William Young, MBA

Area Vice President - United Rentals at Idealease
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Experience

    • Mexico
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Area Vice President - United Rentals
      • Feb 2019 - Present

      Barrington, Illinois

    • Director of Sales and Training
      • Nov 2017 - Jan 2019

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Product Manager in Distributed Products
      • Sep 2016 - Jun 2017

      Mundelein, Illinois - Established targets for the sale of distributed products by region and sales representative for key products - Traveled with sales representatives to provide product specific training, answer customer questions, and identify opportunities to add other distributed products to the customer’s account - Partnered with key vendors to develop literature, promotions, and pricing for key products that are offered to Medline’s customers - Researched Medline’s distributed product offerings… Show more - Established targets for the sale of distributed products by region and sales representative for key products - Traveled with sales representatives to provide product specific training, answer customer questions, and identify opportunities to add other distributed products to the customer’s account - Partnered with key vendors to develop literature, promotions, and pricing for key products that are offered to Medline’s customers - Researched Medline’s distributed product offerings relative to products currently available in the market to ensure Medline stays competitive - Supported approximately 150 representatives on a daily basis by assisting with product questions, pricing requests, and directing such questions and requests to the appropriate person/team to ensure effective and timely resolution

    • Senior Distributed Pricing Specialist
      • Jan 2016 - Sep 2016

      Mundelein, Illinois

    • Distributed Pricing Specialis
      • Jun 2013 - Dec 2015

      Mundelein, Illinois • Work on monthly expiring contracts, contact vendors for updates and make necessary system adjustments. • Work with internal teams to manage contracts and pricing for customers. • Identify pricing misalignments and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Establish and maintain relationships with customers, sales representatives, distribution specialists and designated service managers.

    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Magnolia Home Theater Specialist
      • Aug 2009 - Jan 2011

      Deerfield, IL • Aided customers in selecting and purchasing appropriate products from the company’s Magnolia department which are commensurate with their lifestyle and budget. • Increased company revenues through selling consumer electronics and installation services. • Created personal relationships with customers resulting in retention beyond the initial sale

    • Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Home Entertainment Specialist
      • Aug 2007 - Nov 2008

      Vernon Hills, IL • Worked with clients to design home audio and video systems. • Recognized as top salesman on numerous occasions within store, region and across the US. • Developed specialization in mobile audio and video, and periodically led sales in this area as well. • Provided on-site supervision for all home installations.

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • President
      • Jan 1994 - Jan 2005

      Barrington, IL • Founded company with very simple beginnings. • Developed client base of over 250 customers through cold calls, door-to-door selling and marketing promotions. • Managed 2-3 field crews to assure all work was performed consistent with customer's expectations. • Met with clients personally to create business proposals and contract negotiations to include pricing. • Managed cash flow to include accounts receivable and accounts payable.

Education

  • DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
    Master of Business Administration (MBA)
    2014 - 2016
  • Roosevelt University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Integrated Marketing & Communications
    2010 - 2012
  • William Rainey Harper College
    Associate Degree, Arts
    2001 - 2006
  • William Rainey Harper College
    Landscape Design Certificate, Landscaping
    2001 - 2005
  • William Rainey Harper College
    Horticulture Certificate, Business
    2001 - 2005

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