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What's your ideal work environment?

My ideal work environment has more to do with the people I work with than a physical office. In my current position, I go to the main office maybe once or twice per week, and work from home the rest of the week. That suits me just fine, as I am at over 200% of quota YTD in my current position working in that kind of scenario. All I ask for in any work environment is a respectful, positive team. If we are all integrated to drive towards a unified goal, and the roles and responsibilities to achieve that goal are defined, it makes for a much more harmonious work environment.... read more

Posted @ 09:12AM, August 25, 2007 by Christopher Rowlands | Permalink
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Work history

AT&T Mobility February 2004 to the present
Strategic Account Manager

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How would you describe your time at AT&T Mobility?

Enterprise level sales of end to end wireless solutions to Houston Area Fortune 1000 accounts. Includes sales of wireless devices, messaging middleware, integration middleware, and wireless application software. I specialize in transforming wireless devices into profit centers for my clients. Formerly AT&T Wireless and Cingular Wireless.... read more
SummerGrass Environmental February 2003 to February 2004
Director of Sales

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How would you describe your time at SummerGrass Environmental?

Managed a small team of direct and indirect sales reps. I conducted direct sales / consultation with large Houston area corporations including Conoco Phillips, Baker Hughes, Schlumberger, Continental Airlines, Cemex, Halliburton, Mammoet, Grant Prideco, Bayer Chemicals, among many others.
Nextel September 2001 to March 2003
Corporate Accounts Manager

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How would you describe your time at Nextel?

Sales of wireless solutions to Fortune 500 accounts. Emphasis on Nextel iDEN network features including push to talk technology. Also a large emphasis on sales of data products and Nextel was the first carrier to sell integrated BlackBerry devices in the nation.
airBand Communications February 2001 to September 2001
Account Executive

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How would you describe your time at airBand Communications?

Sales of point to point and point to multipoint wireless broadband products to enterprise clients. I was hired to open the Houston market as this start up company had recently received VC funding that HTE8, company below, was in contention for.
HTE8 June 2000 to December 2000
Senior Account Executive

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How would you describe your time at HTE8?

Sales of broadband and wireless broadband (point to point and point to multipoint) to small / medium sized businesses. Start up company that never received funding... funding went to airBand, the opportunity above.
Houston Cellular November 1997 to June 2000
Sales Specialist

How would you describe your time at Houston Cellular?

Sales of analog and TDMA wireless devices. My first venture into wireless technology. Houston Cellular was later absorbed into Cingular.

Education

Stephen F. Austin State University September 1990 to December 1994
Political Science and English

How would you describe your time at Stephen F. Austin State Uni...?

My college years were fantastic. My overall GPA was 3.0 and my major was 3.3. I was extremely involved in campus activities, including holding several offices, both elected and appointed. A list of my achievements follows: Who's Who Among Students in Universities and Colleges 1993 - 1994, Order Of Omega Honor Society, Dean's List, Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity Officer / Delegate, Student Government Association Senator, Inter Fraternity Council Representative, non-paid Intern at Republican Party of Texas Summer of 1993... read more

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