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Braxton Tanaka

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Goal-oriented Sales Development Representative committed to creating trusting relationships with customers to generate leads and drive sales. Creative and flexible professional with 1 year of experience utilizing consultative sales methods to develop new business. Proficient in Outreach and Salesforce. Polished in creating new sales and outreach opportunities and deflecting objections. Aiming to leverage a proven knowledge of client relations, contract negotiation & management, and direct sales skills to successfully fill the Sales and Marketing role at your company. Frequently praised as adaptable by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Comprehensive Spine And Pain Management
03.2023 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Scheduled appointments.

Sales Development Representative

Iron Mountain
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Built and managed accurate sales pipeline to maintain high volume of activity.
  • Directed customer leads to connections department for further assistance.
  • Collaborated with 15-person marketing and sales team to increase brand awareness and uncover new leads.
  • Increased customer base and gross profit through effective lead generation.
  • Developed advanced understanding of products and services to react to customer objections, competitive questions and other FAQs.

Window Treatment Installer

Blinds And More
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Utilized knowledge of carpentry and general construction to complete attractive finish work.
  • Maintained relationships with customers to better understand needs and uphold standards of service.
  • Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Maintained schedule of appointments with eye for both quality and speed of service.

Sales Clerk

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
04.2016 - 02.2020
  • Labeled, stocked and inventoried department merchandise.
  • Operated and maintained office machinery, including copiers, fax machines and printers
  • Tendered customer transactions in effective and efficient manner
  • Controlled expenses by receiving, processing, verified and reconciled invoices
  • Prepared regular periodic and special accounting reports.
  • Provided excellent customer service while booking appointments and during drop off
  • Provided updates and processing reports for management.
  • Watched after various types of pets
  • Processed payment via picking it up from customer's home and dropping it off at the business location
  • Maintained safe and clean environment for guests and fellow associates
  • Entered orders into point-of-sale system so that kitchen staff can prepare food
  • Ensured cleanliness of restaurant including polished flatware, clean glassware and plates
  • Met and greeted Guests in friendly and warm manner.
  • Cleared, cleaned, reset and maintained station during shift.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Applied Science

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
08-2021

Bachelor of Business Information Systems -

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
05.2025

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Typing
  • Self Motivated
  • Fast Learner
  • Photography
  • Event management
  • Lead generation
  • Social media marketing
  • Microsoft Office Certification
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Account development
  • Sales expertise
  • Records management
  • Strategic Outreach

Additional Information

I have been a very active community service member by being the social media manager and photographer for a local charity named Kidd Warriors Foundation and several local kids basketball teams. I have been a well-known wedding and fashion photographer for 2 years and have had several magazine publications.

Certification

  • Social Media Management

  • Advertising with Meta

  • Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising

  • Foundations of Project Management

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Comprehensive Spine And Pain Management
03.2023 - Current

Sales Development Representative

Iron Mountain
09.2021 - 09.2022

Window Treatment Installer

Blinds And More
04.2021 - 09.2021

Sales Clerk

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
04.2016 - 02.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Applied Science

Tidewater Community College

Bachelor of Business Information Systems -

Old Dominion University
  • Social Media Management

  • Advertising with Meta

  • Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising

  • Foundations of Project Management

Braxton Tanaka