Peter Brissette(c) 303-842-8698 e-mail: peterbriss@gmail.com
Proven, Performance Oriented Sales and Marketing Team Leader/Member Guerrilla Style with Entrepreneurial DriveDelivering growth for established and early stage high tech and manufacturing companies for 15+ years by clearly defining the marketing message and driving sales by matching company solutions to market needs and driving increased lead generation and increased closure rates. Sales/Sales Management - Exceeding quotas consistently
- In top 10% of sales group
- Built consistent sales with management of team of direct hire quota based sales people
- Increased market share of large national distributors with effective management of more than thirty independent sales representatives
- Reduced ramp up times to drive sales and dramatically reduced error rates with training and process development
- Improved adoption rate and capture of relevant marketing and management data with effective use of CRM and reporting tools
Marketing- Increased lead generation and web presence by over 300% through effective use of internet marketing and SEO methods
- Increased sales by 20% and reduced sales resistance by authoring of guides, white papers, blog posts, articles, training and press releases with emphasis on solving problems
- Developed brand recognition using weekly live webinar series
- Created lead generation program, brand awareness and reduced sales resistance using web based videos, email newsletters and auto-responders
Technical Skills- CRM expert, including integration of CRM corporate CRM applications with Salesforce, Maximizer, etc.
- Report development/writing with Crystal Reports, MS Excel, MS Access
- Extensive experience in Graphic design, including build/optimization of custom power points, brochures, catalogs, HTML, CSS, Gimp, Camtasia, Windows Movie Maker
7/08 – 10/09 GSP America, Inc. Westminster, CO (Video Security Systems Manufacturer) National Sales Manager- Developed marketing plans for key products emphasizing key differentiators leading to product introduction into major national account
- Built leads program by authoring tools, guides, white papers, articles, blog posts, etc to drive marketing message and increase sales and capture new leads
- Built relationships with large national and regional distributors
- Created training/certification programs for internal/external Manufacturers Reps and Contractors
- Managed 30+ Manufacturers Reps
- Lead generation leading to opening new market areas and additional distributor locations
- General sales activities, following up leads, calling prospects, moving deals forward
- Designed and developed electronic toolkit and processes for tracking of internal sales and marketing activity via CRM
11/03 – 07/08 (also during 05/99 - 01/ 01) Advanced Circuits Inc., Aurora, CO Regional Sales Manager
- B2B inside sales Regional Sales Manager for a $53 million printed circuit board manufacturer. Responsible for 10 state region with a daily quota attainment of $27,000 per day
- Increased region by 13% each year for over 4 years
- Responsible for entire sales annual forecasting reports including Analysis of past sales, quotas, and attainments
- Responsible for training new sales people on in house programs and technical info regarding PCBs
- Manage integration of internal database to new CRM platform
- Developed sales calls and contact reports using Crystal Reports to pull data from CRM System increasing adoption and capture of key marketing information
02/02 –10/03, Nogara Technical Solutions, Denver, CO (Outsourced IT Solutions provider/Start Up) Technical Sales/Sales Manager (Outside/Inside Sales)- Customize solutions in all areas of Personal computing options, including PDA’s, Laptops, and Windows
- Development of outside and inside sales processes and personnel
- Developed marketing programs to clarify sales message and reduce sales resistance
- Developed consistent monthly sales
02/01– 01/02, Finzer Imaging Systems, Denver, CO (Ricoh printing/copier and document management systems dealer) Territory Sales Manger (Outside Sales)- All prospecting and lead generation (No advertising from dealer)
- Identify key accounts and contacts and initiate sales cycle with top decision makers
- Achieved 145% of quarterly quota for final quarter of year and received bonus
- Promoted to Team Leader of Boulder office, assisting in training and management
Education: Bachelors of Arts in Theology, Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College 1989 Completed 8 hours of post graduate work in Masters of Theology
Age: 42, Married with 4 children, Health: Excellent |