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	Territory I New York , New Jersey Territory II Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia Territory III Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont Territory IV Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee Distribution: Warehouse Distributors, Tool Equipment and PBE Specialists, Jobbers, Fleets, Chains, Mass Merchandisers, Industrial, Hardware and OEM. Product Lines : Automotive and Industrial Tools, Equipment and Body Shop Collision Supplies (PBE).
Territory I New York , New Jersey Robert L. Hickey Residence: Saddle Brook, NJ Covers: Northern New Jersey Graduated Taylor Institute at Bloomfield College in Bloomfield, N.J. Experience includes eight years as customer service, purchasing agent and salesman for two of the largest tool and equipment warehouses on the east coast. Bob is an extremely talented pull-through salesman at the jobber and shop levels. He is capable of using all types of equipment such as electronic computer scan tool, welding equipment, mobile air conditioning service equipment, power tools for collision repair, hydraulics and wheel service equipment. roberthickey@verizon.net Patrick J. O'Brien Residence: Landing, NJ Covers: Northern and Central New Jersey, Lower New York State Graduated William Paterson College of New Jersey. Experience includes six years with Sears. Responsibilities included setting up and creating P.O.P. displays and coordinating all media advertising with store displays to ensure a successful sales promotion. Pat calls on shops, jobbers and W.D.'s in the above areas. Pat is a well trained technician at the shop level handling demos, organizing clinics, and instructing on all mechanical and electrical equipment. pobriensales@aol.com John F. Herley Residence: West Babylon, LI, NY Covers: Metro New York and Long Island Attended Nassau Community College in New York. Calls on W.D., jobber and shop accounts pulling through sales for the warehouse distributors. Sets up and conducts training seminars and product introductions at the shop level. Prior experience includes several years as a tool salesman for a large hardware distributor. Background includes body shop experience. johnherley_slms@yahoo.com Thomas Doane Residence: Niagara Falls, NY Covers: Upstate New York Thomas is a graduate of the Trott Vocational Technical School specializing in electronics. His automotive experience includes 4 years as a technician/service manager for a bus dealership and repair facility. His past 7 years were spent as a PBE/Tool Specialist for a jobber and a national paint and body jobber chain. Thomas is comfortable with all electronics, shop equipment and is a talented body shop technician. tdoane4800@msn.com
Territory II Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia Raymond M. Markulics Residence: Nazareth, PA Covers: Eastern Pennsylvania, Southwest New Jersey, Northern Delaware Graduated with honors from Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Ray's background includes several years of PBE experience and tool and equipment sales for a large multi-store jobber operation. Prior to joining S-L Marketing Specialists, Inc., he was appointed as Assistant Manager for one of the jobber locations. His responsibilities included the purchasing and selling of tools, equipment, paints, spray equipment, plastics, abrasives and other essential supplies. rmarkulics@rcn.com Philip Scott, Jr. Residence: Johnstown, PA Covers: Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia Phil is a talented shop technician who comes to S-L Marketing Specialists, Inc. with over 18 years of experience in the automotive tool, equipment and PBE aftermarket. His expertise is at the shop and jobber level, and was previously employed by a group affiliated PBE, tool and equipment distributor. Phil’s prior responsibilities included the creating and running of a technical training center and working with jobber salespeople in the field, calling on shops. Prior to his warehouse experience, he operated a family-owned PBE auto parts store and was responsible for outside sales and paint mixing. pscott07@atlanticbb.net Richard S. Russell Residence: Sparrows Point, MD Covers: Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia, Southern Delaware Richard has over twenty years of direct sales experience working with a diverse customer base of repair shops and jobbers. Richard's background includes ten years of user/shop sales for a large jobber. He also managed a busy wholesale counter for an automotive warehouse distributor. vze4bkj4@verizon.net
Territory III Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont Michael F. Masce Residence: Francestown, NH Covers: A portion of Eastern Massachusetts & the Cape area, Vermont, Maine and New Hampshire. Michael's past experience includes sales of welding supplies, equipment and consumable goods for a distributor in New England to shops, OEM and municipalities. He is a talented technician with focus at the shop level. mmasce@tds.net Jason J. Myers Residence: E. Hartland, CT Covers: Connecticut, Western Massachusetts, Rhode Island Graduated from the Denver Automotive and Diesel College and received a gold medal award upon completion. Prior to joining SLMS, Jason worked as a technician at an independent Porsche restoration specialist shop and a high line European car dealership. His duties included all aspects of automotive repair, collision jobs and body work. twentypine@cox.net
Territory IV Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee Dan Davis Residence: Largo, FL Covers: Northern Florida Dan is a graduate of Florida State University with a BA degree. Experience includes a product management role with a major automotive, industrial and marine warehouse distributor. Dan's role included purchasing products and generating pull-through business for manafacturers. ddavis1952@tampabay.rr.com Andy Hernandez Residence: Cape Coral, FL Covers: Southern Florida Andy is a graduate of the Florida International University in Miami, FL. His experience includes automotive tools and equipment, PBE, industrial and hardware. He has held both sales and management positions with a major paint company. Andy has conducted sales clinics and training seminars at shops and vocational schools. He also has export and logistics experience as well as direct contacts with major accounts in the Caribbean Islands, Central America and South America. andyhernandez852@embarqmail.com Jeromy Whitener Residence: Matthews, NC Covers: North Carolina and South Carolina Attended the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Jeremy began his career in sales with a national tool and equipment distributor in 1996. He was responsible for expanding his territory across the Carlolinas with a customer base which included tools, equipment, industrial, PBE and marine distributors and jobbers. jwhitener1108@carolina.rr.com Matthew G. Wynne Residence: Tucker, GA Covers: Georgia Graduated the University of North Dakota and is a former U.S. Army Officer. Experience includes 5 years as a high volume, auto repair franchise owner and operator, and 7 years as a mobile tool distributor for a major brand. Matthew is a hands-on, service-oriented sales professional who is as comfortable presenting and demonstrating products to distributors as he is at the shop level. matt_wynne61@yahoo.com