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Christian Hann

Manager, Customer Success
Santa Barbara,CA
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Christian Hann

Summary

Experienced leader with a proven track record of guiding high-performing teams in SaaS, FinTech, Sales, and Customer Success. Searching for a long-term career opportunity within a goal-oriented organization.

Overview

10

Solution Selling, Business Development, & Financial Management

5

SaaS Sales & Customer Success & Partnership Management

Work History

AutoiPacket
Santa Barbara, CA

Manager, Customer Success
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 10 months)

Job overview

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
  • Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores by overhauling customer service protocols and training staff in customer engagement techniques.
  • Conducted market research to identify customer needs and adjusted product offerings accordingly, increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.

Flexible Finance
Santa Barbara, CA

Enterprise Account Executive
01.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • SaaS/FinTech sales: built and cultivated healthy pipeline of customers interested in partnering with Flex.
  • Built and strengthened relationships with new and existing accounts to drive revenue growth.
  • Collaborated with customers to learn business operations and capitalize on upselling and cross-selling opportunities.
  • Generated new contacts through networking and cold calling.
  • Drove new business development through qualifying leads, building relationships and executing strategic sales.
  • Prepared forecasts and mapped resources to most valuable opportunities.
  • Identified sales growth opportunities by networking and building relationships with potential advertisers.
  • Managed sales cycle from first contact to established customer sale and maintained solid customer base.
  • Used targeted questioning strategies to discover insight on prospect needs and requirements.

AppFolio Property Manager
Santa Barbara, CA

Account Executive - SMB
11.2019 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • SaaS sales: built and strengthened relationships with new and existing accounts to drive revenue growth
  • Effectively drove sales process from engagement to close
  • Created and executed account strategies to present services to key decision makers
  • Documented all sales activity in Salesforce & met weekly key performance indicators
  • Liaised between internal and external stakeholders, clients and various external vendors to develop and implement client solutions
  • Increased profitability and pipeline development by leveraging diverse marketing channels and sales strategies
  • Used targeted questioning strategies to discover insight on prospect needs and requirements

Santa Barbara Auto Group
Santa Barbara, CA

Sales Manager - Audi of SB & BMW of SB
01.2017 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Consistent top producer within the entire auto group with consistent over achievement of quota
  • Part of a management team that oversees a team of 3 finance managers, 14 brand specialists, 2 e-commerce specialists, 4 business development client care reps and 3 technologists
  • Coach, train and assist the sales team with pre-sale and post-sale processes
  • Review dealership analytics to help keep pricing strategies in line with market conditions
  • Desk deals with sales personnel to maximize dealership gross profits while maintaining a high level of professionalism and customer satisfaction
  • Submit and negotiate deals with institutions based on the analytic determination
  • Monitor inbound leads and cross-check performance analytics to hit and exceed goals and KPIs
  • Monitors lead source performance analytics to assist in marketing strategies
  • Oversee the E-Commerce and business development departments, ensuring process is followed
  • Order and manage new car inventory
  • Create targeted monthly email campaigns according to market conditions
  • Assist and review monthly digital advertising strategies

