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LEIGH BOOKER

Summary

Tenacious professional with strong communication and client relations skills. Experience matched with the finesse to work in any-paced environment. An independent and creative thinker with proven ability to consistently and effectively accomplish tasks independently and collectively. A team player and leader with a unique combination of interpersonal and analytical problem solving skills. Confidence and competence to take the initiative to achieve individual and corporate goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

CSO, Business Development

MSH Holdings, TLC
05.2020 - Current
  • National Sales and Business Development
  • Established relationships to cultivate high-level partnerships
  • Growth of client base beyond traditional core business mix
  • Sales and Marketing strategizing
  • Developing and overseeing the servicing of client accounts
  • Client Retention Strategizing
  • Review and direct inquiries on Client Assessments to target specific needs
  • Vetting Vendor Managed and Workforce Solutions Programs
  • Overseeing sales staff performance

Recruitment Mgr./Business Development

AMN
Pleasanton, California
09.2014 - 01.2019
  • Work closely with MSPs/VMSs to facilitate onboarding of agency staff
  • Identified key MPCs for targeted account servicing
  • Sourced potential leads aligning with industry and corporate standards
  • Prospected and secured new accounts through targeted business-to-business sales efforts
  • Navigated Salesforce, Fieldglass and ShiftWise for fulfilment success
  • Negotiated rates to achieve satisfactory margin goals
  • Managed scheduling and compliance follow-ups for clinical resources
  • Consistently contributed to maintaining favorable SG&A and GM
  • Sourced candidates and facilitated multiple-week contracts to meet client staffing needs

Overnight Client Liaison

Maxim Health Care
San Jose/San Mateo, CA
08.2013 - 09.2014
  • Resolved after-hours issues as the main point of contact.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with healthcare providers and clients.
  • Coordinated client communications to ensure timely information exchange.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with healthcare providers and clients.

Couture Collectors Consultant High End Designers

Nordstrom Inc.
Walnut Creek, CA
12.2012 - 04.2014

Business Development/Sales/Marketing

Independent Consultant
Bay Area/Palm Springs, CA
03.2011 - 12.2012

Client Development Manager

TNS: Travel Nurse Solutions-Jackson Healthcare
, U.S.
01.2011 - 03.2011
  • Drove business development initiatives in the Western Region of U.S.
  • Introduced services and products to target market to enhance brand visibility.
  • Built rapport with stakeholders at various organizational levels to foster collaboration.
  • Engaging C Suite level decision makers

Market Specialist

KDIA/KDYA "The Light"
Vallejo/Richmond, CA
09.2009 - 12.2010
  • Managed business to business sales and marketing.
  • Acquired new clients through targeted outreach and relationship-building efforts.
  • Built Client Partnership Rapport, Established first Hospital System client
  • Conducted needs analysis to assess immediate campaign needs.
  • Created ad campaigns based on needs analysis to address client objectives.
  • Writing Ad Copy for clients
  • Recorded voice-over announcements for air broadcasts to improve listener engagement.

Marketing Account Executive

Clear Channel Communications
San Francisco, CA
06.2008 - 01.2009
  • Secured new clients and strengthened relationships with existing clients to drive account growth.
  • Cultivated strong client connections through regular communication and personalized support.
  • Introduced Integrated Marketing concepts to clients
  • Assisted in branding campaigns to best relay client identity to consumers
  • Created favorable advertising schedules for clients/
  • Crafted and recorded compelling ad copy for diverse client marketing campaigns.

Client Relations Consultant

Cypruss Communications
New York, NY
08.2007 - 06.2008
  • Liaison between client and firm
  • Presented branding and advertising concepts to clients to enhance their market presence
  • Provided creative consulting, supporting clients throughout the creative development process
  • Performing discovery inquiries to determine specific needs of clients

Branch Manager

NURSEFINDERS, INC
Verona, NJ
09.2000 - 08.2007
  • Developed and nurtured client relationships to maintain the highest quality client service
  • Led inquiries for client profiles to identify account needs and tailor solutions
  • Developed sales and marketing strategies to up-sell vendor managed and workforce solutions programs
  • Integrated Allied Health and Non-Clinical professionals into business mix growing business by 15%
  • Took on and established first international nurse contract for company
  • Managed recruitment and placement processes to meet staffing needs.
  • Contributed to team efforts that increased branch revenues from 9,000 to over 50,000 per week within initial months
  • Facilitated multiple week contracts, worked closely with travel division to bring "dual state" licensed staff
  • Collaborated with new recruits to place MPCs in suitable environments.
  • Consistently maintained favorable SG&A
  • Prospected and obtained accounts.

