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MaryJo Heitkamp

MaryJo Heitkamp

Baldwinsville,NY

Summary

Professional sales associate with proven experience driving results in fast-paced environments. Strong focus on team collaboration, customer satisfaction, and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in client relationship management, sales strategy, and problem-solving. Reliable and results-driven, with commitment to achieving targets and fostering positive work culture.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NYS Licensed Sales Associate

CNY Signature Properties
12.2017 - Current
  • Negotiated favorable terms for clients during contract discussions, ensuring their best interests were represented.
  • Resolved any issues or concerns that arose during the policy period, fostering trust between clients and the company.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with industry regulations and changes.
  • Streamlined the sales process for increased efficiency through effective communication and collaboration with team members.
  • Maintained accurate records of all client interactions, ensuring seamless communication throughout the sales process.
  • Collaborated with underwriters to expedite policy approvals, reducing wait times for clients.
  • Boosted client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Stayed current with market trends and product offerings, continuously enhancing expertise and maintaining a competitive edge in the industry.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients to maintain loyalty and encourage repeat business.
  • Effectively managed a large book of business, ensuring timely renewals and processing policy adjustments as needed.
  • Utilized CRM software to efficiently track leads, follow-ups, appointments, and conversions, streamlining daily workflows for maximum productivity.
  • Generated leads and converted prospects into clients, contributing to overall sales growth.
  • Attended continuing education courses and workshops to gain additional insurance industry knowledge.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
  • Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.
  • Recorded accurate and efficient records in customer database.
  • Built diverse and consistent sales portfolio.

Cosmetologist

Retired From Carlos Hair Salon
02.2005 - 02.2015
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing multiple clients simultaneously.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable customer experience for all salon clients.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care techniques to promote healthier hair between appointments.
  • Contributed to the salon''s positive reputation through excellent customer service, attention to detail, and commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and techniques by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuing education courses.
  • Developed strong rapport with clientele through consistent high-quality service, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
  • Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style, and technique.
  • Conducted thorough consultations with clients to assess their desired outcomes and develop customized treatment plans accordingly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cicero High School
Cicero NY
06-1979

No Degree - Cosmetology

NYS Cosmetology School
Syracuse, NY
06-1984

No Degree - Real Estate

NYS Real Estate Course
Syracuse NY
12-2007

Skills

  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Property valuation
  • Sales strategy development
  • Effective negotiation

Certification

  • License # 10401226503
  • Salesperson

Timeline

NYS Licensed Sales Associate

CNY Signature Properties
12.2017 - Current

Cosmetologist

Retired From Carlos Hair Salon
02.2005 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Cicero High School

No Degree - Cosmetology

NYS Cosmetology School

No Degree - Real Estate

NYS Real Estate Course
MaryJo Heitkamp