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Receptionist
Adele L. Smith

Adele L. Smith

Bradenton,Fl

Summary

Performance-oriented Sales Leader offering exceptional record of achievement over a 10-year career. Second in the districts for Net Operating Income for 2012. Brought three independent communities to 100%. Self-motivated Sales Leader with effective phone sales techniques, seeking to help a business in the senior living industry grow. Exceptional Inside Sales Leader highly effective at transforming customer inquiries into new sales. Strategic and analytical approach to solving problems, bringing in new residents and accomplishing projected targets. Talented in identifying and capitalizing on emerging market trends and revenue opportunities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Sales and Marketing

Great American Assisted Living
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Implemented sales and marketing program to support company objectives, resulting in 20% increase in new business.
  • Developed positive, performance-based internal sales and marketing culture to include mentoring staff.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.

Senior Referral Service Agent

The Right Senior Living Solution
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Build relationships with local rehabs and skilled communities to gain new leads to assist them in finding the appropriate community for their needs
  • Also build relationships and gain knowledge on local independent, assisted living and memory care communities to better narrow down the appropriate community
  • Assist the client along the way from touring, to arranging movers, to obtaining all appropriate documents needed for a smooth transition to a new community.
  • Suggested add-on services that would be helpful to customers and improve bottom line.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.

Community Sales Leader

Holiday Retirement Corporation
01.2015 - 06.2022

Independent and Assisted Living

  • Reviewed market research data and changed sales plans accordingly.
  • Greeted and registered new clients to engage each in process and cultivate long-lasting relationships.
  • Maintained inventories and records of sales collaterals and closings.
  • Guided potential residents through step-by-step process of assisted living process

Community Manager

Holiday Retirement Corporation
09.2011 - 12.2015
  • Worked with maintenance staff to complete timely repairs and enhancements.
  • Managed community within established cost constraints.
  • Effectively managed team of 60 maintenance and activities personnel.
  • Evaluated property conditions and recommended improvements.
  • Inspected buildings, vacant units and common areas regularly to identify repairs needing immediate attention.
  • Reinvented how team members interact with prospective clients by developing innovative and creative sales solutions
  • Develop new long term business referral sources while maintaining solid relationship with existing referral sources through
  • Community outreach and holding meaningful onsite referral meetings
  • Work on the existing lead database to maintain meaningful relationships with potential residents by keeping them informed on current events and activities.

Education

Accounting

Lackawanna Community College
Scranton, PA
1991

Business Management

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
09.1990

High School Diploma -

North Pocono High School
Covington Township, PA

Skills

  • Persuasive negotiator People-oriented Detail-oriented
  • Dedicated team player Superior organizational skills Adept multi-tasker
  • Networking enthusiast
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Promotions and Marketing Strategies
  • Performance Improvement Strategies
  • Marketing Plan Development
  • Professional Networking
  • Lead Qualification
  • Overseeing Events
  • Operating Procedures and Policies
  • Closing Techniques
  • Facility Tours
  • Pipeline Growth
  • Profit Target Achievement
  • Competitor Research
  • ROI Improvements
  • Upselling Products and Services
  • Client Base Retention
  • Sales Quota Management

Quote

You will recognize your own path when you come upon it because you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need.
Sara Teasdale

Timeline

Director of Sales and Marketing

Great American Assisted Living
07.2023 - 09.2023

Senior Referral Service Agent

The Right Senior Living Solution
07.2022 - 07.2023

Community Sales Leader

Holiday Retirement Corporation
01.2015 - 06.2022

Community Manager

Holiday Retirement Corporation
09.2011 - 12.2015

Accounting

Lackawanna Community College

Business Management

University of Scranton

High School Diploma -

North Pocono High School
Adele L. Smith