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Jakob Palmer

Seattle,WA

Summary

Dynamic Account Manager offering expertise in building partnerships, retaining key accounts and enhancing profit channels. Strong leader with proficiency in growing professional network, influencing decision-makers and devising successful strategies. Collaborative and strategic team leader with robust background in customer relationship management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Account Manager

Apex Systems
2023.08 - Current
  • Apex Systems is a top staffing / consulting company where I partnered with several Fortune 500 IT companies to provide needed headcount and SOW project relief.
  • In this role, I was responsible for cold outreach, holding client facing meetings, and closing deals, covering the entire sales cycle.
  • This position leveraged the partner network of large tech companies in Seattle to drive results, build relationships, and exceed expectations with solutions brought to the table.


Associate Enterprise Account Manager

Amazon Web Services
2022.08 - 2023.04
  • Managed portfolio of 26 Enterprise Financial Services / Healthcare & Life Sciences accounts
  • Successfully drove a quarterly budget of $3.5 million within the Southwestern region of the United States
  • Aggressively pursued and created an average of 30 sales opportunities per month, driving team revenue and introducing new account leads.


Account Manager

Pacific Office Automation
2021.02 - 2022.08
  • Outbound B2B sales position focused on office technology sales: copiers/printers, security cameras, cyber security, etc
  • Finished 2021 in the POA builders club top 20, which shows the top sales reps who have been with the company 3 years or less
  • Prior to my departure in 2022, was ranked the 3rd highest seller in the POA builders club with over $500,000 YTD sales.

Account Management Intern

NTT Ltd
2019.06 - 2019.08
  • Account Management internship with the 4th largest Japanese based B2B technology sales company

Market Research Analyst

Schweitzer Engineering
2019.01 - 2019.05
  • Analyze, interpret, and synthesize learning from research sources, and draw actionable and executable conclusions for Schweitzer Engineering Headquarters and Washington State University.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
01.2021

Skills

  • SPIN Sales Model
  • Cold Calling / Prospecting
  • CRM Proficiency - Salesforce
  • Public Speaking / Presentation Ability
  • Account Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Lead Generation
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Revenue Generation
  • Client Relations
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Sales Development

Certification

Associate Solutions Architect - Amazon Web Services 11/01/2022


  • Showcases knowledge and skills in AWS technology, across a wide range of AWS services. The focus of this certification is on the design of cost and performance optimized solutions, demonstrating a strong understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework

Timeline

Account Manager

Apex Systems
2023.08 - Current

Associate Enterprise Account Manager

Amazon Web Services
2022.08 - 2023.04

Account Manager

Pacific Office Automation
2021.02 - 2022.08

Account Management Intern

NTT Ltd
2019.06 - 2019.08

Market Research Analyst

Schweitzer Engineering
2019.01 - 2019.05

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

Washington State University

Associate Solutions Architect - Amazon Web Services 11/01/2022


  • Showcases knowledge and skills in AWS technology, across a wide range of AWS services. The focus of this certification is on the design of cost and performance optimized solutions, demonstrating a strong understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework
Jakob Palmer