Alfred Martinez
Account Executive at FreightTrain- Claim this Profile
Click to upgrade to our gold package
for the full feature experience.
Topline Score
Bio
Rafael Ucero
I had the opportunity to team up with Alfred on several major projects during his tenure at CPY. He is an energetic professional who is always presenting innovative ideas to solve customers' needs. He is not only and an out-of-the-box thinker but also has the drive and focus to execute on those ideas to bring them to successful fruition. He is a personable and engaging presenter who connects with his audience and laser-focused on solving their challenges. I would be remiss if I did not mention that Alfred has a great sense of humor that makes him a pleasure to be around.
Joni Verdina
I have worked with Alfred on many projects with the American Advertising Federation Houston Chapter. He is always a huge asset with his great ideas and eagerness to help. I highly recommend Alfred as a project manager and team player. He is wonderful to work with and highly dependable. He will always be reliable and a joy to work with! Joni Verdina Ad Impressions Inc. Executive Director and Treasurer for AAF-Houston
Rafael Ucero
I had the opportunity to team up with Alfred on several major projects during his tenure at CPY. He is an energetic professional who is always presenting innovative ideas to solve customers' needs. He is not only and an out-of-the-box thinker but also has the drive and focus to execute on those ideas to bring them to successful fruition. He is a personable and engaging presenter who connects with his audience and laser-focused on solving their challenges. I would be remiss if I did not mention that Alfred has a great sense of humor that makes him a pleasure to be around.
Joni Verdina
I have worked with Alfred on many projects with the American Advertising Federation Houston Chapter. He is always a huge asset with his great ideas and eagerness to help. I highly recommend Alfred as a project manager and team player. He is wonderful to work with and highly dependable. He will always be reliable and a joy to work with! Joni Verdina Ad Impressions Inc. Executive Director and Treasurer for AAF-Houston
Rafael Ucero
I had the opportunity to team up with Alfred on several major projects during his tenure at CPY. He is an energetic professional who is always presenting innovative ideas to solve customers' needs. He is not only and an out-of-the-box thinker but also has the drive and focus to execute on those ideas to bring them to successful fruition. He is a personable and engaging presenter who connects with his audience and laser-focused on solving their challenges. I would be remiss if I did not mention that Alfred has a great sense of humor that makes him a pleasure to be around.
Joni Verdina
I have worked with Alfred on many projects with the American Advertising Federation Houston Chapter. He is always a huge asset with his great ideas and eagerness to help. I highly recommend Alfred as a project manager and team player. He is wonderful to work with and highly dependable. He will always be reliable and a joy to work with! Joni Verdina Ad Impressions Inc. Executive Director and Treasurer for AAF-Houston
Rafael Ucero
I had the opportunity to team up with Alfred on several major projects during his tenure at CPY. He is an energetic professional who is always presenting innovative ideas to solve customers' needs. He is not only and an out-of-the-box thinker but also has the drive and focus to execute on those ideas to bring them to successful fruition. He is a personable and engaging presenter who connects with his audience and laser-focused on solving their challenges. I would be remiss if I did not mention that Alfred has a great sense of humor that makes him a pleasure to be around.
Joni Verdina
I have worked with Alfred on many projects with the American Advertising Federation Houston Chapter. He is always a huge asset with his great ideas and eagerness to help. I highly recommend Alfred as a project manager and team player. He is wonderful to work with and highly dependable. He will always be reliable and a joy to work with! Joni Verdina Ad Impressions Inc. Executive Director and Treasurer for AAF-Houston
Credentials
-
Industrial Valves Masterclass
Valve World Americas Expo & ConferenceOct, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Industrial Valves Course - Module I
Valve World Americas Expo & ConferenceNov, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
-
FreightTrain
-
United States
-
Construction
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Account Executive
-
Jun 2022 - Present
-
-
-
Go-on Group Business Development
-
Germany
-
International Trade and Development
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Americas Sales Manager
-
Mar 2019 - Nov 2021
As Americas Sales Manager, I was recruited to launch Go-on Group’s Houston office in collaboration with the CEO, Founder, and Managing Partner. I managed a suite of pre-and post-launch activities to ensure the profitable operation of the branch, including sourcing local office space and negotiating agreements with marketing vendors.I routinely developed high-touch relationships with clients and decision-makers to promote the company’s service portfolio.Among my accomplishments, I have:➥ Led a team of 4 direct reports to develop products for international and domestic Oil & Gas industry clients.➥ Achieved over $2MM in PVF (Pipes, Valves, and Fittings) equipment sales over tenure, resulting in 13% annualized revenue growth.➥ Cultivated strategic relationships with Approved Manufacturers List owners to promote client products with major Exploration & Production (E&P) companies. ➥ Led a corporate rebrand with a new website and social media content; increased social media following by 538%. ➥ Joined the Greater Houston Manufacturers Association to build relationships with potential clients; secured 2 new clients with 12-month retainers.➥ Developed and delivered comprehensive training programs and materials to provide staff with a strong foundation in the Oil & Gas industry. ➥ Cultivated a 360-degree overview of the industry, including its equipment needs, maintenance requirements, safety practices, and operating procedures.
