Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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KRISTEN A KOMASSA

KRISTEN A KOMASSA

SaaS Consultant / Account Executive
Oconomowoc,WI

Summary

Sales professional with 10+ years’ experience looking to be an indispensable part of a value-driven organization that provides ample growth opportunities and a continuous learning environment to enhance the career prospects while making optimum utilization of skill set. Seeking a career to utilize the knowledge, personal skills to gain comprehensive understanding at a reputed organization so I am able to take responsibility and contribute significantly to meet the organizational goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Strategic Account Executive

Zylo
Indianapolis, IN
01.2024 - Current
  • 2024 Q1 and Q2 100%+ quota attainment.
  • Increase customer satisfaction and retention through strong relationship management and value realization strategies.
  • Develop and execute customized account plans to drive adoption, usage, and expansion of Zylo’s software and services.
  • Partner with clients to identify business goals, challenges, and opportunities for growth.
  • Provide expert guidance on platform optimization and cost reduction.
  • Own the customer renewal process, ensuring successful contract extensions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams on pricing, negotiations, and customer advocacy.
  • Salesforce, CRM, and Microsoft proficient.

ONEImpact Strategic Account Manager

SoftwareONE
Milwaukee, WI
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • 2020, 2021, and 2022, 2023 100% quota attainment.
  • Empowering mission-based organizations to do more with less by embracing technology for positive change and progression.
  • Develop and maintain strong knowledge of leading industry trends through ongoing training with software publishers.
  • Develop, present and implement plans for acquiring new customers and traction in my assigned area including activity breakdowns, performance milestones, resource requirements, and expense budget.
  • Responsible for quote and opportunity creation, as well as day to day customer requests.

Software Asset Manager / Strategic Account Manager

SoftwareONE
Waukesha, WI
04.2016 - 01.2020
  • 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Million Dollar Club and 100%+ quota attainment.
  • Work strategically with customers to optimize software spend and assist in maturing their software lifecycle management.
  • Effectively manage a network of over 9000+ publisher relationships.
  • Utilized CRM systems effectively to track customer interactions, document detailed case notes, and access relevant account information quickly when needed.
  • Analyzed user feedback regarding software applications, recommending improvements or alternatives when necessary to enhance productivity levels within the organization.
  • Microsoft Certified Professional.

Customer Support Specialist

SoftwareONE
Waukesha, WI
08.2014 - 03.2016
  • Manage quote creation, order processing, and day-to-day customer and partner requests.
  • Review open orders regularly, reconcile annual billings, and create true-up templates and renewal quotes.
  • Develop and maintain strong knowledge of industry trends while pursuing ongoing training with software publishers.
  • Provided timely assistance to customers via phone, email, and live chat channels, ensuring a high level of professionalism at all times.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and positive feedback.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of product offerings to provide accurate information and expert advice to customers.

Sales and Marketing Coordinator/Customer Development Representative

CC&N
Pewaukee, WI
06.2010 - 08.2014

Education

Bachelor of Letters and Science: Journalism and Mass Communication - undefined

University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee

Skills

  • Recipient of Customer Service Awards
  • Detail and Goal Oriented
  • Time Management
  • Ability to Multi-task
  • Developing and Building Relationships
  • Organized

Timeline

Senior Strategic Account Executive

Zylo
01.2024 - Current

ONEImpact Strategic Account Manager

SoftwareONE
01.2020 - 12.2023

Software Asset Manager / Strategic Account Manager

SoftwareONE
04.2016 - 01.2020

Customer Support Specialist

SoftwareONE
08.2014 - 03.2016

Sales and Marketing Coordinator/Customer Development Representative

CC&N
06.2010 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Letters and Science: Journalism and Mass Communication - undefined

University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
KRISTEN A KOMASSASaaS Consultant / Account Executive