Michael F. Sweetman
Email: abmypy@r.postjobfree.com
*** ****** ***** **** * South Elgin, IL 60177
(P) 224-***-**** or (m) 630-***-****
Professional Profile:
. 10+ years in direct sales and consulting. Account Channel Partner
Development & Management
. Direct Channel Account Manager with 30+ partners in seven- state
territory/consulting UCIC implementation projects
. Focused experience in sales, consulting, implementing and
directing:
. Video conferencing
. Unified Communications Consulting
. AV Integration
. Project Management
. Managed & Conferencing Services
. Network Infrastructure
. Microsoft Lync
. Experience with C-Level Executives, VP-Operations and Directors
. Core prospects - Fortune 1000/Commercial/Enterprise and HealthCare
Organizations
. Enhanced internal & external communications and cost-saving revenue for
businesses by introducing specific Unified Communication Platforms
. Initiated strategic multi-dimensional marketing incentive programs
. Ability to develop and manage client relationships
. Persuasive communicator using succinct presentation skills, solid
proposals and product demonstrations
Experience:
Vu Telepresence - Video Conferencing Manufacture
06/12 - Present
Business Development Manager - Mid-West Region
Chicago, IL
. Ranked # 2 in New Customer Development July - Present
. Ranked #2 in Net New sales July - Present
. Manage & Develop Channel Partners
. Core Prospects: Top 25 Enterprise Accounts, S&M Business, and
Healthcare
. Developed a customer base within a six state region
BT Conferencing (Polycom, Cisco, Microsoft, and LifeSize Channel
Partner) 11/10 - 12/11
Territory Sales Manager (IL, WI & MO)
Chicago, IL
. Territory Account Development in Illinois, Missouri, and Wisconsin
. Generated a pipeline of $4M+ in opportunities by canvasing prospective
customers
. Strategic Business Development within Fortune 1000/Enterprise/HealthCare
organizations.
. Direct sales and consulting with clients for utilization of Video, UCIC,
Network Infrastructure, Microsoft Lync/Web Collaboration/ TelePresence
/Conferencing Services/Managed Services
.
MSpace Inc. 10/09 -
11/10
Mid-West Account Manager - IL & WI
Chicago, IL
. Awarded - 2010 Above & Beyond Award
. Developed a pipeline of 1.2M future business within 4 month period
(Jan-April 2010)
. Consulted & Won 300K Video/AV opportunity, 2nd Largest Win in Company
history
. Direct Sales and Consulting with customers providing Full Unified
Communications, AV Integration, Video & TelePresence Conferencing
Solutions
SKC Communication Products Inc.
06/06-02/09
Account Executive (Mid-West Region) IL, WI, MI, IN
Chicago, IL
. 1.8 Million Revenue in 2008, - $414,000 Gross Profit
. 1.2 Million Revenue in 2007, - $240,000 Gross Profit
. Negotiated and awarded State of Wisconsin Polycom & Tandberg Video
Conferencing Contract from 2007-2010
. Core Prospects: Fortune 1000/Small-Medium Size Companies, Healthcare
. Direct Sales and Consulting with customers providing Full AV
Integration, Video & TelePresence Conferencing Solutions
. Consulting Partner with Polycom & Tandberg Channel Managers to educate
customers on Video & TelePresence Conferencing Solutions.
ReView Video (US & UK Polycom Distributor)
10/02-06/06
Territory Manager (South-Central/Mountain Region)
Aurora, IL
. Million Dollar Club Award-November 2005
. 15-20% Territory growth achievement from 2004-2006
. 127% achievement of Quota in 2005
. 100% achievement of Quota in 2004
. Managed 30+ Channel Partners in seven- state territory
. Instrumental for sale of Polycom Video/Audio/Network Infrastructure
System to Channel Partner
Education: DePaul University
Chicago, IL.
Bachelors Degree: Communication. Minor in Business Marketing
Skills: Certified Salesperson for Polycom & Tandberg
Video/Network, SaleForce, Microsoft Word,
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point,
Microsoft Office 2000, Siebel, NetSuite and Oracle
References: Will provide upon request.