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Overview
Work History
Education
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Barry Nairn

NASSAU,New Providence

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager

Machinery & Energy Ltd
02.2012 - 02.2023
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
  • Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
  • Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
  • Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
  • Established and cultivated solid business relationships with new or existing customers.

Assistant Parts Manager

Machinery & Energy Ltd
05.2008 - 02.2012
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Processed and reshelved return orders, checking for discrepancies, potential usage and [Type] issue.
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops and [Type] department for use in [Type] and [Type] equipment.
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
  • Bolstered sales and inventory management by effectively controlling daily parts program activities.

Product Support Supervisor

Machinery & Energy Ltd
01.2005 - 05.2008
  • Assessed product market data by calling on customers with field salespeople and evaluating sales call results.
  • Facilitated inventory turnover and product availability by reviewing and adjusting inventory levels and production schedules.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores through application of superior conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
  • Monitored front areas so that questions could be promptly addressed.

Technical Communicator

Machinery & Energy Ltd
08.2001 - 01.2005
  • Maintained consistency of internal and external communications across mediums.
  • Partnered with key stakeholders to understand company-wide and department-specific initiatives and changes.
  • Worked collaboratively across organization to develop and nurture strong internal brand.
  • Collaborated with employee engagement groups to develop and execute communications strategies for internal events.
  • Managed departmental communications and served as main point of contact for departments on technical or functional content updates

Parts Sales Service Representative

Machinery & Energy Ltd
09.1998 - 08.2001
  • Ordered parts from various distributors to fulfill demands.
  • Stocked and managed stock of parts.
  • Assisted customers in finding appropriate parts promptly.
  • Identified specific replacement parts to meet customers' needs, making accurate suggestions with confidence.

Warehouse Clerk

Machinery & Energy Ltd
08.1990 - 08.1998
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors to maintain smooth operations and quickly handle any issues impacting warehouse operations or customer satisfaction.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse to keep everything running smoothly.
  • Utilized forklift and other warehouse equipment to safely load and unload pallets and containers.

Education

Associate of Science - Broadcast Journalism

College Of The Bahamas (UB)
Nassau
05.1990

Skills

  • Persuasive Negotiations
  • Promotional Sales Events
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Product and Service Management
  • Direct Sales
  • Profit and Revenue-Generating Strategies

Timeline

Sales Manager

Machinery & Energy Ltd
02.2012 - 02.2023

Assistant Parts Manager

Machinery & Energy Ltd
05.2008 - 02.2012

Product Support Supervisor

Machinery & Energy Ltd
01.2005 - 05.2008

Technical Communicator

Machinery & Energy Ltd
08.2001 - 01.2005

Parts Sales Service Representative

Machinery & Energy Ltd
09.1998 - 08.2001

Warehouse Clerk

Machinery & Energy Ltd
08.1990 - 08.1998

Associate of Science - Broadcast Journalism

College Of The Bahamas (UB)
Barry Nairn