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Daniel Holliday

Paeroa,New Zealand

Summary

Driven goal-oriented Project Manager / Account Manager wanting to
take the next step to develop my career. A clear communicator with the
ability to coordinate and manage projects of all sizes. I have a strong
background in project management, sales and customer services.
On a personal level I am a family man. I have a wife, two boys and a
little girl, they are the reason that I get up every day. My purpose is
to be the best I can be for my family, myself and for the people that
I interact with on a daily basis. I am a firm believer in what you put
in is what you get out. I am a very positive individual with a strong
determination. Physical and mental fitness form part of my every day
ethos. I am committed, loyal and very hardworking.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

National Key Account/Senior BDM

ProSolve
Wiri, Auckland
08.2023 - Current
  • Growing the Civil Sales within NZ
  • Servicing Major Civil Roading projects. eg Waka Kotahi and NZTA
  • Develop an Erosion and Sediment Control category and grow the sales.
  • Expanding the customer base nationally to generate wider territory for the business.
  • Senior level Key Account KPI's.
  • Product specification with designers and engineers.
  • Manage one customer service point.
  • Admin and CRM linked to the role.
  • Research industry trends, competitors' activities, and emerging technologies relevant to assigned accounts.
  • Meet with sales and design departments to determine project needs and come up with and come up with personalised solutions.
  • Negotiated contracts to maximize profitability for both parties involved in the.

Achievments

  • Growing a major project called Mt. Messenger Bypass into our biggest account spending over $1.2m in the first 10 months
  • Develop and grow the Erosion and sediment control category to bring in over $250k in its first year.
  • Achieve the biggest sale ever for Prosolve of approx $125k

Account Manager

Waikato Shed Company
Eureka , Waikato
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Successfully Executed all daily Key Account Manager KPI's.
  • Managed the Social Media Platforms
  • Generated the sale, design using inhouse software, manage supply, council and architectural and engineering negotiations as well as contractors to final installation.
  • Trade Shows
  • Project Management

Achievements

  • Design and sell the biggest shed for Waikato Sheds to the Auckland council, Sale was approx $1.2m

Project Manager / Account Manager

Reel Roofing Ltd
Auckland
07.2020 - 04.2022
  • Responsible for a third of Reel Roofing's larger Key customer relationships by project managing contracts from conception to completion
  • Ensuring projects are always on time, to spec and on budget
  • This includes - Quoting, supply agreements, ordering of material required and coordinating deliveries to site, manage labour, contractual requirements, day to day supervision and management
  • Managing staff of up to 12 personnel and sub-contractors
  • Responsible to ensure invoicing is completed at month end, all supply invoices are as per agreed quotes and all money is payed as per contract agreements
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with key accounts, suppliers and employees
  • Strategically plan methods to achieve operational goals and targets
  • Continually maintain and improve the company's reputation and positive image in the market
  • Encourage creative thinking, problem solving, and empowerment as part of the management group to improve morale and teamwork
  • Achieve high staff morale and retention through effective communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitating a proactive work environment

Achievements

  • Managed two of Reel Roofing's largest and most complicated contracts from start to finish, Ascot Hospital re roof and upgrade and Auckland ACC Building Upgrade
  • Played an integral part in growing the maintenance and residential roofing side of the business from turning over approx $150k annually to approx $250k annually

Key Account / Business Development Manager

Cirtex Ltd
Auckland
11.2018 - 07.2020
  • Develop and grow Key Accounts in the Auckland territory
  • Large focus on securing major civil project contracts, manage and maintain projects once tender is won
  • Create and maintain supply agreements
  • Product training and assist with erosion and sediment control design
  • Maintain CRM system for Auckland Territory
  • Secure new business/accounts by networking with potential and existing customers
  • Hunt for potential leads using sales pipeline, Find key contacts for these leads and follow through on the sales procedure to secure the new business
  • Support company departments to develop new sales plans and strategies to capitalize on potential customers and market trends
  • Participated and actively engaged in strategy meetings with shareholders
  • Awarded the top performing sales territory award 2019
  • Increase the Auckland Sales from $8.5 million to $10.2 million

National Business Development Manager

Jaybro NZ
Auckland
11.2016 - 05.2018
  • Assisting in the business start up of Jaybro into NZ
  • Hunting for new key accounts and major projects by networking through top customers and using appropriate project pipelines
  • Identify and pursue valuable business opportunities to generate new company revenue and improve bottom line profit
  • Coordinate with despatch to ensure all orders are supplied as per supply agreements
  • Ensure that client enquiries were handled professionally and efficiently negotiated and close long-term agreements with new clients
  • Kept meticulous client notes in CRM System
  • Negotiated, prepared and signed contracts with customers
  • Collaborated with company marketing and Customer Service to develop new sales and marketing strategies
  • Actively participate in strategy meetings with other departments and shareholders
  • Identified issues and crafted unique and immediate solutions to remedy them
  • Represented company and promoted products at conferences and trade association meetings
  • Completed and submitted monthly and yearly sales reports
  • Researched and identified opportunities for growth
  • Highest performing BDM in the business out of 23 sales staff
  • Established a brand new business in NZ and managed a successful sales team
  • Hit our annual goal of $500k per month, in the first 5 months my team achieved over $750k turn over per month by month 6
  • Award for the highest performing team for 2017

