Bernard Blanda

Location
mishawaka, IN (US)
Work Category
Purchasing - Procurement
Currently working on...
Currently looking to fill OT, PT and Dir. of Rehab positions and a family practice physician for a clinic. Please send your resume to me via email as noted below. Thank you
StaffingForce
574-256-03

About Me

I am currently starting my own independent staffing/recruiting company. If you or someone you know is looking for a new position, let me know and submit your resume to me. Major markets are Healthcare, IT, Engineering and Finance. We do service other markets but these are the major ones. My contact information is:
Bernard Blanda
StaffingForce
574-256-0311
bblanda@staffingforce.com
www.staffingforce.com/bernie
www.mystaffingforce.com/profile/bernardblanda
Independently owned StaffingForce Business

We are also looking for new agents as well. Let me know if you are interested in joining StaffingForce as an independent recruiter.

Work Experience

  • Dec 2007 - Jan 2009
    mt laurel, NJ (US)
    Regional Sales Manager
    Lux Products Corp
    Responsible for 13 state Midwest market for the sale and distribution of Lux Pro Series brand of thermostat products Activities and responsibilities included maintaining a base of manufacture representative firms in all states, established pricing agreements, provided distribution with project quotes; worked with distribution and heating and cooling contractors to ensure proper products were specifies and utilized. Increased market share through established and new distribution. Responsibilities also included management of select OEM and house accounts in the region.
  • Apr 2003 - Dec 2007
    elkhart , IN (US)
    Regional Sales Manager
    Continental Industries
    Responsible for all sales activities in 9 state Midwest market for the sale and distribution of Continental grille, register and diffuser products and Air Jet Vent System products. Activities and responsibilities included maintaining manufacturer representative firms in the region; working with distribution and contractors to ensure proper products are specified and utilized. Established new distribution; assisted distribution in the marketing of products within their sales territory; assisted in the training of rep firms and distribution in all aspects of the products; maintained current distribution to ensure sales levels and incentives were met in their respective markets. Established numerous new distributors within the territory and assisted in product conversion and the marketing new products to customer base.

Education

  • 1974 - 1978
    Other - Business Management
    Indiana University-South Bend

Clubs & Organizations

Past member of Purchasing Management Association
Sports Car Club of America

Hobbies & Interests

Hobbies are reading, biking, golf, woodworking and auto restoration.