-
-
-
Simon Printing Company
-
United States
-
Printing Services
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Account Executive
-
May 2018 - Mar 2019
As Account Executive, I was responsible for developing and growing a book of business to promote the company’s commercial printing services portfolio within the Houston area. I partnered with the CEO and Owners to develop an integrated marketing strategy and support a full-scope corporate rebrand.Some of my additional contributions include:➥ Established a book of business from the ground up; and scaled to $300K in sales within 10 months. ➥ Managed end-to-end projects across the sales cycle, from inception through execution and delivery.➥ Participated in trade shows and industry events to develop the sales pipeline via prospecting, lead generation, and networking.➥ Secured a number of high-profile accounts, including the Howard Hughes Corporation and Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce accounts.➥ Launched the Customer Appreciation Celebration for new and existing clients, the first in a series of annual events. ➥ Rebranded the Montgomery County Community Assistance Center, including: planning, consulting, design, and production.
-
-
-
Hearst Media Houston
-
United States
-
Advertising Services
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Multimedia Advertising Consultant
-
Jan 2017 - Mar 2018
As Multimedia Advertising Consultant, I was tasked with promoting the group’s digital and traditional advertising products and services; I collaborated with client-side teams to develop custom media plans to meet their targeted marketing and business objectives.Some of my accomplishments include:➥ Acquired the major Sun and Ski Sports account for an initial $184K digital buy; developed a test campaign that generated a 50% sales lift in 2017.➥ Recognized by leadership with the ‘Sale of the Week’ Award in 2017 for securing a $28K test campaign with Christian Brothers Automotive.
-
-
-
-
Account Executive
-
Aug 2015 - Sep 2016
As Account Executive, I was tasked with developing high-touch relationships with key clients and decision-makers to generate sales of commercial printing services across the assigned region.Some of my key accomplishments include:➥ Transitioned a book of business to Chas P. Young, adding 10 new accounts to the existing book of business.➥ Secured an additional 10+ accounts over tenure.➥ Effectively articulated and communicated the product portfolio’s unique value proposition and differentiating factors to a range of stakeholders.➥ Successfully secured 2 major Enterprise accounts, Cosentino and Goya Foods, which were anticipated to generate over $100K in annual revenue.
-
-
-
CME Printing, Inc.
-
United States
-
Printing Services
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Account Manager
-
Aug 2014 - Aug 2015
As Account Manager, I was tasked with developing key client accounts to identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities across multiple channels, including: phone, e-mail, and in-person appointments.Some of my additional contributions include:➥ Conducted 30+ cold calls to secure 7+ weekly appointments.➥ Met with key decision-makers to conduct portfolio presentations, represent the company’s product line, and deliver value-added concepts and solutions. ➥ Consistently met or exceeded established sales quotas, including a $44K quota in 2015.➥ Secured 10+ clients over tenure.
-
-
-
Van London
-
United States
-
Manufacturing
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Inside Industrial Sales
-
May 2013 - Apr 2014
As Inside Industrial Sales, I worked closely with the Global Sales Operations Manager to develop an integrated sales approach and generate a strategic pipeline of sales and prospects. Some of my key contributions include:➥ Met with Oil & Gas industry clients to identify their equipment needs, provide technical support, and promote the company’s portfolio of sensors, analyzers, and instrumentation.➥ Maintained a cadence of communications with clients to identify new business development opportunities.➥ Generated a significant amount of repeat and referral business.➥ Communicated product/service features and benefits, credit terms, differentiating factors, and profit potential to catalyze sales.➥ Participated in the WEFTEC Trade Convention in Chicago with the executive team; personally acquired 70+ new leads and cultivated strategic relationships with industry leaders.
-
-
-
-
Business Development
-
2012 - 2014
-
-
Education
-
University of Houston-Downtown
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Corporate Communications -
University of Houston
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication