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Andy Kobus

Baltimore

Summary

Dynamic sales leader with a proven track record at United Rentals, excelling in relationship building and training. Specialist in flooring processes, including concrete polishing and sustainable practices. Successfully managed diverse teams and drove customer growth through tailored solutions, demonstrating adaptability and strong networking skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

OSR Flooring & Facility Solutions

United Rentals
03.2021 - Current

Conduct all sales planning and execution focused on floor care. Training, demonstrations, customer growth, establishing and maintaining relationships with wide breadth of customer types including specialty contractors, facility managers, building service contractors, and more. Training and mentoring for newer FFS team members across the company in an unofficial role of leadership. Working with several industry organizations to grow new business for FFS and UA. Work with vendors to introduce appropriate products to program.

Rental Equipment Manager

Concrete Polishing & Prep Solutions
10.2019 - 02.2021

Manage all aspects of floor care equipment rentals and sales, including inventory control, logistics, sales planning and execution, all operations. Training on flooring processes such as concrete polishing, coating removal and application.

Branch Manager

Sunbelt Rentals
11.2015 - 10.2019

Manage all aspects of sales and operations - track KPIs as part of monthly P&L statement, oversee 6 employees (sales, drivers, technicians). Responsible for managing all processes and actively handling sales calls, training sessions, local marketing.

Sales Consultant

Daycon Products Co
01.2011 - 11.2015

Flooring equipment specialist and outside sales for janitorial supplies. Establish and maintain relationships with facility managers, contractors, purchasing agents, and more. Conduct training for custodial teams and fellow sales reps, work with vendors to grow new business.

Regional Sales Manager

PASCO Specialty & Manufacturing
03.2004 - 11.2010

First year - receiving and warehouse manager, moved to sales role for B2B product sales, training, demonstrations, marketing. Covered several states and traveled about 50% of time to OH, MI, PA, DE, VA, NC, SC and built each territory to sustain a new sales rep, then oversaw their sales process - worked up to 3 sales reps then company changed to hiring mill reps externally.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
12-1998

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Sales planning
  • Relationship building
  • Training
  • Ability to adapt conversation to customer needs
  • Networking
  • Flooring processes - concrete polishing, green cleaning, sustainability practices, etc

Affiliations

  • ABC Greater Baltimore
  • Building Operators & Managers Assoc.
  • International Facility Managers Assoc.
  • Towson Chamber of Commerce
  • Building Congress & Exchange
  • National Association of Women in Construction

Timeline

OSR Flooring & Facility Solutions

United Rentals
03.2021 - Current

Rental Equipment Manager

Concrete Polishing & Prep Solutions
10.2019 - 02.2021

Branch Manager

Sunbelt Rentals
11.2015 - 10.2019

Sales Consultant

Daycon Products Co
01.2011 - 11.2015

Regional Sales Manager

PASCO Specialty & Manufacturing
03.2004 - 11.2010

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Baltimore
Andy Kobus