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Kris Lawson

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Kris Lawson

Summary

Passionate, insightful and energetic individual seeking an opportunity that aligns with both my professional and personal goals. Will bring my collaborative mindset with a proven track record of closing sales with a positive attitude, effective prospecting, and objection handling. I have a strong work ethic, excellent time management/prioritization skills, written and verbal skills, and problem solving skills. By developing and implementing strategies and priorities, (KPIs) I consistently exceed my sales goals and quotas year after year.

Overview

18
years of professional experience

Work History

AT&T
San Diego, CA

Account Executive
06.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Protect and manage 1,200 accounts within San Diego and Orange counties
  • Hunt for new opportunities while growing relationships with businesses by providing tech solutions and design
  • Maintaining and growing existing accounts by establishing long-term relationships with my clients
  • Develop and implement prospecting and nurture plans
  • Prospecting and qualifying leads by a variety of methods; cold calling, networking, and other research methods to obtain contact details.
  • Understand the communication needs of each client to design solutions to meet their unique business needs by integrating wireline, cybersecurity, IoT, SaaS, wireless and cloud voice solutions, as appropriate
  • Interface daily with C-suite executives, business owners, boards of directors, and IT Directors
  • Skilled in account management, funnel management, forecasting and sales reporting through both Salesforce and Outreach.

SD Voice and Data Services
San Diego, CA

Telecommunications Agent
01.2018 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Hunt for new logos via various means; cold calling, door knocking, and networking to find and develop sales opportunities for telecom services including internet, VoIP, cybersecurity and wireless
  • Maintain and grow current customer revenue via regular outreach touches
  • Work with Master Agent to design solutions appropriate for each customer.

Forsyth Lawson Group, Compass
San Clemente, Carlsbad CA, CA

Principal
01.2005 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Consistently exceed my sales goals and quotas with daily lead generation, follow up, and closing
  • Responsible for all financial tracking and reporting of sales, lost opportunities, and revenue forecasting
  • Hired, trained and managed 23 sales agents
  • Coached/mentored sales team both remotely and in person for lead generation, sales, and contract negotiation mastery
  • Developed post-closing marketing campaign for continued engagement and retention
  • Developed proprietary listing marketing plan and trademarked Buyer’s Advantage Program

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Strategic thinking
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Consultative/Solution selling
  • Organization/Time management
  • Leadership
  • Team Building
  • Learning and growth mindset
  • Persuasion
  • Naturally curious
  • Client relationship management
  • Adaptable
  • Prospecting/Lead generation
  • Strong Presentation Skills

Interests

Philanthropy , Alabaster Jar Project Casa De Amparo Boys and Girls Club
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Timeline

Account Executive

AT&T
06.2022 - Current

Telecommunications Agent

SD Voice and Data Services
01.2018 - 01.2022

Principal

Forsyth Lawson Group, Compass
01.2005 - 01.2018
Kris Lawson