High-achieving Business Development Representative bringing expertise in marketing, sales and operations. Consults with customers, builds strong relationships and increases sales numbers.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Development Consultant
Tracy Nissan
05.2023 - Current
Met with current clients to assess needs and develop improvement plans.
Led proposal development efforts, winning multiple high-value contracts for the company.
Arranged potential client contacts, cultivated relationships, and followed through all service needs.
Developed customized solutions for clients, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction and retention.
Elevated client engagement levels through regular communication updates and strategically planned touchpoints.
Conducted market research and analyzed industry trends to inform business development strategies.
Planned marketing initiatives and leveraged referral networks to promote business development.
Negotiated contracts and closed sales with new and existing clients.
Leveraged CRM tools to effectively manage leads, ensuring timely follow-up and improved conversion rates.
Reviewed client concerns and recommended appropriate changes to supervisors.
Kindergarten Teacher
Boys & Girls Club
10.2022 - 04.2023
Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments to inform instructional decisions.
Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance on lesson planning, classroom management, and instructional strategies.
Identified characteristics, needs, abilities, and problems of each child through personal interaction and progress reports to optimize approaches.
Preschool Teacher
My Curious Monkey's Childcare
08.2022 - 10.2022
Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Cashier
Panera Bread
10.2021 - 08.2022
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
Receptionist
Alicia Aho Taxes & More
03.2018 - 08.2021
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Cashier
JCPenney
09.2016 - 01.2018
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Arrangement Specialist
Edible Arrangements
01.2015 - 05.2016
Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and attentive service.
Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
Interpreted clients' needs and introduced services to fit specific requirements.
Enhanced team productivity by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
Earned recognition as a top performer consistently exceeding targets throughout my tenure as a specialist in the field.