Michael Beals

Michael Beals

Sales Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Regional Sales Manager at Auburn Gear, LLC

  • Education

    • Columbus State Community College

      1984 - 1988
      Associate of Science (A.S.) Mechanical Engineering
    • Capital University

      1989 - 1992
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Industrial Management
  • Experience

    • HPM Corporation, Remanufacturing Division, Marion, Ohio April 1995 – February 1996

      Apr 1995 - Feb 1996
      Sales Engineer

      * Managed the company’s injection-molding machine rebuild sales division. * Developed pricings levels for injection-molding machine re-builds, modifications and control system retrofits. * Defined the scope of work sold on a project, issued job releases and assigned responsibilities to the management team. * Coordinated all customer activities conducted at HPM and acted as customer liaison between engineering, manufacturing and service departments. * Actively made sales visits to customer facilities in pursuit of business. * Produced monthly sales forecast of expected orders, value of orders and projected start dates. Show less

    • Parker/Denison Corporation, Marysville, Ohio April 1996 – November 2004

      Apr 1996 - Nov 2004
      Regional Sales Manager / Product Manager

      Regional Sales Manager * Find and develop new sales opportunities for hydraulic pumps, motors, valves and systems through distribution and to direct OEM accounts. * Manage a six state region that includes 8 distributors. * Provide product sales training to inside and outside distribution account managers. * Implement technical product training at OEM and end customer accounts. * Formulate sales forecast and establish distribution/direct budgets. * Provide and monitor monthly booking/shipment reports for distribution accounts. * Actively manage target account programs for direct and distribution accounts. Calzoni Product Manager, North America. May 2001 – October 2002 * Launched the start-up and integration of newly acquired Low Speed High Torque Motor line into Denison’s North American Sales Organization. * Provided the Sales and Marketing support of Low Speed High Torque Motors to OEM and distribution customers. * Lead the overall product strategy, research and development requirements, analysis of market research, advertising, and manufacturing coordination for Calzoni North America. * Managed and launched product, literature and sales releases. * Ran a nationwide campaign providing product training to distribution and OEM customers. As a result I grew the business 32% in 2002. * Developed marketing and sales plans for Regional Sales Managers and distribution accounts. * Maintained Denison Hydraulics Inc. North America direct OEM accounts and solicited new direct opportunities. Show less

    • Linde Hydraulics Corp.

      Nov 2004 - Sept 2012
      Regional Sales Manager

      * OEM and distribution sales in the Northeast US region. * Provide product sales training to inside and outside distribution account managers. * Implement technical product training at OEM and end customer accounts. * Formulate sales forecast and establish distribution/direct budgets. * Manage unit forecast for the Northeast region on an ongoing basis.

    • White Drive Products, Inc.

      Sept 2012 - Sept 2013
      Territory Sales Manager

      OEM and distribution sales and account management.

    • The Oilgear Company

      Sept 2013 - Oct 2015
      Territory Sales Manager

      OEM and distribution sales for the Eastern US region.

    • SunSource Mobile Technology Services

      Oct 2015 - Jun 2016
      Account Manager

      Mobile OEM Hydraulic Sales

    • HYDAC TECHNOLOGY CORP

      Jun 2016 - Feb 2018
      Territory Manager

      OEM and Distribution sales for Ohio and Northern KY.

    • NACHI

      Feb 2018 - Aug 2021
      National Sales

      National Account Manager

    • Auburn Gear, LLC

      Aug 2021 - now
      Regional Sales Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Fluid Power Specialist