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Callum McAteer

Wokingham Winnersh,Berkshire

Summary

I am a proven results driven, success-motivated, creative and trustworthy sales professional. My career within sales has expanded across a plethora of different industries. My career has flourished due to my capability, commitment, reliability, professionalism, charisma, and my ability to exceed targets, time and time again. I have extensive experience in controlling the entire sales process, from negotiating, closing, and billing across a number of challenging sales spheres. . My favourite quote, ‘the greater the effort, the greater the glory’ will continue to define my work ethic.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Account Director

CCS Media
Remote
02.2024 - Current
  • Worked closely with strategic accounts from day to day procurement through to complex larger projects expanding across all areas of IT infrastructure.
  • Managing full sales process from uncovering new sales opportunities, qualifying, quoting, closing, ordering. Confident and component in managing the full 360 sales process.
  • Collaborating with our internal divisions to assist/ consult customers with niche technical challenges to deliver tailor made solutions.
  • Consistently over achieving my sales target by at least 20%
  • Worked with a range of contacts from IT Directors, Procurement Managers, CTOs, Head Of Service Desk, IT Managers.
  • Experience with selling to a range of industries from public sectors bodies through to larger corporate firms.

Sales manager

CCS Media
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • I was responsible for managing a team of 10 of our account managers helping them to grow their account base and sales number. I was working with account managers who started off with an average of 3-5k monthly profit and progressing them to 15k-20k monthly account managers. Therefore responsible for organic growth within CCS Media creating the next generation of account directors.
  • Strategised cross-promotions with new and existing partners to expand sales and marketing opportunities.
  • Overachieved annual target. Targeted at 700k GP for the year and my team finished on £1.4 million.
  • Analysed sales reports to identify trends and update strategies.
  • Was an senior overplay / support for key accounts which I would speak with on a minimum quarterly basis as well leading customer face to face meetings.

Development manager

CCS Media
05.2022 - 01.2023

I was responsible for onboarding and managing new talent / apprentices within the business.

Training on a range of areas from product / vendor knowledge through to the full 360 sales process, as well as call coaching to help with pitching, objection handling through to uncovering new opportunities.

Supporting staff to complete their apprenticeships to gain level 4 qualifications for sales.

  • Managed staff appraisals, recognising strengths and identifying areas for growth.
  • Consistently exceeded revenue targets through new account development.
  • Contacted and converted potential customers via telephone, email and in-person enquiries.

Senior accounts manager

CCS Media
06.2020 - 05.2022
  • Delivered high level of service to clients to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Handled customer concerns and complaints to resolve issues and build loyalty.
  • Developed professional relationships with clients to build trust, respect and reliability.

Apprentice account manager

CCS Media
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • Maintained strong work ethic, displaying enthusiasm for industry and career growth.
  • Shadowed senior team members to observe established processes and best practices.
  • Helped to prepare and execute projects under supervision.
  • Adjusted quickly to new environments, working confidently with minimal supervision.
  • Build a customer base from starch utilising new skills learnt
  • Embraced feedback from supervisors and peers to improve performance.
  • Engaged in team discussions, meetings and training.
  • Engaged in on-the-job training to enhance skills related to specific trades.
  • Completed related coursework on time and to high standard.

Waiter

Nandos
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • Warmly greeted guests upon arrival to create welcoming atmosphere.
  • Cleaned and set tables quickly after customers left to maximise restaurant capacity.
  • Prepared tables for guests and reset tables between customers.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service, maximising positive customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained excellent guest satisfaction by providing attentive, proactive and helpful service.
  • Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.
  • Followed health and hygiene standards when handling food and cleaning restaurants.

Education

GCSEs -

Burnham Grammar School
Slough
09.2012 - 09.2017

SVQ Level 3 - IT Technical Sales

CCS Media
01.2019 - 06.2021

Skills

  • Product knowledge
  • Sales techniques
  • Account management
  • Sales forecasting
  • New account development
  • Complex negotiations
  • Customer Service
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Sales proficiency
  • Business development and planning
  • New business opportunities

Timeline

Account Director

CCS Media
02.2024 - Current

Sales manager

CCS Media
01.2023 - 02.2024

Development manager

CCS Media
05.2022 - 01.2023

Senior accounts manager

CCS Media
06.2020 - 05.2022

Apprentice account manager

CCS Media
01.2019 - 06.2020

SVQ Level 3 - IT Technical Sales

CCS Media
01.2019 - 06.2021

Waiter

Nandos
09.2017 - 01.2019

GCSEs -

Burnham Grammar School
09.2012 - 09.2017
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