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David McGuire

Oakland,CA

Summary

Head of Strategic Customer Success | Enterprise SaaS Leader | Organizational Scaling "Strategic Customer Success leader with 10+ years of experience driving value in complex B2B environments. Proven track record of leading organizations of 130+ and managing high-touch enterprise relationships at Oracle and Bill.com. Expert at designing programmatic frameworks for upmarket adoption and bridging the gap between customer insights and product evolution. A 'leader of leaders' dedicated to coaching tenured teams, optimizing Time-to-Value (TTV), and ensuring measurable outcomes for the most sophisticated global accounts."

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Mate

Trader Joe's
Alameda, California
08.2023 - Current
  • The Builder Mentality: "Architected operational playbooks for a 130+ person team, moving from manual processes to scalable feedback loops that improved team accountability and performance."
  • SaaS & Systems Foundation: "Deep technical roots in CX Service and Field Service Sales (Oracle), and early-stage Customer Success (Bill.com), managing the full lifecycle from onboarding to retention."
  • Commercial Impact: "Partnered with executive leadership to execute merchandising and operational strategies that directly contributed to a 10% increase in revenue."

Seasonal Priority Service Agent

Minted
San Francisco, California
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Delivered high-touch support using a brand-forward, retention-focused approach, maintaining a 90% CSAT score.
  • Troubleshot complex, escalated cases by balancing immediate customer needs with long-term company policy.

Executive Assistant & Writer's Assistant

Air Bud Entertainment
Malibu, CA
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Coordinated script development timelines and acted as a strategic liaison for the CEO and CFO, ensuring operational clarity across diverse stakeholder groups.

Freelance TV Production

(HBO, Showtime, Paramount)
Los Angeles, CA
08.2017 - 01.2020
  • Managed on-set and office operations in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments requiring extreme adaptability and cross-functional coordination.

CX Service & Field Service Sales Consultant

Oracle
Redwood City, California
05.2015 - 06.2017
  • Advised enterprise clients on modern cloud computing (SaaS/PaaS) to improve online customer experience and resolve complex service issues.
  • Focused on lowering service costs while increasing conversion through best-in-class customer service standards.

Sales Engineer / Sales Development Representative

8x8
San Jose, California
01.2014 - 05.2015
  • Developed technical UCC cloud solutions for mid-market and distributed enterprises, leveraging proprietary SaaS platforms to meet networking and security requirements.

Customer Success Manager / Customer Service Repres

Bill.com
Palo Alto, California
08.2010 - 12.2013
  • Early-Stage SaaS Specialist: Navigated the transition from entry-level support to CSM, helping build the foundation for customer success protocols during the company's high-growth phase.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

West Valley College
Saratoga, CA
06-2009

Some College (No Degree) - Creative Writing

De Anza College
Cupertino, CA

Skills

  • Leadership: Scaling teams from 10 to 130; Mentorship; OKR Setting; Performance Coaching
  • Strategy: Customer Success Infrastructure; NRR & Retention; Time-to-Value (TTV) Optimization
  • SaaS Ops: API Product Management; Cross-functional Collaboration (Product/Eng); CRM & Tech Stacks

Timeline

Mate

Trader Joe's
08.2023 - Current

Seasonal Priority Service Agent

Minted
10.2022 - 01.2023

Executive Assistant & Writer's Assistant

Air Bud Entertainment
01.2020 - 04.2021

Freelance TV Production

(HBO, Showtime, Paramount)
08.2017 - 01.2020

CX Service & Field Service Sales Consultant

Oracle
05.2015 - 06.2017

Sales Engineer / Sales Development Representative

8x8
01.2014 - 05.2015

Customer Success Manager / Customer Service Repres

Bill.com
08.2010 - 12.2013

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

West Valley College

Some College (No Degree) - Creative Writing

De Anza College
David McGuire