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ERICA ROBERTSON

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Sales Director

GLOBE LIFE - AMERICAN INCOME LIFE DIVISION
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Managed a territory driving over 5 million in sales.
  • Streamlined operations for improved efficiency by evaluating existing processes and introducing innovative solutions.
  • Increased regional sales by implementing targeted marketing strategies and fostering strong relationships with key clients.
  • Manage confidential information with discretion and tact
  • Led a team of managers to achieve consistent revenue growth through effective leadership and strategic planning.
  • Delivered comprehensive training programs to build highly skilled teams capable of delivering on company goals and objectives.
  • Motivated employees through effective communication, recognition programs, and tailored incentive structures that aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Championed organizational culture change initiatives that fostered collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement across all levels of the organization.
  • Attended weekly meetings to discuss and optimize strategies.
  • Monitored staff performance by actively engaging in and observing day-to-day activities.
  • Implemented robust performance management systems to identify areas for improvement and support employee development.

Senior Sales Manager

Globe Life - American Income Division
11.2018 - 04.2023
  • Managed a territory driving over 2 million in sales
  • Increased overall sales revenue by implementing effective sales strategies and building strong client relationships.
  • Developed a high-performing sales team through targeted recruitment, comprehensive training, and ongoing mentorship.
  • Exceeded annual sales targets consistently by maintaining a proactive approach to lead generation and pipeline management.
  • Improved customer retention rates by delivering exceptional after-sales support and fostering long-term relationships with clients.
  • Mentored junior sales professionals in advanced selling techniques, resulting in accelerated career progression and enhanced contributions to overall team success.
  • Cultivated a culture of accountability within the sales team by setting clear objectives, providing regular feedback, and recognizing exceptional performance.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Maintained ethical and positive working environment to reduce turnover and promote high retention rates.

Junior Sales Manager

Globe Life - American Income Division
09.2016 - 11.2018
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong relationships with clients and identifying their specific needs.
  • Managed a team of sales associates, providing guidance and support to ensure individual growth and achievement of targets.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by recognizing strong performance and providing constructive feedback to drive continuous improvement.
  • Conducted 20 presentations per week to clients while training new team members

Sales Producer

Globe Life - American Income Divison
06.2016 - 09.2016
  • Educated customers on various insurance products, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their policies.
  • Achieved consistent sales targets by utilizing effective prospecting techniques and maintaining a strong pipeline of potential clients.
  • Made 1,000 calls each week to clients
  • Met with 20 clients each week and presented the insurance options to them
  • Developed increased referral based business by creating strong relationships with clients
  • Contributed to team success through active participation in weekly meetings, sharing insights on market trends and collaborating on strategies for tackling common challenges faced by colleagues.
  • Exceeded sales targets and became a top producer within three months

Education

Bachelors of Psychology - BA -

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Erie, PA
01.2015

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Sales Planning
  • Staff Oversight
  • Meetings and Presentations
  • Client Relationships
  • Proactive Communication
  • Detailed Organization and Prioritization
  • Employee Recruitment
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Proficient in: Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) Canva, Zoom, Calendly, CRMs
  • Leadership decision-making & emotional intelligence
  • Public Speaking

Accomplishments

  • Top Sales Producer - 2017
  • Team MVP - 2018
  • #1 Sales Trainer Internationally -2019
  • #1 Sales Trainer in Agency - 2019
  • #3 Manager Internationally - 2020
  • #2 Manager in Agency - 2021
  • #3 Manager in Agency - 2022

Timeline

Regional Sales Director

GLOBE LIFE - AMERICAN INCOME LIFE DIVISION
04.2023 - 12.2023

Senior Sales Manager

Globe Life - American Income Division
11.2018 - 04.2023

Junior Sales Manager

Globe Life - American Income Division
09.2016 - 11.2018

Sales Producer

Globe Life - American Income Divison
06.2016 - 09.2016

Bachelors of Psychology - BA -

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
ERICA ROBERTSON