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Hunter Turasky

Lake in the Hills,IL

Summary

Experienced sales professional with proven ability to drive revenue growth and build lasting client relationships. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Expertise in strategic account management, client negotiations, and market analysis. Renowned for reliability, communication skills, and results-driven mindset.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Representative

CRITICAL START
01.2022 - Current
  • On track for President's Club FY25
  • 105% YTD on meeting targets with 21% YOY growth
  • 192% Pipeline Target with 81% conversion rate (meeting to pipeline)
  • Increased client base by identifying potential customers and initiating strategic outreach.
  • Work closely with AEs and marketing to develop prospecting strategies through partnerships and events in addition to cold prospecting
  • Consistently met or exceeded sales targets, contributing significantly to the overall success of the team.
  • Shifted over to a newly implemented role facilitating growth in our strategic Microsoft Alliance partnership where I initiated relationships nationwide with Microsoft security sellers and leadership to expand our footprint.
  • Participated in trade shows and industry events to promote company products and services.

Account Executive

INSIGHT PUBLIC SECTOR
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Top 25% team performer, achieving quarterly quota in under a month
  • Duties include full turnkey solution selling, management, and account support of SLED accounts
  • Responsible for growing IT solutions business and Insight Public Sector's overall footprint within the state of Oregon
  • Key Accomplishments: Took on large EDU partner program right out of training and have earned accolades from Insight Public Sector Senior leadership based on my initiative and overall command of the program
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently by identifying new business opportunities and creating customized solutions for clients.

Sales Development Representative

TZA
06.2020 - 02.2021
  • 2nd in team performance for meetings held
  • Duties include maintaining daily/weekly prospecting activity and engaging with C Level leadership at enterprise level accounts to effectively communicate TZA's value proposition
  • Built and managed accurate sales pipeline to maintain high volume of activity.
  • Established relationships with prospects and customers to promote product understanding and drive sales growth.

Strategic Account Manager

CLOVER WIRELESS
05.2016 - 02.2018
  • Duties include solution selling, management and account support of private label wireless buyback services to enterprise, carrier, OEM, and TEM clients
  • Responsible for growing program within the existing structure while identifying new market opportunities to grow the overall business
  • Key Accomplishments: Implemented strategic marketing plans and increased revenue with regional carriers by over 30% in my first full year
  • Increased the annual revenue generated from carrier reps in the Midwest region by over 250%
  • Established relationships with multiple Fortune 500 C-Level IT professionals and built up enterprise business while showing 40% YOY growth in that segment
  • Worked internally with senior level leaders to build strategic sales plans and find additional avenues for growth
  • Established and implemented strategies and processes with regional carriers in order to help grow their revenue through our buyback program and effectively trained their retail personnel, including management.
  • Managed a portfolio of key accounts, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and retention.

Financial Advisor

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
06.2015 - 05.2016
  • Duties include client relationship building and consulting in order to help the client build, protect, and preserve assets through sales of financial products and life insurance
  • Licenses held - Illinois Life, Health, Property, and Casualty Insurance
  • FINRA Series 6, 63 Key Accomplishments: Completed all testing requirements necessary to maintain a license on the first attempt and completed all in under three months
  • That includes insurance licenses for health, life, property and casualty, along with FINRA exams for the Series 6 and 63
  • Learned and effectively communicated multiple products and services for insurance and financial products

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  • Built strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty in managing their financial portfolios.

Major Account Manager (Government)

VERIZON WIRELESS
03.2009 - 01.2015
  • Key Accomplishments: Averaging a monthly sales quota in multiple metrics of 123+% consistently over five years
  • Achieved multiple Millennium Club Awards- awarded to those who sell 1,000+ lines in a year (approximately 112% to quota)
  • Revenue production grew 30%.
  • Upon my promotion to federal accounts, achieved a sustained 20% growth in the module's average quota attainment from previous long tenured rep
  • Relentless sales hunter, growth-focused in securing new accounts while cultivating relationships to build new business with existing base at all levels of public sector - federal, state and local
  • Enhanced customer experience through helping clients uncover new technological efficiencies with mobile devices, networks and applications
  • Managed sales process between clients' objectives and goals and company's internal structure and processes
  • First government rep in the region to implement a large scale M2M/IoT project for a local public safety dispatch center (routers for all squad cars under dispatch center and a private VPN established) Earned a promotion in under six months with the company in an industry and field I came into with very little knowledge
  • Promoted from local accounts to major accounts (federal)
  • Managed complex negotiations with clients, securing favorable contract terms and conditions for the company.

Education

Associate of Arts -

McHenry County College

Skills

  • Client relationship building
  • Pipeline management
  • Account management
  • Strategic selling
  • Salesforce
  • MEDDPIC
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Sales quota achievement
  • Lead generation
  • Contract negotiation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong presentation skills

Military Background

Cryptologic Technician (Collection), US NAVY, San Diego, CA, 09/1994, 09/1998

  • Maintained Top Secret Clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information access in accordance with SSBI 1994

Signature Achievements

  • Captured a highly desired account previously unattainable. After two years of meetings we were able to implement multiple complex wireless network solutions that resulted in $1 million in annual recurring revenue.
  • Third largest account held was closed in two meetings. From there, I additionally was able to uncover more needs and add an additional 25% of recurring annual revenue to the account within six months.
  • As a military Cryptologist, I was positioned as a Watch Center Supervisor as an E4 with only three years experience. One of the personnel in my watch was a senior E6 with 10+ years in. This position is typically held by senior E5 and E6 personnel (usually with 7+ years in).

Affiliations

  • Sports
  • Travel
  • Reading

References

References available upon request.

Education and Training

other

Certifications Training

  • Axiom Sales Training Certification
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator Advanced Certification
  • Salesforce Certification
  • Microsoft Dynamics Trained

Timeline

Business Development Representative

CRITICAL START
01.2022 - Current

Account Executive

INSIGHT PUBLIC SECTOR
02.2021 - 01.2022

Sales Development Representative

TZA
06.2020 - 02.2021

Strategic Account Manager

CLOVER WIRELESS
05.2016 - 02.2018

Financial Advisor

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
06.2015 - 05.2016

Major Account Manager (Government)

VERIZON WIRELESS
03.2009 - 01.2015

Associate of Arts -

McHenry County College
Hunter Turasky