Strategic thinker and dynamic leader specializing in account management with a strategic planning and client-facing focus. Proven tracker record of driving success through strategic initiatives, fostering strong cross-functional partner relationships, and providing innovative strategies to drive business growth
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Deal Desk Strategist
LinkedIn
Detroit, MI
01.2022 - Current
Serve as a trusted advisor and go-to resource for solving complex problems across order-to-cash processes to the Global Account Sales team and to LinkedIn's largest, leading global clients
Manage various projects with cross-functional teams (Legal, Revenue, Sales Ops, Data Quality, Billing, and Pricing) in the rollout of new products, policies and in the improvement of our O2C processes
Expert in advanced Deal Desk activities, which impact quota setting, bookings attainment, and complex deal structuring
Ensure LinkedIn's Global Sales team's are operating within the Rules of Engagement, directly partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure policies are adhered to and enforced
Volunteered to be a coach and mentor to new team members, assisting them with onboarding, day-to-day training, coaching, and collaborating to solve business problems
Key take away:
Currently collaborating with Head of Global Deal Strategy to spearhead an innovative project which involves custom strategic contracts for LinkedIn's top tier clients, with the sole purpose of increasing future revenue
Member of LinkedIn's Onboarding Tiger Team where we optimize training/learning tools for new Deal Desk members
Lead Account Management Analyst
Marsh & McLennan Companies
Southfield, MI
11.2019 - 01.2022
Promoted to Lead Account Management Analyst for showcasing expertise in analysis and effective relationship management
Managed, prioritized and ensured our teams responsibilities were completed successfully within the companies SLA
Directly communicated with clients to expedite solutions for account issues daily
Liaise between U.S. and Global Operations team, IT support, and client contacts when research required further investigation
Maintained good working relationships with internal business groups, to ensure data accuracy and timely resolution of system/data issues
Independently generated and managed large system cleanup projects on a monthly basis
Hosted webinars to effectively train internal Marsh departments across all Marsh U.S offices
Key take away:
Received the opportunity to be the Project Manager of two large company acquisitions, and partnered with Marsh India to manage and complete the yearlong project of the company conversions
Senior Account Management Analyst
Marsh & McLennan Companies
Southfield, MI
01.2016 - 11.2019
Categorized and managed master reference data to support optimal usage of client information within strategic applications and reporting
Investigated and completed changes requested by clients/technical experts
Audit U.S client accounts to correct data quality irregularities monthly
Entity matching of new/restructured clients or prospect business information against global database
Launched prospect/active client account records within internal systems
Consulted and effectively trained internal business colleagues
Senior Client Representative/Captive Analyst
Marsh & McLennan Companies
Southfield, MI
08.2014 - 01.2016
Promoted to Senior Client Representative due to my dedication and proven track record of exceptional client service
Directly communicated with high level client executives to expedite solutions for account/policy issues
Traveled with captive Client Managers on prospect trips to assist in expanding book of business
Analytically used all casualty premium, cash flow, audits and performa while working with both Captive Resources, LLC and our fiduciary department (MUSA) to generate accurate financial reports
Solely in charge of allocating over $300 million of policy premiums annually via monthly financial report
Client Representative
Marsh & McLennan Companies
Southfield, MI
07.2013 - 08.2014
Directly communicated with high level client executives - service of day-to-day policy administration, and expedite solutions for account issues (including Certificates of Insurance/Scheduled Endorsement issues)
Issued insurance certificates for renewals/daily client requests for over 100 Group Captive clients
Requested changes on policies and endorsements from appropriate insurance carrier
Facilitated auto ID card renewal and processed ad hoc auto ID card requests.
Accounting Clerk
Advantage Health Centers
Detroit, MI
03.2013 - 07.2013
Responsible for processing accounts receivable and managed accounts payable
Communicated and maintained relationships with all vendors to ensure proper and timely payments were made
Audited and posted vendor invoices daily
Processed all HRSA grant funding, bank transfers and money orders
Key Take Away:
Identified and implemented new strategy for the company, resulting in significant cost savings on their telecommunication expenditure
Site Manager/Sales Representative
Marshall Construction, Inc.
Grosse Pointe, MI
06.2006 - 03.2013
Promoted to Site Manager/Sales Representative for demonstrating leadership and achieving success in driving sales
Responsible for managing multiple projects while overseeing job sites including all employees
Developed relationships with approximately 100+ clients in the commercial/resident industry annually
Assisted with outside/inside sales by winning bids and exceeded sales quota expectations
Partnered with large property development company due to my determination to grow the business
Helped generate business by developing and strategically implementing new marketing ideas
Responsible for purchasing all materials and maintaining proper inventory management