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MELANIE ADKINS

Arvada,Colorado

Summary

Personable Inside Sales Manager with 10 years of experience driving sales force expansion and performance excellence. Demonstrated talent for boosting client satisfaction and retention by evaluating service delivery and recommending improvements. Focused on maintaining a strong team mentality while finding ways to problem solve and improve processes internally and externally when applicable.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

National Inside Sales Manager

EPac Flexible Packaging
10.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and exceptional customer service.
  • Liaised with clients via email or phone to identify and address needs, growing existing accounts through cross-selling.
  • Managed 8 sales specialists covering different sectors by coaching on effective sales techniques, monitoring performance and offering helpful feedback.
  • Mentored junior team members on best practices for inside sales techniques, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the department.
  • Updated accounts and maintained long-term relationships with clients.
  • Managed a high-performing inside sales team to exceed company targets and quotas consistently.

Inside Sales Executive

ePac Flexible Packaging
11.2019 - 10.2022
  • Account management with large focus on customer retention and increase in sales year over year
  • Bringing 71 new customers into the ePac ecosystem who need flexible packaging
  • Consulting with new clients and offering education around product packaging and pricing
  • Meeting and exceeding monthly & quarterly sales goals consistently
  • Actively supporting customers and internal staff regarding quality complaints with grace and compassion
  • Implementing training documentation and feedback for future staff hired into the same role.

Customer Success Supervisor

Stickergiant,com, LLC
07.2018 - 10.2019

Managed a team of five with focus on order processing and customer retention

  • Implemented process improvements within the daily workflow to maximize team efficiency while maintaining morale
  • Actively participated in hiring and helped to build a training program
  • Diffused difficult situations with customers and staff.

Customer Success Specialist

Stickergiant.com, LLC
10.2014 - 07.2018
  • Account management and strong relationship building with existing customers
  • Prioritization regarding time sensitive projects
  • Goal focused in terms of revenue numbers and quarterly projections

Sales Associate

Sunglass Hut
08.2011 - 09.2014
  • Prioritized successful sales and customer experience while assisting with client's personal style preference
  • Participated in quarterly inventory management and daily inventory count
  • Educated customers about Onesight vision organization (non-profit).

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication; Philosophy

University of Colorado
Boulder
05.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft Office, Google Ecosystem, ZenDesk and Salesforce CRM
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Account Management
  • Experience with Asana, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
  • Positive attitude and strong team player focused on the benefit of overall team and culture dynamics

Certification

Zingerman's Art of Giving Great Service Seminar

Timeline

National Inside Sales Manager

EPac Flexible Packaging
10.2022 - Current

Inside Sales Executive

ePac Flexible Packaging
11.2019 - 10.2022

Customer Success Supervisor

Stickergiant,com, LLC
07.2018 - 10.2019

Customer Success Specialist

Stickergiant.com, LLC
10.2014 - 07.2018

Sales Associate

Sunglass Hut
08.2011 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Communication; Philosophy

University of Colorado
MELANIE ADKINS