INGRID C. KELLEY
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
**+ years of proven experience as a highly successful business development leader in such roles as an
individual contributor to directing a team of over 55 sales persons in both the private and public sectors within
the Mid Atlantic region. A high level results provider with recognized contributions at top Fortune 100
companies such as United Parcel Service (UPS), Boeing, and Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) . Recognized as a
change agent by each of these organizations for strategic and aggressive leadership in the areas of new business
development and strategic planning. Most notably for maximizing market share growth and profitability.
Received numerous Sales Achievement/Recognition Awards for continuous contributions throughout career.
Expertise in Consultative, Solution Based Sales with the direct engagement of the C level audience to foster
long term relationships under multi year contracts and renewals in a team supported sales environment for
contract values from $50k to $80mm with average sales cycle of 3 12 months. In addition, effectively
managed underperforming sales pipelines to exceed set targets for optimal portfolio profitability. Portfolios
valued from $1.5mm to well over $3b for small sized start up firms to companies employing over 250k
peoples with sales forces that varied from two to 25 years experience levels.
Distinguished experience selling a variety of products and solutions that required full and strategic knowledge
of industry and sales process. Products sold: energy products and solutions, logistical and distribution
services; aircraft repair, maintenance & reconfiguration services; Credit Risk (CRM) and Sales &
Marketing portfolio management services; and, Information Technology (IT) software & hardware equipment
& maintenance services. The length of the sales cycle varied given the cost, complexity and the context of use
of the product being sold.
Large U.S. based customers: US Marine Corp, US Postal Service, State of Maryland, Ahold, McCormick,
Black & Decker, General Dynamics, FedEX, Southwest Airlines, CarMax, XM Satellite Radio, and ManTech.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
APRIL 2007 – PRESENT
Alterra Energy Services, Inc Washington, District of Columbia
EVP Business Development & 0perations (Renewable Energy biofuels), drives revenue generation and
growth of the company through strategic partnerships, new business initiatives and development of new
product lines. Also, work directly with the company’s CEO/President, COO, board of directors, investors,
federal and state officials to maintain company’s budgets, policy, performance and strategic planning.
Responsible for business unit profit and loss, maximizing operating budgets, investments, and
cross functional teams including: Finance, Sales, Marketing, and Human Resources
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Responsible for maximizing operating performance and managing close of national business
opportunities
Developed corporate financial objectives, strategic targeting for national clients, and operating
procedures
Established direct relationships within high ranking offices in such US agencies as Defense Logic
Agency (DLA), Dept of Commerce, Dept of Agriculture as well as the District of Columbia and
states of Rhode Island and Connecticut.
MARCH 2005 – APRIL 2007
Entrepreneur & Investort: Accumulated and managed portfolio valued at nearly $5mm. Investment
portfolio consisted of real estate, property management, stocks and bonds. Responsible for purchase, sales and
management with focus on pre construction market opportunities.
MAY 2001 MARCH 2005
D&B (formerly Dun & Bradstreet) Bethesda, Maryland
Regional Sales Leader, Mid Atlantic Middle Market Accounts, Managed new business development and
strategic planning to maximize growth and profitability. Managed entire sales cycle from client identification,
presentations (C level), contract negotiations and final closings. Developed and implemented training &
education programs to assist sales force in the transition to a portfolio management environment. Developed
employee relations program to increase morale, productivity, while supporting a teaming work environment.
Analyzed budget variances to initiate appropriate guidelines to more aggressively control expenditures and
increase profitability. Utilized troubleshooting and problem solving skills to provide creative solutions to
operational and client issues.
Consecutively achieved 4 years of aggressive revenue growth of 112% (2001), 117% (2002), 137%
(2003), 122% (2004); notable, this region had not met set annual revenue goals for the previous 5 years.
Recognized as a one of top five performing Sales region in 2001, 2002 & 2003.
Awarded Top National Sales Leader in 2003.
OCTOBER 1998 – APRIL 2001
The Boeing Company Seattle, Washington
Executive Development Program Candidate " Managed Aircraft Services contracts,
Contracts Manager, "
contributing in excess of $3 billion in annual revenue. Drafted and negotiated major commercial contracts in a
fast paced global environment with particular focus on intellectual property law. Worked closely with sales
and marketing, customer service, and technical staff to evaluate the profitability and feasibility of proposed
business opportunities while assessing and assigning the liabilities to minimize company's risk. Negotiated
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contracts with a high level of independence with full signature authority given, Attorney at Fact. Proven
negotiation, up selling, and closing skills.
Special Projects
Influenced the advancement of departmental technology based solutions in a fast changing business
environment, such as electronic transmittal of legal documents, data management and storage,
website development for internal use, and e commerce research.
Developed policies and procedures manual to train and direct Contracts managers to ensure consistent
company practices and shared knowledge.
Co Chair of area 1999 United Way Fundraising Campaign. Lead a volunteer team of 160 persons
during a challenging time for the company (workforce reduction & labor negotiations) to achieve over
120% of the goal (raised over $3.8 million).
ADDITIONAL POSITIONS:
The White House Washington, District of Columbia JANUARY 1998
MAY 1998 Graduate Candidate, Office of Counsel to the President
Scientific & Engineering Solutions Annapolis Junction, Maryland JANUARY 1998 AUGUST
1998
Director, Business Development of the Maintenance Division
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) Laurel, Maryland FEBRUARY 1992 AUGUST
1995
Manager, Business Development
EDUCATION
University of Maryland, August 1997
Masters of Business Administration (MBA); Concentration: Marketing.
Additional courses: Human Resource Management and Productivity Management.
LeMoyne Owen College, December 1991
Business Administration (B.B.A.); Major: General Business; Minor: Marketing
Bachelors of
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