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CURRICULUM VITAE
JOHN DOE CEng. MIChemE CMC
ADDRESS
Beursstraat 33, Amsterdam Netherlands
Telephone: 31 20 5549111
E-mail: sample@sample.co.uk
SUMMARY
A sales and marketing-oriented director with wide and successful experience in the management of dot.com, telecom, technology and technical services businesses in home and international markets and in the development and implementation of strategic plans. A hands-on problem solver with a high rate of achievement and an appetite for new challenges. Specialises in organic growth.
Wide international experience including residential periods in the USA and Pakistan.
Established his own business in November 1992 to provide interim management services.
INTERIM ASSIGNMENTS INCLUDE:
3 months |
MARKETING DIRECTOR for HOMEDIRECTORY.COM, a leading property portal. |
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3 months |
SALES AND MARKETING DIRECTOR for MTS LTD, the UK’s number one CISCO internetwork training service provider. |
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13 months |
MARKETING DIRECTOR for TUNSTALL GROUP, a specialist telecom product and service company. |
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10 months |
SALES & MARKETING DIRECTOR for AMPTEC HEATING, a start-up company with unique new electric heating products. |
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5 months |
GENERAL MANAGER Energy Supply Business for LONDON ELECTRICITY. Responsible for 180 staff, 1,540m T/O and 56m costs. |
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12 months |
GENERAL MANAGER Sales and Marketing for LONDON ELECTRICITY. Responsible for 90 staff, 560m T/O and 14m overhead. Full P&L responsibility for the 100KW business supply group. |
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7 months |
MARKETING DIRECTOR for a 18.2m T/O division of WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRONICS supplying custom-engineered electronic security and telecoms systems. |
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5 months |
SALES MANAGER for a 700m pa division of IBM, manufacturing electronic components. |
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9 months |
SALES DIRECTOR for IMI YORKSHIRE ALLOYS, manufacturer of copper alloy tube, 70m T/O pa. |
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CORPORATE CAREER SUMMARY
RICARDO INTERNATIONAL PLC (merged with SAC 1990) October 1988 to October 1992
Managing Director Ricardo Technical Communications Ltd
Headquarters at Hinckley and nine branch offices 8.4m T/O pa, 250 employees
The UK’s number one Technical Documentation Contractor to the Nuclear, Defence, Aero and Water Industries.
Achievements
- Returned the core business of technical publications to profitability via a programme of concentration on core business, elimination of loss-making non-core businesses, and overhead reductions.
- Negotiated with DAF Holland the largest and most profitable technical publications deal ever done in the UK, along with large new contracts for Sizewell ‘B’ and Dungeness ‘B’ nuclear power stations.
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SAC Technology Ltd
Sales Director
T/O 35m pa, 600 employees
Suppliers of engineering design services, prototype design and development and turnkey systems design and supply to the Nuclear, Defence and Aero Industries.
Responsible for new business via the sales team of seven and for major contract negotiation.
Achievements
- 1989/90 order intake on target to achieve budget of 34.9m.
- 1988/89 order intake 28.4m.
- Negotiated an extremely profitable 1.4m contract with CEGB for Sizewell ‘A’.
- Developed and implemented a three-year strategic plan.
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VFP FLUID POWER LTD May 1987 to September 1988
Marketing Manager and Deputy Division Manager
Suppliers of hydraulic components and custom-engineered systems to the Defence, Civil, Mechanical, Process and Nuclear Industries.
Responsible for 15 sales and estimating staff.
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GRAVATOM INDUSTRIES LTD 1985 to 1987
Sales Director
4.9m T/O pa, 110 employees
Suppliers to the Nuclear and Defence Industries of special purpose machinery, mechanical handling plant, radiation shielding products and ordnance disposal products.
Responsible for 10 sales, marketing and estimating staff.
Achievements
- Developed and implemented a marketing plan that achieved a 40% increase in order intake.
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PATERSON CANDY INTERNATIONAL LTD 1980 to 1985
Marketing Manager (Reverse Osmosis Division)
8.4m T/O pa (80% to international markets), 90 employees
Process engineers and contractors to international Dairy,
water, biotech and food process markets.
Responsible for the marketing policy, and for management of a team of selling to the industrialised nations worldwide.
Achievements
- 70% increase in orders.
- 100% increase in gross margin by development of new products and new territories, France in particular, in which a 70% market share was won.
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PATERSON CANDY INTERNATIONAL LTD 1973 to 1979
Sales Engineer (Reverse Osmosis Division)
Responsible for sales of newly developed high-tech membrane filtration equipment in North America, Europe, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.
Achievements
- Increased sales from 280k pa in 1974 to 4.2m pa in 1979.
- Entered the USA market and secured a 65% market share.
- Spent five months in the USA setting up a sales and distribution unit.
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BABCOCK & WILCOX LTD 1965 to 1972
Engineering Contractors
Sales Project Engineer, Commissioning Engineer (UK, Pakistan), Graduate Apprentice
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EDUCATION |
Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow (1952 to 1965) |
QUALIFICATIONS |
BSc(Hons), CEng, MIChemE CMC |
MEMBERSHIPS |
Institute of Management Consultants (IMC) |
AGE |
Born 30 December 1946, Glasgow |
MARITAL STATUS |
Married with 2 children |
INTERESTS |
Windsurfing and tennis |