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Matthew Oliver

Mackay

Summary

Experienced Sales Manager in industrial automation and engineering with a proven track record of nine years. Dedicated to maximizing organizational potential through strategic decision-making and collaboration. Results-oriented with a knack for boosting revenue and fostering strong client relationships. Eager to expand skills and take on new challenges, seeking a long-term role with a forward-thinking company. Happy to work within an office environment, in the field, or in a completely different role.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Sales Manager

SMC Corporation
05.2022 - Current
  • Work within a team of engineers, workshop technicians and field technicians in order to deliver correct works (Industrial Automation, Pneumatics focused.)
  • Work to a yearly budget with KPIs around activity
  • Maintain existing account base and grow into new sectors through application of new products to relevant sectors.
  • Gather competitor information and use this to develop strategies required to counter them in the market
  • Educate myself on engineering fundamentals and what works best for each situation in order to put forward correct Tenders & Quotations.
  • Read and understand P & ID drawings and generate solutions based on these drawings.

Sales & Estimating Manager

C2H Group
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Work within a team of engineers, workshop technicians and field technicians in order to deliver correct works (Project work, CHPP Spool Work, Tailings, etc.)
  • Work to a monthly target
  • Develop winning sales solutions and strategies, usually on a company to company basis based on whatever they are lacking from their current suppliers.
  • Educate myself on engineering fundamentals and what works best for each situation in order to put forward correct Tenders & Quotations.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to identify prospective clients and develop targeted estimates for their needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing and reliable delivery schedules.
  • Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.

Sales & Estimating

C2H Group
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Researched competition and developed strategies to stand out as a company against competitors.
  • Developed client relationships from the ground up with the goal of long term profitable relationships.
  • Read and interpret P&ID, Isometric and 3D CAD Drawings of HDPE & Steel Spools in order to deliver a competitive price to our customer.
  • Developed price build up sheets in Excel to streamline pricing exercise.
  • Travel to site in order to draw up and gauge the environment around a proposed piece of work in order to minimize impact to the potential job. Also assess viability of works and any potential hazards.
  • Use of Office Suite, Pipedrive and Xero in order to collect data.

Account Executive

NQBE Integrated IT
06.2017 - 01.2020
  • Assessed the work of competitors to best understand what our brand brings to the table in our industry.
  • Designed and scoped IT solutions based on customer requirement
  • Asked correct questions and collected relevant data in order to produce a contract winning scope.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on product offerings, ensuring accurate representation during sales pitches or negotiations with clients.

Trade Qualified Chef

Spotless Group
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Worked in accordance with all Food Safety Regulations.
  • Oversaw all kitchen and food operations.
  • Working to strict timelines and with specific emphasis put on the quality and presentation of work for VIP guests

Apprentice Chef

Coral Cay Motor Resort
11.2013 - 05.2016
  • Worked in accordance with all Food Safety Regulations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized kitchen environment.
  • Experience with service, stocktake completion, menu writing and costing as well as sourcing suppliers and ordering.
  • Functions and Buffets, Menu’s created especially for certain functions
  • Completed a variety of service types, solo and in a team

Education

Standard 11 -

Col Joy Training

Cert IV - Commercial Cookery

TAFE QLD
11.2015

Queensland Certificate of Education - undefined

Annandale Christian College
11.2010

Skills

  • Leadership abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Effective team management
  • Proficient in project execution
  • Collaborative team member
  • Versatile in changing environments
  • Effective communication skills
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Commitment to further education

Timeline

Area Sales Manager

SMC Corporation
05.2022 - Current

Sales & Estimating Manager

C2H Group
01.2021 - 02.2022

Sales & Estimating

C2H Group
01.2020 - 01.2021

Account Executive

NQBE Integrated IT
06.2017 - 01.2020

Trade Qualified Chef

Spotless Group
05.2016 - 05.2017

Apprentice Chef

Coral Cay Motor Resort
11.2013 - 05.2016

Cert IV - Commercial Cookery

TAFE QLD

Queensland Certificate of Education - undefined

Annandale Christian College

Standard 11 -

Col Joy Training
Matthew Oliver