Excellent with multi-task management and problem-solving skills. Customer-client retention, product and services expansion in the Federal/Civilian, DoD, Fortune 500, and B2B sectors, a specialty. Consistently exceeds expectations with 15 years of proven sales experience spanning many different lines of business.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Shenandoah Valley Axe Throwing Company
10.2022 - Current
Responsible for day-to-day operation and management of six employees
Developed and managed vendor relationships with new and existing supply chains to leverage growth and cost
Managed B2B relationships and performed business development to improve customer base
Mentored employees on customer relationships and retention
Responsibilities included kitchen and bar management as well as ordering and assessing proper inventory for both
As World Axe Throwing League (WATL) certified facility/venue, required to meticulously insure WATL standards and regulations are met.
WATL certified Judge and ABC Manager
Leave of Absence - COVID/Parental Care
Part Time Jobs
10.2020 - 10.2022
Leave of absence taken to care for parents who had fallen ill. Kept several part-time jobs and started small business to sustain households.
Shenandoah Valley Axe Throwing Company - Part Time Manager
Airverter - Part Time Business Development
Bones' Barkeepers - Owner Operator
Business Development Executive
SourceAmerica
07.2017 - 09.2020
Responsible for creating work for people with disabilities within Federal/Civilian (NARA), Air Force and U.S. Army as Prime/Central Non-Profit Agency supporting AbilityOne Commission, a Federal Government entity
Closed contract at Ft. Belvoir for janitorial services of $1.2 million within first year on job
Worked at all levels of Management within The U.S. Army supporting The Army Contracting Command as well as The Army Core of Engineers
Supported and sold 23 different lines of Business ranging from Total Facilities Management to Grounds Maintenance and IT Help Desk opportunities
Supported network of Non-Profit Organizations performing contract in oversite role to ensure success
Managed process from inception to award to include identifying opportunity, RFI and RFP responses and Capture.
Business Development Representative
Appian Corporation
04.2016 - 06.2017
Responsible for breaking into new verticals of business for Appian to increase awareness and expand footprint
Researched industry trends as well as assigned target accounts to increase engagement
Was assigned the Insurance market with 15 target accounts which included Geico, Liberty Mutual, AIG, Amica, Farmers, and Travelers to name a few (requirements for target accounts: over $1B in revenue)
Accelerated sales cycle by targeting c-level prospects, influencers, and decision makers across the enterprise
Tailored messaging according to prospects expertise
Provided creative outreach to prospects, quality over quantity sourcing multiple tools; LinkedIn, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, RainKing IT, Hoover’s, Data.com, Sendbloom, Pardot, Vision, Avention, Google, etc leveraging these tools for outreach and research with traditional phone, email, text, and mail to creatively navigate around gate keepers and sales barriers
Worked cross-functionally with team members from sales, pre-sales, marketing, and product development
Delivered superior results aligned to business’ aggressive growth objectives.
National Account Manager
Sage Software
03.2015 - 04.2016
Achieved 104% of February 2016 quota and was tracking to be significantly ahead for Q2
Proven track record of understanding unique customer business goals to match the appropriate product or service to the customer's needs
Managed Midwest territory (IA, MO, ND, SD, NE, KS, OK, CO) and Canada; experience selling to all industry verticals within geographical territory
Outbound efforts included cold calling, scheduling account reviews, communicating changes, follow up on events
Provided full sales cycle management for new licenses, upgrades, professional services, training, implementation, and add-ons
Qualification and identified most suitable packages and services for customer’s unique business needs
Outbound Account Executive
140% of quota for product and 220% of quota for maintenance and support for 2015
Drove outbound calls to new and prospective clients, minimum call expectation at 60 outbound calls per day
Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction
Consultative sales approach based on customer’s business needs
Assisted with inbound calls when high call volume was experienced
Enhanced knowledge of Sage Timeslips product portfolio
Utilized SAP Fusion system to locate leads and opportunities, to provide follow up and place orders.
