Paul Cole

Designs to Create Positive Change

Newnan, Georgia, United States

About

20 years of sales, engineering, and project management experience. A proven record of results in achieving sales, on-time deliveries, and on-budget projects.

Experience

  • Excellence in Design at Grenzebach Group
    Sep 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • Regional Sales Director at Actemium INP (INP North America)
    Oct 2019 - Oct 2022 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Executive Director at Heritage Christian Academy / Heritage Christian Church
    Jul 2014 - Oct 2019 · 5 yrs 4 mos

    Oversee operations including finance, legal, HR, leadership development, organizational growth, campus utilization, and facilities. Responsible for strategic planning, and community, NGO & corporate relations. • Champion the values of leadership development, strategic development and community relations. • Oversee staff operations and development, including staff culture, processes and mentoring. • Develop and monitor all metrics for methodologies, resource allocation, and campus utilization. • Lead the staff in developing relational environments, community engagement, and global mobilization.

  • Director of Sales at Grenzebach Corporarion
    Jan 2012 - Jun 2014 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Designed and developed a new business unit including responsibility for market development, sales processes, strategic planning, new client development, and global sales coordination. Pioneered new procedures for the development of the North American market entry, and new product introductions. • Develop strategies for emerging market and market penetration. • Develop client relations, new account development, and sales initiatives. • Establish and monitored marketing & pricing criteria to meet profit goals. • Develop critical relationships with the internal customer network. • Provide insight into specific and global product definition in different global markets. • Worked extensively with the executive management team on forecasts and statistical analysis for new opportunities.

  • General Manager at G.C. Electrical Solutions
    Aug 2009 - Dec 2011 · 2 yrs 5 mos

    Direct all levels of operations with responsibility for direct sales, marketing, strategic planning, client development, logistics, distribution, operations, warehousing, purchasing, and other related functions. • Train, develop, and coordinate operations teams, and the inside and outside sales force. • Develop client relations, new account penetration, and sales force productivity & methodology. • Assessed emerging markets, new market initiatives, pricing objectives, and marketing. • Implement cost reductions, financial metrics, legal parameters, regulatory & green initiatives.