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LEAH SPINKS

LEAH SPINKS

Smyrna,GA

Summary

Results-oriented Senior Account Executive with experience strengthening customer relationships and promoting company offerings. Strong active listening and persuasion skills. Adaptable and motivated by new challenges.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Account Executive

Experiential Client Services 160over90
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Act as senior project manager responsible for overall project management of prospectus level, equally complex, or precedent setting projects
  • Managed a team of 8 Account Executives in providing exceptional customer service to Experiential clients
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve customer experience and increase client satisfaction
  • Negotiate and coordinate project plans, budget objectives and schedules with management of affected customer agencies to establish and/or manage customer expectations
  • Monitor projects' progress and evaluate contractors' performance against contract requirements
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, ensuring their loyalty
  • Analyzed data to identify trends and areas of improvement
  • Managed client projects from start to finish, ensuring all deadlines and objectives were met.
  • Brought in over $2.3M in revenue while managing multiple high-profile accounts.
  • Established customer relationships, interfacing with representatives and collaborating to achieve mutually beneficial results.

Assistant Property Manager

Mid America Apartments
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Experience in full cycle property management, including leasing, tenant relations, rent collection, and maintenance operations
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure the smooth operation of the property
  • Maintained accurate records of tenant requests, repairs, and maintenance
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for maintenance and services
  • Conducted regular property inspections to ensure compliance with safety and health regulations
  • Supervised a team of maintenance staff to ensure timely completion of tasks
  • Assisted with preparation of annual budgets and financial reports
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations
  • Experienced in working with various software programs, such as Yardi and AppFolio.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.

Rental Sales Manager

Hogan Transportation Companies
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Developed and implemented department policies and procedures to ensure customer satisfaction and safety
  • Utilized customer service skills to manage customer inquiries, sales inquiries, and rental inquiries
  • Negotiated rental agreements with customers and vendors
  • Trained and managed team of rental sales associates
  • Prepared rental invoices and ensured accurate billing
  • Developed promotional strategies to increase sales and customer loyalty.

Meetings and Event Manager II

Maritz Global Events
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Responsible for the planning and execution of meetings, conferences, events and tradeshows
  • Negotiated contracts, managed budgets and tracked expenses
  • Managed all logistical details including transportation, catering, AV, registration, and accommodations
  • Developed and implemented promotional plans and activities for events
  • Created detailed timelines, action plans and risk mitigation strategies
  • Developed, implemented and monitored event metrics to measure ROI
  • Supervised and trained staff and volunteers to ensure a successful event
  • Led and coordinated all prevent, onsite and post-event activities.

Event Manager II

Explore St. Louis
06.2015 - 07.2018
  • Managed and coordinated all aspects of events from conception through completion, including budgets, venue selection, marketing, and onsite management
  • Facilitated communication between clients, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure successful event outcomes
  • Developed comprehensive event plans to include site layout, production schedules, and logistics
  • Negotiated contracts for venue rentals, catering services, and other event related services
  • Monitored event budgets, tracked expenses, and processed invoices to ensure compliance with financial regulations
  • Developed and maintained relationships with vendors and other stakeholders to promote repeat business and referrals


Education

Master of Arts - Management & Leadership

Webster University
Webster, MO
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management & International Business

University of Missouri, Columbia
Columbia, MO
05.2015

Skills

  • PowerPoint
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Account Planning
  • Project Management
  • Prospecting and Networking
  • Strategic Planning
  • Budget Management
  • Marketing Strategy Implementation
  • Customer Service
  • Key Account Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Business Development
  • Lead Generation
  • Vendor Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Sales Expertise

Timeline

Sr. Account Executive

Experiential Client Services 160over90
08.2022 - 12.2023

Assistant Property Manager

Mid America Apartments
06.2021 - 08.2022

Rental Sales Manager

Hogan Transportation Companies
12.2020 - 06.2021

Meetings and Event Manager II

Maritz Global Events
07.2018 - 07.2020

Event Manager II

Explore St. Louis
06.2015 - 07.2018

Master of Arts - Management & Leadership

Webster University

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management & International Business

University of Missouri, Columbia
LEAH SPINKS