Meet Our Sales Reps

• Founder and Principal of Trapp Industrial Sales.
• 20+ years sales experience of technical electrical products.
• Directs Company sales force.
• Technical Specialist.
• Also responsible for Company expansion into new markets.

(704) 821-5187
(704) 502-9328 Mobile
(704) 821-5496 Fax

chris@trappindustrial.com

A graduate of Rose Hulman Institute of technology with a Chemical Engineering degree, Chris has 20 years of experience selling technical electrical products in the Carolina’s and Virginia. Formal technical sales training throughout his career and experience as a regional sales manager serve as the foundation for his success in consistently growing sales.  As the founder and principle of Trapp Industrial Sales Chris serves as the technical specialist and sales manager. He also has direct account responsibility for Central North Carolina, acts as project/sales manager for major initiatives.

• 10 years sales experience in the Carolinas.
• 10+ years in large manufacturing management of technical equipment and Company acquisitions.
• Excels in customer support and developing lasting relationships with technical buyers and partner distributors. 

(864) 704-8701 Mobile
(864) 248-6107 Fax

tom@trappindustrial.com

A graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology, Tom has over 10 years of management experience as a technical equipment specialist and acquisition manager for a larger manufacturer and an additional 10 years of sales experience in the Carolina market.  Since 2006 Tom has constantly grown sales with Trapp Industrial through superior customer support and lasting relationships with technical buyers and partner distributors.

• 15 years industrial sales experience in Virginia.
• Won Sales Awards for Top Sale Performance
• Co-author of two pending U.S. patent.

(804) 662-0370 Mobile
(704) 821-5496 Fax

dan@trappindustrial.com

A Biology major from Emory & Henry College, Dan has 15 years of industrial sales experience in Virginia.  Dan has won numerous awards for sales performance throughout his career and has been a stellar performer since joining Trapp Industrial in 2010.  As a co-author of two pending US patent applications, Dan brings a high level of technical sales skills along with a customer focused approach.   

• 22+ years electrical technical sales.
• Served as Sales Engineer for two major electrical equipment manufacturers.
• Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager for leading provider of paralleling switchgear for temporary power.
• Specializes in electro-mechanical control, industrial automation, and power distribution products.

(704) 821-5187 Office
(704) 999-1523 Mobile
(704) 821-5496 Fax

tom.fenton@trappindustrial.com

Tom has over 22 years technical sales experience in the electrical industry.  He served as Sales Engineer for that time with 2 of the 5 major electrical equipment manufacturers as well as Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager for the leading provider of paralleling switch gear for temporary power.  Tom has a strong background in electro-mechanical control, industrial automation, and power distribution products.

• 20+ years in sales and customer service.
• Served as National Accounts Manager and Regional Sales Manager in related industries.
• Past member of the North Carolina International Association of Electrical Inspectors.

(704) 821-5187 Main
(704) 821-5496 Fax

tina.helms@trappindustrial

 

A graduate of North Carolina University at Chapel Hill, Tina has over twenty years of sales and customer service experience.  Tina’s resume includes National Accounts Manager, Regional Sales Manager and Sales Representative in the electrical, plumbing and industrial distribution business.  Most recently Tina served as the Mid Atlantic Sales Representative for CSA International (test agency) and is a past member of the North Carolina International Association of Electrical Inspectors.  We welcome her excellent customer relationship skill to Trapp Industrial Sales.