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Gloria Irigoyen

West Covina,CA

Summary

Enthusiastic Sales and Customer Service professional with expertise in communication and negotiating. Driven to provide superior quality customer service. Innovative in leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services as well as creating solutions for customers to drive loyalty, retention and revenue. Highly adept at training, managing, coaching and mentoring sales and customer service associates with talent for interacting with staff at all levels of organization and public. Seasoned Sales Representative with exceptional success in business-to-business and business-to-consumer sales within multiple industries. Proven track record in exceeding sales goals, growing business and expanding territories. Accomplished in overseeing day-to-day business operations and fostering relationships with customers and clients for sustained business growth.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Representative

Integrated Marketing Concepts, Inc.
01.2012 - Current
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase profits.
  • Used customer insights to develop innovative sales strategies to increase sales.
  • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.
  • Generated weekly and monthly reports on sales performance to provide recommendations to meet sales goals.
  • Generated new leads through networking and attending industry events.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients and developed relationships with key personnel.
  • Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
  • Developed and implemented marketing plans to increase brand awareness and drive sales.
  • Utilized CRM software to manage customer accounts and track performance metrics.
  • Created professional sales presentations and seminars to effectively demonstrate product features and competitive advantages.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and address customer needs.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
  • Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
  • Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • Maintained current knowledge of evolving changes in marketplace.
  • Quoted prices, credit terms and other bid specifications.
  • Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.
  • Presented professional image consistent with company's brand values.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.
  • Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.
  • Increased sales with execution of full sales cycle processing from initial lead processing through conversion and closing.
  • Developed, maintained and utilized diverse client base.
  • Stayed current on company offerings and industry trends.
  • Collaborated with managers to provide customer feedback and recommend operational changes to meet emerging trends.
  • Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.
  • Promoted conversion of casual shoppers into customers through product knowledge and product solutions to meet customer needs.
  • Contributed to event marketing, sales and brand promotion.
  • Recorded accurate and efficient records in customer database.

Sales Representative

Koroseal Interior Products
08.2011 - 01.2012
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.
  • Utilized CRM software to manage customer accounts and track performance metrics.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and address customer needs.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.

Sales Representative

Specialty Building Components, Inc.
10.1998 - 02.2011
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.
  • Generated new leads through networking and attending industry events.
  • Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Maintained current knowledge of evolving changes in marketplace.
  • Quoted prices, credit terms and other bid specifications.
  • Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.
  • Stayed current on company offerings and industry trends.
  • Collaborated with managers to provide customer feedback and recommend operational changes to meet emerging trends.
  • Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.

Estimator

Weiss Sheet Metal, Inc.
09.1991 - 10.1998
  • Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
  • Collaborated with other departments and contractors to access all necessary information and expertise to create comprehensive estimates.
  • Identified potential risks and challenges to project cost and timeline to adjust estimates accordingly.
  • Analyzed plans and specifications to identify scope and cost of projects.
  • Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects.
  • Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business.
  • Collaborated with project managers and contractors to obtain necessary information for preparing cost estimates.
  • Conducted site visits to gather information and data on project locations, infrastructures and conditions.

Estimator & Drafter

R & J Sheet Metal, Inc.
09.1987 - 09.1991
  • Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Evaluated information provided by architects and system subcontractors and created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings.

Operations Supervisor/Merchant Teller

Hibernia Bank
10.1983 - 06.1987
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
  • Compiled training materials for new employees and tracked skill development.
  • Kept high average of performance evaluations.

Education

Master of Science - Architecture

Universidad Albert Einstein
La Libertad, El Salvador

Skills

  • Sales Process Management
  • Consultative Sales Techniques
  • Compensation Negotiations
  • Presentation of Designs
  • Promote Products
  • Regional Accounts
  • Cold Calling
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • CRM Tracking
  • Lead Prospecting
  • Upselling Techniques
  • Sales Management

Accomplishments

  • Managed a portfolio of [Number] accounts providing for $[Number] in sales.
  • Sustained [Number]% annual sales growth for [Number] consecutive years by introducing innovative sales and marketing techniques.

Affiliations

National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)

Construction Specifications Institutes


Additional Information

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Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Timeline

Sales Representative

Integrated Marketing Concepts, Inc.
01.2012 - Current

Sales Representative

Koroseal Interior Products
08.2011 - 01.2012

Sales Representative

Specialty Building Components, Inc.
10.1998 - 02.2011

Estimator

Weiss Sheet Metal, Inc.
09.1991 - 10.1998

Estimator & Drafter

R & J Sheet Metal, Inc.
09.1987 - 09.1991

Operations Supervisor/Merchant Teller

Hibernia Bank
10.1983 - 06.1987

Master of Science - Architecture

Universidad Albert Einstein
Gloria Irigoyen