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Overview
Work History
Education
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Richard Patterson-Hyde

Parkhurst,QLD

Summary

Distributor,driving customer loyalty and satisfaction.

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in technical sales and proven track record of fostering client relationships.


Demonstrated ability to identify client needs and tailor solutions, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.


Showcased expertise in both product knowledge and effective communication skills to drive sales and support team objectives.


Focused Technical Sales Representative ready to drive great business relationships by finding great solutions to issues. Looking to join an organization in a sales-oriented role.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Sales Representative

OzGel
01.2020 - 06.2022


• To service existing QLD Distributor base and increase their penetration

through the implementation of marketing promotions, programs and sales leads

received from distributors and the media.

• To be familiar with the features and benefits of product offering.

• Achieving this through company training, reading company literature, using

product testing skills, consulting the Technical Department and arranging joint

calls with Distributors where application familiarisation is required.

Demonstrating products requested by Distributors customer, with ongoing

support training for staff.

• To report all complaints and to implement the corrective actions prescribed by

the Sales Manager.

• Build with the State Sales Manager sales budgets, and to achieve the agreed

targets within set expense budgets

TECHNIACL SALES REPRESENTATIVE

Bodyline Imports
02.2018 - 11.2020
  • Developed and implemented strategic sales plans to increase product market penetration.
  • Cultivated relationships with key clients, enhancing customer loyalty and retention rates.
  • Conducted product demonstrations and training sessions for customers, showcasing features and benefits.
  • Collaborated with Distributors to design promotional materials aligned with customer needs.
  • Mentored junior sales representatives, providing guidance on best practices and client engagement techniques.
  • Streamlined reporting processes, improving efficiency in tracking sales performance metrics.
  • Developed robust pipeline of sales opportunities by maintaining accurate information in CRM.

Technical Sales Representative

Wallabys Crash Supplies
07.2017 - 08.2018
  • Trained new sales representatives on product knowledge and sales techniques.
  • Generated and executed sales plans in existing customer base to meet profit increase goals.
  • Developed strong relationships with key industry players, enhancing company reputation and market presence.
  • Participated in trade shows and conferences to expand professional network and increase company visibility within the industry.
  • Maintained up-to-date expertise in industry trends and competitor offerings, ensuring a competitive edge in negotiations.

Sales Representative

Rustoleum
06.2015 - 06.2017
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key clients to drive sales growth.
  • Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities and customer needs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings based on client feedback.
  • Led training sessions for new sales representatives, improving team performance and knowledge sharing.

Territory Sales Manager

PPG
01.2006 - 11.2014


TERRITORY SALES REPRESENTATIVE

PPG | Sydney, NSW

 Communicated product value, quality and style to educate and entice

potential customers.

 Responsible for planning and organizing sampling events by working hand-

in-hand with retail store managers and leaders.

 Followed up with customers after completed sales to assess satisfaction

and resolve any technical or service concerns.

 Managed portfolio of 102 accounts and $1.02ml in sales.

 Prepared and deliver customer sales quotes.

 Developed new business relationships and maintained existing through

regular communications and effective account management.

Education

High School Diploma -

James Cook High, Auckland New Zeland

Skills

  • Telephone communication
  • Cold calling
  • Remote sales
  • Email communication
  • Customer research
  • Client relationships
  • Territory management
  • Client relationship management
  • Lead generation
  • Lead prospecting
  • Cross-selling techniques
  • Quote preparation
  • Sales reporting

Timeline

Technical Sales Representative - OzGel
01.2020 - 06.2022
TECHNIACL SALES REPRESENTATIVE - Bodyline Imports
02.2018 - 11.2020
Technical Sales Representative - Wallabys Crash Supplies
07.2017 - 08.2018
Sales Representative - Rustoleum
06.2015 - 06.2017
Territory Sales Manager - PPG
01.2006 - 11.2014
James Cook High - High School Diploma,
Richard Patterson-Hyde