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Hector Garcia

Miami,FL

Summary

Proven IT and SaaS sales leader with 12+ years of experience driving double-digit growth, developing high-performing teams, and delivering customer-centric solutions. Expert in managing sales cadences, pipeline growth, and SaaS adoption, with a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Manager, Commercial Sales

Smartsheet
04.2023 - Current
  • Lead and develop a high-performing U.S.-focused Inside Sales team.
  • Drive revenue growth by leading successful deal closures, consistently meeting or exceeding revenue targets.
  • Recruit, onboard, and train top talent to foster a culture of excellence
  • Craft data-driven sales plans to align team goals with quarterly and annual targets.
  • Utilize advanced sales enablement tools (e.g., Salesforce, Clari, Outreach) to coach team members on sales strategy, pipeline management, opportunity qualification, and career development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Finance, Deal Management, Sales Engineering) to streamline the sales process, shorten deal cycles, and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Lead initiatives supporting sales leadership objectives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and driving performance improvements.


Key Achievements


  • Consistently ranked as a top-performing team, achieving:#2 Expansion Team ARR Attainment in Q1 FY24.#1 Expansion Team ARR Attainment in Q2 FY24.
  • Dominated Professional Services sales, earning:#1 Professional Services Attainment in Q1, Q2, and Q3 FY24.
  • Recognized for driving sales excellence and fostering a high-achievement culture.
  • Implemented strategic coaching frameworks that improved individual representative performance and contributed to the team’s consistent quota attainment.

Sales Executive

Amazon
04.2022 - 03.2023

• Drove operations with top brands, signing 100+ accounts in under a year.

• Collaborated with stakeholders to shape vision and deliver results for Amazon's start-up. I negotiated agreements, managed account growth and retention over the customer life-cycle, and helped to generate ∼ $500,000 in new business in the SMB segment for the CR team

• In an emerging industry for Amazon, I dealt with ambiguity and convinced hundreds of brands to become early adopters of our service. Forged stakeholder relationships to drive growth and industry leadership.

AVOC Manager I

Amazon
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Led two Supervisors and 22 associates to achieve organizational goals.
  • Motivated teams with recognition strategies, delegation, and development plans.
  • Enhanced business processes through new systems implementation and monitoring.

ERC DLS Team Manager

Amazon
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Managed and lead a top performing team of 20+ ERC DLS Contact Center Associates
  • Wave 10 manager. Helped with ramp up process of organization in Costa Rica
  • Assisted to drive various initiatives: HMD, Poll Rate Deep Dives, VoC Deep Dives
  • Collaborated with multiple direct reports to help them get promoted to other positions with more responsibility such as: Case Managers & Trainer Assistants

Sales Manager (Laid Off Due to Covid)

Tech Data
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Managed dynamic operation of 20+ individuals including SMEs and sales reps
  • Achieved 35% YoY sales growth through strategic client management.
  • Prepared sales presentations for stakeholders showing success and credibility of printing imaging solutions by Lexmark
  • Hired, coached, developed and motivated sales team members
  • Created business plans to uncover new opportunities, and increase sales and profits in territories
  • Communicated constantly with teams to inform them of daily tracking of sales, and important customer and product information
  • Prepared performance forecasts and assigned tasks to ensure coverage.
  • Evaluated customer slippage reports to determine on which customers to focus attention
  • Created, Implemented and kept updated profiles on all accounts to anticipate where we can fulfill need in their respective business plans

Sales Manager (Seasonal)

Dialog Direct
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Accountable for performance and development of 5-8 Supervisors and 130+ sales agents
  • I accomplished to hire personnel for deployment and ramp up of new program for Harry&David in Costa Rica, this includes agents, leads and supervisors
  • Saved $2887 in 1st semester of 2018 by applying lean concepts to training department
  • Came up with strong retention plan to keep low attrition % (motivation,bonus,schedules)
  • Engaged with vendors with weekly meetings, daily performance presentations and consistent follow up on vendors concerns
  • Managed to successfully end up in top 3 performance-wise among all client's vendors worldwide competing against vendors from El Salvador, Texas and Philippines
  • Established relationships and touch points with stakeholders to promote retention

Consumer Services Supervisor

Experian
05.2015 - 06.2018
  • I was accountable for performance and development of 3 Team Leads and 60+ Customer Care Specialists
  • Took part as lead and mentor on revamp project for new line of business where I helped grew up new line of business from 0 to 350+ employees
  • Applied Six Sigma to reduce compliance variation from 10% to 1.5%.
  • Increased mail/back office productivity by 100%, going from 7.4 UPH to 15.6 UPH by applying Kaizen and Lean concepts saving close to $250K annualized
  • Conducted performance reviews for associates and Team Leads
  • Participated in various learning and educational opportunities to update and maintain job knowledge, including Kaizen and Six Sigma

Group Manager

Concentrix
08.2014 - 05.2015
  • Led operation of 50+ employees and 4 Team Leads
  • Handled onboarding, performance reviews, payroll, disciplinary actions, action plans, coaching and mentoring
  • Planned, developed and implemented strategy for operational management and development to meet agreed vendor performance plans within agreed budgets
  • Consistently met and exceeded daily sales and performance metrics
  • Oversaw employee performance to foster accurate prioritization and achievement of sales and productivity goals
  • Established and oversaw performance targets for call center associates
  • Executed Monthly Performance Plans with representatives to identify production gaps and set course of action

Sales Supervisor

Startek
06.2011 - 07.2014
  • Supervised 20+ team of sales/upsells/renewals associates for Comcast/TimeWarner
  • Achieved a 40% close rate and 60% yield with a top-performing team.
  • I was in charge of the after hour sales operation (chat, voice and back office)
  • Completed special projects by using effective decision making, critical thinking and time management skills: Sales increases, AHT decreases, QA scores increase and budge savings
  • Identified, analyzed, planned and actioned on KPIs record milestones and status on a daily/weekly/monthly basis thru WBR/MBR and QBRs
  • Increased revenue by +$30,000 per month by designing a “Credits” control calibration and follow up

Education

Green Belt Six Sigma - Processes Improvement

Camara De Industrias De Costa Rica
12.2018

Skills

  • Cloud-based solutions sales
  • IT transformation consulting
  • SaaS contract negotiation
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Renewals
  • Pre-sale and post-sale customer engagement
  • Talent development and retention

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master, Certiprof - 2019
  • Business Analysis Foundations, TechData - 2019

Timeline

Regional Manager, Commercial Sales

Smartsheet
04.2023 - Current

Sales Executive

Amazon
04.2022 - 03.2023

AVOC Manager I

Amazon
04.2021 - 04.2022

ERC DLS Team Manager

Amazon
06.2020 - 03.2021

Sales Manager (Laid Off Due to Covid)

Tech Data
03.2019 - 02.2020

Sales Manager (Seasonal)

Dialog Direct
10.2018 - 03.2019

Consumer Services Supervisor

Experian
05.2015 - 06.2018

Group Manager

Concentrix
08.2014 - 05.2015

Sales Supervisor

Startek
06.2011 - 07.2014

Green Belt Six Sigma - Processes Improvement

Camara De Industrias De Costa Rica
Hector Garcia