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Simon Bradshaw

Technical Key Account Manager
Dublin,Dublin

Summary

A results-driven key account manager with extensive experience of identifying market opportunities and constructing successful bid campaigns. Strong relationship-building and problem-solving skills developed over twenty years in the Finance, Public Sector Start-Up Launch and also Information Technology Sectors. Fluent Italian.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Key Account Manager

Expd8 IT Services
Dublin
11.2021 - Current
  • Secured high-value accounts through consultative selling in Northern Ireland and Dublin
  • Analyzed key competitors to respond to competitive threats.
  • Supported sales and reporting for large and medium-sized accounts.

Key Account Manager

Way2Pay/EVO Payment Services
Dublin
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Way2Pay provided cashless payment solutions for schools, colleges, sports clubs and small businesses
  • Way2Pay disbanded at the beginning of the pandemic
  • Collaborated with other corporate departments to develop effective business strategy
  • Led a small team of business representatives to promote the product through inside sales campaigns, webex presentations and on-site client demonstrations.

Key Account Manager

Assist Garments
Dublin
01.2015 - 11.2019
  • Identified gap in the market to enhance patient independence and experience by improving in-bed mobility.
  • Prospected, identified and cultivated relationships with physicians and healthcare facilities

Senior Market Adviser

Enterprise Ireland
Dublin
08.2008 - 12.2014
  • Organised client consortia around opportunities in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure, Light Rail LUAS, Renewable Energy, Smartgrid and Water
  • Designed and led trade missions within Ireland and overseas markets
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents to Government
  • Introduced SBIR to Ireland to enable public sector to procure innovation

Key Account Manager

An Post/The Gift Voucher Shop
Dublin
05.2005 - 07.2008
  • Tender for government contracts, including bid writing and present proposals to public sector buyers
  • Opened 55 national accounts in less than three years. Exceeded sales goals

Key Account Manager

Dell Computer
Dublin
09.2002 - 04.2005
  • Strategic acquisitions from competitors, overseeing migration from legacy systems to Dell/EMC enterprise-wide storage and network solutions
  • Consistently surpassed quarterly targets. Clients included, Bank of New York, London; Renault in Paris, France; Nissan Motor, Newcastle UK and World Wildlife Fund, London

Co Founder & Sales Director

Parking Partners
Dublin
09.1996 - 06.2002
  • Developed and deployed 'park by text' a cashless, on-street parking payment solution for municipalities and parking operators
  • Led cross-functional teams to analyse and understand operational impacts and opportunities of technology changes
  • Sales to Ireland, Sweden, Italy, UK, Netherlands and US (Boston and San Francisco)
  • Parking Partners was bought by Digital Channel Partners in 2001

International Sales & Marketing

Arro & Associates
Cuneo, Italy
09.1994 - 06.1996

As a consultant to the state agency for exports in Piedmont, I evolved a consortium from local food, oil and wine producers, I marketed this consortium to overseas buyer delegates and arranged for guided visits to local producers, coordinated local press and TV coverage.

Education

GED -

Dublin Institute of Technology
Dublin
04.2015 - 07.2016

GED -

Public Institute of Administration
Dublin
09.2012 - 06.2013

Associate of Science - BEng Production Engineering

Politecnico Di Torino
Italy
09.1990 - 06.1994

Associate of Arts - BA European Business With Technology

University of Brighton
England
09.1990 - 06.1994

Skills

    Key account management

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Interests

Tennis

Rowing

Skiing

Ambassador to the Electric Vehicle Union

Horse Riding

Past Board Member for Educate Together

Amateur Dramatics

Timeline

Key Account Manager

Expd8 IT Services
11.2021 - Current

Key Account Manager

Way2Pay/EVO Payment Services
11.2019 - 04.2020

GED -

Dublin Institute of Technology
04.2015 - 07.2016

Key Account Manager

Assist Garments
01.2015 - 11.2019

GED -

Public Institute of Administration
09.2012 - 06.2013

Senior Market Adviser

Enterprise Ireland
08.2008 - 12.2014

Key Account Manager

An Post/The Gift Voucher Shop
05.2005 - 07.2008

Key Account Manager

Dell Computer
09.2002 - 04.2005

Co Founder & Sales Director

Parking Partners
09.1996 - 06.2002

International Sales & Marketing

Arro & Associates
09.1994 - 06.1996

Associate of Science - BEng Production Engineering

Politecnico Di Torino
09.1990 - 06.1994

Associate of Arts - BA European Business With Technology

University of Brighton
09.1990 - 06.1994
Simon BradshawTechnical Key Account Manager