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Christopher Lambert

Reidsville,NC

Summary

Diligent Inside Sales Representative focused on building loyalty and long-term relationships with customers to consistently reach sales targets. Skilled in data analysis, cold calling and process optimization. Familiar with job-related software paired with extensive knowledge of successful sales strategies and techniques.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Inside Sales Representative

Beacon Roofing Supply
Greensboro, NC
03.2004 - 02.2022
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure successful implementation of sales initiatives.
  • Participated in trade shows and conventions to generate leads.
  • Established relationships with key decision makers at target companies.
  • Provided training sessions for new employees on company policies, procedures and best practices.
  • Researched customer needs and preferences to identify opportunities for new business.
  • Negotiated contracts with customers regarding price, delivery terms, payment terms and other conditions.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales volume.
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints in a prompt manner.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to selling practices.
  • Provided customers with product information, pricing and availability.
  • Generated leads through cold calling potential clients.
  • Conducted outbound calls to existing clients to upsell products or services.
  • Contributed ideas for improving internal processes related to sales operations.
  • Followed up on pending orders and inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Monitored competitor activities and recommended changes accordingly.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key customers to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Solicited feedback from customers on product features and service levels.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, orders and account status updates.
  • Liaised between outside sales representatives and accounts to optimize customer service.
  • Consulted with customers to aid selection and purchase of products that met needs.
  • Worked in conjunction with outside sales representative to maintain and grow product sales.
  • Leveraged computer system to input customer orders and pricing information.
  • Collaborated with team members to determine strategic sales approaches.
  • Cultivated and strengthened customer relationships to drive revenue growth.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sale and service agreement to close transactions.
  • Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained detailed account records and contact logs to facilitate sales process.
  • Delivered superior customer support to improve account retention rate.
  • Contacted new and existing customers to discuss product and service solutions.
  • Provided feedback to the product development team on customer needs and market demand.
  • Conducted daily cold calls and emails to potential clients to generate new sales opportunities.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries and resolved issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Took inbound calls on headset, promoting products and services to secure new accounts.
  • Expedited customer orders for quick delivery and to promote satisfaction.
  • Implemented sales promotions and discounts in collaboration with the marketing department.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with existing clients to ensure repeat business.
  • Maintained and updated customer database with contact details and sales interaction history.
  • Managed multiple sales projects simultaneously and met deadlines.
  • Participated in trade shows and sales events to promote products and network with potential clients.
  • Initiated sales correspondence, preparing and presenting professional bids to customers.
  • Coordinated with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Generated sales through outbound calling and lead follow-up efforts using scripts and other phone techniques.
  • Upsold and cross-sold products to existing customers to maximize revenue.
  • Negotiated prices and terms of sales and service agreements with clients.
  • Utilized CRM software to track sales progress and communicate with team members.
  • Assisted in the development of sales materials, including brochures and online content.
  • Provided product information and demonstrations to customers via phone and online platforms.
  • Reached and exceeded monthly sales targets through effective sales strategies and techniques.
  • Participated in sales training and workshops to improve sales techniques and product knowledge.
  • Monitored market trends and competitor activity to adjust sales strategies accordingly.
  • Replenished and arranged items to maintain appearance.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Reset store displays for special events and seasonal merchandise changes.
  • Maximized sales by keeping areas tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced.
  • Recognized security risks to properly handle situations.
  • Drove sales of company products and services by meeting with customers using strategic and organized approach.
  • Conferred with management to offer feedback on operations and promotions based on customer preferences and purchasing habits.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
  • Reduced process lags by training employees on best practices and protocols.
  • Maintained well-stocked and organized sales floor with latest merchandise to drive sustained sales revenue.
  • Analyzed sales space capacities based on system parameters, securing high stock availability.
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
  • Effectively handled point-of-sale operations including cash handling and credit card processing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northeastern High School
McLeansville, NC
06-1990

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Relationship Building
  • Salesforce CRM
  • B2C Sales
  • Persuasive negotiator
  • Pipeline Development

Affiliations

Hunting,Fishing and gardening

Timeline

Inside Sales Representative

Beacon Roofing Supply
03.2004 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

Northeastern High School
Christopher Lambert