Sr. Account Executive
US Inspect LLC
03.2013 - 03.2015
Based upon key relationships with clientele as well as customer policies and procedures, was recruited back to US Inspect in Account Executive position
Responsible for management and growth of 23 existing relocation companies representing Fortune 1000 companies like Amazon Web Services (AWS) SC Johnson, Bank of America and Geico which resulted in improvement of 1.8 million in annual revenue over that book of business
Where company had stalled in developing new clientele, through tenacious sales efforts, was able to secure business of 4 new relocation clients representing 2 million in new revenue and 40% growth in new business
Implemented streamlined protocol for relocation companies providing consistent process which allowed them to reduce client turnover by 50%
Developed relocation client specific training courses allowing relocation consultants to obtain continuing education credits through ERC CRP (Corporate Relocation Professional) certification
Through understanding of policy was able to omit circumstantial action items from home inspection reports improving client satisfaction and inspectors’ adaptation.
Customer Service / Outside Sales Representative
Elite Documents Solutions LLC
06.2010 - 03.2013
Obtained strong knowledge of the legal industry and became proficient in the use of Adobe Professional and Law – Pre Discovery software
Revolutionized company’s existing sales methods and expanded the core business of legal specialization to, B2B, to include real estate, mortgage, construction, and government contractors
Developed and maintained strong knowledge of assigned projects, by working in a consultative role supporting needs of the customer
Developed excellent client relationships via customer onsite client calls and sales efforts
Ensured company standards for all practices, policies, and procedures, were maintained followed and enhanced for optimal performance, maximizing revenue
Created and built internal relationships to facilitate effective and prompt resolution of problems and clientele issues solidifying reference accounts
Developed expertise in document management, document conversion and understanding of web-based hosting..
Senior Technical Specialist
US Inspect LLC
07.2008 - 06.2010
Based on serious need for technical expertise was recruited back into elevated position of Senior Technical Specialist at US Inspect
Due to expertise from prior US Inspect employment, managed the new promotion while simultaneously backfilling original position as Specialist for Client Services
Took initiative for writing Standard Operating Procedures to increase client satisfaction and saved company an average of $50,000 per year
Provided Client Training and Education to Cartus Relocation, the second largest relocation company in the U.S., allowing current Management Director to focus on Client retention
Based on proven track record and expertise, moved into Network Services to assist in Inspector Management, managing 150 inspection suppliers, nationwide
Once moved into this position, improved turn times and quality of performance by 30%
Obtained $15,000 grant through Telework VA and US Inspect implemented its first Telework Program
Program Account Specialist
GTSI Inc
08.2007 - 07.2008
Was hired away from US Inspect to support GTSI with end of year business, processing over 1 million in revenue for company
Upon testing for position was put in charge of the US Army, ITES 2 contract in which 150 orders were backlogged and needed immediate response to meet contract requirements
As ITES 2 Account Specialist was responsible for learning all facets, timelines, and requirements of ITES 2 contract during “busy season.”
Having been hired at government’s fiscal year end was asked to learn subordinate position (order administration) to keep up with influx of business
In support of ITES 2 contract was required to build internal relationships due to override of Defense Priorities and Allocations Systems (DPAS) orders
Responsible for meeting Required Delivery Dates (RDD) in support of ITES 2 contract; proactively obtained mods to save company hundreds of thousands of dollars in case RDD was not met.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
St. Gregory’s Academy
Moscow, PA
05.2000
Skills
Verbal and written communication
Sales Techniques
Time Management
Multitasking
Problem-Solving
Technical Proficiency
Attention to Detail
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Sales management
Customer Relationship Management
Timeline
Manager
Shenandoah Valley Axe Throwing Company
10.2022 - Current
Leave of Absence - COVID/Parental Care
Part Time Jobs
10.2020 - 10.2022
Business Development Executive
SourceAmerica
07.2017 - 09.2020
Business Development Representative
Appian Corporation
04.2016 - 06.2017
National Account Manager
Sage Software
03.2015 - 04.2016
Sr. Account Executive
US Inspect LLC
03.2013 - 03.2015
Customer Service / Outside Sales Representative
Elite Documents Solutions LLC
06.2010 - 03.2013
Senior Technical Specialist
US Inspect LLC
07.2008 - 06.2010
Program Account Specialist
GTSI Inc
08.2007 - 07.2008
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
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