William Young, MBA
Area Vice President - United Rentals at Idealease- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Idealease
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Mexico
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1 - 100 Employee
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Area Vice President - United Rentals
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Feb 2019 - Present
Barrington, Illinois
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Director of Sales and Training
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Nov 2017 - Jan 2019
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Medline Industries, Inc.
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Product Manager in Distributed Products
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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
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Senior Distributed Pricing Specialist
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Jan 2016 - Sep 2016
Mundelein, Illinois
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Distributed Pricing Specialis
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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.
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Best Buy
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Magnolia Home Theater Specialist
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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
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Tweeter
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Home Entertainment Specialist
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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.
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Chicagoland Greenskeeper, Inc
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United States
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Advertising Services
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President
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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.
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Education
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DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
Roosevelt University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Integrated Marketing & Communications -
William Rainey Harper College
Associate Degree, Arts -
William Rainey Harper College
Landscape Design Certificate, Landscaping -
William Rainey Harper College
Horticulture Certificate, Business