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BusinessDevelopmentManager

Alaina Thornton

Kettering

Summary

An accomplished sales leader with a keen understanding of the market. Utilizes sales and marketing experience to identify and succeed in business growth through community relationships as well as digital marketing strategies. Consistently improves internal relationships to engage and support entire region in sales growth. Selected for piloting task forces to utilize professional input and feedback to best enhance workflow and software's. Experience with all major office platforms as well as SalesForce. Prior experience in operations and employee management allow for me to cultivate a positive growth centered work environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager

ABC Pediatric Therapy Network/Ivy Rehab For Kids
08.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for selling our clinics' services to physicians and practices in a specified region
  • Partnering with sales and cross-functional leadership teams to implement a territory strategy that generates overall referral growth and volume
  • Make daily calls to referral sources to coordinate and execute sales, drive growth via all channels, and conduct networking and educational events
  • Support in the start up of new clinics
  • Building community relationships to help educate and empower parents with knowledge of childhood developmental milestones
  • Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decisionmakers.
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.

Community Engagement Coordinator

ABC Pediatric Therapy Network
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • Charitable Fundraising opportunities
  • Volunteer events promoted
  • Expos/Charitable Walks attended and promoted
  • Schedule/Manage Playgroups/Clusters at ABC sites
  • Reaching out into the community to network and develop relationships so that consistent referral sources are established to allow us to help children in our community
  • Meet referral targets
  • Front desk visits
  • Referral source visits
  • Friends and Family Referrals
  • Internal Referrals

Operations Manager

Polo Ralph Lauren
04.2016 - 06.2019
  • Recruiting, hiring, enforcing all policies, procedures, and managing payroll on a day to day basis
  • Rolling out associate schedules through workforce management, time and attendance management
  • Running the sales floor, visual representation of the store, working on strict deadlines, upholding a fast pace, inventory control, store asset management, and keeping a strong customer oriented environment/ positive store experience
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.

Selling Manager

Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Outlet
07.2013 - 04.2016
  • Driving sales, direct report to associates, leading a base staff of 60 to exceed FSP
  • Training staff, managing payroll, Ensuring a positive customer experience

Education

Associate's degree - Healthcare Management

Miami University
08.2017

High school diploma - General

Middletown High School
10.2014

Skills

  • Associate management
  • Customer Service
  • Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • Payroll
  • Operations
  • Management
  • Training
  • Inventory Control
  • Customer Support
  • Workforce Management
  • Recruiting
  • Salesforce
  • Social media management
  • Digital Marketing
  • Branding
  • Business Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Email Marketing
  • Team leadership
  • Business development and planning
  • Goals and performance

Professionalreferences

  • Ashley Stafford, Associate Manager, Polo Ralph Lauren, (937) 403-8740, 4096 Mills Ln., Hillsboro, OH, 45143


Personal Information

Authorized To Work: US

Timeline

Business Development Manager

ABC Pediatric Therapy Network/Ivy Rehab For Kids
08.2021 - Current

Community Engagement Coordinator

ABC Pediatric Therapy Network
07.2019 - 08.2021

Operations Manager

Polo Ralph Lauren
04.2016 - 06.2019

Selling Manager

Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Outlet
07.2013 - 04.2016

Associate's degree - Healthcare Management

Miami University

High school diploma - General

Middletown High School
Alaina Thornton