Overview
Work History
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Heather Carlton

Chattanooga,TN

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Domestic Sales Manager

Steam Logistics
9 2021 - Current
  • Cradle to Grave Model - Handle all aspects of logistical needs for existing and newly acquired customers by working directly with both carriers and customers.
  • Acquire new customers by cold calling and isolating problem areas to introduce solutions that benefit the customer financially.
  • Strategically negotiate pricing with both customers and carriers to ensure satisfactory service.
  • Provide training in industry market conditions, CRM (Salesforce), cold calling, customer and carrier relations.
  • Conduct team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations for current month and year.
  • Manage revenue models, operations support, and customer engagement strategies.

Account Executive

Riverside Transport
06.2019 - 06.2021
  • Responsible for acquiring new customers through daily cold calling.
  • Provided ongoing support to newly acquired and existing customers by addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Negotiated pricing through daily spot quoting or RFP's with customers to ensure up to date rates.
  • Utilized CRM (PowerBI) software to track customer interactions, maintain up-to-date prospective customer information, and support effective follow-up strategies for maximum results.

Account Executive

Cumulus Media
05.2018 - 07.2019
  • Conducted in person sales presentations to illustrate value of product based upon prospective clients brand, message, demographic, and desired ROI.
  • Cross-sold products and services to clients to secure additional business and grow revenue streams.
  • Prepared additional quotes for current clients to upsell products and services.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
05.2001 -

Timeline

Account Executive

Riverside Transport
06.2019 - 06.2021

Account Executive

Cumulus Media
05.2018 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Communications

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
05.2001 -

Domestic Sales Manager

Steam Logistics
9 2021 - Current
Heather Carlton