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Deonte Wallace

Cypress

Summary

Dynamic business development professional with extensive experience, emphasizing client negotiation and market analysis. Skilled in designing sales strategies that accelerate growth and build robust customer relationships. Key accomplishments include a history of meeting and exceeding sales quotas via strategic marketing and recruitment initiatives. Results-driven sales manager bringing several years of experience in product development, promotion and optimization. Skilled in developing lasting client rapport based on knowledgeable support and consistent service. Proficient in developing and applying advanced marketing, prospecting and merchandising strategies to accomplish promotional goals. Demonstrated success in building networks and supporting branding objectives.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations/Sales Manager

FirstClass Logistics
Lenexa
10.2020 - Current
  • Led a team of sales professionals to exceed quarterly revenue targets by 20%.
  • Executed targeted marketing campaigns to generate new business and increase market share.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform sales strategies and identify growth opportunities.
  • Implemented performance metrics to track team progress and optimize sales processes.
  • Managed the sales budget, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients to secure favorable terms and long-term partnerships.
  • Monitored competitor activities to adapt strategies and maintain competitive advantage.
  • Identified and resolved client issues to enhance customer loyalty and retention.
  • Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
  • Provided technical support for customers when needed, answering questions about product features and capabilities.

Area Sales and Branch Manager

Titan Temps
LaPorte
05.2009 - 11.2019
  • Managed in-house staff and a network of 115 assigned associates to ensure operational effectiveness.
  • Directed daily branch operations while achieving ISO 9001 Quality Standards.
  • Maintained strong client relationships while pursuing new business opportunities.
  • Acted as primary contact for clients, overseeing all national accounts.
  • Served as liaison between associates and clients to facilitate communication.
  • Interpreted contracts and conducted negotiations to secure favorable terms.
  • Clarified company policies and procedures for staff, associates, and clients.
  • Handled performance management, disciplinary actions, and talent development processes.

Business Development

The Royal Express Transport
Houston
03.2004 - 04.2009
  • Provided customer solutions for delivery of freight.
  • Extensive sale and marketing.
  • Cold calling and Door to Door sales.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements.

Sale Counselor

KB Homes
Houston
02.2000 - 03.2004

Achieved recognition as Top Producer in 2002 through exceptional sales performance.

  • Negotiated contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms for clients.
  • Conducted personalized consultations to navigate home purchasing processes.
  • Provided extensive knowledge of new home construction and financing options.
  • Listened actively to clarify client concerns and address issues promptly.
  • Utilized CRM software to track client interactions and monitor sales progress efficiently.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to deliver accurate project timelines.
  • Executed market analysis to assess local trends and refine sales strategies.

Education

BS - Accounting

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX
01-1997

Skills

  • Sales strategy
  • Client negotiation
  • Market analysis
  • Quality assurance
  • Contract interpretation
  • Customer relationship management

Timeline

Operations/Sales Manager

FirstClass Logistics
10.2020 - Current

Area Sales and Branch Manager

Titan Temps
05.2009 - 11.2019

Business Development

The Royal Express Transport
03.2004 - 04.2009

Sale Counselor

KB Homes
02.2000 - 03.2004

BS - Accounting

Texas Southern University
Deonte Wallace