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Gaylynn Taylor

Maumelle,AR

Summary

Responsible Strategic Account Manager proficient in sales and customer service. Passionate and motivated, with a drive for excellence. 30 Year background in sales and customer service positions, as well as in-depth understanding of the sales cycle process.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Care Specialist Sr.

Insight
08.2024 - Current
  • Help large volume of clients every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Process client's request for returns and credits.
  • Ensure client receives orders promptly.
  • Take ownership of clients issues to follow problems through to resolution.
  • Weekly back log updates on all open orders

Client Operations Specialist Sr.

Insight
04.2018 - 08.2024
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction, addressing client concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
  • Addressed clients need for special products and sourced through appropriate channels.
  • Submitted deal registration to insure an overall favorable margin on product.
  • Worked with vendors and partners to insure client satisfaction with product and pricing.
  • Worked closely with Account Executive to insure client quotes were being sent in a timely manner.
  • Lead client calls to review back log and any concerns that may arise.

Strategic Account Manager

Perfect 10
10.2003 - 11.2017
    • Sourced new sales opportunities through outbound cold calls and inbound lead follow up
    • Promoted and sold PerfectVision line of manufactured products
    • Closed sales and achieved monthly quotas
    • Teamed with channel partners to build pipeline and close deals
    • Contacted new and existing customers to discuss how their needs could be met with specific products and services
    • Negotiated pricing, quote cost, forecasted sales, and provided overall customer support via the telephone
    • Collaborated with other team members to exchange information such as customer account information, pricing, territory performance, selling strategies and marketing information
    • Advised customers on policies and operating procedures to ensure functional effectiveness of business
    • Assisted customers in making product selections based on their needs, product specifications, and applicable state or city regulations
    • Studied information about new products so that product and services could be accurately depicted and proper recommendations could be made

Education

High School Diploma -

El Dorado High School
El Dorado, AR
05.1987

South Arkansas Community College
El Dorado, AR

Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Persuasion
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Multi-tasking
  • Excellent communication skills

Timeline

Customer Care Specialist Sr.

Insight
08.2024 - Current

Client Operations Specialist Sr.

Insight
04.2018 - 08.2024

Strategic Account Manager

Perfect 10
10.2003 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

El Dorado High School

South Arkansas Community College
Gaylynn Taylor