BRYAN LUMAN abj0tn@r.postjobfree.com
***** ****** ***** + Littleton, CO 80124 + 303-***-**** cell
Industrial/ Utility Sales/Channel Sales and Market Dev ~ Energy
Transmission & Distribution Industry Sales
AMR and SCADA Industrial Equipment Sales ~ Wireless/telecom/AMR/AMI
Solutions for Muni's, Coop's, G&T's
Industrial Automation ~ Smart Grid Industrial Product Consultative Sales
Oil/Gas ~ Top Management
Utility Substation Control and Automation Products ~ Power Substation
Transformers
Sales Analysis/Management & Negotiations ~ Strong Collaborator and
Relationship Builder
New Business/ Key Relationship Development ~ Industrial Product
Distribution/Channel Sales Management
> Articulate, results driven, industrial sales executive with extensive
knowledge in territory and customer development; building and maintaining
relationships; customer service and support; very strong in creating
strategic alliances and developing distribution channels. Ability to
offer both strategic thinking and problem solving for industrial
territory and corporate development. Direct experience with selling at
higher levels of management, and C-Level executives.
> Strong background with both direct selling methodologies through B2B and
B2C distribution and VAR channels. Possess a strong ability to
understand technical aspects of industrial products, and the ability to
communicate benefits to customers through consultative selling and
understanding customers' unique needs and specifications.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Work Experience
Electrical Technologies - 2009 -Present (Consulting)
Territory Consultant
. Responsible for developing sales channel and overall business
development with utilities and large industrial engineering firms
throughout TX and OK for substation automation products, power
(substation) transformers and switch gear.
. Specializing in "Engineered Electrical" industrial products, educating
and building relationships, design and consulting of transformers for
utilities, large industrials organizations, and electrical
contractors. Emphasis is placed upon power generation, transmission
and distribution (T&D), bulk power.
. Responsible for all P&L, forecasting and budgeting for territory for
business planning and organization growth.
. 5+ years of successful sales experience in the industrial and
electrical automation field. Experience selling process automation,
micro automation technology to large OEMs or industrial end users.
Experienced with automation, PLC's, SCADA monitoring & control.
Experienced with switchgear controls and breakers. Have current
strategic selling skills to utilities, large industrial firms, medium
and large distributors and OEMs ($2 - 10 Million).
NRTC (National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative) - 2006 - 2009
Western Regional Business Mgr.
. Responsible for Western Utilities channel and smart grid sales with
more than 200 electricity distribution cooperatives and associated
technology platforms to assist them with the efficient delivery and
monitoring of electricity to their members, ie, homeowners and
commercial customers.
. Technologies: PLC (Power line Carrier) solutions; SCADA, AMI/AMR
solutions, wireless connectivity to RTU's in substations for data
acquisition and control, 900 MHz and 220 MHz spectrum leasing and
equipment selling for substation data transfer, GPS and workforce
management solutions to lineman trucks for work orders and routing
to outages, GIS mapping solutions.
. NRTC's utility solutions product offering consist basically of any
and all necessary components to fully automate a utility from the
Coop level out to all transmission substations.
Id-Confirm, Inc. - 2004 - 2006
Director of Business Development
. Tasked with developing Western US sales territory through direct
sales of industrial motor control, pump control products and
through developing distribution channel via recruitment and
training of resellers and VAR's. Products consisted of newly
designed hardware/software system control products. Industries
included banks and investment/brokerage houses/insurance companies,
energy distribution Coops, and Oil and Gas companies for pumping
wells. Additional value-add technologies consisted of data
collection and data management solutions for the capture of billing
and management data.
. Wireless Applications Developed: Banking/Financial, Border Crossing
(Bulgaria), Secure Building Access, Cable Television Theft,
Cellular Fraud prevention.
. Developed two tiered market plan approach consisting of both
direct, and indirect sales and marketing methodologies with
business partners and distributors throughout Latin America.
. Responsible for all budgeting for new market development and
strategy implementation.
BSI2000, Inc -Denver, CO 1998-2003
Sales & Marketing Mgr
Enterprise Software, including data collection/mgmt industrial
systems for factories and manufacturing facilities
. Responsible for the direction of 9 sales executives domestic and
abroad, all sales, marketing, business development for enterprise
software data management systems, distribution/VAR recruitment and
training, project management of existing and future projects
including contracts internationally.
. Responsible for market research, analysis, financial analysis,
pricing, and product positioning/promoting globally for the
companies' products.
. Software suite included management of all areas of medical,
financial, site security (secure site access), supply chain
management, inventory management, border crossing/security, data
collection and data management utilizing various human biometric
and encryption techniques.
. Successfully found and negotiated 15 million-dollar border
security, medical records, social benefits, and drivers license
smart laser card project in India for the Indian Government.
. Pursued and successfully set up a market presence in Mexico City,
Argentina, and Colombia including a new distribution channel in
Mexico City. Wrote and negotiated exclusive marketing agreements
with various marketing partners globally such as Price Waterhouse
in Bogot Colombia and their holding company in Brazil to market
the companies' products throughout the Colombian and South American
markets.
. Experienced in writing RFI's/RFP's, business plans, company
financials, proposals, distribution agreements and teaming
agreements for domestic and international marketing partners and
distributors.
. Very experienced with dealings and negotiations with higher levels
of management, government officials, and C-level executives of
companies in a multitude of industries in many different countries.
. Responsible for the direct management of the Director of Latin
American Business Development, Director of Governmental Affairs,
and numerous independent contract agents in various countries.
Additional management responsibilities include a portfolio of
distributors/VAR's, which consists of a total of 14 in various
countries such as India, Colombia, Mexico City, Italy, Germany,
Switzerland, Poland, South Africa, Singapore, China, and Malaysia
to name a few.
. Experienced in Federal, State, and Local govn't operations, working
with lobbyists, senators, congressman, and chiefs of staff as well
as larger government contracting companies.
. Traveled throughout Europe, Latin America, Asia, and extensively in
Mexico City.
. Technical proficiencies: Interfaced and consultative hands on work
with ERP's (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards,Baan, PeopleSoft, Sun
Platforms, UNIX) and various LAN/WAN client server environments.
Proficient with human biometrics including PKI and various
encryption software packages such as RSA.
Education
MBA - Masters of Business Administration
University of Phoenix - 2002
B.S. - Business Management
University of North Texas - 1996
US Army
2-Years Service (Aircraft fire control specialist) - 1988 - 1990