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Lee Wright

Ypsilanti

Summary

Dynamic Customer Sales Manager with a proven track record at Coyote Logistics. Skilled in sales strategy and performance coaching, I excel in fostering team growth and managing RFPs, ensuring exceptional customer relationships and operational success.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Sales Manager

Coyote Logistics
Detroit, MI
09.2020 - Current
  • Manage a team of 8-12 sales representatives to achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets.
  • Provided ongoing coaching and mentoring to the sales team, fostering a positive work environment that promoted professional growth.
  • Create account-specific strategies to maximize profitable freight while growing volume and modes moved
  • The team grew gross margin by 21% YoY and onboarded 301 new logos in 2024
  • Manage RFPs and pricing request
  • Create continuing education opportunities for reps development and market knowledge

Carrier Sales Manager

Coyote Logistics
Detroit, MI
03.2018 - 09.2020
  • Led a team of 20+ reps making sure they were hitting daily, and monthly KPI's to continue growth as well as company increasing company footprint in the industry
  • Responsible for rate approval, and coverage as well as assisting with pricing freight that moved in my region (Midwest, East Coast, and parts of Canada)
  • Worked with reps to find dedicated opportunities with their carriers within our customer network
  • High-level issues resolution

Carrier Sales Trainer

Coyote Logistics
Ann Arbor, MI
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Accountable for getting all new hires to a baseline production level of 40+ loads booked before reps would get their regional assignments.
  • Developed sales techniques and strategies while doing cold call sessions with reps.
  • Created and delivered training content as part of the onboarding process for all new hires

Carrier Sales Representative

Coyote Logistics
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2014 - 01.2017

Assistant Manager

The Playground
South Lyon, MI
02.2013 - 08.2014

Manager reservations for indoor bays and operate various sports leagues at the facility.

Commercial Installer

Marygrove Awning Company
Livonia, MI
05.2003 - 02.2012

Education

BBA - Entrepreneurship

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Skills

  • Sales strategy
  • Market analysis
  • RFP management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Training and development
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Performance coaching
  • Operations management
  • Cross department collaboration
  • Well-versed with various CRMs
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications

Timeline

Customer Sales Manager

Coyote Logistics
09.2020 - Current

Carrier Sales Manager

Coyote Logistics
03.2018 - 09.2020

Carrier Sales Trainer

Coyote Logistics
01.2017 - 03.2018

Carrier Sales Representative

Coyote Logistics
08.2014 - 01.2017

Assistant Manager

The Playground
02.2013 - 08.2014

Commercial Installer

Marygrove Awning Company
05.2003 - 02.2012

BBA - Entrepreneurship

Eastern Michigan University
Lee Wright