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Cole O'Brien

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Managed Services Consultant

Sprinklr
01.2021 - Current


  • White glove partnership support for Sprinklr's most strategic and enterprise level customers including Microsoft, Twitter, and LinkedIn
  • Cross-team collaboration with Customer Success, Product Services, and Product Engineering that elevates client's tactical needs and ensures their long-term strategic goals are actualized
  • Strategic support for upsell and renewal opportunities that resulted in increased annual revenue
  • Sprinklr customer empowerment and increased platform adoption via custom trainings and consultation on and delivery of advanced technical use cases
  • Highly collaborative EBR preparation and delivery that showcases Sprinklr's value from a technical and strategic partner standpoint
  • Collaboration on the documentation of client case studies that position Sprinklr as a market leader

Implementation Manager

Khoros (Spredfast)
10.2019 - 05.2020
  • Configured and implemented new iterations of the Khoros SaaS platform to match client needs and use cases that contribute to the optimization of their social media presence
  • Worked with a portfolio of 15+ enterprise clients across a number of diverse markets simultaneously to ensure efficiency and achieve customer's goals under heavy time constraints
  • Regularly coordinated across various cross-functional teams in order to bring together resources to meet customer needs (i.e. customer escalations, enhancement requests, and custom solutions)
  • Regularly contributed to organization/team goals and processes that drive an enriched customer experience

Business Development Manager

Informatica
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Achieved over 150 percent quota attainment during Q1 and Q2 of 2019
  • Strategically managed a robust portfolio of enterprise level accounts to drive revenue pipeline through the top of the funnel
  • Run discovery with prospective clients to help better understand their business and educate on how Informatica can solve their challenges
  • Coordinate with Sales and Marketing to align relevant team members with client needs and use cases
  • Researched prospective client industries and businesses in order to provide relevant and consistent value

B2B Marketing Consultant

Upland Software
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • Project management pertaining to RFP workflow, logistics, and internal communication initiatives
  • Planned and executed customer-facing events for the purposes of upsell/cross-sell and new business initiatives
  • Edited, reviewed, and prepared sales presentations and marketing collateral in order to ensure messaging aligned with company value propositions and brand voice
  • Researched various topics including but not limited to: competitor initiatives, brand positioning, organization structures for prospective new business accounts, etc.
  • Qualified prospective clients to drive demand for a mobile messaging product line
  • Helped define best sales practices and account cadences for an emerging sales development representative team

Sales Development Representative

Spredfast
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Generated over $2M in new business pipeline within first 6 months
  • Delivered 106 percent on sales quota during Q1 of 2017
  • Qualified opportunities that resulted in $129K of closed, won business in Q2 of 2017
  • Helped business decision makers align social media initiatives with the functionalities and solutions of the Spredfast SaaS

B2B Marketing Programs Specialist

All Web Leads
06.2015 - 08.2016
  • Created and assigned campaigns for inbound/outbound sales teams
  • Managed the cleanliness of lead and prospect database and prepared materials for customer-facing events
  • Achieved 427 percent ROI within the first 6 months from daily email marketing campaigns
  • Generated 15 Salesforce user dashboards a month to monitor the status of active campaigns

Account Services Intern

White Hat
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Managed multiple social media campaigns across 5 brands simultaneously
  • Made monthly contributions to company blog
  • Researched for various client briefs, developed analysis and recommendations, and presented insights to client services team
  • Communicated with clients by providing social media feedback, answering questions, and sending artwork for approval

Customer Service Representative

O'Brien Garage Doors
06.2009 - 06.2015
  • Answered incoming customer calls regarding billing issues, product problems, service questions, and general client concerns
  • Monitored customer satisfaction levels and developed methods for increasing them
  • Responsible for managing 20+ technician’s schedules and customer communication throughout the job cycle across 16 operating city areas

Education

Bachelor of Science - Advertising

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
2016

Skills

  • Customer escalation & resolution
  • Account planning/research
  • Project management & Technical use case Implementation
  • Salesforce CRM Experience
  • Demonstrable presentation/communication skills
  • Adaptable in fast paced environments

Timeline

Managed Services Consultant

Sprinklr
01.2021 - Current

Implementation Manager

Khoros (Spredfast)
10.2019 - 05.2020

Business Development Manager

Informatica
08.2018 - 08.2019

B2B Marketing Consultant

Upland Software
10.2017 - 06.2018

Sales Development Representative

Spredfast
09.2016 - 05.2017

Account Services Intern

White Hat
05.2016 - 08.2016

B2B Marketing Programs Specialist

All Web Leads
06.2015 - 08.2016

Customer Service Representative

O'Brien Garage Doors
06.2009 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Science - Advertising

University of Texas At Austin
Cole O'Brien