Kraft and Kroger

Field Sales specialist at SMS Group
  • United States - Michigan
  • January 2010 to January 2015

Built strategic and trustworthy relationships with both internal and
external customers at various levels of responsibility.
• Analysed needs of accounts and lead customers in implementing
solutions that incorporated products/services to maintain/grow retail
and institutional business as well as achieve consistent customer
satisfaction.
• Effectively executed marketing initiatives through account plans
designed to increase revenue and brand loyalty.
• Just some of the clients that I maintained or secured contracts with
includes Jeep, Ak Steel, Chrysler, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Ford Motor,
Am-Cane, G4S and a series of malls

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Millwright Institute of Engineering and /technology
  • January 2004

● Served as an apprentice on more than 50 construction projects while learning essential job skills in class at the Millwright Technical Training Center. ● Earned a reputation for expertise in complex troubleshooting and problem resolution. ● Gained experience in analyzing and following manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints and other specifications. ● Mastered the use of measuring/testing instruments such as ​Scale Instruments and Accessories; Vernier Caliper; Micrometers, Gages, and Protractors​. ● Consistently commended for team-player mind-set, “doing it right the first time” and working with minimal supervision under tight deadlines.

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Field Supervision
Team Leadership
Maintenance Engineering
Maintenance manager
negotiation
purchasing
Mechanical Engineering
Maintenance Planning
Team Leadership
operation
safety audits
site inspection
site surveys
coaching
marketing
Team training
merchandising
public speaking
business development
logistics
problem solving
planning

Languages

English
Native Speaker