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Michelle Edwards

Summary

Highly motivated former account executive with a background in sales and finance. Looking to reenter the workforce after taking time off to raise two children. While taking a career sabbatical, have volunteered in several positions at school, church and in the community. Excellent at multitasking, problem solving and time management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Service Associate

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Rogers, AR
08.2007 - 07.2008
  • Communicated with clients regarding account services, statements, and balances.
  • Coordinated client meetings to offer expert, individualized service, driving sales and boosting brand loyalty.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Series 7, Series 66 Licensed

Associate Client Advisor

Arvest Bank
Rogers, AR
07.2005 - 08.2007
  • Informed and suggested new banking products to customers.
  • Opened new accounts according to laid down rules and guidelines.
  • Assessed client's viability for financial services and facilitated closings and referrals.
  • Provided specialized financial planning support for clients with diverse portfolios and individual needs.

Inbound Sales Representative

Franklin Templeton Investments
St. Petersburg, FL
10.2004 - 06.2005
  • Memorized scripts to achieve easy conversational flow in interactions with potential customers.
  • Communicated with customers regarding marketing campaigns and promotions, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Supported sales department in handling new subscriber orders, account inquiries and assigned tasks.
  • Developed and maintained working knowledge of products and services to deliver timely, accurate information.

Sales Training Specialist

Oracle
Redwood , CA
12.2003 - 08.2004
  • Assessed training program effectiveness on regular basis and improved upon deficient areas.
  • Developed and led group training courses to align with corporate sales and service goals.
  • Facilitated new hire training program and serving as the central point of contact for all new hires.
  • Trained on sales and account management practices to reduce process lags and enhance performance, efficiency and profitability.



Commercial Account Executive

Mci Worldcom
San Francisco, CA
06.2001 - 12.2002
  • Developed and executed sales presentations as well as both internal and external product training workshops.
  • Created and implemented new business opportunities by utilizing strategic networking strategies.
  • Established new business and managed customer base of 500kMRC base.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
05.1999

Skills

  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Prospecting Clients
  • Member Relationship Management
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Account Management

Timeline

Client Service Associate

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
08.2007 - 07.2008

Associate Client Advisor

Arvest Bank
07.2005 - 08.2007

Inbound Sales Representative

Franklin Templeton Investments
10.2004 - 06.2005

Sales Training Specialist

Oracle
12.2003 - 08.2004

Commercial Account Executive

Mci Worldcom
06.2001 - 12.2002

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Indiana University Bloomington
Michelle Edwards