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Elaine LaFleur

Summary

Seeking a challenging position utilizing expertise in the Promotional Advertising Industry, customer service, communication, project, and sales management, honed over 40 years of successful employment. Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to maintain a sense of humor under pressure.



Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Support Associate

AIA Creative Promotions Inc.
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • I act as the primary support for my designated sales partner. My responsibilities include offering competitive pricing by conducting product research and engaging in negotiations during bidding, if required. I also handle product pricing, inventory checks, and the creation of client presentations, among other tasks. Additionally, I ensure prompt follow-up on rush orders and product proofing for the sales partner. When necessary, I assist with order entry, self-promotions, specification samples, and random or blank samples for my assigned sales partner. I have developed an extensive understanding of the company's products and services to efficiently respond to customer inquiries.

Distributor Sales Representative

GEIGER Inc.
03.2005 - 08.2019

Served as an Independent Sales Contractor with Geiger for 14 years, cultivating a comprehensive knowledge of product offerings to effectively inform customers about benefits and features. Orchestrated successful trade show exhibits, which generated significant leads and enhanced brand recognition within the industry. Boosted sales revenue through the establishment of robust customer relationships and the delivery of customized product recommendations.

Skills

  • Strong Organizational Skills
    Building Client Relationships
    Computer Proficiency
    Planning Events
    Developing Sales Strategies
    Understanding the Sales Process
    Customer Service Excellence
    Reliability and Responsibility
    Meticulous Attention to Detail
    Decisive Decision-Making

Additional Information

Seeking to support a sales partner on a part-time basis, with the flexibility to work additional hours if required.







Timeline

Sales Support Associate

AIA Creative Promotions Inc.
08.2021 - 07.2023

Distributor Sales Representative

GEIGER Inc.
03.2005 - 08.2019
Elaine LaFleur