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As an accomplished, results-driven professional offering an exceptional performance record, I am now ready to seek new opportunities and challenges. I see you have a position for a Key Account Manager. I have a demonstrated record of success in these types of roles with my knowledge of Walmart, Walmart Global, Sam’s Club, Walmart.com, Toys R US and other e-commerce retail accounts selling direct and through distribution. My 15+ years of experience have required passion, strong relationships, proven reputation, meeting all assigned goals, an entrepreneurial spirit and the skills mandated to grow the consumer products business for every vendor I have worked for. I have experience and knowledge of the retail landscape in the hardlines categories and I have solid associations with key licensees, distributors, and retail buyers. Therefore, I have the tenacity to cold call when needed, get meetings set, and close a deals required. I have a proven record of success in spearheading strategies that result in aggressive sales growth in highly competitive retail/enterprise markets. I am also adept at cultivating ties with clients, persuading them to buy products, resulting in increasing retail market share and increased profit margins and revenue growth. Listed below is just a sampling of contributions representing the absolute value I can offer: 25+ years selling, managing, and growing the market share of consumer/retail computer products to the Walmart Stores including WM.com, Walmart and Sam’s Club Global, Sam’s Club, and Sam’s Club.com & Radio Shack/RS.com directly and through distribution. Increased market share in Walmart Stores in excess of 25% and managed over $500M in revenue annually for Toshiba America Information Systems. Exceptional track record of success through increasingly-responsible sales and business development execution and enterprise/B2B at Walmart Stores, Inc. Expertise in building retail market presence, creating and executing merchandising sales programs that improve visibility, sales, penetration, and account bases while still maintaining established sales goals. Adept at cultivating ties with key buyers and department managers, persuading them to realize the benefits of our product line and merchandising ideas for the retail store and e-commerce sites. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills which helps to create buy-in and promotes relationship building with existing and prospective clients. Management of colleagues, leading project teams and providing training, mentoring and coaching; motivating team members to excel in sales and customer service. Operational directives including forecasting, budgeting, inventory control, cash management and business administration. Thank you for your time and consideration. Please contact me so we may further discover ways in which I can make a positive impact and find out more about your objectives and goals. Sincerely, David M. Meyers