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Michael Gigante

Michael Gigante

AUSTIN,TX

Summary

Results-driven sales & customer support professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving measurable outcomes. Skilled in building and maintaining client relationships, resolving issues efficiently, and driving sales growth. Known for adaptability, reliability, and effective communication in dynamic environments. Prepared to make significant impact by leveraging expertise in sales strategies and customer service excellence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Development Representative

Lendzi
06.2024 - Current
  • Increased network of strategic partners by identifying potential lead sources and initiating strategic outreach.
  • Surpassed the 2024 goal of securing six strategic lead partners by onboarding eight, delivering over 600 monthly leads
  • Generated $750K in additional revenue for Q4 2024 by developing and maintaining high-value partnerships
  • Spearheaded strategies to expand market reach and enhance pipeline growth



Founder & Head Coach

ForeverFit
11.2023 - Current
  • Built and managed an online coaching platform serving 20+ active clients and generating $10,000+ in monthly revenue
  • Designed client-centered nutrition and strength programs, achieving a 95% retention rate
  • Developed referral strategies and leveraged data insights to optimize results for clients
  • Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.

Renewals Manager

Lendzi
01.2021 - 02.2024
  • Directed the Renewals Department, driving $250,000+ in monthly revenue and surpassing retention goals
  • Managed and mentored a team of four, fostering professional growth and collaboration
  • Delivered strategic presentations to senior leadership, contributing to company-wide initiatives

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Compass
03.2018 - 12.2020
  • Secured new business through targeted outreach, cultivating strong relationships with investors and developers
  • Provided comprehensive transaction management, ensuring client satisfaction and deal success

Associate Director of Investment Sales

Cushman & Wakefield
08.2014 - 03.2018
  • Achieved $5M+ in sales volume while expanding a robust network of property owners and investors

Public Relations Associate

LaForce
01.2013 - 07.2014
  • Executed PR campaigns for high-profile brands, enhancing media visibility and brand reputation

Education

Bachelor of Music -

The Catholic University of America
Washington, D.C.
05.2011

Skills

  • Sales Strategy & Closing
  • Cold Calling
  • Client Retention Management & Customer Service Pro
  • Lead Generation & Pipeline Management
  • CRM Management: Proficient in SalesForce, Zoho & HighLevel
  • IKEA Assembly Expert (Patience & Problem-Solving Level: 100)

Certification

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson - New York State

Certified Nutritionist - ISSA

Interests

  • Gardening
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Horseback riding
  • Hiking & gym workouts
  • Coaching

Timeline

Business Development Representative

Lendzi
06.2024 - Current

Founder & Head Coach

ForeverFit
11.2023 - Current

Renewals Manager

Lendzi
01.2021 - 02.2024

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Compass
03.2018 - 12.2020

Associate Director of Investment Sales

Cushman & Wakefield
08.2014 - 03.2018

Public Relations Associate

LaForce
01.2013 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Music -

The Catholic University of America
Michael Gigante