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SIMON CLAPP

SIMON CLAPP

Regional Marketing Manager
Rotorua,Bay of Plenty

Summary

Seeking to utilize excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to complete tasks. Reliable with a good work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments. Dedicated professional with proven performance in management, leadership and communication. Detail-oriented in problem-solving and planning. Ready to make an immediate contribution to your organization. Reliable worker with excellent communication, time management, and computer skills. A driven and detail-oriented individual with a desire to use analytical and problem-solving skills to meet goals.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Marketing Manager

Hansen Products
01.2023 - Current


  • Implemented new product line launches by initiating strategic advertising projects, marketing tactics and social media alliances.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to produce professional marketing collateral.
  • Leveraged customer feedback to inform improvements in products and services offerings.
  • Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering mutual trust and support.
  • Managed centralized marketing resources for entire area.
  • Conducted regular competitor analysis, identifying potential threats and opportunities within the region.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for growth and expansion in the region.
  • Promoted programs, products and services with multi-channel strategies.
  • Delivered engaging presentations at industry conferences, elevating company profile in the marketplace.

Area Manager

NZ Windows
07.2022 - Current
  • Maintaining budget objectives , with existing Customer while seeking and obtaining new customers.
  • Resolving issues on jobs with customers. As well as with staff.
  • Oversaw daily operations including scheduling
  • Managing four staff in the Rotorua branch.
  • Liasing with Managers and Sales staff from other branches throughout the North island.
  • Chasing payments and resolving issues to receive payments
  • Maintained frequent interaction with senior management to measure goal achievement and determine areas of improvement.
  • Established relationships with local businesses in order to create marketing partnerships.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly and efficiently by identifying root causes of issues.
  • Represented company at customer meetings to increase the exposure of corporate products and services.
  • Addressed and resolved client or customer inquiries to foster superior standards of service.

Sales / Technician

Window Treatments NZ ltd
09.2004 - 06.2022
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
  • Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems.
  • Skilled in using various software applications and programs including Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
  • Provided efficient and courteous service to customers at all times.
  • Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion.
  • Identified ways to improve efficiency in operations and implemented process changes.
  • Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables.
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge.
  • Collaborated with departmental leaders to establish organizational goals, strategic plans and objectives.
  • Performed general maintenance and repair.
  • Focused on learning new skills and staying updated with industry changes.
  • Troubleshot minor problems and reported larger technical issues.

Concreter

EM Foundations
03.2001 - 09.2004
  • Utilized laser levels to ensure accuracy when laying out foundations or flat work.
  • Spread, leveled and smoothed concrete, using rake, shovel, hand or power trowel, hand, or power screed, and float.
  • Molded expansion joints and edges with jointers and straightedge.
  • Built molds using wooden boards or metal frames to pour concrete into different shapes and sizes.
  • Operated power trowels to smooth and level concrete surfaces.
  • Maintained and operated various concrete finishing tools including bull floats, trowels, screeds, and edgers to level surfaces for pouring.
  • Followed blueprints or drawings when creating new forms for pourable concrete mixtures.
  • Cleaned up after completing each job site leaving it free from any debris or hazardous materials.
  • Monitored weather conditions to determine if it was suitable for outdoor pours or finishes.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and wearing protective equipment such as hard hats, steel-toe boots, and safety glasses.
  • Installed rebar reinforcement rods within poured concrete structures providing additional strength against potential damage.
  • Demonstrated ability to read blueprints and properly calculate material requirements for each project.
  • Successfully completed projects on time while maintaining quality standards set forth by management.
  • Performed layout of footings, walls, slabs, columns and other forms with accurate measurements.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
  • Troubleshot minor problems and reported larger technical issues.
  • Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.

Custom Cabinet Maker

R H Page ltd
04.1995 - 03.1998
  • Implemented quality control measures throughout the entire construction process.
  • Assembled cabinetry components using various power tools such as table saws, routers, planers and shapers.
  • Completed paperwork related to job orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with colleagues or customers.
  • Developed advanced skills in the use of power tools and hand tools for cabinet making.
  • Maintained an organized work area at all times while adhering to strict safety standards.
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering questions about product features and installation procedures.
  • Collaborated effectively with other team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Installed finished cabinet units into residential or commercial locations with precision measurements and accuracy.
  • Read, interpreted and understood technical orders and blueprints to complete work.
  • Followed customer instructions closely to create customized designs for clients.
  • Installed hardware, such as hinges, handles, catches, and drawer pulls, using hand tools.

Cabinet Maker Apprentice

Charlton Joinery
01.1990 - 02.1995
  • Installed hardware, such as hinges, handles, catches, and drawer pulls, using hand tools.
  • Visited project locations to assist in delivery, installation, or repair of cabinetry.
  • Developed advanced skills in the use of power tools and hand tools for cabinet making.
  • Assembled countertops, doors, drawer fronts, shelves, baseboards and other components for cabinetry projects.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with colleagues and customers.
  • Installed hardware such as hinges, pulls and knobs on completed cabinets.

Education

Joinery Aprenticeship - Cabinet Making

Carrington Technical Institute
Auckland NZ

High School Diploma - undefined

Kelston Boys High School
Auckland, Kelston
11.1990

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Goals and Performance
  • Territory Management
  • Business Development
  • Sales Expertise
  • Order Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Revenue Target Achievement
  • Quality Assurance
  • Brainstorming Ideas
  • Territory Expansion
  • Team Meetings
  • Mechanical Aptitude

Certification

  • Car Full
  • Motorcycle

Timeline

Regional Marketing Manager

Hansen Products
01.2023 - Current

Area Manager

NZ Windows
07.2022 - Current

Sales / Technician

Window Treatments NZ ltd
09.2004 - 06.2022

Concreter

EM Foundations
03.2001 - 09.2004

Custom Cabinet Maker

R H Page ltd
04.1995 - 03.1998

Cabinet Maker Apprentice

Charlton Joinery
01.1990 - 02.1995

High School Diploma - undefined

Kelston Boys High School

Joinery Aprenticeship - Cabinet Making

Carrington Technical Institute
SIMON CLAPPRegional Marketing Manager