Senior Key Account Manager

H.J Asmuss Ltd
Auckland
02.2015 - 11.2016
  • Achieved Significant Growth within the first year by including copper sales to the product mix
  • Implemented marketing strategies which resulted in 12% growth of customer base
  • Initiated two key partnerships which resulted in substantial revenue growth
  • Worked directly with designers, specifiers, senior project managers to achieve growth sales in the HVAC market
  • Researched and updated all required materials needed for firm and partners
  • Performed initial client assessment and analysis to begin research process
  • Supported National Branch manager with daily Sales functions
  • Established the copper product category and exceeded expected budget
  • Achieved major growth in targeted Key accounts of which two ended up being in the top 3 accounts for HJ ASMUSS

Project Manager / Key Account Manager

Reel Roofing Ltd
Auckland
11.2012 - 02.2015
  • Negotiating and quoting tenders, which includes Plan Take offs/ site measures, liaising with all suppliers and finalizing main contractors contract requirements
  • Project manage a contract from start to completion which includes coordinating material supplies, managing labour, contractual requirements and day to do supervision to ensure project runs smoothly
  • Directed staff of up to 10 personnel and sub-contractors
  • Ensured that all areas of the building were in working order and kept clean
  • Responsible to keep project running on time, to spec and on budget
  • Responsible to ensure invoicing is completed at month end, all supply invoices are as per agreed quotes and all money is payed as per contract agreements
  • Secured large contract with Fletcher Construction which grew to be an account worth over $800k annually

Sales Consultant

Continental Car Services
Auckland
11.2009 - 11.2012
  • Achieve target sales of ten plus vehicles per month Preparation of all quotes, lease and sales documentation
  • Liaison between customer and legal departments in relations to contracts
  • Large focus on after sales service
  • Establish, process, maintain and grow effective database of clients
  • Monthly surveys to establish new customer accounts through perseverance, dedicated cold calling and exceptional service
  • Demonstrate products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases
  • Provided pricing information to customers regarding specific products
  • Consistently hit and exceeded sales goals by 20%
  • Awarded 3rd place Sime Darby Group award for exceptional Customer service

Sales Support/Customer Service

Dimond Roofing
Auckland
01.2006 - 11.2009
  • Answered an average of 40 calls per day by addressing customer enquiries, solving problems and providing product information
  • Managed wide variety of customer service and sales tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently
  • Greeted customers entering the branch to ascertain what each customer wanted or needed
  • Investigated and resolved customer enquiries and complaints in a timely and empathetic manner
  • Dedicated to continuously improving sales abilities and product knowledge
  • Data entry including quotations, orders and internal purchase ordering
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and products
  • Relief for Key Account Managers
  • Worked closely with sales representatives to grow and manage key accounts
  • Internal Key account management for selected accounts
  • Responsible for growing and maintaining these accounts
  • Created and maintained an organized database to develop promotional sales
  • Helped drive sales goals and achieve monthly quotas
  • Contributed to annual branch sales

Education

NCEA Level 1 -

Pakuranga College

NLP Practioner Certification -

WILD Success

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Sales management and mentoring
  • Account development
  • Client development
  • Networking skills
  • Customer Service
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Coordinating Skills
  • Self Motivated
  • Management Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Client assessment and analysis
  • Powerful negotiator
  • Proficiency with CRM systems

Accomplishments

  • I have represented New Zealand in numerous Commonwealth and Oceania Powerlifting Champs earning Silver and bronze medals.
  • I hold numerous National and International powerlifting records.
  • Founder of the GPC NZ Powerlifting Federation.
  • Certified NLP Practitioner looking forward to achieving my masters certification in a years time. Mental Performance is a big part of who I am.

References

References provided on request

Personal Information

Title: Project Manager / Account Manager

Timeline

National Key Account/Senior BDM

ProSolve
08.2023 - Current

Account Manager

Waikato Shed Company
04.2022 - 08.2023

Project Manager / Account Manager

Reel Roofing Ltd
07.2020 - 04.2022

Key Account / Business Development Manager

Cirtex Ltd
11.2018 - 07.2020

National Business Development Manager

Jaybro NZ
11.2016 - 05.2018

Senior Key Account Manager

H.J Asmuss Ltd
02.2015 - 11.2016

Project Manager / Key Account Manager

Reel Roofing Ltd
11.2012 - 02.2015

Sales Consultant

Continental Car Services
11.2009 - 11.2012

Sales Support/Customer Service

Dimond Roofing
01.2006 - 11.2009

NCEA Level 1 -

Pakuranga College

NLP Practioner Certification -

WILD Success
Daniel Holliday