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Cayla Perdue

Inside Sales/ Customer Service/ Data Entry
Mesquite,TX

Summary

Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Organized and proactive Customer Service Sales Specialist thrives on meeting challenging goals and exceeding customer expectations. Highly motivated, independent worker with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

McNICHOLS CO.

Inside Sales/Customer Service Specialist
03.2019 - Current

Job overview

Enter quotes into CRM/sales force for customers

  • Enter orders via phone calls or walk ins/ PO's received via email + 100+ emails daily
  • 50-70 calls per day (inbound and outbound)
  • Follow up on quotes (larger projects)
  • Made sure commissioning was correct
  • Handled any issues that came with orders, post sales, tracking, and RMA requests
  • Handled customer inquiries and high volume calls to solve billing and ordering problems, independently resolving 100% of issues
  • Increased revenue with strategic upselling services to existing customers.
  • Delivered superior customer service to retain existing customers and attract new customers.
  • Built client list and strengthened customer relationships through consistent communication via phone and internet.
  • Logged customer data into company CRM system to foster strong account management and rapport.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
  • Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.

NexGen Lighting Solutions

Inside Sales/ Project Quotations Specialist
07.2016 - 02.2019

Job overview

*Responsible for quoting projects for Electrical Distributors.

*Contacting distributors and manufactures for information or questions and pricing.

*Winning and closing the project into an order.

*Receiving purchase orders

from distributors / contractors be entered, and following the po through until it ships.

*Sending tracking info to the distributor

*Handled any issues that arose during the process of the quoting process and order entry, along with post sales or post shipment issues.

*Issued job submittals if needed.

*Inside Sales Support / Project Management

*Maintained positive customer relations

  • Applied mathematical skills to calculating amounts, negotiating prices, and setting up contracts.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments

Bell And McCoy

Inside Sales/ Project Quotations Specialist/ Customer Service
12.2015 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Responsible for quoting projects for Electrical Distributors
  • Contacting distributors and manufactures for information or questions and pricing
  • Winning and closing the project into an order
  • Receiving purchase orders from distributors to be entered
  • Order entry of po's and following the po through until it ships
  • Sending shipping status to the distributor
  • Handling any issues that arise on any quote, project, or order; along with
  • Post sales or post shipment issues
  • Issued job submittals if needed.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

The Lighting Alliance

Senior Customer Service Representative / Inside Sales / Project
12.2009 - 11.2015

Job overview

  • Answered 50+ phone calls from electrical distributors for quick pricing of light fixtures, poles, and bollards of company represent company manufactures
  • Entered quick quotes into Oasis for customers
  • Converted Project Quotes into Orders when purchase order was received from distributors
  • Followed po from entry until invoicing
  • Sent tracking and estimated ship date information to customer
  • Entered invoices when received from manufactures finish process
  • Made sure commissioning was correct that were supposed to get per each manufacture
  • Handled any issues that came with any order, post sales issues, or shipping issues
  • Issued job submittals if needed.
  • Resolved customer service issues using company processes and policies and provided updates to customers.
  • Responded to customer calls and 50+ emails daily to answer questions about products and services.

Education

Mesquite High School
Mesquite, TX

GED
05.1998

Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX

Some College (No Degree)

Skills

  • Organized
  • Problem solver
  • Energetic work attitude
  • Invoice processing
  • Opening/closing procedures
  • Tracking Orders/ RMA's
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Contract management
  • Ability to prioritize
  • Order Entry / Project Quotations
  • Submittals

Timeline

Inside Sales/Customer Service Specialist

McNICHOLS CO.
03.2019 - Current

Inside Sales/ Project Quotations Specialist

NexGen Lighting Solutions
07.2016 - 02.2019

Inside Sales/ Project Quotations Specialist/ Customer Service

Bell And McCoy
12.2015 - 06.2016

Senior Customer Service Representative / Inside Sales / Project

The Lighting Alliance
12.2009 - 11.2015

Mesquite High School

GED

Eastfield College

Some College (No Degree)
Cayla PerdueInside Sales/ Customer Service/ Data Entry