Vice President of Business Development Resume
Alexander Martin
28, Sieg Road
Wood Dale, IL, 1936
772-924-872
Job Objective
Seeking an opportunity to obtain a vice president of business development position in a growth-oriented company.
Professional Excellence Summary
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to solve problems and make decisions.
- Superior management and organization skills.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a high pressure environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated team leadership skills.
- Demonstrated experience analyzing and negotiating business transactions including acquisition evaluation, modeling and financial statement analysis.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
Professional Experience
Gray & Company – Portland, OR, 1998-Present
Vice President of Business Development
Duties:
- Responsible for generating revenue through interacting with national, regional and company sales groups as well as their own direct client paths.
- Provide leadership and training to support the company in properly evaluating and securing new digital opportunities.
- Cultivate and manage relationships with clientele, promoting further engagement of digital assets to drive revenue.
- Coordinate complete sales cycle process including, lead generation, prospect qualification, analysis, pricing, proposal preparation and presentations, contract signing, start-up and customer service follow-up after the sale.
- Utilize CRM system to ensure transparency and accountability to the EVP Sales.
Sapient – Chicago, IL, 1993-1998
Director, Business Development
Duties:
- Provided business development leadership for HCIT strategic business unit.
- Worked closely with the business leadership to support a wide range of business development activities, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, strategy development, investments, divestitures, licensing and alliances.
- Developed and executed transactions to support the business by performing market analysis, identifying targets, leading due diligence efforts, and structuring deals.
- Prioritized global business requirements, performed gap and opportunity analysis for current business portfolio.
Dotomi, Inc. – Wood Dale, IL, 1989-1993
Regional Sales Manager
Duties:
- Maintained sales in region by calling on current and potential distributors and end users.
Provided sales and technical assistance to customers for product line. - Formulated and executed action plans as directed by the Global Sales Manager.
- Assisted present and prospective customers in adopting company products to their individual requirements and specifications.
- Resolved customer issues promptly and maintained good communication channels between Stanley and the distributor base.
- Attended and participated in company sales meetings, training programs, trade shows, and conventions as directed.
Academic Background
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (1989)
Chicago State University, Chicago, IL