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Avion Sullivan

Dallas,TX

Summary

Results-driven and highly motivated tech sales professional with over 6 years of experience in B2B sales, account management. Possessing exceptional closing skills and a proven track record of exceeding sales targets. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in leadership positions and excel in Account Executive roles, working alongside IT teams. Skilled in building and maintaining strong professional relationships to drive business growth and client retention. Proactive, adaptable, and capable of thriving in fast-paced, ever changing - competitive sales environments. Seeking a challenging sales position to help grow revenue and contribute to the company success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Market Account Executive

Aryaka Networks
San Mateo, CA
05.2022 - 04.2024

• Successfully served as an Account Executive for a tech company based in San Mateo, California, specializing in SD-WAN, LAN, WAN, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS and cybersecurity products

• Worked alongside with Sales Engineers to pitch Infrastructure solutions

• Help enterprises slash their network cost by 80% giving them a high ROI of product.

• Traveled extensively for work 40% of the time, attending numerous tech conventions & Networking Events across the country. Including Gartner conferences, NRF Big Show.

• Conducted cold calling, social selling, and handled inbound inquiries on a daily basis

• Pitched and demoed products to a diverse audience including IT directors, C Level Executives, and Network Engineers

• Built strong client relationships and effectively communicated the value of our solutions to meet specific needs.

• Played a key role in expanding market presence and increasing revenue streams in a competitive tech industry landscape

Indirect Account Specialist

Altice USA
Plano, TX
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Support both inbound and outbound sales activity generated from leads provided to Altice USA through channel referral programs
  • Build relationships with 200+ realtors and property management corporations across the country
  • Provide customized connectivity solutions tailored to client needs and aligning with departmental goals
  • Actively maintain a comprehensive knowledge of all company products and services, including technological features, functionality, content, pricing
  • Maintained Relationships with Partner Vendors helping increase sales by 50%
  • Made over 150 outbound calls on the daily basis.

Executive Broker

Velocity Transport
Plano, TX
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Collaborated with team leaders to develop a cost-effective freight model and execute model with the client
  • Applied deep knowledge of logistics to optimize carrier selection, pricing strategies, and troubleshoot potential issues, enhancing operational efficiency
  • Built reliable relationships with customers by soliciting capacity of truck and freight and meeting cost expectations for each client
  • Create loads, set appointments for freight, tracked/traced loads for customers to keep open communication with the client
  • Cold calling business owners, purchasing department managers across the country to solicit business and following up with potential leads.

Account Executive

Sigma Surveillance
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Played a key role in expanding market presence and increasing revenue streams in a competitive tech industry landscape, Assisted the VP of Sales and simultaneously managed key accounts, significantly expanding the clientele base through strategic bids and robust relationship management with major partners and clients
  • Government bidding for the State of Texas DIR for RFPs
  • Build relationships with VPs of Panasonic, Hanwha, Sony
  • Knowledge of many Security and Surveillance manufacturers
  • Including access control and CCTV
  • Managed accounts and maintained positive relationships with large customers including 30 Cities, overIndependent School Districts & Higher Education organizations, Police Departments, TXDOT, and The
  • Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Studio Movie Grill
  • Responsible for managing and updating project documentation and keeping open communication with internal teams to ensure successful project closeouts and gain better understanding of process + procedures
  • Conducted site surveys to build quotes and plot blueprints and better understand project needs while also looking for a chance to sell additional products / services to superintendents, IT leaders.

Education

SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIV
2014

David W Carter High School
2012

Skills

  • IT Networking
  • CRM
  • Building customer/consumer relations
  • Salesforce
  • Data
  • Entry
  • Microsoft Word Coaching & Mentoring
  • Strategic Selling Skills
  • Building
  • Rapport Microsoft Office Sales Presentation
  • Account Management
  • B2B Sales
  • Cold Calling
  • Outbound Sales
  • Communication skills
  • Business Development
  • Email Marketing
  • Network infrastructure
  • WAN
  • Network Firewalls
  • LAN
  • Product Demos
  • Cybersecurity
  • Account management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Marketing
  • CRM software
  • Outside sales
  • Sales management
  • Territory management
  • Lead generation
  • Sales
  • Customer service
  • B2B sales
  • Time management
  • Microsoft Word
  • SaaS

Timeline

Market Account Executive

Aryaka Networks
05.2022 - 04.2024

Indirect Account Specialist

Altice USA
06.2021 - 05.2022

Executive Broker

Velocity Transport
01.2019 - 06.2021

Account Executive

Sigma Surveillance
01.2017 - 12.2018

SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIV

David W Carter High School
Avion Sullivan