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Joel Erdman

Bella Vista,AR
Joel Erdman

Overview

21
years of professional experience

Work History

T-Mobile
Arkansas

Sales Manager
02.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
  • Identified and developed new markets for products or services.
  • Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
  • Managed daily operations of sales department, including supervision of staff members.
  • Trained, coached, and mentored junior sales personnel to ensure success in their roles.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to review goals and objectives for the quarter and year.
  • Organized trade shows and other events as a means of increasing visibility in the marketplace.
  • Researched potential customers using various sources such as public records, web searches.
  • Performed analysis of current processes within the sales department to identify areas needing improvement.
  • Implemented process changes designed to streamline workflow within the department.
  • Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.

T-Mobile
Bella Vista, AR

Account Executive
10.2021 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive sales plan to increase revenue in assigned territory.
  • Cultivated relationships with key decision makers through regular client visits and follow-up calls.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients to ensure profitable outcomes for the company.
  • Created marketing materials, including brochures and presentations, to showcase products and services.
  • Maintained accurate records of all sales activities using CRM software systems.
  • Generated weekly reports on sales performance against targets for upper management review.

JB Hunt Transport
Lowell, AR

Driver Recruiter
08.2021 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Conducted initial phone screens to determine candidate qualifications.
  • Facilitated new driver onboarding process and coordinated paperwork.
  • Maintained accurate records of recruitment activities and candidate progress.
  • Became quickly comfortable with cold calling

Simply Mac
, AR

DISTRICT MANAGER
02.2021 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • In this multi-unit role, I was responsible for every aspect of the business management for 7 locations
  • This includes, hiring, training, marketing, operations, inventory, performance management, change implementation, customer satisfaction and more
  • I opened 2 new stores in this role and relocated one
  • I was responsible for roughly $8 Million in revenue
  • I oversaw sales and repair operations per Apple and Simply Mac standards, to ensure excellence in multiple avenues of revenue and customer retention and acquisition.

Simply Mac
Rogers, AR

STORE LEADER
05.2018 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • In this role as the store's general manager I lead a service and sales business
  • I have restaffed the store and returned it to profitability
  • I have lead the team through to vastly increased customer service scores, sales achievement and repair quality
  • Additionally, I have gained vast knowledge and technical certifications as the leader of the Apple Authorized Service Provider
  • This is a highly challenging role with an incredible amount of moving parts requiring precise attention to detail, technical ability, analytical excellence, and the ability to work well with customers and employees
  • I am proud to say that I am successful here and have been able to use the wide breadth of my experience to compliment the current systems and teams in place.

T-Mobile - Wireless Vision
Joplin, MO

STORE MANAGER
11.2017 - 05.2018

Stein Mart
Rogers, AR

GENERAL MANAGER
09.2016 - 10.2017

Macy's
Joplin, MO

SALES MANAGER
06.2015 - 09.2016

Lifetouch Portrait Studios
Oklahoma City, OK

DISTRICT TRAINER & MARKET MANAGER
05.2014 - 06.2015

Lifetouch Portrait Studios
Springfield, MO

STUDIO MANAGER
03.2011 - 05.2014

Education

MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY

BA Religious Studies
01.2003

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Staff Management
  • Sales Planning
  • Account Management
  • Funnel Management
  • Salesforce
  • Performance Management
  • Negotiation
  • Business Development
  • Team Building
  • Highly Adaptable
  • Proposal Development

Timeline

Sales Manager

T-Mobile
02.2023 - Current

Account Executive

T-Mobile
10.2021 - 02.2023

Driver Recruiter

JB Hunt Transport
08.2021 - 10.2021

DISTRICT MANAGER

Simply Mac
02.2021 - 07.2021

STORE LEADER

Simply Mac
05.2018 - 01.2021

STORE MANAGER

T-Mobile - Wireless Vision
11.2017 - 05.2018

GENERAL MANAGER

Stein Mart
09.2016 - 10.2017

SALES MANAGER

Macy's
06.2015 - 09.2016

DISTRICT TRAINER & MARKET MANAGER

Lifetouch Portrait Studios
05.2014 - 06.2015

STUDIO MANAGER

Lifetouch Portrait Studios
03.2011 - 05.2014

MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY

BA Religious Studies
Joel Erdman