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Brenda Lane

Ball Ground,GA

Summary

Results-driven Customer Account Manager with expertise in strategic account management, consultative selling, and customer success. Skilled in executive relationship management, Salesforce (SFDC), and CRM systems to drive growth and retention. Strong communicator with experience in event collaboration, business reviews, and solution-based sales for HR and payroll solutions.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Account Manager I

USABG
08.2019 - Current
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring long-term retention
  • Assisted in client onboarding and training
  • Identified upsell and cross-sell opportunities
  • Resolved escalations efficiently, maintaining high customer satisfaction

Customer Account Manager II

American Express
11.2009 - 08.2019
  • Oversaw 100+ corporate accounts, contributing to $10M+ in annual revenue
  • Led customer success initiatives, reducing churn by 25%
  • Conducted business reviews and performance analysis
  • Handled complaints, provided appropriate solutions, and alternatives within appropriate timeframes and followed up to achieve resolution.

Customer Account Manager III

ADP
05.2005 - 11.2009
  • Managed a portfolio of high-value enterprise clients, ensuring 98% customer retention
  • Led contract negotiations and renewals, increasing annual revenue by 15%
  • Developed and implemented customer engagement strategies
  • Recognized as Top Account Manager of the Year - 2018
  • Awarded Customer Retention Excellence Award - 2019

Education

General Education Development Diploma -

Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA
2004

Bachelor of Business Administration -

University of Phoenix
01.2010

Bachelor of Marketing -

University of Phoenix
01.2014

Skills

  • Strategic Account Manageme
  • Consultative Sellir
  • Customer Success & Retentior
  • Executive Relationship
  • Management
  • Salesforce (SFDC) & CRM
  • Management
  • Event & Marketing Collaboration
  • Communication & Presentations

Certification

  • Certified Customer Success Manager (CCSM)
  • PMP
  • Six Sigma

Affiliations

  • Member, Customer Success Association
  • Member, National Account Management Association (NAMA)

Awards

  • Top Account Manager of the Year, ADP, 2018
  • Customer Retention Excellence Award, ADP, 2019
  • Outstanding Customer Retention Award, American Express, [Year]

Timeline

Customer Account Manager I

USABG
08.2019 - Current

Customer Account Manager II

American Express
11.2009 - 08.2019

Customer Account Manager III

ADP
05.2005 - 11.2009

Bachelor of Business Administration -

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Marketing -

University of Phoenix

General Education Development Diploma -

Chattahoochee Technical College
Brenda Lane