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LARISSA A HEBER

VACAVILLE,CA

Summary

Highly experienced Inside Sales Representative known for exemplary team-building and project oversight skills. Gifted at working with all types of personalities. Performance history of developing strong collaborative relationships and delivering impressive results.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inside Sales Representative

SYAR IND / VULCAN MATERIALS CO
Napa, California
09.2017 - Current
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day by answering their questions regarding products, prices and availability
  • Processed 10-15 orders daily received via telephone and email
  • Provided multilevel pricing, delivery specifications and payment terms to customers
  • Managed friendly and professional customer interactions
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of available products to best serve customers and maximize sales potential
  • Gathered marketing information regarding customers, competitors and pricing

Sales Administrative Assistant

SYAR INDUSTRIES
Napa, California
09.2012 - 09.2017

Created and maintained reports, documents and presentations to assist with administrative support.

  • Maintained 5 Outlook calendars, 2 email accounts, and multiple Excel databases
  • Handled all aspects of project bidding, including internet research for announcements, downloading electronic plans & specs, calendaring, receiving pricing from sales reps and entering into JWS/Command order system, and finalizing details once the project went live
  • Collaborated with other teams identifying areas of opportunity and implemented changes optimizing sales operations and reporting.
  • Performed research collecting and recording industry data.
  • Communicated with customers and sales reps to resolve billing issues

Weighmaster

SYAR INDUSTRIES INC
Vallejo & Napa, California
02.2005 - 09.2012
  • Trained customers and visitors in “Minor Safety”
  • Maintained current and accurate training records
  • Implemented transition to digital records retention
  • Dispatched 10+ deliveries daily
  • Accurately operated both inbound and outbound scale transactions using JWS/Command program. Weighing and ticketing no less than 300 loads of materials daily in accordance with quarry policy
  • Reconciled and reported daily cash and credit card sales
  • Produced daily production reports.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity

Project Control Analyst

STANDARD REGISTER CO
West Sacramento, California
07.2001 - 06.2003
  • Coordinated and managed implementation of new projects, accounts, and programs
  • Experienced in conduction system migrations for mission critical systems
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project teams to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Worked independently as well as lead and motivated implementations team of 7
  • Responsible for deployment of corporate, client, and local plant resources
  • Audited processes for improvements
  • Supported achievement of profit and revenue objectives
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems
  • Adhered to budget requirements with excellent planning and consistent expense monitoring.
  • Obtained needed resources by strategically negotiating with stakeholders and outside suppliers

Customer Service Supervisor

STANDARD REGISTER CO
West Sacramento, California
01.1998 - 06.2001
  • Coached and mentored team of 10-15 Customer Service Representatives through day-to-day work and complex problems
  • Communicated expectations and promoted positive working environment conducive to maximum productivity
  • Ensured all procedures were followed and company standards met in areas of operation, customer service and staff productivity
  • Ensured employee appraisals were completed in timely manner and helped coach employees in area of professional development
  • Worked diligently to understand external and internal customer needs and issues and how business processes affect customer satisfaction
  • Hired and trained new staff
  • Effectively communicated with all departments and all levels of management
  • Assessed personnel performance and implemented incentives and team-building events to boost morale

Accounting Manager

STANDARD REGISTER CO
West Sacramento, California
10.1995 - 01.1998
  • Reviewed and recorded daily transactions
  • Managed banking reconciliations and monthly balance sheet statements.
  • Created and implemented Purchase Order/Accounts Payable procedures
  • Managed journal entries, collection efforts, reconciliations and payroll processing.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Completed and processed orders using periodic audit techniques to ensure all revenue was captured
  • Developed and lead Conversion Team through successful conversion of new Operating Systems

Education

Associate of Arts - Accounting And Business Management

Heald Business College
Rancho Cordova, CA
06.1988

Skills

  • SKILLS SUMMARY
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Customer Service and Assistance
  • Establishing and Maintaining Customer Relationships
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Critical Thinking
  • Excellent Attention to Detail
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Proactive Self-Starter
  • Team-Oriented and Cooperative
  • Systems and procedures training to individuals and groups

Certification

  • Leadership Training for Managers - Dale Carnegie Training
  • Effective Communication and Interpersonal Skills - Dale Carnegie Training
  • Team Building/Problem Solving - National Training Systems Inc
  • General Management Training 101 - National Training Systems Inc
  • Change Agent Training - emPower
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training - Six Sigma, Standard Register

Timeline

Inside Sales Representative

SYAR IND / VULCAN MATERIALS CO
09.2017 - Current

Sales Administrative Assistant

SYAR INDUSTRIES
09.2012 - 09.2017

Weighmaster

SYAR INDUSTRIES INC
02.2005 - 09.2012

Project Control Analyst

STANDARD REGISTER CO
07.2001 - 06.2003

Customer Service Supervisor

STANDARD REGISTER CO
01.1998 - 06.2001

Accounting Manager

STANDARD REGISTER CO
10.1995 - 01.1998

Associate of Arts - Accounting And Business Management

Heald Business College
LARISSA A HEBER