Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline

Michael Hickey

Kyle,TX

Summary

Versed in a wide array of disciplines earned over 20 years of experience in various fields. Sales and customer service focused. Background in English and Mass Communication. Equipped with a passion for hard work, hustle, creativity, thinking outside the box and attention to detail. Strong technical and problem-solving skills built as a Firefighter/EMT with over 10 years of experience in high stress emergency medical situations. A high degree of respect and dedication to civil service and community improvement. Experience in management, supervisory and training roles. Incredibly human.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Sales Manager/Sales Specialist

Q2
Austin, TX
11.2019 - 09.2023

During four successful years as a sales professional and trusted adviser, I have had the pleasure of forging strong and long-lasting relationships with customers, colleagues and business partners. I enjoy being an integral part of a team that delivers delightful user experiences, innovative solutions, and tremendous value to clients.

Specialties: Digital transformation strategy; Discovery & needs analysis; Competitive intelligence; Excellent communication skills; Facilitate internal and external resources to achieve and exceed set goals; Ability to demonstrate to C-Level executives how Financial Technology is critical to their customers lives and the success of their financial institution by optimizing user experiences, increasing efficiency, lowering costs, and maximizing revenue.

Automotive Sales Specialist

San Marcos Toyota
San Marcos, TX
08.2018 - 11.2019
  • Develop repeat business by establishing lasting relationships with customers, while being directly responsible in meeting and exceeding expectations, and creating a truly exceptional customer experience
  • Execute a variety of administrative responsibilities to help smooth the transition between browsing, negotiating and purchasing
  • Including crisp, accurate and complete paperwork
  • Collaborating directly with desk management, finance, accessories and make ready departments to maximize gross on every car deal
  • Ensure a transparent sales process and provide options and solutions within a time frame that works best for the customer
  • Training, maintaining certification as well as networking and mining contacts to drive business opportunities.

Emergency Medical Technician - EMT

Lonestar Ambulance
San Antonio, TX
01.2014 - 08.2018
  • As a licensed and trained EMT in Texas I responded to both emergent and non-emergent calls with responsibilities including: Advanced life support and basic life support emergency measures including CPR and patient care
  • Functions within my scope of care as defined by the state of Texas DSHS such as transporting patients, maintaining an airway, cervical spine considerations and scene safety
  • Assisted a Paramedic in high stress situations treating and packaging patients for emergency transport to the proper medical facility.

Education

Texas EMT/Fire Fighter -

ACC/OAK HILL, Austin, TX
01.2014

B.A. Liberal Arts - ENGLISH

Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
01.2009

Skills

  • Prospecting
  • Account Management
  • Sales and Advertising Strategy
  • Competitive Market Positioning
  • Business Management
  • New Business Development and Territory Expansion
  • Executive Presentation
  • Email Marketing
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Social Marketing
  • Affiliate Marketing
  • Task Prioritization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Recordkeeping
  • Excellent Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Project Planning

References

  • Anthony Speranza, SVP of Sales at Q2

Austin, Tx - (512)-987-4479 - anthony.speranza@q2.com

  • Amy Kingsbery, Senior Sales Manager, Q2

Austin, TX - (512)-574-9763 - amy.kingsbery@q2.com

  • Marcus Vasquez, Police Officer/Negotiator, Round Rock Police Department

Round Rock, TX - (512)-216-7191 - Marcusv20@hotmail.com

Timeline

Regional Sales Manager/Sales Specialist - Q2
11.2019 - 09.2023
Automotive Sales Specialist - San Marcos Toyota
08.2018 - 11.2019
Emergency Medical Technician - EMT - Lonestar Ambulance
01.2014 - 08.2018
ACC/OAK HILL - Texas EMT/Fire Fighter,
Texas State University - B.A. Liberal Arts, ENGLISH
Michael Hickey