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PRESTON HENDERSON

Asheboro,NC

Summary

Highly motivated and accomplished sales professional with over 6 years of successful experience. Committed to utilizing strong customer success and negotiation skills to exceed sales targets in a dynamic and demanding setting. Recognized for reliability and enthusiastic approach. Eager to continue expanding knowledge and expertise to drive exceptional results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Inside Sales - Account Manager

Triad Corrugated Metal
05.2024 - Current
  • Sustained revenue by bringing in new customers and continuously connecting with established accounts
  • Managed existing client accounts for upselling and cross-selling opportunities
  • Utilized CRM software to record all sales activities, including calls, meetings, and follow-ups
  • Identified potential customers through research and outreach

Supplier Growth Sales Professional

AvidXchange (SaaS)
11.2021 - 04.2024
  • Corresponded with small - medium sized business owners and educating them on the products and services offered by AvidXchange, as well as, offering E-Payment solutions that fit their needs
  • Addressed objections and successfully closed sales, leveraging sales background and expert negotiation skills
  • Managed pipeline of 1000+ opportunities to be contacted and attempted to be enrolled
  • Coordinated cross-functionally with other teams and departments using extensive knowledge of how the company operates
  • Achieved status as a Top Performer for monthly sales enrollments
  • Performs and exceeds all KPI's set in place by an average of 40%

Sales Professional

Wayne Thomas Chevrolet Cadillac
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Developed relationships with new customers to achieve sales objectives and provide insight into new products, features, and options
  • Negotiated and closed sales with persuasive communication skills, leveraging knowledge of consumers, financing, and vehicles to lock in deals
  • Maintained long-term revenue streams with careful management of client relationships, generating repeat business and consistent referrals
  • Awarded the 2020 GM Mark of Excellence Winner (Sales, training, and CSI target index reached)

Sales Consultant

Asheboro Auto Mall Nissan
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Overcame objections with successful product demonstrations and persuasive communication skills
  • Facilitated deals, interest rates, leases, and calculate financial requirements face-to-face with customers prior to obtaining approval from dealership managers
  • Streamlined the sales process by accurately handling paperwork for management
  • Provided exceptional customer experience to each buyer, skillfully managing stages of buying processes and aftersales support

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

City of Asheboro Aquatics and Recreation
06.2016 - 08.2017
  • Monitored and met coverage demands with well-coordinated schedules and staff assignments
  • Minimized incidents by monitoring participant activities and correcting dangerous behaviors
  • Taught swim classes, teaching safety behaviors and swimming techniques to swimmers of varying ages and skill levels

Golf Cart Attendant

Pinewood Country Club
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Prepared cart fleet to be sure it was always in working order, addressing periodic maintenance needs, and washing
  • Operated the Golf Pro Shop while managers were occasionally preoccupied with lessons (making equipment sales, scheduling tee times, and protecting merchandise)
  • Established strong rapport with members and regulars daily

Education

Associate Degree - Criminal Justice Technology

Randolph Community College
Asheboro, NC
12.2020

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Construction Management/Business Management

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
12.2017

High School Diploma - Honors & AP

Southwestern Randolph
Asheboro, NC
06.2015

Skills

  • CRM software (Salesforce)
  • Microsoft Office (All programs)
  • Adaptability
  • Time management
  • Relationship Building
  • Objection handling
  • Negotiation
  • Quick Learner
  • Resourceful
  • Goal-oriented mindset

Timeline

Inside Sales - Account Manager

Triad Corrugated Metal
05.2024 - Current

Supplier Growth Sales Professional

AvidXchange (SaaS)
11.2021 - 04.2024

Sales Professional

Wayne Thomas Chevrolet Cadillac
06.2019 - 07.2021

Sales Consultant

Asheboro Auto Mall Nissan
06.2018 - 06.2019

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

City of Asheboro Aquatics and Recreation
06.2016 - 08.2017

Golf Cart Attendant

Pinewood Country Club
05.2015 - 05.2016

Associate Degree - Criminal Justice Technology

Randolph Community College

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Construction Management/Business Management

University of North Carolina At Charlotte

High School Diploma - Honors & AP

Southwestern Randolph
PRESTON HENDERSON