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Lauren Bender

Lauren Bender

Bristol,CT

Summary

Driven professional with extensive experience working directly with the executive management at Vector Marketing, skilled in training, recruiting, and developing sales representatives. Proven leadership in driving business growth and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective relationship and rapport building. Recognized for strong team leadership, decision-making, and the ability to motivate others to exceed expectations at an early stage in career.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Vector Marketing Company
08.2023 - Current
  • Ran interviews and made decisions on who to accept to our team.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Improved customer and employee satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.

Recruiting Manager

Vector Marketing Company
03.2025 - 08.2025
  • Led recruitment strategies to attract top talent across multiple departments.
  • Managed applicant tracking systems to keep recruitment processes organized.
  • Managed recruitment team and educated and mentored new advisors.

Sales Representative

Vector Marketing Company
07.2023 - 08.2025
  • $25,551 in career sales with a $402 average order.
  • Cultivated relationships and built rapport with clients to enhance satisfaction and retention.
  • Delivered product presentations to effectively communicate features and benefits.
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.

Pilot Sales Manager

Vector Marketing Company
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked directly under the division manager of Western New England, following instruction and running the pilot office in Farmington.
  • Lead the office to $131,893 in sales for the summer of 2024.
  • Ran the recruiting, interviewing, training, and development of representatives for our team in Hartford county.
  • Led a team of sales representatives, fostering collaboration and improving overall performance through mentorship.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to assess team achievements and identify areas for improvement in operations.

Recruiting Assistant

Vector Marketing Company
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Coordinated screening processes to identify top talent for various positions.
  • Assisted in scheduling interviews and managing communication between candidates and hiring managers.
  • Ran phone interviews to evaluate candidate qualifications and if they were a fit for the organization.
  • Managed job postings across multiple platforms, optimizing visibility to reach diverse candidate pools effectively.

Daycare Teacher

Little Angels Daycare & Learning Center
12.2021 - 01.2024
  • Assisted children in daily activities, fostering a nurturing environment for learning and growth.
  • Supported classroom management by maintaining a safe and organized space conducive to learning.
  • Encouraged social interactions among children, promoting teamwork and communication skills.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding child's progress and any concerns or achievements.

Education

BBA - Business Management With Marketing Specialization

Keene State College
Keene, NH
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Bristol Eastern High School
Bristol, CT
06-2023

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Rapport and relationship building
  • Client relationship management
  • Sales expertise
  • Sales closing
  • Sales team training
  • Staff management
  • Recruiting and Sourcing
  • Team leadership
  • Business development and planning
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Recruiting Manager

Vector Marketing Company
03.2025 - 08.2025

Pilot Sales Manager

Vector Marketing Company
04.2024 - 08.2024

Assistant Manager

Vector Marketing Company
08.2023 - Current

Sales Representative

Vector Marketing Company
07.2023 - 08.2025

Recruiting Assistant

Vector Marketing Company
03.2023 - 04.2024

Daycare Teacher

Little Angels Daycare & Learning Center
12.2021 - 01.2024

BBA - Business Management With Marketing Specialization

Keene State College

High School Diploma -

Bristol Eastern High School