James Baldwin

James Baldwin

Business Development Manager · D3O LLC

Newport Beach, CA

In My Own Words

My secret weapon is research and preparation with a lot of questions and listening. Building sustainable, long-term relationships with expediency is my specialty. I am a proven sales professional with a consultative/educational approach.

Work Experience

Business Development Manager

D3O LLC

2022 – 2023

Developed successful products in Sport, Two-Wheel, and Workwear Sectors. Coordinated with factories for prototype sampling to production. Attended sales meetings to educate the sales force on D3O technology and advantages. Created email marketing campaigns with consistently high open and click rates. Developed lead generation and outreach plan to increase quantity and quality of prospects.

Territory Manager- PNW

Highway Two

2017 – 2022

Grew territory by 500% in 3 years across 200 retailers including B&M, online, and OEM. Developed sales programs and strategies to help grow revenue beyond sales targets. Planned, organized, and successfully executed regional trade shows. Consulted online and brick and mortar retailers to increase sell-through and margin.

Sales Lead & Outdoor School Instructor

REI (Recreational Equipment Inc)

2013 – 2017

Created a positive, memorable experience for all members and guests. Customized service based on unique individual needs and desires. Modified curriculum for maximum applicability of region and needs of the group. Fostered an environment for all to learn and discover what they love about the outdoors.

English Instructor

WorldTeach/Escuela Superior de Chimborazo

2011 – 2012

Collaboratively created six levels of English curriculum. Taught three of the courses with 90% student retention. Organized volunteer opportunities to provide educational and infrastructural resources. Learned Spanish through engaging my community and desire to understand the culture.

Education

Transfer Coursework

Fullerton College

2007 – 2009

Transfer Coursework

Diploma

Newport Harbor High School

2001 – 2005

Diploma

Bachelor of Arts

University Of California, Davis

2008 – 2010

Bachelor of Arts

Interests

CeramicsGardening

Industries

BikeDiveLifestyleOutdoorRunSkateSnowSurfSwimTriathlonYogaHealth & Fitness

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