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Kayla Lynne Stanko

Austin,Texas

Summary

Highly motivated and personable Senior Account Manager with 10+ years of combined experience in customer success, account management, project management, event planning, communication strategy and sales. With a true passion for fostering strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty to the business. A fast learner who can adapt to new environments quickly.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Account Manager

Jobcase, Inc.
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Managed a book of 83 accounts while generating a total of $906,000 in revenue within 9 months.
  • Helped to achieve 125% to goal in Q1, which resulted in $1.15M revenue.
  • Analyzed industry trends to hit client goals such as target cost-per-applicant, which resulted in increased campaign budgets month over month.
  • Worked cross-functionally to achieve company objectives such as churn rate, revenue target, and OKRs.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients by holding bi-weekly meetings to ensure their metrics and goals were being met.

Customer Loyalty Manager

EF Education First
02.2019 - 08.2022
  • Oversaw and retained relationships with 370+ VIP customers on a daily basis through a wide range of community engagement strategies to ensure the voice of the customer was heard throughout all areas of the organization.
  • Re-branded and executed Global Education Ambassador Program (250 customers) to create Raving Fans and increase exposure within the EF community.
  • Proposed and delivered wide variety of in-person and virtual events for 1,000+ customers across our Austin, Boston, Denver, and Zurich offices.
  • Designed and implemented in-person and virtual training programs for 300+ staff to educate both staff and customers about EF loyalty program.
  • Managed multiple International Training Tours across Europe and Asia for 40+ customers.

Loyalty Program Coordinator

EF Education First
07.2017 - 02.2019
  • Optimized the customer reward portfolio to meet all needs given the ever-changing competitive travel landscape.
  • Fostered 1000+ customer relationships across multiple products within the organization by attending to their loyalty status and rewards redemption.
  • Collaborated with the leadership team, marketing, and sales to strategically implement company-wide loyalty initiatives.

Educational Tour Consultant

EF Education First
04.2014 - 07.2017
  • Managed a pipeline of 75+ accounts while continually driving sales.
  • Created successful global education programs, while increasing Net Promoter Score within the region from 61.7 to 70.0.
  • Increased territory's manager service score from 3.66 to 3.88 – the highest on the sales team.
  • Achieved high customer repeat rate of 39.6% through proactive customer engagement and exceptional customer service.

Assistant Department Manager Women's/Salon/BP Shoe

Nordstrom
09.2013 - 03.2014
  • Assisted in developing and executing a business plan to achieve department volume goals.
  • Helped establish and develop the sales team in conjunction with the Department Manager.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as part of the management team and handled cash management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
05.2012

International Student Exchange Program -

Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia
2012

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Networking skills
  • Salesforce Expertise
  • Relationship building and management
  • Account management
  • Client rapport
  • Training and mentoring
  • Revenue growth
  • JIRA
  • Upselling

Timeline

Senior Account Manager

Jobcase, Inc.
08.2022 - 04.2023

Customer Loyalty Manager

EF Education First
02.2019 - 08.2022

Loyalty Program Coordinator

EF Education First
07.2017 - 02.2019

Educational Tour Consultant

EF Education First
04.2014 - 07.2017

Assistant Department Manager Women's/Salon/BP Shoe

Nordstrom
09.2013 - 03.2014

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

International Student Exchange Program -

Macquarie University
Kayla Lynne Stanko