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Hope Chapman

Hope Chapman

Southington,CT

Summary

Dynamic, results-driven sales leader with proven track record building high-performing teams, optimizing operational efficiency, and growing market share in a highly competitive environment. Skilled in consultative sales, national partner management, executive presentations and delivering overall business growth while providing an exceptional customer and employee experience. Extensive experience in Telecommunications and consumer sales, specializing in Business Enterprise Sales, Multi-Unit Retail Sales, Indirect 3rd Party Sales and Outside Sales/Event Teams. Thrives in a fast-paced and collaborative team environment.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior National Account Manager

AT&T
01.2021 - Current
  • Consulted business strategy and development with senior leadership from AT&T's largest National Authorized Retailer
  • Achieved regional sales objectives by monitoring performance and operational metrics closely, addressing and implementing plans for improvement.
  • Coordinated joint business planning sessions with partners and AT&T leadership, aligning company goals and objectives (7 VP, 32 Directors, 67 Area Managers, 373 stores)
  • #1 Senior National Account Manager 2021 - Summit Winner for Top Indirect Sales Leader Nationally

Area Retail Sales Manager

AT&T
07.2019 - 12.2020
  • Improved overall business efficiency by identifying marketing and execution trends, using KPI sales data to identify growth opportunities, and adjusting strategies accordingly
  • Boosted indirect sales revenue from bottom 19% rank to top 3% in one year by developing and executing strategic sales plans
  • Nurtured culture of accountability within team by setting clear expectations, providing constructive feedback, and recognizing outstanding performance
  • #1 Sales Leader in East Region and Top 1% Nationally 2020

Regional Manager of Mobile Events

AT&T
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Established Mobile Events Team, recruiting and training team of 30 Sales Experts to generate revenue by selling AT&T products at events and strategic locations within East Region.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, ensuring cost-effective event execution, tracking results and leads in Salesforce CRM
  • Invented processes and procedures for startup channel handling all HR, IT and Fleet operational tasks
  • Increased regional sales by implementing innovative marketing strategies and nurturing key client relationships
  • #1 Mobile Events Manager 2019– Earned President’s Club Award – Top Sales Region
  • #1 Mobile Events Manager 2019 - First Net (First Responder Network) sales and productivity
  • #1 Mobile Events Manager 2018 - Top annual sales


Associate Director, Retail Sales

AT&T
03.2010 - 07.2019
  • Led team of up to 16 AT&T Retail Stores, over 80 employees, both Management and Unionized personnel.
  • Driving daily sales performance while responding to customer and employee escalations.
  • Conducted recruited, training, coaching and development along with owning all HR and IT responsibilities for area.

Previous AT&T Positions

AT&T
01.2000 - 03.2010

Retail Account Manager - 2008 - 2010

  • Directed team of 12 Account Executives for 67 National Accounts. Top Performer for 2008 and 2009 for East

National Distribution Account Executive - 2002-2008

  • Visit locations in territory to influence sales, conduct trainings, confirm corporate compliance. Chosen by Wal-Mart as Vendor Partner of Choice 2008; Summit Winner 2005 Top National Sales

Area Business Sales Manager - 2000-2002

  • Cultivate and close large and complex business accounts while maintaining client relationships to grow revenue. Top Sales Manager for CT team 2002.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English, Education, Journalism

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
1994

Skills

  • Consultative Sales Expert
  • Business Development
  • Growth Mindset
  • Multi-Unit Sales Leadership
  • Executive Presentations
  • Salesforce CRM
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Senior National Account Manager

AT&T
01.2021 - Current

Area Retail Sales Manager

AT&T
07.2019 - 12.2020

Regional Manager of Mobile Events

AT&T
07.2018 - 07.2019

Associate Director, Retail Sales

AT&T
03.2010 - 07.2019

Previous AT&T Positions

AT&T
01.2000 - 03.2010

Bachelor of Arts - English, Education, Journalism

Central Connecticut State University
Hope Chapman