Victor Simmons

Victor Simmons

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    “I hate to lose more than I love to win.” - J Connors

  • Education

    • Lenoir Community College

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      Aviation Management / Career Pilot Technology
    • East Carolina University

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      Construction Management
  • Experience

    • Allied Steel Buildings Inc

      Jan 2006 - May 2018
      Building Services

      Oversaw all aspects of project life cycle including estimating, preliminary design processes, budgeting, scheduling, invoicing, resolution of field issues, backcharges, and project closeout documents. Estimated mid and high complexity building projects to create comprehensive proposals for sale group. Trained team members on proper use of pricing programs, building concepts, and tracking developing market trends.• Maintained margins and increased anticipatory profits through close monitoring of project progression, issuing change orders, and direct sale of building accessories.• Developed and maintained relationships with new vendors, engineering, and construction firms for expanding business opportunities.• Developed purchasing strategies and negotiated pricing with outside vendors to maximize potential profit.• Received Employee of the Year in 2006.• Won Values Award in 2011 and High Expectations Award in 2012. Show less

    • Metallic Building Company

      May 2018 - May 2020
      District Sales Manager

      Accomplished sales for public bid, private bid and negotiated building projects utilizing pre-engineered metal building and conventional steel framing systems. Identified emerging markets and market shifts while remaining fully aware of new products and competition status. Presented sales, revenue, and expense reports and realistic forecasts to management team.• Prepared sales management action plans on a per job basis to ensure compliance with design requirements, schedules, and budget.• Met sales targets by managing sales tools including use of pricing programs and estimating support teams.• Designed and implemented strategic business plan that maintained company’s existing builder base and increased market share through recruitment of new builders.• Ensured repeat business through superior service resulting in continued brand loyalty and increased brand recognition. Show less

    • Fast-Dry Courts

      Jul 2020 - now
      Sales Executive
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Private Aircraft Pilot

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Sept 1992
    • Open Water Diver

      PADI
      Mar 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by LANAKILA IKI INC on Dec 2019
      LANAKILA IKI INCAssociated with Victor Simmons
    • Instructor

      Issued by SURFERS FOR AUTISM on May 2016
      SURFERS FOR AUTISMAssociated with Victor Simmons
    • Chaperone - Mentor

      Issued by Middle River Middle School on Jun 2017
      Middle River Middle SchoolAssociated with Victor Simmons
    • PTA - Fundraising

      Issued by Wilton Manors Elementary School on Jun 2013
      Wilton Manors Elementary SchoolAssociated with Victor Simmons
    • Debate Club Volunteer

      Issued by Fort Lauderdale High School on Aug 2019
      Fort Lauderdale High SchoolAssociated with Victor Simmons