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Erin Penelle

Cedar Hill,TX

Summary

Over a decade of experience in supporting enterprise customers and internal sales teams, translating customer needs into actionable business strategies that drive results. Proven ability to foster strong cross-functional partnerships and enhance communication to facilitate growth in complex environments. Committed to a customer-first approach, focusing on sustainable solutions that balance people and performance. Recognized for adaptability, strong work ethic, and exceptional interpersonal skills, with a track record of mastering new challenges independently.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Operations Support Analyst

NCR Voyix
Ft. Worth, USA
03.2022 - 09.2024
  • Served as strategic operations partner for internal teams, customers, and vendors to optimize onboarding and billing processes.
  • Acted as key liaison, resolving billing disputes and support issues with customer-centric approach.
  • Developed scalable SOPs and playbooks to enhance onboarding and termination workflows across retail and hospitality sectors.
  • Supported contract management including renewals and hardware returns, ensuring lifecycle continuity and vendor alignment.
  • Led creation of sustainable termination workflow by reconciling hardware returns and generating invoices for unreturned equipment.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to apply early termination fees and final invoices, improving revenue recovery.
  • Spearheaded backlog reduction initiative targeting missed early termination fees and unreturned hardware to optimize revenue.
  • Identified process gaps, implemented tracking mechanisms, and collaborated with Finance to accelerate issue resolution.

Sales Operations Analyst

NCR Corporation
Ft. Worth, USA
02.2017 - 03.2022
  • Managed customer lifecycle processes, enabling post-sale success through enhanced sales effectiveness.
  • Led onboarding, activation, quote validation, and implementation tracking for consistent lifecycle delivery.
  • Collaborated with Sales, Product, and Customer Experience teams to streamline handoffs and reduce support escalations.
  • Developed sales enablement tools and reporting frameworks to improve CRM data integrity and forecast accuracy.
  • Established KPIs and onboarding metrics dashboards to identify gaps and ensure timely project delivery.
  • Engaged in territory and coverage planning discussions to optimize engagement models and scale resources efficiently.

Customer Implementation Specialist

NCR Corporation
Ft. Worth, USA
07.2015 - 02.2017
  • Coordinated high-volume SaaS implementations, facilitating client onboarding and ensuring successful adoption through direct support and project tracking.
  • Executed over 100 monthly SaaS activations, managing timelines, configurations, and customer expectations for seamless experiences.
  • Served as primary contact during onboarding, addressing escalations and promoting user adoption through effective training and support.
  • Created implementation documentation and client guides to establish scalable, consistent deployment processes.
  • Collaborated with Engineering and Product teams, offering frontline feedback to reduce recurring issues and enhance user experience.

Customer Relationship Manager

VPromos, Inc.
Addison, USA
06.2012 - 06.2015
  • Cultivated strong enterprise relationships by aligning client needs with strategic initiatives.
  • Led onboarding and account management for enterprise clients, ensuring contract success and retention.
  • Conducted performance analysis and business reviews to highlight ROI and identify expansion opportunities.
  • Coordinated with Product, Engineering, and Support teams to enhance client feedback implementation.
  • Developed tailored enablement materials and conducted training to promote ongoing engagement.
  • Analyzed customer trends to proactively identify churn risks and implement engagement strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Corporate Communication and Public Affairs

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
12.2011

Skills

  • Salesforce Lightning and Service Cloud
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Power BI and Smartsheet
  • Outreach and Zendesk
  • Jira and Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Sales operations and renewal management
  • Contract management and entitlement tracking
  • SaaS subscription models
  • Quote and renewal processes
  • Data accuracy and reporting
  • Legal terminology and contract knowledge
  • Customer success strategies
  • Lifecycle engagement techniques
  • Customer retention strategies
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Relationship building with customers
  • Internal stakeholder alignment
  • Proactive problem solving skills
  • Self-starter mentality
  • Deadline management expertise
  • Attention to detail in projects
  • Independent project execution skills
  • Communication and alignment

Timeline

Financial Operations Support Analyst

NCR Voyix
03.2022 - 09.2024

Sales Operations Analyst

NCR Corporation
02.2017 - 03.2022

Customer Implementation Specialist

NCR Corporation
07.2015 - 02.2017

Customer Relationship Manager

VPromos, Inc.
06.2012 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Corporate Communication and Public Affairs

Southern Methodist University