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Aaron Jefferson

Aaron Jefferson

Fort Lauderdale,FL
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
Henry David Thoreau

Summary

Entrepreneurial-spirited, relationship-building, and data-driven sales leader. Adaptable and innovative sales professional leveraging extensive expertise in consultative sales, account management, and customer success. Dynamic Account Manager offering expertise in building partnerships, retaining key accounts and enhancing profit channels. Strong leader with proficiency in growing professional network, influencing decision-makers and devising successful strategies. Collaborative and strategic team leader with robust background in customer relationship management. Collaborative communicator proficient in promoting synergy, introducing process improvements, and delivering time-saving, high-performance solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

ACCOUNT MANAGER / CUSTOMER SUCCESS MANAGER

Persist Communications
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Responsible for onboarding, growing, and retaining portfolio of customers via lifecycle management, using account-based marketing and customer campaigns
  • Act as quarterback for cross-departmental functions- work closely with sales, marketing, customer service and development teams to identify and close gaps in campaign setup issues

Key Accomplishments:

  • Transformed onboarding process- was able to organize and bring about visual representation of account statuses- this made for team visibility and accountability that streamlined onboarding process
  • Conducted quarterly business reviews with portfolio of 30+ accounts to gauge customer/campaign health, identify areas of improvement, and strategize to achieve optimal results

SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

ClassWallet
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Developed and nurtured relationships in assigned territory to set up future deals and success
  • Developed green-field sales territory plan for states lacking penetration of company's service.
  • Established customer relationships, interfacing with representatives and collaborating to achieve mutually beneficial results.

INSIDE SALES MANAGER

Community
03.2020 - 06.2022
  • Trained and managed team of sales professionals through complete sales cycle (lead generation to close)
  • Oversaw implementation of SOPs and established OKRs and KPIs to measure team success
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team members to optimize processes and maximize team output

Key Accomplishments:

  • First sales hire - built and led team that increased MRR from $0 to $1M+ in less than year
  • Developed and executed training program to onboard and manage performance for team
  • Consistently revisited methodologies and processes to evolve to ever-changing needs of business.

ACCOUNT MANAGER LEAD

ClassWallet
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provided exemplary post-, and customer service to established clientele
  • Onboarded customers after sales completion
  • Worked with clients’ executive teams to implement software and ensure end-user compliance
  • Adhered to strict state/federal guidelines for distribution of government funds/grants

Key Accomplishments:

  • Trained team to operate successfully with their own portfolio of business
  • Created, ran, and analyzed monthly reports for clients to gauge account health and maintain customer satisfaction and retention
  • Drafted and spearheaded post-sales support yearly plan (including upsells, contract management, feature updates/requests, and monthly reviews) to exceed quota at 160%

CUSTOMER SUCCESS SUPERVISOR

Richline Group, Inc
06.2016 - 10.2018
  • Used bevy of systems to facilitate sales and provide unmatched customer service to 100+ customers daily
  • Compiled and assessed data and metrics to ensure high-quality customer support for world’s largest distributor of jewelry
  • Trained and managed team of customer service agents for pre and post-sales support
  • Worked within warehouse to manage inventory and ensure prompt and accurate deliveries for orders

Key Accomplishments:

  • Trained new employees from various company acquisitions
  • Expanded market reach by adding products to new Marketplaces
  • Revamped inventory management system to optimize order fulfillment process
  • Established new SOPs during company’s CRM and OMS transition

Education

Bachelor of Science - Professional/Technical Communication

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Rochester, NY
05.2012

Skills

  • Certified Closer
  • Enterprise Sales and Post-Sales Support
  • Upselling / Cross-Selling
  • Process Optimization
  • Technical Documentation Support
  • Product Demos and Feature Launches
  • Fundraising Pitch experience
  • Project Management
  • Leadership Team Player
  • Sales Training
  • Customer Success
  • Client Relationship
  • Management
  • Troubleshooting Compliance
  • Microsoft Office Suite ∙ G-Suite ∙ Salesforce ∙ Hubspot ∙ ZoomInfo ∙ Asana ∙ Trello ∙ Various Proprietary CRM Platforms ∙ Zoom Meetings ∙ Magento ∙ Oracle ∙ Zen(Desk) ∙ Talkdesk ∙ Slack ∙ Various Web-based Applications

Work Availability

monday
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morning
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Timeline

ACCOUNT MANAGER / CUSTOMER SUCCESS MANAGER - Persist Communications
12.2022 - 08.2023
SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - ClassWallet
06.2022 - 12.2022
INSIDE SALES MANAGER - Community
03.2020 - 06.2022
ACCOUNT MANAGER LEAD - ClassWallet
07.2019 - 03.2020
CUSTOMER SUCCESS SUPERVISOR - Richline Group, Inc
06.2016 - 10.2018
ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - Bachelor of Science, Professional/Technical Communication
Aaron Jefferson