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Brendan M. Hamilton

Chicago,IL

Summary

An action-oriented Account Manager with excellent customer insight, issue resolution, and relationship-building skills. Looking to leverage 7 years of sales, marketing, and event experience for the Client Services Account Manager.


Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketplace Account Manager

Upwork.com
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Managed a diverse customer portfolio of 27-plus, culminating in a spend of $1.2 million monthly
  • Prioritized cultivating strong relationships with key decision-makers and utilizing data-driven presentations which uncovered opportunities of new business
  • Utilized a consultative and value-driven sales approach which enabled me to 110% of quota
  • Demonstrated expertise in software, human capital management tech, staffing, and recruiting
  • Crafting industry trend reports for email marketing outreach, presentations, and business reviews
  • Collaborated effectively with internal teams in a fast-paced environment
  • Ensured resource coordination to provide tailored solutions aligned with client's objectives

Elite Account Executive

Yelp
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Conducted full sales cycle: pitching, closing, retaining and upselling existing clients
  • Negotiated deals using data-driven storytelling by combining clients' needs, internal research, projected outcomes, and product recommendation
  • Remained in top 10% of booked revenue 2020 & 2021
  • Onboarded clients, which included assisting in creative, ensuring measurement tools were clearly and easily understood and creating a seamless transition to the customer success team
  • Developed & ran in house bi-monthly trainings for new and veteran sales representatives


Senior Account Executive

Yelp
08.2020 - 02.2021

Account Executive

Yelp
03.2020 - 08.2020

Bar Manager

BonHomme Hospitality Group
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Improved customer service rankings by resolving issues quickly and accurately
  • Organized effective schedules of 15 employees across two locations, maintaining coverage at peak times and minimizing labor costs
  • Managed inventory of liquor sales and acted as a liaison between alcohol representatives and Bon Homme to ensure consistent stock
  • Took customer orders and capitalized on opportunities to sell special beverage and food options

Social Media Manager

Stella Blue Design
02.2017 - 06.2018
  • Developed marketing content such as blogs, promotional materials and advertisements for social media
  • Analyzed and reported social media and online marketing campaign results
  • Curated and segmented editorial content to increase engagement and channel growth

Event Assistant

Soho House Chicago
05.2014 - 12.2015
  • Organized facilities preparation, guest list, and entertainment for gatherings with as many as 1,000 guests.
  • Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
  • Anticipated event requirements and handled numerous concerns in advance for a smooth day-of execution.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
06.2015

Skills

  • Relationship building and management
  • Salesforce
  • Social media management and analytics
  • Production and execution of sales trainings
  • Account servicing
  • Customer presentations

Timeline

Marketplace Account Manager

Upwork.com
05.2022 - 06.2023

Elite Account Executive

Yelp
02.2021 - 05.2022

Senior Account Executive

Yelp
08.2020 - 02.2021

Account Executive

Yelp
03.2020 - 08.2020

Bar Manager

BonHomme Hospitality Group
02.2018 - 04.2019

Social Media Manager

Stella Blue Design
02.2017 - 06.2018

Event Assistant

Soho House Chicago
05.2014 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

DePaul University
Brendan M. Hamilton