Education

University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara

Bachelor of Arts from Economics
08.2007 - 05.2012

Skills

  • Finance and Accounting
  • Relationship Management
  • Monthly Reporting
  • Deal Structuring
  • Customer Service
  • Consultative Support
  • Team Recruitment
  • Customer Feedback
  • Loan Processing
  • Partnership Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Financial Operation
  • Customer Transactions
  • Employee Performance Reviews
  • Strategic and Financial Planning
  • Business Activity Tracking
  • Build Customer Relationships
  • Recruit Well-Qualified Staff
  • CRM Tracking
  • Internal Controls and Reporting Systems
  • Financial Reporting and Analysis
  • Coordinate Training
  • Remote Video Conferencing
  • Risk Management Expertise
  • Excellent Team Leadership
  • Credit Approval and Denial
  • Negotiation
  • Staff Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Brand Management
  • Product Management and Branding
  • Procedural Streamlining
  • Employee Training
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Issue and Conflict Resolution
  • Productivity Performance
  • Time Management
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Managing Employee Relations
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally
  • Account Management and Updating
  • Managing Files and Records
  • Income and Expense Management
  • Managing Career Progression
  • Strategic Selling
  • Needs Assessment
  • Product Knowledge
  • Prospecting and Cold Calling
  • Personnel Management
  • Key Account Management
  • Sales Expertise
  • Forecast Preparation
  • Customer Presentations
  • Effective Customer Communication
  • Strong Presentation Skills
  • Sales Strategies Implementation
  • Providing Feedback
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Business Development and Planning
  • Creative Solutions
  • High Impact Proposal Presentations
  • Strong Relationships
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Strategic Networking
  • Pipeline Development
  • Sales Quota Achievement
  • Sales Records Management
  • Research and Analysis
  • Contact Management Systems
  • Persuasive Selling
  • Retail Store Operations
  • Trade-In Quotes
  • Exceeding Customer Expectations
  • Customer Buying Habits
  • Repair Cost Estimation
  • Goal-Driven
  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Outbound Calls
  • Client Satisfaction
  • Portfolio Performance Reports
  • Account Management Software
  • Insurance Requirements
  • Operational Processes
  • Persuasion Techniques
  • Vendor Relationships
  • Organizational Efficiency
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Active Listening Skills
  • Technical Demonstrations
  • Self Starter
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Professional Relationships
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Data Integrity
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Ticket Tracking
  • Consultative Selling Techniques
  • Client Base Retention
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Closing Techniques
  • Salesforce Software
  • Digital Sales
  • Best Practices
  • Sales Statistics Analysis
  • Operational Records Review
  • Business Objective Analysis
  • Performance Improvement
  • Client Relationship-Building
  • Team Recruiting and Onboarding
  • Sales Quota Management
  • Lead Identification and Generation
  • Employee Evaluation
  • Business Analytics
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Best Practices and Methodologies
  • Strategic Communication
  • Pre-Sales Support
  • Change Management Process
  • Training Seminars
  • Staff Leadership
  • Account Updates
  • CRM Software
  • Renewal Opportunities
  • Sell Technical Products
  • Renewing Accounts
  • Chat Platforms
  • Sales Management
  • Google Apps
  • MS Office
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Google Workspace
  • Decision-Making
  • Automotive Repairs
  • Consultative Sales Techniques
  • G Suite
  • Territory Development
  • Site Visits
  • Training Programs
  • Trade-In Value Determination
  • Business Trends Monitoring
  • Organizational Systems
  • Documentation Workflows
  • Client Rapport-Building
  • Prepare Sales Presentations
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Special Events
  • Software Sales
  • Inventory Management
  • Registration Procedures
  • Aftermarket Products
  • Market Understanding
  • Car Brand Expertise
  • Strategic Vision
  • Financing Options
  • Upselling and Quota Achievement
  • Financing Coordination
  • Make and Model Knowledge
  • Used Cars Familiarity
  • Lead Pipeline Development
  • Meeting Sales Goals
  • Building Customer Loyalty
  • Energy and Physical Stamina
  • Lender Relationships
  • Loan Approval
  • Financial Advisement
  • 10-Key Data Entry
  • Fraud Prevention and Detection
  • Financial Service Solutions
  • Experian Credinomics
  • Regulatory Disclosure Preparation
  • Equifax Application Engine
  • Economics Understanding
  • Analyze Financial Histories
  • Closing Process Management
  • High-Volume Environments
  • Leasing and Sales
  • Fair Housing Mandates
  • Rent Collection
  • Building Operations
  • Affordable Housing Programs Knowledge
  • Multi-Family Property Management
  • Tenant and Eviction Laws
  • Background Check Investigations
  • Tenant Screening
  • Property Marketing and Promotion
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Property Management Software Understanding
  • Lease Renewals
  • Rent Growth
  • Renewals Management
  • Occupant Retention
  • Social Perception
  • Cloud-Based File Management
  • Tenant and Owner Liaising
  • Screening Processes
  • Increasing Occupancy
  • AMSI
  • Rent Pricing Optimization
  • Coordinate Documents
  • Manage Rentals
  • Tenant Eligibility Determination
  • Unit Vacancies
  • Commercial Property
  • MRI Accounting Software
  • New Construction
  • Administrative Leadership
  • Community Engagement
  • Rental Pricing Strategies
  • Resident Planning
  • Building Systems and Services
  • Leasing Promotions
  • Vendor Contracts
  • Intuit Quicken Rental Property Manager
  • Fair Housing Laws Knowledge
  • Disturbance Handling
  • KPI Development
  • Sales Process Development
  • Performance Optimization Strategies

Timeline

Manager, Customer Success

AutoiPacket
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 10 months)

Enterprise Account Executive

Flexible Finance
01.2021 - 09.2022

Account Executive - SMB

AppFolio Property Manager
11.2019 - 01.2021

Sales Manager - Audi of SB & BMW of SB

Santa Barbara Auto Group
01.2017 - 12.2019

University of California Santa Barbara

Bachelor of Arts from Economics
08.2007 - 05.2012
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Intercom

DealerSocket

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Languages

English
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Christian HannManager, Customer Success