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Blair Halpern

Saint Louis,MO

Summary

Seasoned Sales Representative knowledgeable about selling in B2B environments. Leverages exceptional customer relations experience to win new customers. Skilled at demonstrating products and closing sales with tenacious and driven approach. Talented networker with expertise in business development, strategic planning and task prioritization focused on maximizing efficiency and sales success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Representative

Fortune Fish & Gourmet
05.2024 - Current
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers on features, benefits, and competitive advantages.
  • Negotiated favorable terms in contracts, ensuring both customer satisfaction and profitability.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Sales Representative

Fortune Fish & Gourmet
06.2020 - 10.2021
  • Consistently increased monthly sales revenue, managing over 50 active accounts while identifying and obtaining targeted accounts
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients and developed relationships with key personnel.
  • Maintained current knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.

Sales Representative

Fabulous Fish Company
04.2011 - 06.2020
  • Achieved top performer status consistently through dedication to meeting and exceeding expectations.
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Developed innovative sales strategies to satisfy customer requirements, resulting in increased sales.
  • Increased repeat business by fostering trust-based relationships with key accounts through regular communication.
  • Developed tailored solutions in response to unique customer needs, increasing overall satisfaction rates.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Washington University in St Louis
St Louis, MO

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Cooperation
  • Negotiation Tactics
  • Sales Records Management
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Product Knowledge
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Objection handling
  • Prospecting clients

Timeline

Sales Representative

Fortune Fish & Gourmet
05.2024 - Current

Sales Representative

Fortune Fish & Gourmet
06.2020 - 10.2021

Sales Representative

Fabulous Fish Company
04.2011 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Washington University in St Louis
Blair Halpern