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Amanda Morris

Kennesaw,GA

Summary

Dedicated and enthusiastic Beginner Teacher Assistant with a passion for fostering a positive learning environment. Skilled in assisting with classroom setup, materials distribution, and providing individualized support to enhance student learning experiences. Proven ability to maintain accurate records, ensure student safety, and collaborate with teachers to create engaging lesson plans.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Advertising Account Executive

Tribune Media Group
02.2003 - 10.2014
  • Increased client satisfaction by effectively managing advertising campaigns and ensuring timely delivery of creative materials.
  • Negotiated favorable media placements for clients, optimizing campaign budgets and enhancing visibility for target audiences.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to pinpoint customers' advertising needs and close on short-term and long-term sales contracts.
  • Communicated regularly with territory, regional, and strategic managers for daily support and strategic planning for accounts.
  • Developed sales leads and uncovered new business opportunities through prospecting and cold calling.
  • Sold non-traditional advertising in niche publications, commercial publications, digital platforms, and direct mail formats.
  • Participated in industry events and conferences to stay current on best practices, build professional networks, and identify new business opportunities.

Advertising Inside Sales Representative

Chicago Tribune
02.2002 - 06.2003
  • Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices, and availability.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong relationships with clients and providing insightful product recommendations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service, addressing concerns promptly, and offering tailored solutions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of available products to best serve customers and maximize sales potential.
  • Streamlined sales process efficiency by maintaining accurate records of client interactions in CRM systems, ensuring seamless followup.

Inside Sales Representative

CareerBuilder
01.2001 - 02.2002
  • Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices, and availability.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong relationships with clients and providing insightful product recommendations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service, addressing concerns promptly, and offering tailored solutions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of available products to best serve customers and maximize sales potential.
  • Participated in industry events and trade shows to network with prospects, gather leads, and increase brand awareness.
  • Streamlined sales process efficiency by maintaining accurate records of client interactions in CRM systems, ensuring seamless followup.

Inside Sales Representative

CareerPath.com
08.2000 - 01.2001
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.
  • Increased sales with execution of full sales cycle processing from initial lead processing through conversion and closing.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to develop targeted promotional campaigns that drove increased engagement from prospective customers.
  • Boosted lead conversion rates by conducting thorough needs assessments, identifying opportunities for upselling and crossselling.

Education

No Degree - Design And Visual Communications

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

High School Diploma -

Seneca Township High School
Seneca, IL

Skills

Basic Knowledge of Child Development and Learning Strategies

Time Management Skills

Instructional Material Preparation

Student Supervision

Patience and Empathy

Student Safety and Well Being

Classroom Organization

Collaborative Teamwork

Creativity and Resourcefulness

Attention to Detail

Positive Attitude

Timeline

Advertising Account Executive

Tribune Media Group
02.2003 - 10.2014

Advertising Inside Sales Representative

Chicago Tribune
02.2002 - 06.2003

Inside Sales Representative

CareerBuilder
01.2001 - 02.2002

Inside Sales Representative

CareerPath.com
08.2000 - 01.2001

No Degree - Design And Visual Communications

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

High School Diploma -

Seneca Township High School
Amanda Morris