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Business Development Plan

8/11/2010
Greg Page

704.577.9806

gregory.m.page@gmail.com
The purpose of this document is to provide a 30/60/90 day business development
plan to meet quarterly sales targets, prospect for future sales and develop
channel partners. It also includes relevant candidate information as well and
reference information

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30 Day Plan
 Continue education on Panologic products, capabilities, ROI and TCO
models
 Work with manager to ensure all necessary tools, software and access are
in place
 Work with inside sales, previous SE and territory manager to map out
current opportunities, pipeline and status of current deals
 Accompany previous SE on 4x sales calls per week to learn Panologic sales
strategy and meet and develop relationships with current channel partners

60 Day Plan
 Develop contacts within Panologic to assist me with questions, demos and
any other necessary information to work with customers to close sales
 Begin to lead sales calls and perform demo’s, lead conversations,
whiteboard sessions, qualify opportunities, etc., with customers
 Work with inside sales to contact at least three new customers per week
 Contact at least one new channel partner each week to educate and
evangelize Panologic
 Begin lunch-n-learn program with customers

90 Day Plan
 Be completely autonomous on sales calls from introduction to close
 Identify customers that represent a potential continual run rate and
develop that pipeline
 Identify VMware user groups and other events to evangelize Panologic
 Work with channel partners to identify new sales opportunities
 Begin channel education program to bring in new channel partners for
education and keep existing channel partners up to date

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640 Cedar Grove Church Road, Mocksville, NC 27028704-577-9806gregory.m.page@gmail.com

Gregory M. Page
Objective

Contribute to driving sales and technology adoption in a sales engineer and evangelist role.

Skills

 Deduplication and backup (Avamar, Data Domain, EDL, NetApp)


 SAN and block storage solutions (CLARiion, DMX, V-Max)
 IP Technologies (iSCSI, CIFS, NFS, Global Namespace)
 Archive (regulatory and non-regulatory) experience
 High availability methodology and implementation experience, specific experience
with MS cluster and HA technologies
 Windows OS performance analysis and monitoring
 Technical writing experience
 SaaS & Cloud Technologies
 Technology experience includes Brocade, Cisco, EMC, Microsoft, NetApp, Vmware,
Linux

Experience

3/25/06 – 5/20/10 EMC Corp Charlotte, NC


Sales Engineer
 Sales Engineer covering US-based financial with sales exceeding $84M in 2009
 Worked with customers to develop both short term tactical and long term strategic
solutions and develop technology vision
 Team effort grew sales from $28 to $84M in 4 years
 Principal SE for Avamar solution that has brought in over $12M in 2009 (~ 1PB sold)
 Responsible for developing relationships and partnering with customers to develop
champions to drive technology adoption and generate interest in new solutions
 Developed home and group space archive solution with 10 month ROI for customer,
netted EMC over $10M in software and hardware sales over 2008 and 2009
 Received Backup & Recovery Superstar of the Year award for 2008
 Received Mid Atlantic Heavy Hitter award for outstanding performance for 2009
 Worked as team lead managing rollouts and deployments on multiple
implementation and migration projects (over 360 transactions per year) for standard
SAN run rate
 Responsible for customer and team education via lunch and learns and

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presentations both in person and via web conferencing
 Develop storage solutions for Exchange, SQL, Oracle, Sharepoint, Vmware and
various LOB applications
 Developed and implemented POC test plans both in corporate and customer field
labs

3/25/99 – 3/23/06 Microsoft Corp. Charlotte, NC


Support Engineer
 Onsite and remote customer support
 Lead teams of engineers and drive towards issue resolution and solution implementation
for premier Microsoft customers and partners
 Drive product quality during dev cycle via testing and working with beta customers,
measuring impact of product changes and analyzing bugs
 Analyze and resolve performance issues related to Windows OS, SQL, Exchange and
related storage
 Worked with customers to develop and implement 99.99% high availability in their
environment using network and change control management practices
 Consistently exceed customer satisfaction goals for organization
 Developed and delivered training for support engineers and consultants
 Provide onsite support to customers nationwide as needed for implementation and
critical situation resolution
 SAN implementation and migration in failover cluster environment
 Worked with Windows development team to implement several changes to Windows
2003 for increased product stability and usability
 Authored and co-authored papers on high availability, memory management and failover
cluster migration
 Spec’ed out and developed tools various tools for customer support
 Partnered with storage vendors to develop and implement training class for multiple
support teams at Microsoft

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References
Matt Nolan, Bank of America VMware Engineering – 214.952.5844

Randy Mazur, Internetwork Engineering BDM – 704.451.4927

Craig Coe, EMC Presales Engineering – 704.548.8785

Tim Jobe, Brocade Presales Engineering – 336.509.7456

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