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Laura Fields

West Monroe,LA

Summary

Highly motivated & organized self starter with excellent communication skills. Positive attitude & work ethic which translates into every area of my life. Teachable and a fast learner which makes me an asset to any team.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Federal Work Study Student

Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe , Washington
09.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for assisting students with financial aid applications and providing information about the process.
  • Greeting visitors, answering phone calls, and providing support for the employees in the office by data entry, filing, and other clerical duties.
  • Maintain an organized work space and managing appointments for the financial aid advisors.

Mary Kay Senior Consultant

Mary Kay Cosmetics Ltd
West Monroe, Louisiana
08.2020 - Current

• Responsible for maintaining strong customer base and managing other consultants.

•Listening to the needs of clients and creating a successful plan for all of their skin care needs.

•Leading the women on my team by assisting with strategic sales plans and guiding them on a path to success.

Sales Manager

Brennan Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram LLC
Ruston, LA
06.2015 - 12.2015
  • Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
  • Tracked monthly sales to generate reports for business development planning.
  • Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
  • Created and maintained sales environment to support business objectives.
  • Achieved company growth and brand development through market expansion and sales.
  • Established new accounts and serviced existing accounts maintaining professional relationships.
  • Boosted revenue and facilitated sales activity while developing consistent employee measurements for exceeding goals.

Showroom Manager

Southern Pipe & Supply Co
West Monroe, LA
03.2014 - 06.2015
  • Maximized merchandising efforts by using displays, controlling signage and properly arranging sales floor and products.
  • Coordinated showroom creation and setup products for retail sales.
  • Supported staff and mentored in selling techniques and methods, helping team to exceed sales goals.
  • Developed and planned successful business initiatives to drive overall sales.
  • Kept showroom clean and maintained neat, orderly product displays to deliver professional appearance to guests.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Sales Manager

Interstate Dodge
West Monroe, LA
08.2012 - 04.2014
  • Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
  • Tracked monthly sales to generate reports for business development planning.
  • Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
  • Established new accounts and serviced existing accounts maintaining professional relationships.
  • Researched and capitalized on emerging opportunities to build business and expand customer base.

Sales Executive/Owner/Operator

Essential Chemical
Harvey, LA
01.1999 - 06.2004
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
  • Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
  • Employed and managed vendors by negotiating deliverables, cost and expected quality.
  • Hosted special events to boost brand awareness and increase community engagement.

Education

Criminal Justice

Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe, LA

Psychology

Northeast Louisiana University
Monroe, La

Psychology

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal & intrapersonal communication
  • Self starter
  • Highly motivated
  • Impeccable work ethic
  • Organized & tremendous attention to detail

Timeline

Federal Work Study Student

Louisiana Delta Community College
09.2024 - Current

Mary Kay Senior Consultant

Mary Kay Cosmetics Ltd
08.2020 - Current

Sales Manager

Brennan Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram LLC
06.2015 - 12.2015

Showroom Manager

Southern Pipe & Supply Co
03.2014 - 06.2015

Sales Manager

Interstate Dodge
08.2012 - 04.2014

Sales Executive/Owner/Operator

Essential Chemical
01.1999 - 06.2004

Criminal Justice

Louisiana Delta Community College

Psychology

Northeast Louisiana University

Psychology

University of New Orleans
Laura Fields