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Brandon Payne

Metairie,LA

Summary

Accomplished Sales Professional with over 7 years of total experience from a Large Fortune-500 company to small-level service companies. Offering high performance, leading development, and implementation of superior sales strategy. A Proven track record of identifying and creating profitable business opportunities, qualifying authentic prospects, and cultivating strong partnerships.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Herbsaint Restaurant
New Orleans , LA
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.

Home Buying Specialist

Irby Homebuyers
Metairie, LA
05.2022 - 12.2022

Small-level whole-seller who's mission is to improve lives, elevate communities, and challenge the standard.

  • Increased homes purchased 125%, from 4-9 homes by making recommendations to customers to promote brand effectiveness and product benefits.
  • Completed daily call reports, weekly work plans and monthly analyses to submit to territory manager, by utilizing Sales Force, which promoted sales performance.
  • Optimized cold calling techniques, which led to an increase in generated sales by 10% and cold calls by 40%, from 50 to 70 calls a day.

Operations Manager

Klimate Krewe
Kenner, LA
01.2021 - 05.2022

Service company providing HVAC solutions through superb customer experience.

  • Assessed and analyzed departmental budgets to find ways to minimize expenses by 20% and optimize profits by 13%.
  • Identified potential problems, points of friction, and working to find solutions in order to maximize efficiency and revenue.
  • Identified opportunities to expand or shift course in order to take advantage of changes in the market.
  • Analyzed requirement documents, blueprints and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project.
  • Created labor estimates for projects.

Representative

Wyndham Destinations (Wyndham Worldwide) - WVO
New Orleans, LA
04.2016 - 05.2021

Fortune-500 company providing Count on Me service culture encouraging each team member to be responsive, be respectful, and deliver great experiences to their guests, partners, and communities in the timeshare industry.

  • Increased volume per guest (VPG) 47%, from $4,300 to $6,330, during a one year span by leveraging sales techniques.
  • Assisted in the implementation of a revised company sanctioned presentation, which caused an increase the average per transaction (APT) 69%, from $20k to $33.5k.
  • Improved overall customer purchasing experiences to promote steady revenue, which resulted in $1.8 million personal sales volume from 2018-2019.

Captain Waiter

Emerils Delmonico
New Orleans, LA
11.2004 - 03.2016

Providing a true fine-dining experience through hospitality, food, spirits, and love.

  • Trained and supervised personnel – providing close support – developing strong work teams.
  • Quickly identified, defined, and solved customer and operational problems.
  • Successfully performed and supervised customer service activities in highly competitive markets at each affiliation –consistently meeting or exceeding goals.
  • Precisely evaluated clientele requirements – generating excellent relations to produce new and repeat business.
  • Efficiently assessed the immediate and continuing needs of work to establish priorities for providing appropriate interventions.
  • Proficiently resolved challenges that impact work through systematic handling of multiple tasks to meet optimum quality outcomes.

Intern

Newpark Drilling Fluids
New Orleans, LA
06.2014 - 12.2014

Leading provider of sustainable technologies and services across the energy industry.

  • Maintained fluid properties on a rig site and plant facilities through accurate testing.
  • Compared inventories to office records and computed figures from records, such as: sales orders, production records, and purchase invoices to obtain inventory.
  • Prepared reports, such as: inventory balance, price lists, and shortages.
  • Prepared lists of depleted items and recommended surveys of defective or unusable items.
  • Effectively communicated and coordinated activities between the Drilling Fluids Engineering Department and dispatchers on orders placed and delivered.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

The University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Accomplishments

  • Awarded 2018/2019 Sales Representative of the Year generating $1.8 million in volume, putting me in the top 2% of the company (Wyndham Destinations).
  • Awarded 2018/2019 Presenter of the Year generating over $2.5 million in volume (Wyndham Destinations).
  • Appointed to Manager’s Bench 2018/2019 by the director of sales for outstanding leadership and sales performance (Wyndham Destinations).
  • Promoted to the Management Development Program in 2015 and assisting in the management of over 20 people (Emeril's Delmonico).

Timeline

Server

Herbsaint Restaurant
01.2023 - Current

Home Buying Specialist

Irby Homebuyers
05.2022 - 12.2022

Operations Manager

Klimate Krewe
01.2021 - 05.2022

Representative

Wyndham Destinations (Wyndham Worldwide) - WVO
04.2016 - 05.2021

Intern

Newpark Drilling Fluids
06.2014 - 12.2014

Captain Waiter

Emerils Delmonico
11.2004 - 03.2016

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

The University of New Orleans
Brandon Payne