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GRADY ROSTEN

Nashville,TN

Summary

My goal as an account manager for HYC Logistics is to create new business opportunities through networking and lead generation, maintain and grow existing client relationships while increasing sales and revenue by following the sales process.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Account Executive

New Wave International Cargo
Chicago , IL
2021.09 - Current
  • $1.4 million in gross profit in sales YTD
  • Set up company relationships with 4 ports in U.S
  • 600% over goal in 32 weeks of sales
  • Cold closed 29 companies
  • Trained account managers to run daily logistics operations book of business
  • Implemented drayage management system into company protocol
  • Completed monthly accounting duties to close month
  • 100+ cold calls per day

Account Executive

Integrity Express Logistics
Nashville , TN
2020.03 - 2021.09

Generated $32,000 in revenue within a 10-week period.

Established and managed intermodal relations between company and port.

Achieved a record of conducting 100+ cold calls every day.

Achieved rapid customer acquisition, successfully onboarding 5 clients within the first month

500% over goal in 10 weeks of sales

Created and maintaining relationship with top global shipping lines

Logistics Account Executive

Total Quality Logistics
Nashville , TN
2018.07 - 2019.04
  • Average of $2500 gross per week (17 weeks in sales)
  • Cold closed 8 companies in first 12 weeks of sales
  • Managing transportation for top export company in the United States
  • Managing transportation for largest beverage distribution center in South East.
  • 318% over goal in 17 weeks in sales

Sales Consultant

Hallmark Volkswagen Of Cool Springs
Franklin , TN
2016.02 - 2018.04
  • Sales person of the year (2017)
  • Leader in units sold -167 (2017)
  • Leader in gross profit (2017)
  • Highest internet close percentage 14% (2017)
  • Sales person of the month (15 times including, January and March 2018)
  • Highest monthly gross for the year $36,0000 ( August 2016)

Education

High School Diploma -

Fairhope High School
2008

Skills

  • Drayage
  • TMS
  • Closing
  • Objection Handling
  • Creating Good Rapport
  • Intermodal
  • Negotiation
  • Time management
  • Cold calling
  • Strategic prospecting(lead gen.)
  • Time management
  • Active listening
  • Transportation Management

Timeline

Senior Account Executive

New Wave International Cargo
2021.09 - Current

Account Executive

Integrity Express Logistics
2020.03 - 2021.09

Logistics Account Executive

Total Quality Logistics
2018.07 - 2019.04

Sales Consultant

Hallmark Volkswagen Of Cool Springs
2016.02 - 2018.04

High School Diploma -

Fairhope High School
GRADY ROSTEN