Education

Octrine of Bibliology And Hermeneutics Certification - The Doctrine of Bibliology And Hermeneutics

Rock School of Ministry
California
01-2013

Bachelor of Science Degree - Business Management and Communications

BC of Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Project management
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Brand Enhancement
  • Client Relations

Volunteer Ministry Services

New Member Development Lead, Children's Ministry Teacher, Intercessory 

Employment Synopsis

  • MSH Holdings, TLC, CA, CSO, Business Development, 05/20, Present, Building relationships to grow high level partnerships, Developing and overseeing the servicing of client accounts, Review and direct inquiries on Client Assessments to target specific needs, Client Retention Strategizing, National Sales and Business Development, Sales and Marketing strategizing, Growth of client base beyond traditional core business mix, Vetting Vendor Managed and Workforce Solutions Programs, Overseeing sales staff performance
  • AMN, Pleasanton, CA, Recruitment Mgr./Business Development, 09/14, 12/19, Work closely with MSP's/VMS's to facilitate onboarding of agency staff, Identify MPCs to service key accounts, Sourced leads that met industry and corporate standards, Prospecting and obtaining accounts through Business to Business sales, Navigated Salesforce, Fieldglass and ShiftWise for fulfilment success, Negotiated rates to achieve satisfactory margin goals, Managed schedules and compliance follow ups of clinical resources, Consistently contributed to maintaining favorable SG&A and GM, Sourced CandidatesFacilitated multiple week contracts
  • Maxim Health Care, San Jose, CA, Overnight Client Liaison, 08/13, 09/14, After hours resolution POC
  • Nordstrom Inc., Walnut Creek, CA, Couture Collectors Consultant High End Designers, 12/12, 04/14
  • Independent Consultant, Bay Area, CA, Business Development/Sales/Marketing, 03/11, 12/12
  • TNS: Travel Nurse Solutions-Jackson Healthcare, AL, Client Development Manager, 01/11, 03/11, Responsible for developing business in the Western Region of U.S., Introducing service and products to the market., Building rapport at many levels within organizations, Engaging C Suite level decision makers
  • KDIA/KDYA "The Light", Vallejo, CA, Market Specialist, 09/09, 12/10, Responsible for Business to Business Sales and Marketing, Obtained New Clients/Maintained Client Profiles, Built Client Partnership Rapport, Established first Hospital System client, Conducting Needs Analysis to assess most immediate needs for campaigns, Creating Ad Campaigns based on Needs Analysis, Writing Ad Copy for clients, Voice Over Announcements for Air
  • Clear Channel Communications, San Francisco, CA, Marketing Account Executive, 06/08, 01/09, Responsible for obtaining new clients and upselling current clients, Developed and nurtured client relationships, Introduced Integrated Marketing concepts to clients, Assisted in branding campaigns to best relay client identity to consumers, Created favorable advertising schedules for clients, Wrote and voiced copy for client ad campaigns
  • Cypruss Communications, New York, NY, Client Relations Consultant, 08/07, 06/08, Liaison between client and firm, Pitching branding and advertising ideas to clients, Creative consulting, assisting in all aspects of the creative process, Performing discovery inquiries to determine specific needs of clients
  • NURSEFINDERS, INC, Verona, NJ, Branch Manager, 09/00, 08/07, Responsible for prospecting and obtaining accounts, Developed and nurtured client relationships to maintain the highest quality client service, Lead inquiries for client profiles to determine specific needs of accounts, Managed internal and external/field staff, Consistently maintained favorable SG&A, Sales and Marketing strategizing and up-selling of Vendor Managed and Workforce Solutions Programs, Integrated Allied Health and Non-Clinical professionals into business mix growing business by 15%, Took on and established first international nurse contract for company, Staffing Manager, Part of team that drove branches revenues from 9,000 to 50,000 plus per week in first months, Responsible for calling on accounts daily to stay abreast of current needs, Recruited staff for temporary, temp to perm, and perm placement employment, Worked with new recruits to place MPC's in most applicable environments, Facilitated multiple week contracts, worked closely with travel division to bring 'dual state' licensed staff
  • MTI Michelle Thomas Inc., Personal Publicist

Timeline

CSO, Business Development

MSH Holdings, TLC
05.2020 - Current

Recruitment Mgr./Business Development

AMN
09.2014 - 01.2019

Overnight Client Liaison

Maxim Health Care
08.2013 - 09.2014

Couture Collectors Consultant High End Designers

Nordstrom Inc.
12.2012 - 04.2014

Business Development/Sales/Marketing

Independent Consultant
03.2011 - 12.2012

Client Development Manager

TNS: Travel Nurse Solutions-Jackson Healthcare
01.2011 - 03.2011

Market Specialist

KDIA/KDYA "The Light"
09.2009 - 12.2010

Marketing Account Executive

Clear Channel Communications
06.2008 - 01.2009

Client Relations Consultant

Cypruss Communications
08.2007 - 06.2008

Branch Manager

NURSEFINDERS, INC
09.2000 - 08.2007

Octrine of Bibliology And Hermeneutics Certification - The Doctrine of Bibliology And Hermeneutics

Rock School of Ministry

Bachelor of Science Degree - Business Management and Communications

BC of Montclair State University
LEIGH BOOKER